AIs Are Getting Better At Playing Video Games...By Cheating
Earlier this year, researchers tried teaching an AI to play the original Sonic the Hedgehog as part of the The OpenAI…
Guild Wars 2 Developers Criticized For Technique Used To Suspend More Than 1,500 Accounts
Late last week, ArenaNet, makers of the MMO Guild Wars 2, suspended over 1,500 player accounts it suspected of…
Fans Create Newer Super Mario Bros. DS
Newer Super Mario Bros. DS is a fan-made project that basically gives you a whole new Mario game for the DS (only you…
SNES Classic Hacking Is Moving Rapidly
The Super Nintendo Classic has been out only a week and already there are videos circulating about how to add your own…
Streamer Jailbreaks Super Mario World Cartridge To Run Mods
Streamer and speedrunner Sethbling has taken Super Mario World hacking to the next level. Using a save glitch…
When Old Call of Duty Comes to Xbox One, Malicious Hacks Come With It
Now that Black Ops II is backward compatible on Xbox One, you might be interested in returning to the game, or checking…
Someone Created A Pokémon Red and Blue 'Virus', And It's Wild
It’s been over twenty years since the release of the original Red and Blue, but people are still messing around with…
Street Fighter V Player Reaches Top Rank Thanks To Hacks
The Street Fighter V player BEST_KOREA holds the number one spot in the game’s ranked mode despite not being all that…
Hacker Leaks 1.5 Million Profiles From Game Site After They Refuse To Pay $100,000
The ESEA is an esports community that runs a popular online Counter-Strike league. In late December, its security got…
Super Mario 3D World Hack Is Totally Normal, Don't Worry About It
Yep. That’s good ol’ Mario, alright. Our favorite plumber would never kill us in our sleep.
Nintendo's Luigi Miiverse Keeps Getting Hacked In Funny Ways
If you’ve visited the New Super Luigi U Community recently, you might have noticed something was a little different. Ins…
Nintendo Offers Cash Bounties To People Who Find 3DS Exploits
You know all those stories about people who hack into tech companies in such impressive fashion that those companies…
Someone Hacked Missingno Into A Modern Pokémon Game
Missingno was never supposed to exist; it was a glitch monster that could appear in Red and Blue only under special…
Twitch Is Playing An Unreleased Pokémon Hack That Took Eight Years To Make
Not only is Twitch Plays Pokémon still going in 2016, this time around it’s working its way through a very cool game…
A Giant Super Mario 64 Hack That Reinvents The Game
Super Mario 64: Last Impact is the result of 4,000 hours of work by Kaze Emanuar, and it looks incredible.
Twitch Cracks Down On Cheating Pokémon Go Streamers
Twitch announced today that they’ll be cracking down on Pokémon Go streamers who rely on third-party cheats. Streamers…
The Super Mario 64 Goomba Nobody Has Ever Killed
Goombas are pretty much at the bottom of the food chain in the Mushroom Kingdom—it never takes much to kill them in a…
Oculus Kills App That Let Vive Owners Play Rift Exclusives
Last month we reported on Revive, a proof-of-concept compatibility layer that allowed games exclusive to the Oculus…
Dad Hacks Zelda So Link Can Be Anyone, Not Just A Boy
Reader Tony has a young daughter who, fingers crossed, will soon grow up to play the classics. And when she moves onto T…
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.