A VPN ban wouldn’t work without extreme “digital authoritarianism,” says ORG
The Open Rights Group is concerned that kids are more likely to circumvent the UK's required age checks with dodgy proxies than VPNs.
Borderlands 4 Bundle Containing Fortnite Skin is an eBay Investment, Randy Pitchford Suggests — Even Though Account Trading Risks a Ban
Borderlands 4 boss Randy Pitchford has suggested that the game's pre-order bundle, which contains a free Fortnite skin, could become a worthwhile investment — after a previous Borderlands skin fetched…
Is the UK government planning to ban VPNs?
The implementation of the UK’s Online Safety Act has had a huge impact on how social media and online resources are accessed, with many users opting to subscribe to VPNs…
Itch.io Is “Reaching Out To Other Payment Processors” Following Ban On Adult Games
Last week, the typically indie digital-games storefront Itch.io deindexed a majority of not safe for work (NSFW) or adult content. Deindexing doesn't mean that the games are all no longer…
PS Store Users Fall for Major Scam, Dev Evades Sony Ban
A large number of PS Store users have fallen for a scam game, with its developer managing to avoid a Sony ban with a clever trick: changing the game’s title.…
PSA: PS5, PS4 Users Can Check PSN Ban and Moderation History
PS5 and PS4 users can now check their PSN account moderation history online, including any ban and suspension activity. Players would be forgiven for not knowing that PlayStation has a…
Valorant Update on Cheating and Potential Ban Wave
Cheating has always been a hot topic in the Valorant community, as players and devs suffer from hackers. However, it seems that Vanguard Anti-Cheat has become more active lately,
European Union Is Reportedly Planning To Ban Video Game Console Sales To Russia
The Russian invasion of Ukraine began in February 2022, and it has forced the two opposing sides to improvise weapons during the conflict. That's why the European Union is reportedly…
After TikTok Ban Took It Offline, Marvel Snap Is Now Granting Massive Rewards To Players
This month's brief ban of TikTok in the US saw Marvel Snap get caught in the crossfire, as it was inaccessible to US-based players for several days. After that issue…
Diablo 4 and Path of Exile 2 Devs Won’t Say Whether They’ll Ban Elon Musk for Account Boosting
Both Blizzard Entertainment and Grinding Gear Games have declined to say whether they plan to ban accounts belonging to Elon Musk after the X/Twitter owner reportedly admitted to cheating, leading…