Kotaku

G2A Scammer Explains How He Profited Off Stolen Indie Game Keys

MangaGamer, a localizer of adult visual novels, wanted to reward customers who’d bought games through their website with free Steam keys. Two years into the promotion, a hacker allegedly used stolen ...
GamesIndustry

G2A: "It's a good thing that people can re-sell keys"

G2A continues to defend itself against a backlash from the indie developer community, which has seen a petition launched demanding the company stop selling all indie games. The incident began when No ...
VideoGamer

G2A says it did sell stolen game keys, must pay almost $40,000 to developer

You can trust VideoGamer. Our team of gaming experts spend hours testing and reviewing the latest games, to ensure you're reading the most comprehensive guide possible. Rest assured, all imagery and ...
Engadget

Why are game developers so angry with G2A's marketplace?

Once again, G2A is being forced to defend its marketplace for digital video game codes and keys. Mike Rose, founder of game publisher No More Robots, launched a petition earlier this month that calls ...
Ars Technica

G2A confirms stolen game key sales, pays $40,000 to Factorio devs

After years of controversy, gray-market game key marketplace G2A has admitted to what it has long been accused of by angry game developers: profiting from the sale of illegitimate download keys—at ...
DualShockers

G2A Internal Investigation Proves The Site Has Sold Stolen Keys

Show me the facts Explain it like I’m 5 Give me a lighthearted recap If you're playing games on PC, the popular opinion is that you don't pay full price for a game. There are so many marketplaces and ...
PCGamesN

G2A spokesperson turns TinyBuild GDC panel into an argument about fraudulent keys

Update March 2, 2017: TinyBuild CEO Alex Nichiporchik was hosting a GDC panel last night, along with Digital River's Scott Davis and Scott Williams, co-Founder of Panopticon Laboratories Matthew Cook, ...
Kotaku

Notorious Game Key Reseller G2A Gets Torn To Shreds In AMA

G2A is a site where people sell game keys. You’ve probably heard of it thanks to YouTubers/streamers who cut juicy sponsorship deals to promote it. However, the site’s also received widespread ...
GamesIndustry

G2A and Wube Software settle $40,000 chargeback dispute

Online games marketplace G2A has reached a settlement with the first -- and so far only -- developer to take up its offer of paying ten times the chargeback fees for any illegally obtained game keys ...
PCGamesN

G2A on Redditor's claims to expose them: he was trusted because his rating was high

Update February 3, 2017: G2A got in touch with us after we covered their AMA yesterday. Probably the biggest story to emerge from G2A's AMA session on Reddit (see original report, below) came from a ...
Cinema Blend

G2A Returns To Reselling Game Keys With A New Plan

G2A has been a controversial marketplace for the past several years. Some gamers love it because it offers games at affordable prices. Indie devs hate it because fraudulent keys and chargebacks force ...