On an average day, the IGN news tips line sees a slow but steady stream of messages from folks who want to let us know about something we might report on. Maybe a handful of tips a day. But this past ...

Content warning: This story contains images and descriptions of hate speech. For the past two months, Team Fortress 2 has been under attack by a horde of racist, homophobic, sexist, pornographic and ...

Valve's answer to Team Fortress 2 ban appeals amid its aimbot purge is a thunderous "no." After players started a petition demanding Valve act against the bot crisis, the Steam maker is finally taking ...

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Valve has introduced new anti-spam measures to Team Fortress 2 after the game was overrun by racist bots. As previously reported by Kotaku, the online shooter has been beset by bots for several months ...

Tired of waiting around for an official solution to cheaters, the community for Team Fortress 2 has taken matters into their own hands. Anti-cheating bots have been created to police the FPS game, ...

Nine months ago, Team Fortress 2 was overrun with racist, homophobic, sexist and transphobic bots. They were active in nearly every match, using cheats to secure headshots while spewing hate speech in ...