I f you’re a regular gamer who indulges in any form of competitive video gaming, chances are that the word “smurf” is probably going to bring your blood to a boil. The term, which reportedly ...

Smurfing has long plagued the tactical FPS shooter Valorant from Riot Games. Players have been complaining about the problem ...

Earlier today Valve banned 90,000 Dota 2 accounts that have been found to be smurf accounts, which are typically accounts players will make to allow them to play at a lower skill level.

It really is a Christmas miracle. As revealed in a blog post on the Dota 2 website, in the past week 65,594 smurf accounts have been banned, along with quite a few cheaters and MMR abusers in high ...