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Respawn ‘investigating’ possible security vulnerability in Titanfall 2

Respawn Entertainment is “aware of reports” of and “investigating” a possible security vulnerability in Titanfall 2, the company announced today. The wording on the announcement does not confirm or deny the breach. Respawn has “no other information to share at the moment,” according to the tweet, but will update fans if new information comes up. The Twitter statement comes hours after a user alleged that Titanfall 2 servers were compromised. The warning originated from the NoSkill community Discord, a server dedicated to a Titanfall modding community, and claims that “there

Fog of War: Will Call of Duty League’s On-Line Pandemic Problems Continue in 2021?

In the following opinion piece, Foley & Lardner attorney Jake Hicks talks about the effect the COVID-19 pandemic has had on the Call of Duty League, and if the adjustments that had to be made will have a long-term implications on it going in 2021. COVID-19 has had an undeniably stark impact on traditional professional sports, but it has also left its mark within the online world of esports.  Forced by the coronavirus to an entirely online format, the Call of Duty League (CDL) finished its inaugural competitive season in

SwitchArcade Round-Up: Nintendo Direct Mini Summary, ‘moon’, ‘World of Tanks Blitz’, and Today’s Other New Releases, the Latest Sales and More

Hello gentle readers, and welcome to today’s busier-than-expected SwitchArcade Round-Up. In today’s article, we look at Nintendo’s surprise Nintendo Direct Mini: Partner Showcase, check out the huge amount of new releases, and check out the latest sales. There’s a lot in here today, friends. But if you can take away anything from this article, it’s that you can now play moon in English and we’ll soon have a collection of the Final Fantasy Legend games. At least there are some good things happening in 2020. News Nintendo Direct Mini: Partner

Team Fortress 2 & CSGO source code leaks cause community scare, Valve responds

A recent source code leak for Team Fortress 2 and Counter-Strike: Global Offensive had communities worried about remote code security, but Valve says not to worry. When a game has public and private servers, knowledge of certain code can lead to some worrying situations about security across server access. Such was the case when the Team Fortress and Counter-Strike communities discovered that source code for both games had been leaked online, and though several ends of the community were left worried and took precautions by shutting down servers, Valve has

Epic Games launches Fortnite on the Google Play Store and they’re not happy about it

Epic Games is finally settling its feud — kind of — with Google and putting Fornite onto the Google Play Store, but the studio sounds pretty pissed about it. When Fortnite launched on mobile in 2018, Epic Games very notably sidestepped the Google Play Store and pushed users to download the title directly from their website, an effort made to avoid the substantial revenue cuts that Google takes from in-app purchases of Play Store downloads. At the time, the move was understandable for Epic, which was sitting on the hottest

How to Download and Install the HappyMod APK on Android, Windows, and Mac

Gamers love games, it’s true. But true gamers love modded games! With the HappyMod APK, you can get modded versions of Clash of Clans, Pokemon GO, and Minecraft on your Android device. Using an emulator, you can even get the app on your Windows or macOS desktop computer. Not enough? How about modded Tinder? Tempted yet? Or modded Pandora to titillate your aural senses? It’s all here in HappyMod.What is HappyMod?The best way to describe HappyMod is to say that it is a third-party app store for modified popular apps