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CS:GO Scandal; Bans for Coaches Using an Exploit
Karol Laska, 01 September 2020, 19:21
Three CS:GO coaches have committed fraud by using a bug in the game to view the position of opponents on the map. ESL punished the coaches with a long-term ban.
Future of Escape from Tarkov - Hand Compass and Personalized Vests
Milosz Szubert, 24 August 2020, 18:34
Nikita Bujanow from Battlestate Games published a post on Reddit, in which he describes the state of development of Escape from Tarkov. We learned, among other things, that with patch 12.8, a handheld compass will appear in the game, which cannot be stolen.
Cheaters Banning Innocent CS:GO Players Caught Valve's Attention
Jacob Blazewicz, 20 August 2020, 20:03
Valve's John McDonald announced a solution to the problem of Counter-Strike: Global Offensive hackers using bots to abuse the Overwatch system. The victory was short-lived, but apparently the company took the complains of the players to heart.
Riot Apologizes for a Tweet About Valorant
Paul Wozniak, 19 August 2020, 13:16
Riot Games admitted a communication error and apologized for last year's tweet, in which the company's CEO stated that in Valorant we will not eliminate our opponents using skills.
Battlefield 6 Maps are Designed for 128 Players
Adrian Werner, 19 August 2020, 12:09
There have been rumors on the web that Battlefield 6 maps are designed to accommodate as much as 128 players. However, the standard mode is to be 32v32. It's possible that the increased scale is to enable a battle royale option.
Big Exploit in CS:GO Enables Players to See Through Walls
Paul Wozniak, 18 August 2020, 17:20
For some time now, Counter-Strike: Global Offensive has had a large exploit that enabled players to see through walls and smoke grenades, among other things. Valve tried to get rid of it earlier this month, but this just made the bug easier to use.
Cheater Ring in CS:GO Kept Itself Safe for Years While Banning Others
Paul Wozniak, 17 August 2020, 17:35
A few days ago, popular youtuber known as Sparkles released a video, in which a hacker told about how the cheater community in CS:GO protects itself through a so-called Overwatch system. It also enables them to report and ban other players.
Sam Fisher is the New Operator in Rainbow Six: Siege
Karol Laska, 11 August 2020, 22:14
The protagonist of Splinter Cell joins the roster of operators in Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six: Siege. His arrival is announced by a short trailer from Ubisoft.
Call of Duty 2020 Website Teases Setting and Anouncement Date
Adrian Werner, 11 August 2020, 14:35
A teasing website appeared on the web, which shows the next installment of Call of Duty. We can deduce from it the game's setting and the date when it will be officially announced.
Zero Hour - Game for SWAT 4 and Rainbow Six Fans is Coming to Early Access
Milosz Szubert, 10 August 2020, 15:17
On August 12, Zero Hour - a tactical online FPS inspired by such series as SWAT or Rainbow Six, will debut in Steam's Early Access. The tests are scheduled to last until January 2021.
Apex Legends Season 6 Will Bring New Heroine and Weapon
Paul Wozniak, 06 August 2020, 21:07
With the sixth season, the heroine Rampart and another weapon will appear in Apex Legends. During the game, players will also get the opportunity to use new mechanics - crafting items. Season 6 will start later this month.
Valorant Act Two - New Deathmatch Mode
Aleksandra Dziwinska, 04 August 2020, 23:08
The new game from Riot Games, team previously known solely for League of Legends, has just been updated to version 1.05. What has been added to the game?
Warzone Will be Developed Along With New Call of Duty Games; Season 5 Roadmap
Karol Laska, 04 August 2020, 23:00
Infinity Ward has confirmed that he does not intend to give up on Warzone's support. Moreover, the content of the game will depend on future installments of Call of Duty.
Another Huge Patch for CoD: Modern Warfare and Warzone Inbound
Adrian Werner, 04 August 2020, 13:39
The trailer of season 5 of Call of Duty: Warzone and Call of Duty: Modern Warfare has been released, showing what changes and new features we can expect. We also learned the size of the patch and the exact time of its release.
CoD: Modern Warfare and Warzone - Season 5 Introduces Shadow Company
Agnes Adamus, 31 July 2020, 21:40
Activision and Infinity Ward shared information about the season 5 of Call of Duty: Modern Warfare and Warzone, slated for launch on August 5. It follows that the Shadow Company and three new operators will come to the games.
Hyper Scape Gets Official Release Date on PC, PS4 and XONE
Karol Laska, 30 July 2020, 22:14
Ubisoft has published the release trailer for the first season of its new FPS battle royale called Hyper Space. We already know when the game will debut on PCs and home consoles.
Valorant - Riot Games Reveals New Agent, Killjoy
Bart Swiatek, 30 July 2020, 17:49
Valorant will be enriched with a new character in a few days. The heroine's name is Killjoy and she will have an arsenal of interesting - and potentially very annoying - gadgets.
Valorant Players Claim the Sound is Bad and That's a Problem
Bart Swiatek, 28 July 2020, 16:00
A large number of people playing the shooter Valorant complain about the sound in the game. In their opinion, the sound system used in this title does not allow to properly determine the position of enemies, which is very important in this type of title.
CS:GO Player Spent $15,000 to Get a Rare Skin
Paul Wozniak, 27 July 2020, 14:03
One Counter-Strike: Global Offensive player has spent $15,000 to get his dream skin, which is extremely rare, using so-called contracts. He shared the whole action on his YouTube channel.
More Human-like Bots in Escape from Tarkov 12.7
Darius Matusiak, 27 July 2020, 12:47
AI behaving like live players? EfT is taking a step in that direction. The new patch also enlarges the map and adds a system for reporting suspicious behavior.
CS:GO - Players Claim Trusted Mode Increased the Number of Cheaters
Bart Swiatek, 27 July 2020, 11:59
According to some players, the update, which introduced the so-called Trusted Mode - a new solution for battling cheaters - was, in practice, counterproductive.
Hell Let Loose Rises on the Ruins of Battlefield 5
Adrian Werner, 21 July 2020, 13:58
With a series of successful updates, the online shooter Hell Let Loose is experiencing a renaissance. The game has been featured in the top ten of Steam's bestsellers, and its results overshadow Battlefield 5's achievements.
Call of Duty: Black Ops CIA Discovered by Fans
Frozen, 18 July 2020, 18:19
The players have dug up another clue about this year's installment of Call of Duty. It shows that the part hidden under the code name The Red Door will be subtitled Black Ops CIA.
Hyper Scape - Ubisoft's Battle Royale is Being Overrun by Hackers
Frozen, 18 July 2020, 17:57
Hyper Scape, Ubisoft's online FPS battle royale, experiences an invasion of hackers and cheaters in less than a week from the start of the open beta. Other players do not like this at all.
CS:GO - Best Plays of 2019 Montage Conquers Reddit
Paul Wozniak, 16 July 2020, 18:53
Yesterday, a video was released on the web, prepared by the creators of the Style-Productions channel on YouTube, which featured a 15-minute montage of the best plays of 2019 from the professional Counter-Strike: Global Offenisve scene. The video quickly won the heart of many players.
First Gameplay From Worms Rumble
Jacob Blazewicz, 16 July 2020, 10:49
IGN published a gameplay from Worms Rumble. The video presents 11 minutes of gameplay from the beta version of the shooter with iconic worms.
PUBG is Breaking Another Sales Record; Novelties in Season Eighth
Michael Kulakowski, 14 July 2020, 23:55
PUBG's developers boasted another milestone. The game has already sold over 70 million copies in total. They also revealed details about the eighth season of the game.
Best CS:GO Players Earn Over $750 Thousand a Year
Paul Wozniak, 14 July 2020, 21:04
The BT service revealed the earnings of top Danish Counter-Strike players: Global Offensive. The information provided includes players' contracts, and with additional data available online, we can find out how much the best players earn in total annually.
Streamer Brags Online, Gets Caught Cheating
Paul Wozniak, 14 July 2020, 15:45
During his live Call of Duty: Modern Warfare broadcast, streamer TwitstedBear bragged about how good he is and how easy it is to beat subsequent opponents. However, due to his inattention, it soon came to light that the streamer was using cheat software.
Hyper Scape Open Beta Goes Live
Adrian Werner, 12 July 2020, 21:54
During the Ubisoft Forward presentation, new videos from the royal battle shooter Hyper Scape were shown. The launch of open beta on PC was also announced.
CS:GO Introduces Trusted Mode; Next Stage in Battle Against Cheaters
Bart Swiatek, 09 July 2020, 16:00
The shooter CS:GO received another update, adding the Trusted Mode anti-cheat system tested in June. The system is designed to block third party app that affect the game. Unfortunately, according to some reports, the solution has already been cracked by cheat makers. The system also prevents app used by streamers from working.
„OK” Gesture Quietly Removed From Call of Duty Games
Paul Wozniak, 08 July 2020, 21:39
It turns out that developers from Inifnity Ward quietly removed the „OK” gesture from Call of Duty: Modern Warfare and Warzone. The reason for this decision was not given, but many players believe that the element was removed because of its controversial significance.
CoD Modern Warfare Video Called „The Art of Toxicity” Conquers the Web
Paul Wozniak, 07 July 2020, 13:31
A Call of Duty: Modern Warfare frag montage has won the hearts of over 40,000 players in one day. The author of the video, counting the kill to the rhythm of a classic song, showed the „toxicity” of one of the weapon sets available in the game.
Valorant - Here's a Little Trick to Improve the Game
Damian Strozek, 07 July 2020, 11:58
Valorant players have noticed that the game often draws the same maps for them, which can become frustrating after a long time. Player known as leX comes to the rescue, revealing a simple way to make the arena selection more random.
CS:GO - Weapon Skin Sold for Record Price of $100,000
Bart Swiatek, 07 July 2020, 11:07
According to user ohnePixel, a Chinese collector paid 100 thousand dollars for StatTrak M4A4 (Howl) skin for Counter-Strike: Global Offensive. This is the most expensive item of its kind in history.
CS:GO - Revenge on Cheaters Never Tasted so Good
Bart Swiatek, 06 July 2020, 12:09
Internet user known as ScriptKid created a fake hack for CS:GO, which, in various ways, makes life difficult for those who install it.
Free Team Fortress 2 Classic Mod Available for Download
Conrad Hazi, 05 July 2020, 21:33
The long-awaited Team Fortress 2 Classic mod has went live. It restores the popular title to the state back from 2008-2009, so we can see again many elements that have been changed or removed from the game since then. The mod is available for download for free on the developers' website.
CS:GO Unlikely to Switch to Source 2
Conrad Hazi, 05 July 2020, 19:52
According to reports early in the year, Valve planned to release an update for Counter-Strike: Global Offensive in May, switching the game engine to Source 2. As leaks suggest, compatibility issues with player-created content were the main reason for abandoning the idea. At least for a while...
CoD: Modern Warfare and Warzone on PC Now Exceed 200 GB
Milosz Szubert, 03 July 2020, 16:05
Players report that after the last update, Call of Duty: Modern Warfare on PC exceeded 200 GB of HDD space. Thus, the title has significantly exceeded its original hardware requirements.
Hyper Scape - PC Hardware Requirements
Adrian Werner, 03 July 2020, 12:49
Ubisoft has revealed the hardware requirements for Hyper Scape - the new freemium FPS battle royale.
Closed Beta of Hyper Scape Begins
Paul Wozniak, 03 July 2020, 11:50
Closed beta of the new battle royale game from Ubisoft, Hyper Scape, was launched. The technical tests can be joined thanks to the so-called Twitch drops. The developers also shared details of the game.
One Month Into Valorant and Players are Not Impressed
Adrian Werner, 02 July 2020, 15:32
We looked at the reception of Valorant a month after its release. User reviews are polarized, and the average player rating doesn't give Riot Games reasons to be satisfied.
Amazon's Crucible Rolls Back to Closed Beta One Month After Launch
Milosz Szubert, 01 July 2020, 13:50
Amazon Game Studios have announced that their free online shooter Crucible will enter beta test phase more than a month after its launch. The beta will focus primarily on closer cooperation between the community and the developers.
Fortnite Leaves Early Access
Paul Wozniak, 30 June 2020, 21:34
Epic Games has announced that Fortnite's paid co-op mode - Save the World - is leaving early access today. At the same time also the creative mode and battle royale will be officially launched.
Valorant - New Character Every Two Months
Paul Wozniak, 30 June 2020, 14:56
In her latest video, executive producer Anna Donlon revealed the intervals at which new characters will appear in Valorant. We also found out when we can expect the next mode, maps or other major changes.
CoD: Warzone - Player Number Temporarily Increased to Two Hundred
Bart Swiatek, 30 June 2020, 14:20
Call of Duty: Warzone devs have decided to temporarily increase the number of players who can take part in a single match to 200. New contracts and items have also been added to the game.
Syn - Tencent Games Announces New Cyberpunk FPS
Damian Strozek, 30 June 2020, 14:13
Tencent Games presented its new IP - Syn. During the Tencent Games Annual Conference, a short demo was shown, from which we learned a few details about the game.
Hyper Scape - Ubisoft is Preparing a Free FPS Battle Royale
Adrian Werner, 30 June 2020, 11:34
New details and the first screenshot from Hyper Scape, an FPS battle royale developed by Ubisoft. have appeared on the web.
CS:GO - Valve Tests New Anti-cheat Protection; Ends up Cracked in One Hour
Paul Wozniak, 29 June 2020, 16:48
A few days ago, a new anti-cheat appeared in CS:GO as part of beta tests. It soon came to light that the software was cracked in an hour, and the new feature also causes a lot of performance problems.
New Rumors About Call of Duty 2020 - Early Release Possible
Darius Matusiak, 28 June 2020, 18:13
CoD 2020 may be released at the end of September. Or at least that's what the latest leaks suggest, which this time reveal a lot of details about multiplayer modes.