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Zak Killian - Fri, Jun 27, 2025
You may recall that earlier this year your author here was quite excited about the launch of Monster Hunter Wilds. That enthusiasm, like much of the community's, was somewhat muted after we actually put a few dozen hours into the game...
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Alan Velasco - Thu, Apr 03, 2025
Capcom is looking to keep the momentum going for Monster Hunter Wilds after its wildly successful launch. The latest update to the game brings time-based quests for players to complete and earn bragging rights or various in-game rewards...
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Alan Velasco - Thu, Feb 06, 2025
Even as EA is working on ways to revive Battlefield, it hasnt forgotten it has a successful competitive multiplayer experience with Apex Legends. The development team released its first blog post of the year detailing some of the...
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Alan Velasco - Tue, Jan 21, 2025
As with any competitive online game, the developers ofCall of Dutyare continually working on protection mechanisms to keep cheaters at bay. Its a constant game of whack a mole, though, as cheaters work very hard, often for...
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Zak Killian - Thu, Oct 17, 2024
Are you familiar with the concept of "negative option marketing"? It refers to a class of customer interaction where a customer's failure to take an affirmative action, such as denying an offer, is taken as assent to be charged for...
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Tim Sweezy - Mon, May 27, 2024
In what is believed to be the first time, a game company has won a lawsuit by jury against a cheat provider. Bungie sued Phoenix Digital (AimJunkies), alleging the company had infringed on a copyright related to its massively popular...
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Nathan Ord - Fri, Apr 19, 2024
If you are a threat actor and want to mine cryptocurrency or steal some juicy information, a gamers PC is a good target for that sort of thing, given the hardware and software they use. Even better yet is the PC of a game cheater because...
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Nathan Ord - Mon, Feb 12, 2024
Escape from Tarkov, a hardcore and realistic online first-person action RPG/Simulator with MMO features and a story-driven walkthrough, has gotten a lot of love over the last year. While some might argue there are still issues with...
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Tim Sweezy - Mon, Nov 13, 2023
Fans of the iconic Call of Duty: Modern Warfare video game franchise had high hopes for the third installment, but critics and gamers alike are already ripping into it. Modern Warfare 3 picks up where the second left off with Captain Price...
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Nathan Ord - Fri, Nov 10, 2023
Call of Duty Modern Warfare 3 releases today, and in preparation for that and the future, the Call of Duty team has made some changes to the anti-cheat system. Namely, RICOCHET: Anti-Cheat has gained machine learning capabilities and some...
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Tim Sweezy - Wed, Nov 08, 2023
Blizzard President Mike Ybarra says that gamers lack patience and have unrealistic expections when it comes to new content. However, while Ybarra says he is unsure how things will change for the company following Microsoft's acquisition...
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Zak Killian - Fri, Oct 13, 2023
Have you been enjoying Counter-Strike 2, PC gamers? Despite the fact that the game has become Valve's lowest-rated release ever (largely due to complaints from players who are no longer able to play it), it's still been an...
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Zak Killian - Tue, Oct 03, 2023
Most of Rockstar Games is probably hard at work on GTA 6 right now, but the part that isn't is still working to keep GTA Online running. Yes, ten years after the original launch of Grand Theft Auto V, GTA Online is still being...
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Zak Killian - Thu, Sep 28, 2023
That's right: the game came out yesterday, and it's already getting major patches. Of course, while Counter-Strike 2 officially launched yesterday, replacing CS:GO on Steam, it has been in active development and semi-open beta for some...
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Tim Sweezy - Sun, Aug 13, 2023
Blizzard is putting teeth behind its warning against cheating inDiablo IV, and thousands of players have since been banned. One of the better-known examples of players cheating involves an exploit called the "Seasonal Exploit," which...
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Nathan Ord - Fri, Jul 28, 2023
In recent days and weeks, Call of Duty has seen an uptick in population since the online servers were fixed up, allowing players to return to their old haunts and have some fun. However, with this uptick in activity, cheaters and...
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Zak Killian - Wed, Jul 05, 2023
Are you still playing The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom, dear reader? If you never started, well, all you really need to know is that Nintendo is still updating the absolutely enormous game with bugfixes and even more extra...
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Zak Killian - Sat, Jul 01, 2023
Call of Duty may not be quite the cultural juggernaut that it was at one time, but it remains among the most popular FPS games around. There are reportedly more than a million PlayStation owners who literally only play Call of Duty. When...
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Nathan Ord - Sun, Jun 25, 2023
Escape From Tarkov is a hardcore first-person looter-shooter set in the fictional world of Tarkov. With semi-regular updates and changes, players are always looking for an edge to give them an advantage in combat, up to and including data...
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Zak Killian - Tue, Jun 20, 2023
If you're still playing GTA Online, you'd better be extra careful before you pull out that Oppressor MKII and start griefing noobs. It turns out that there's a bug right now that is removing the "insured" flag from player-owned vehicles...
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Zak Killian - Thu, Jun 01, 2023
If you're a lazy (or perhaps just time-stressed) gamer working your way through The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom and suddenly lamenting that you've updated the game to version 1.1.2 that disabled the easy item duplication...
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Zak Killian - Wed, Apr 12, 2023
First-person shooters may have originated on the PC, but for many years they've been most-played on game consoles. PC gamers typically use their mouse and keyboard to play the games, while console gamers are expected to use the standard...
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