

My point is, be careful with what you read on the internet - especially social media. You know what it was? A weirdly angled, poorly photographed shot of a Word doc. Heck, there was even a supposed leak lineup of announcements for the upcoming State of Play that was doing the rounds today. But with tons of upcoming events, expect to see more of these troll posts. In fact, it happens across all of social media. Just this weekend I installed Bloodborne on my PS5 to play it.įake announcements and bs rumors are nothing new to the video game industry. The link does actually go to the PlayStation blog but it’s from a 2015 article about how you’ll be playing Bloodborne for a long, long time. Complete with a list of features and even a PlayStation blog link, it was quite believable - especially with how many people have clamored for a Bloodborne PS5 remaster.Īnyway, it turns out the tweet was fake, obviously. So today, the fake Nibel shared a fake PlayStation announcement for Bloodborne Remastered. You see, the real Nibel goes This fake one uses an “l” so it looks like If you were to quickly glance at a post by this fake one, you’d probably not think otherwise.

Well, it seems someone thought it funny to make a fake “Nibel” account that’s similar in every way except the for the actual handle. If you’re at all familiar with video game leaks, you’re probably aware of the Twitter account “ Nibel.” It’s one of the industry’s most prominent video games leaker. And today, there was one in particular that was so well executed many believed it to be true. By Matthew Liebl 4 months ago Follow TweetĪs we head into “Not E3” and the upcoming PlayStation State of Play, trolls across social media have started to post all sorts of fake rumors.
