this is why we can’t have nice things

The real problem with this genre is the fact that humans play it. Here’s some of the worst stuff they’ve done.

Hacker breaks into APB: Reloaded CM’s account, goes on minor crime spree

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APB: Reloaded's community manager learned the hard way about the importance of account security, as her account was hacked over the weekend. "Yes, my forum/game...

No Man’s Sky confirms August delay rumors, fields death threats

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Remember those rumors about No Man's Sky's delay? Yeah, they're true. Hello Games' Sean Murray has posted about the delay on the PlayStation blog, admitting...
How dare you be dishonest back at me!

Black Desert’s most common hacking tool appears to be bundled with a keylogger

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Vigilante justice rarely works out in the long run. Delivering pain to match pain just creates an unceasing, spiraling cycle. But with all of...

The Division exploits send it ‘heading for catastrophe’

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It's hard not to understate how bad the situation is in The Division right now. Over the last few weeks, stories and reports have...

DayZ’s forums were hacked back in January

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DayZ developer Bohemia Interactive told users last night that its forums had been hacked. Actually, it was hacked well over a week ago, which...

Retro MMO 8BitMMO was hacked; change your passwords

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If you've ever played retro 2-D MMORPG 8BitMMO, the time has come to change your password. We recommend 256-bit. Archive Entertainment's Robby Zinchak told players...

Daybreak slammed with apparent DDoS attack [Updated]

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The most recent updates are toward the bottom of this post. This article is still being updated as of July 12th. Daybreak is currently suffering...

Smed calls out Lizard Squad e-thug convicted of 50,700 cybercrimes

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The Finnish courts sentenced 17-year-old Lizard Squad member Julius "zeekill" Kivimaki today, but Daybreak's John Smedley isn't having any of it. Convicted so far of...
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SWTOR players harass a BioWare dev and his family

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What do you do when MMO devs mess with your favorite class? If you're a handful of Star Wars: The Old Republic players,...

ArenaNet strips, kills, deletes, and bans Guild Wars 2 cheater

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Today's lesson is that you shouldn't cheat in online games. Alas, a Guild Wars 2 character had to die to provide this valuable information...

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