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PS4 Gets Surprise System Update for November 2026
Sony Interactive Entertainment rolled out PS4 system software update 14.02 out of nowhere this morning, and it brings some unwelcome “improvements” for the modding/jailbreaking community. As it continues to crack down on PS5 jailbreaks, Sony decided to patch some security exploits and...
Helldivers 2's GameGuard cheat policing "wasn't as effective as it could have been", cue a switch to Easy Anti-Cheat as part of a crackdown on cheat mods
Helldivers 2, a game that still appears to be missing in action from Steam here in the UK, is switching anti-cheat software. Developers Arrowhead are keen to tighten up security and crack down on the use of cheat mods that can influence the bug-slaying experience of folks beyond the person who's...
UK set to ban playing loud music on public transport
UK passengers who refuse to turn down loud music or videos on public transport could soon face fines of up to £100 under new plans to crack down on antisocial behaviour.
WoW Forever fan beats Blizzard to punch, builds add-on that catches real-money trades
Right as devs crack down on "selling, buying, or receiving illicit gold" in the MMO
Marvel Rivals To Officially Crack Down On Leavers And Throwers
Marvel Rivals is finally doing something about the game's throwing epidemic, and is dishing out stricter penalties.
"We track every server you enter": the Wardogs devs are "coming down hard" on XP farms and cash exploits, even as they encourage people to grind
The creators of military shooter Wardogs have announced that they will crack down heavily on players who use exploits and bugs to speedily farm in-game currency and XP, or who spend “more than a few minutes” in servers created for this purpose. Given that Wardogs advertises itself as a shooter...
Roblox’s alleged child endangerment draws the investigatory eye of the US Senate
Good news everybody! The same legislative body that once tried to crack down on Doom is attempting to safeguard the youth of the nation against [checks] Roblox. We might kid, but considering how scummy the multi-game platform’s been in recent years, it’s actually heartening to see such high-level...
Blizzard takes rare World of Warcraft mount from players as the MMO's latest crack down on real-money transactions continues
World of Warcraft is unsurprisingly no stranger to account boosting and other no-no forms of real-money transactions, with Blizzard cracking down every now and then on guilty players. This month is no exception, as the developer has sent out another wave of bans against folks it believes are...
Blizzard takes rare World of Warcraft mount from players as the MMO's latest crack down on real-money transactions continues
Hold on to your Mythic L'ura mount, if you can
Black Ops 2 devs respond to hackers boosting account levels with new update
As hackers run rampant in the Black Ops 2 port, the devs have released a new update to crack down on account level hacks.
Japan launches taskforce to crack down on trading card scalpers and fakes
Japan’s government is creating a special team to tackle ongoing scalping and counterfeits issues impacting Pokemon cards and other popular TCGs.
New women’s athletics guidelines crack down on ‘sexualizing’ camera angles
New broadcasting guidelines have been introduced in Europe to prevent women athletes from being sexualized through camera angles and slow-motion replays.
Twitch urged to ban driving streams by Asmongold and more after ExtraEmily suspension
Streaming star Asmongold has urged Twitch to crack down on driving-based streams after ExtraEmily copped another ban for dangerous driving.
Qliphah in Providence's Shadow releases worldwide for Switch, PS5, and PC on September 24
Two protagonists will try to crack down on a demonic narcotic case in a collapsed Tokyo in this new tactical timeline RPG.
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