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Escape From Tarkov hideout, planning some sort of destruction
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[Updated] PSA: Escape From Tarkov Steam Page Is Fake

Update: Valve has stepped in and taken down the fake Escape From Tarkov Steam page, which will now redirect you to the Steam homepage if you visit it. All the assets have also been taken down, per…

January 24, 2023 | 10:05 EST

A Superman-like figure flying through a city in TJ Atomica's indie demo, which was stolen by scammers
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Indie Dev's Free Superman Demo Stolen And Sold On Steam

An indie developer has had his short Unreal Engine 5 demo project stolen by scammers. The project, which is still available on Itch.io for free, is titled A Superman-Style Flight Experience, but it's…

November 14, 2022 | 08:58 EST

The Steam logo against a backdrop of games sold on the service such as Remnant: From the Ashes and Sekiro: Shadows Die Twice
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Steam Scam Lets Hackers Steal Your Credentials

A sophisticated Steam scam is leading people to inadvertently give their Steam account information to hackers. The scam works via browser-in-browser technology, which dupes users into thinking they'…

September 13, 2022 | 11:39 EDT

Brok facing off against a gang of rodents, one of whom is saying "Absurd! Yer done for!", in indie game Brok the InvestiGator
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Brok The InvestiGator Being Targeted By Scammers

Indie adventure Brok the InvestiGator is currently being hit by some negative Steam curator reviews. Nothing strange about that, you might think, but there's something rotten in the state of Brok;…

August 29, 2022 | 09:39 EDT

A battle between Embaval and Sandril in Coromon
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Fake Coromon NFTs Are Yet Another Blockchain Scam

If you've seen some Coromon NFTs being advertised on social media in the last few days, you might think that publisher Freedom Games has joined the NFT grift. This isn't the case, however; it's all…

July 21, 2022 | 12:29 EDT

Outerverse Crypto Token Game Alleged Scam cover
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Outerverse Devs Warn Players About Scam Blockchain Game

Outerverse publisher Freedom Games is warning of a scam blockchain game and crypto token called Outerverse Metaverse & Decentralized Platform -- and Freedom Games says it is violating the…

January 24, 2022 | 02:09 EST

A promotional shot of the original Xbox One from an official trailer
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Man Pays $750 for Fake Xbox One in eBay Scam

Typically, when a new generation of consoles launches, some buyers will try to sell their console online in an effort to take advantage of the machines' low availability in order to make a profit.…

December 6, 2013 | 09:00 EST