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Game security, anti-cheat systems, platform integrity and the wider gaming industry. Reporting and analysis on how games stay fair and where they break.

Legion Go vs Legion Go S: $499 vs $835, 114g Lighter [2026]

Lenovo sells two handheld gaming PCs that look like they belong to different generations but actually sit side by side in the same 2026 lineup: the original Legion…
By Ryan Cole · Aug 9, 2026

100+ Addiction Suits Hit Roblox, Xbox, PlayStation [2026]

More than 100 lawsuits accusing the video game industry of deliberately hooking children are now sitting before a single Los Angeles judge, after California’s Judicial Council formally consolidated…
By Daniel Roth · Aug 9, 2026

Double Fine Cuts 23 Jobs, One Quarter of Its Staff [2026]

Three weeks. That is how long it took for Double Fine Productions to go from celebrating its freedom from Xbox to laying off nearly a quarter of its…
By Ryan Cole · Aug 6, 2026

Steam Deck LCD vs OLED: $399 vs $789, 1.5x Battery [2026]

Valve quietly discontinued the Steam Deck LCD on December 19, 2025, and by mid-February 2026 every remaining unit had sold through. Three months later, on May 27, 2026,…
By Dr. Heinrich Vogel · Aug 6, 2026

Winlator Setup: 18K GitHub Stars, 12 Steps, 30 Min [2026]

Winlator has quietly become one of the most-searched Android gaming tools of 2026. The free, open-source app bundles Wine and the Box86/Box64 CPU translators into a single APK,…
By Tom Vance · Aug 6, 2026

DLSS vs FSR: Nvidia Wins 48% Blind Test [2026]

Nvidia’s DLSS and AMD’s FSR have spent six years chasing the same goal: rendering games at a lower internal resolution, then using an algorithm to reconstruct something that…
By Daniel Roth · Aug 6, 2026

Xbox Prices Jump 50% in Europe, 33% in the US [2026]

Microsoft’s Xbox price hike is no longer a US-only story. When the company first announced higher prices for Xbox Series X and Series S consoles back in June,…
By Daniel Roth · Aug 5, 2026

CS2 Dedicated Server: 12 Steps, 30 Min [2026]

Counter-Strike 2 remains the most-played game on Steam for a third consecutive year, regularly clearing over a million concurrent players and touching an all-time concurrent peak of 1,862,531…
By Dr. Elena Marchetti · Aug 5, 2026

Meccha Chameleon Malware Hits Steam’s 15M-Seller [2026]

Meccha Chameleon sold 15 million copies in under a month this summer, becoming 2026’s fastest-selling PC game. In late July, it also became a live case study in…
By Dr. Elena Marchetti · Aug 5, 2026

ZeniMax Cuts 379 Jobs, Its Own Union Fights Back [2026]

Microsoft’s Xbox division cut 379 jobs across two ZeniMax entities in July 2026, and more than half of them came from the studio behind Elder Scrolls Online. What…
By Ryan Cole · Aug 5, 2026

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