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This Teenager Confessed to Murdering His Family. Police Blame PUBG.
Frantic parents and police are calling for a ban on the video game, but pro players and mental health experts say that’s a band-aid for a deep wound.
Inside The ‘World’s Largest’ Video Game Cheating Empire
The cheat-making group known as "Chicken Drumstick" made more than $70 million selling cheats for PUBG Mobile. This is the story of its rise and fall.
How the Indian Ban on PUBG Brought Gamers From India and Pakistan Together
Pakistani gamers helped save India's slot at a PUBG tournament after India banned the game.
How Piracy Helped Grow the Video Games Industry in India
By making games affordable and accessible to generations of kids in the country, piracy primed the market, inspired talent, and paved the way for more legitimate businesses.
This Hacker Creates Fake Cheats That Make Cheaters Jump Off Buildings In-Game
This web designer turned hacker troll has tricked hundreds of cheaters into downloading programs that actually make them kill themselves and punish them in CS:GO and PUBG online games.
What India’s PUBG Ban Means For Its Professional Gaming Community
Gamers worry about losing followers, not being able to compete in tournaments with million-dollar prizes, and finding a new job amid rising unemployment.
Around 40% of the People on the Planet Now Play Video Games
And with the endless pandemic, this number is only expected to rise.
What It's Like to Launch a Game So Popular That Nobody Can Play It
The origin story of the latest (and super popular) battle royale game.
Battling Sexism, Fetishisation and Trolls: What it’s Like Being a Gamer Girl in India
“People say things like ‘Go back to your boyfriend’, or ‘You belong in the kitchen’ and just automatically assume you are incompetent if you're a girl.”
In Indonesia, Dozens of Children and Teens Are Hospitalised Every Month for Gaming Addiction
Hundreds of people have been examined in one hospital for gaming addiction since 2016.
PUBG Will Now Impose a 10-Year Ban on Any Player Caught Cheating
After banning more than 30,000 players last year, PUBG has now developed tools and technologies to identify users engaging in unfair practices.
Survey Finds More Indian Women Are Playing Mobile Games Than Men
Turns out, Indian women are far more active on PUBG, Candy Crush and Clash of Clans than their male counterparts.