Chrome's new automatic mute feature muzzles some web games

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When Google introduced
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to Chrome, it was supposed to usher in a minor revolution for browsing: you could silence annoying auto-play videos without silencing everything. That's not quite how it worked out, though. Developers have
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to the Daily Dot (and Google has confirmed) that some web games no longer play sound, even when they require click-to-play. It would work if their click-to-play approaches resumed a key Javascript audio interface, according to Getting Over It creator Bennett Foddy, but few developers do that -- they didn't have to until now.

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