The US government and the government of Singapore has dismantled what has been called “likely the world’s largest botnet ever” and arrested its administrator.
The 911 S5 botnet granted cybercriminals means to keep their identities hidden while running different schemes.
What just happened? A popular YouTuber has launched a campaign called “Stop Killing Games” to apply pressure on publishers to stop making their titles unplayable. The move comes days after Ubisoft shut down the servers of popular racer The Crew, rendering it inoperable for gamers everywhere.
The campaign was launched by YouTuber Ross Scott of Accursed Farms in an effort to highlight how developers and publishers are intentionally designing games to become unplayable as soon as support ends. According to the Stop Killing Games website, the practice lies in a legal gray area, largely because most governments do not have clear laws regarding this issue.
The campaign’s goal is to convince authorities to examine the legality of this practice and, hopefully, pass legislation to end as it…
In Nightingale, players explore a plethora of Realms with each allowing you to craft and build however you want. These realms can be explored solo or together with a party size of up to six in total. With the possibility of playing alone, you may be wondering: Does Nightingale have an Offline Mode? Here’s what we know so far.
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Can you play offline in Nightingale?
At least in Early Access, it appears Nightingale will not have an Offline Mode. According to the Nightingale developers, an Offline Mode is something that they will consider once the survival-crafting game is past the Early Access launch. Nightingale enters Early Access on February 20 and is planning to remain in an Early Access state for about a year as the developers utilize community…