Sony Sues Hacker For Selling Jailbroken PS4s
Sony Interactive Entertainment is suing a California hacker it accuses of trying to sell jailbroken PS4s loaded up with…
Spooked By Nintendo, Popular ROM Site 'Changes' After 18 Years
EmuParadise, one of the world’s longest-running and most popular emulator communities, announced today that in the face…
Renowned Hacker Arrested For Cracking Denuvo Anti-Piracy Tech
Denuvo’s notorious anti-piracy tech used to be seen as uncrackable. It held up against hackers’ best efforts for years, …
Nintendo Suing Pirate Websites For Millions
On July 19, Nintendo filed suit in an Arizona Federal Court against the operator of two popular retro gaming sites,…
Amazon Temporarily Sells Pirated Copies Of Popular PC Games
Over the weekend, people shopping on Amazon thought they’d hit the jackpot: popular recent PC games like Frostpunk and S…
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…
Nintendo Hacker Is Trying To Make A Virtual Console For His Switch
Nintendo might not have plans to bring Virtual Console to Switch, but that doesn’t mean somebody else won’t. In light…
Studio Accused Of Installing Malware On Customers' PCs
FlightSimLabs, a studio that specialises in custom add-ons for other company’s flight sims, has been found to be…
Why People Pirate Video Games
For such an important topic, it’s a shame that we can’t ever seem to have a real discussion about video game piracy.…
After Three Months, Pirates Say They've Finally Cracked Assassin's Creed Origins
The Italian hacking group CPY announced today it finally cracked Assassin’s Creed Origins meaning people with pirated…
There's A Website Dedicated To Stealing Furry Porn From Patreon Artists
A horde of pirates is undermining Patreon’s financial structure, reposting paywalled pornographic images on an illicit…
An Infamous Creepypasta That Explored The Dark Side Of Pokémon Fandom
By now finding a “haunted” cartridge is a scary video game story cliche, but one series in sells the tale better than…
Tecmo Koei Defeats Major Chinese Piracy Group
In May, Tecmo Koei sued popular cracking-group 3DM Game in China for copyright violation. This month, Tecmo Koei…
What Happened After Three Developers Pirated Their Own Games
Game developers have been trying to figure out how to paddle their way through pirate-infested waters for decades. DRM, …
Developers Put Popular Horror Game On Pirate Bay For Players Who Can't Afford It
On torrent site The Pirate Bay, typically the domain of illegal rips of media, one username among dozens uploading the…
Manga Pirates Are Having Trouble Going Legit
Manga pirates have operated in the internet’s shadows for decades, hiding from furious publishers whose translation…
In The War Against Game Piracy, Denuvo Seems To Be Faltering
Anti-piracy protection software Denuvo is getting cracked faster and faster on more games, with certain games made free…
Pirates Say Rime's DRM Slows Down The Game, But Denuvo Denies It [UPDATE]
A week after release, much of the discussion surrounding Rime isn’t about the ruins or the mystery, but rather piracy.…
Rime Dev Says It Will Drop Denuvo DRM Once The Game Is Cracked
Rime, the indie game caught halfway between Ico and Journey was released last week. With Denuvo DRM. Like a lot of…
Thousands Of People Are 'Playing' A Hidden Steam Game
Spacewar is a game that draws thousands of players every day. If you search for it on the Steam store, though, you’ll…