Twitch Re-Suspends Alleged Domestic Abuser After Fan Outcry
Last month, Twitch streamer Luke “MrDeadMoth” Munday was arrested by Australian authorities after a Fortnite stream…
The Fight Between Switch Hackers And Nintendo Is Ramping Up [UPDATE]
People love their Switches. Some people love them so much they want to break them open and make them do things they’re…
Bungie Says Destiny 2 PC Players Won't Get Banned Unfairly, But Some Dispute That [Updated]
Destiny 2’s PC launch hit a rough spot Tuesday when numerous players took to the web to declare that they had been…
Counter-Strike Players Banned Mid-Match For Cheating During Qualifiers
The open qualifiers for the upcoming Eleague Boston Major have been marred by a number of issues, including a sudden…
Nintendo Bans A Bunch Of Hacked 3DSes
This week, 3DS hacking communities are clamoring over a so-called “ban wave” that permanently knocks systems offline.
Mario Maker Player Keeps Risking Bans From Nintendo To Keep Game Alive
Mario Maker’s last content update dropped over a year ago, but hardcore fans aren’t ready to let go yet. Instead, some…
Riot Risks Stifling Creativity In League By Banning Players With Unconventional Strategies
Last week, a player who goes by “Take the Draw” in League of Legends was handed a 14-day ban. The punishment wasn’t…
For Honor's Anti-Cheat System Is Allegedly Banning Innocent Players
For Honor players claim they’re getting banned from the online fighting game because of a haywire, or over-sensitive,…
Thousands of People Get Banned From Pokémon Sun and Moon For Cheating
Cheating is rampant in Pokémon thanks to tools which allow players to create fake monsters with impossible stats from…
The Woes of An Overwatch Player Who Keeps Getting Reported For Playing Widowmaker
Snipers have a bad reputation: the class is infamous for standing back and picking off kills, all without contributing…
Counter-Strike Player Says Their Fake Hacks Got Thousands Of Cheaters Banned
Counter-Strike has a cheating problem. One player decided to do something about it. Something, shall we say, creative.
Modders Say Rockstar Banned Them For Making An Alternative To GTA Online
Dissatisfied with the gameplay of the PC version of GTA Online, a group of modders built a service that let them host…
Grand Theft Auto V's Confusing Mod Situation
Grand Theft Auto V players claim they’re getting banned on PC right now, but why? Well, it’s complicated.
Twitch Users Try Bootlegging Mayweather-Pacquiao Fight, Get Banned
Twitch exists for gaming content. Sure, you can find other stuff on there—music has been gaining more of a presence of…
Game Developers Can Now Ban Steam Users
In a move that’s bound to yield some very interesting results, Valve just announced that it was changing the way it…
Advanced Warfare Cracks Down On Players Killing Themselves On Purpose
In a fireside chat over the weekend, Sledgehammer Games' studio head Michael Condrey discussed ongoing matchmaking…
Small Massachusetts Town Lifts 32-Year Ban On Pac-Man
Just in time for the arrival of next-gen consoles, residents in the town of Marshfield, Massachusetts are going to be…
Twitch Apologizes Over Recent Abuse of Power By Staff
After a day of silence, the CEO of livestreaming website Twitch has apologized for the poor handling of a recent…
Attempts To Ban Violent Games In Venezuela Progress
The Associated Press reports that the Venezuelan government's attempts to ban violent video games such as…
Game Bans: Misinterpreting the Gaming Experience
People like banning things — books and films have been dealing with this issue for quite a long time, and the banning…