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French government bans English gaming words like ‘eSports’

French government bans English gaming words like ‘eSports’

picture: Ubisoft Since centuries the French Academy basically oversaw the entire French language and was responsible for everything from grammar to publishing French dictionaries to serving as the “official authority on the language”. An important part of this role in recent decades has been to ward off the slow invasion of slang and jargon from ...

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Anglicisms undesirable: France bans English gaming terms

Anglicisms undesirable: France bans English gaming terms

Streamer, pro gamer, cloud gaming – these are now completely common terms in the gaming world that have become established almost internationally. The French government, however, has something against it. France would like to protect the French language. That, at least, is being given as justification for a move that will ban government employees from ...

Evo Bans Controversial Street Fighter Champion Infiltration

Evo Bans Controversial Street Fighter Champion Infiltration

screenshot: Evo South Korean fighting game player Seon-woo “Infiltration” Lee announced last night that he has been banned from participating in several major community events, including this year’s Evolution Championship Series (Evo). Although the news came as a shock, many of those familiar with the highly skilled competitor were controversial past keep it coming for ...

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Lost Ark: One million bans in the fight against cheaters

Lost Ark: One million bans in the fight against cheaters

Lost Ark recently made the leap to the western market and has been extremely popular ever since. Unfortunately, this also brings with it countless cheaters, which the developers have decided to fight. At the start of the weekend, the development team has now confirmed that they have taken a big hit against cheaters and bots. ...

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Lost Ark bans over a million to break the bot wave

Lost Ark bans over a million to break the bot wave

Anyone who actively plays Lost Ark should know the masses of bots: mostly on the move as a paladin or sorceress, they stream robotically from quest to quest, advertise dubious gold seller websites with cryptic chat messages and still significantly disrupt the immersion in the action role-playing game. Now the developers at Amazon and Smilegate ...

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Microsoft bans gamers from using hardware cheats on Xbox

Microsoft bans gamers from using hardware cheats on Xbox

There is no doubt that Microsoft was the first company to bet on online games on consoles with Xbox Live, today it is one of the most popular platforms where, like the rest, there is the phenomenon of people cheating, but not at the level of what happens on PC. How to cheat on Xbox ...

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Project Midnight and Pentiment: New info on the next Xbox bans!

Project Midnight and Pentiment: New info on the next Xbox bans!

While we learned a few months ago that Compulsion Games was working on a third-person single-player narrative game, little was known about it. Today we learn more about Jez Corden and Windows Central, as well as an upcoming title from Obsidian. Project midnight To We happy couple, the next game from Compulsion Games is identified ...