It's called "swatting," and is a prank growing more common in the gaming community. Oxton said this was not the first swatting call St. Cloud police have responded to.

Minecraft gamer Shark’s giant death worm prank in Minecraft goes way too far. 160 People Wanted to Be Buried in Space. Their Capsule Slammed Into the Ocean Instead. Clemson fired gymnastics coach ...

MIAMI (CBSMiami) - A dangerous gaming trend has made its way to South Florida and authorities say it's putting lives at risk. The popular prank, called "SWATTING," involves making a hoax call to 9 ...

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Redditors prank AI-powered news mill with “Glorbo” in World of Warcraft "Glorbo" isn't real, but a news-writing AI model didn't know it—and then it wrote about itself.

April Fools Day 2023: Gaming Companies Celebrate With Pranks from Valorant, SuperGaming, Minecraft, PUBG, and More. By Sanchay Saksena. 02 April 2023. Overwatch 2 Arcade Mode ...

Ideal for using on a relative who loves their car a bit too much. The app lets you take a photo of a vehicle, apply hit-and-run damage or flames to the picture, and send the image to them to give ...

WICHITA, Kan. (AP) — Authorities are investigating whether a deadly police shooting in Wichita stemmed from someone making up a false report to get a SWAT team to descend upon a home in a prank ...

But when it comes to gaming's April Fools' Day pranks, there's a lot more creativity than the usual pointless fakeouts. Sometimes the jokes really are funny (or at least cute) and often an ...