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EVE Exploiters Will Soon Face Harsher Punishments
EVE Online is under siege. The invasion isn’t masterminded by one of EVE’s infamous misanthropes or some grand armada worth hundreds of thousands of dollars — it’s an invasion of exploiters, botters and hackers. This time, instead of the players battling in space, CCP Games’ Security Team is on the front line.
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How Not To Cheat At League Of Legends
Just as the history of conventional sports is essentially a history of cheating, the same is true of gaming. In the modern day, though, with billions of dollars involved in competitive gaming, cheating is shadier, more consequential, and involves rewards far greater than the free lives offered up by the infamous Contra code. In the…
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Heroes Of The Storm Pro eSports Team Loses To… A Computer
Well, this is embarrassing. Earlier this week, Cloud9 Maelstrom and compLexity — two of the top teams in Heroes of the Storm’s nascent eSports scene — faced off as part of Blizzard’s ongoing “Road To Blizzcon” tournament. As The Daily Dot reported, compLexity was “hungry for a win” as they’d only just barely secured themselves…
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Blizzard Bans Thousands Of Bots From Hearthstone
If you are a robot, and you play Hearthstone, I have bad news for you: You’re probably banned. (Also, thanks for reading Kotaku. Please consider keeping us employed when you enslave humanity.)