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Fortnite bans over a thousand accounts to preserve tournament integrity
When you're faced with a major competitive event in a game like Fortnite and you want to win the prize, you can do one of...
Apex Legends developers ban 355K cheaters as dataminers find new weapons
Rising battle royale star Apex Legends just reduced its playerbase by 355,000 players. First, congratulations are in order for having enough players that banning 355,000 would...
Albion Online adds in anti-cheat software with its latest patch
Cheating is bad in MMOs; we all know and accept this as a reality. Programs you don't really know about being installed on your...
Gamigo isn’t penalizing ArcheAge cheaters who exploited Erenor infusions
Fans of drama are surely breathing a sigh of relief knowing that Gamigo isn't going to drop the ball that Trion handed off -...
EVE Online cheater accidentally exposes himself in a hilarious way
We can probably all agree that cheating in an MMO is just not OK, but it can often be difficult for developers to positively...
This is the cheeky player program that trivializes Fallout 76’s nuke code decryption
Hey, did you think all of Fallout 76's problems would magically disappear once it launched? Welp, you were wrong. As Bethsoft plays whack-a-mole with...
Bethsoft says it’s working on addressing Fallout 76’s many bugs, including the nastier exploits
I'm surprising no one by saying that Fallout 76's beta thus far has been a mess. We've seen report after report on the bugs...
That Fallout 76 speedhack ‘won’t be out until the game launches,’ Bethsoft says
For a while now, it's been pretty common practice among PC gamers to edit a game's .ini file in order to make tweaks to...
MapleStory 2 staffer caught using GM powers to benefit personal account
Someone at Nexon's MapleStory 2 team has been up to no good, according to a recent producer blog. Following the game's head start, "the...
Epic Games is suing still more Fortnite cheat creators
Looks like we've got another entry in the seemingly perpetual saga of game developers vs. cheat creators, as Epic Games is suing a pair...
Rockstar Games levels lawsuit against Australian Grand Theft Auto V cheat creators
It's certainly not uncommon these days to hear of game studios taking action against the authors of hacks and cheats for their games, but...
Taiwan has been banned from the Hearthstone Global Games due to cheating
Let's talk about stream sniping, shall we? As much as everyone would like for Hearthstone matches to be perfectly simultaneous around the world, it...
PUBG has banned 13M cheaters since 2017, rolls out new anti-cheat systems
You know what I'm really, really tired of? Freakin' cheaters. They aren't just cheating at the game itself; they are robbing all of us...
‘Frustrated’ Fallen Earth owners focus on thwarting cheaters, rewriting source code
As the summer has gone by, Little Orbit -- the purchaser of GamersFirst and all of its library of titles -- has found itself...
Fortnite players download a hack and wind up hacked themselves
It turns out that when you download third-party hacks designed to help you cheat in a game, the people you are downloading them from...
Riders of Icarus is turning players into bounty hunters with rewards for exposing exploiters
If you're tired of watching exploiters and cheaters wreck your favorite MMOs, maybe give some attention to Riders of Icarus, where Nexon is putting...
The Daily Grind: Would you cheat in an MMO if you could get away with it?
A friend of mine in Final Fantasy XI cheated at one point in a way no one was ever going to find out. He...
ARK Survival Evolved grants amnesty to players exploiting a bug since 2015
Hey, ARK: Survival Evolved cheaters! Your doom is nigh!... actually no your doom has been postponed, chiefly because so many people are cheaters, or...
Black Desert banned 647 cheaters over the last month, mostly fish botters, which is a thing
Thinking about cheating in Black Desert? Probably not; cheaters are hiding out in the bowels of the internet trading hacks with the other script...
Mother of Fortnite cheater claims that her 14-year-old son is being used as a scapegoat
Last month, Fortnite developer Epic sued two alleged associates of a cheating software site as part of the studio's hard-line approach to cheaters. Makes...