Steam has seen more than its fair share of bootleg games and shovelware, as is to be expected with a platform so large. Valve responds to such issues quite promptly, banning and removing any ...

It looks like Valve is cracking down. There is no shortage of video games released into the marketplace. We see all kinds of titles released for just about any genre within a given day of the week.

If you know anything about me (you shouldn’t), then you know I like talking about the wonderful quirks of living in South America. From growing up in a former dictatorship state, to dealing with out ...

Dominik Bošnjak is a freelance writer from Croatia. He has been writing about games for as long as he can remember and began doing so professionally circa 2010. If he was forced to pick a favorite ...

Indie game developer and publisher Junkfish Limited confirmed the official release date for their upcoming rogue-like title, Bootleg Steamer. The game will have you running a steamer ship in the 1920s ...

Throughout the history of the video game industry, bootleg games have plagued the market for years. In the past, such games could be found extremely cheap, focusing on popular IP's like Pokemon or ...

Pirated or cracked versions of games have long been a hotbed for malware distribution, and cybercriminals are now using CAPTCHA challenges to make their attacks even more effective. According to a ...

The Video Game History Foundation has shared a look at what the video game black market looked like in the 1990s. On Twitter, the nonprofit organization focused on preserving the history of video ...

Video games can be expensive, so downloading popular games for free instead of parting with your hard-earned cash may sound like a great idea. But are you aware of the dangers that downloading pirated ...