Inside the Multimillion-Dollar Gray Market for Video Game Cheats
It’s all part of the ongoing tussle between the cheat developers and games companies, which spend money on developing anti-cheat software and […]
Tag: Culture / Video Games
What Really Happened in the Aftermath of the Lizard Squad Hacks
Although many security experts angrily railed against the media’s portrayal of Lizard Squad as “sophisticated,” people grudgingly came to accept that the […]
Nintendo Delays Switch 2 Preorders Thanks to Trump’s Tariffs
Bad news for Nintendo fans in the US who planned to preorder the Switch 2 on April 9: The company is delaying […]
This Video Game Controller Has Become the US Military’s Weapon of Choice
In a future conflict, American troops will direct the newest war machines not with sprawling control panels or sci-fi-inspired touchscreens, but controls […]
The Hacker Who Hunts Video Game Speedrunning Cheaters
The night before Cecil’s Defcon talk, Maselewski wrote in a final email to WIRED that he believes those alleging that he cheated […]
28 Best Nintendo Switch Games for Every Player (2024)
The Switch is one of Nintendo’s most successful and influential systems ever. There’s something unique about carrying a home-console-quality gaming device everywhere […]
The 18 Best PlayStation Plus Games (May 2024)
Sony released the PlayStation 5 well over three years ago, and gamers who initially duked it out to snag an early console […]
A Major ‘Stardew Valley’ Update Is Coming in March
I’m insanely excited about the tweet Barone made in December revealing one of the new items: bigger storage chests! (If you know, […]
‘Palworld’: 6 Beginner Tips for Getting Started
The first breakout video game of the year is also the most outrageous. Palworld, dubbed “Pokémon with guns” by the internet writ […]
‘Starfield’ Review: Get Lost in Space
Nearly two dozen hours into Starfield, the latest action role-playing game from Bethesda Game Studios, I stumbled upon a side story that […]