All articles tagged with #glitch
An admiring column memorializing Luci4, detailing how his tempo-shifting, glitchy 'sigilkore' style—laced with occult imagery—redefined underground rap from SoundCloud to TikTok, inspiring a new generation of artists and leaving a lasting mark despite his early death.
DHS acknowledged that its 'worst of the worst' immigrant website contained inaccuracies due to a glitch, affecting about 5% of entries and prompting a fix; CNN’s review found people listed as convicted of or arrested for serious crimes were described for far less serious offenses, including traffic violations and illegal reentry; critics, including Minnesota officials, argued the public messaging inflated arrest numbers and resembled propaganda; the piece also notes how large detention centers in small cities can drive counts, complicating verification.
A YouTuber exposed a brief glitch where GameStop’s trade-in value for a pre-owned Nintendo Switch 2 briefly exceeded the new price, letting him repeatedly profit across stores over two days; GameStop patched the system and updated promotions to stop the infinite revenue loop, a move that recalls the company’s meme-stock history.
Arknights: Endfield launched today but PayPal payments were disabled after a glitch caused random charges across currencies, including some users’ purchases totaling up to $3,300; Hypergryph paused PayPal and urged players to use alternative payment methods while it processes erroneous transactions and considers compensation.
A Forbes report notes that Destiny 2’s next expansion, Marathon, appeared in listings as an official Destiny 2 expansion and raised questions about automatic D2 installations on Windows PCs, suggesting either a pre-release leak or a misconfiguration in distribution data.
A YouTube creator highlighted a supposed 'Infinite Money Glitch' at GameStop: buying a Nintendo Switch 2 for around $415 and immediately trading it back in with a pre-owned game could trigger a promo that boosted the trade-in value, letting players repeatedly rack up store credit. GameStop says the glitch has been patched and promotions updated to prevent further abuse, though it’s unclear whether the video exposed a real flaw or a marketing stunt as questions linger while stores face closures.
Sony accidentally made Shadow Tactics: Blades of the Shogun free on PlayStation Store in October due to a glitch, allowing users to download and keep the game for two months before revoking the free access and returning it to full price, with Sony not explaining the delay or compensation details.
A new glitch in Pokemon Legends: Z-A allows players to duplicate shiny Pokemon by exploiting a game save and reload process, though it may be patched soon. Players are advised to keep only one copy if using Pokemon Home, as trading may reveal the duplication. The glitch involves manipulating the Pokemon's aggro and save states to create identical shiny Pokemon with the same stats.
After nearly 40 years, speedrunner Kosmic has discovered a new Minus World in Super Mario Bros.: The Lost Levels, revealing complex glitches and hidden worlds that had remained elusive since the game's release.
A fan has discovered new Minus World levels in Super Mario Bros.: The Lost Levels, revealing hidden stages accessible through a glitch similar to the original game, after four decades since its release.
A coding error in Super Mario Bros. led to the creation of the famous 'Minus World' glitch, inspiring a legacy of gaming hacks and glitches that have fascinated players and developers alike for over 40 years.
A new bug in Borderlands 4 allows players to use the legendary Noisy Cricket gun to perform a 'super jump' across the map, which Gearbox is currently monitoring but not planning to fix unless it causes technical issues, as it offers a fun exploit for players and speedrunners.
Skyrim players have discovered an unexpected and massive gold hoard in an apiary, sparking curiosity and speculation about whether it's a glitch or a hidden secret, with some suggesting it might be a mod or bug that Bethesda won't fix soon.
Destiny 2 players have discovered a new glitch involving the Warlock's Winter's Wrath Stasis Super and Ballidorse Wrathweavers Exotic Arms, allowing them to rapidly deplete raid and dungeon bosses' health. This exploit, which involves a combination of freezing and weapon spamming, is one of the most powerful yet, though Bungie is likely investigating it for a patch. Players are advised to try it out before it's fixed. Meanwhile, Bungie is offering discounts on Destiny 2 expansions for Black Friday.
iPhone users are reporting hearing unexplained voices from their devices, sparking privacy concerns and online debates about potential causes. Some speculate it could be a bug in iOS 18, while others suggest more unusual explanations. Apple has yet to comment on the issue, which highlights ongoing user concerns about privacy and device reliability.