And with this change we will likely get reported for lack of communication simply because we don't know our idiotic emote spamming ally has been talking to us after we muted him. I firmly believe this is a temporary solution at best.
Yes, our long-term goal is to allow players to disable emote sounds without losing valuable gameplay information (including map pings). Look for this to improve in future patches.
"Muting a player will now mute that player's emote sounds"
No longer will I have to be reminded that "gems are truly truly outrageous." every 4 seconds.
As long as you know, deep down in your heart, that gems are truly, truly, TRULY outrageous.
As long as you know, deep down in your heart, that gems are truly, truly, TRULY outrageous.