PS Store Users Alerted to New Scam Game Amid Crackdown Efforts

New concerns have emerged for PS Store users following the debut of a scam game, “SWAT Commander Simulator,” which recently topped the PS Store Demos section. Despite ongoing efforts by Sony to eliminate scam titles, this new release from dubious developer Tetyana Vysochanska has raised alarm bells.
SWAT Commander Simulator Details
“SWAT Commander Simulator” is being promoted as a free demo, yet it is a clone of the PC game “SWAT Commander,” which is currently in early access on Steam. Although players can initially access a demo for no cost, caution is encouraged as full-priced versions may appear later.
Ongoing Battle Against Scam Games
- Developer: Tetyana Vysochanska
- Game Type: Simulation/clone
- Current Status: Free demo available on PS Store
- Original Game: “SWAT Commander” on Steam
Recent history has shown that many unsuspecting players have fallen victim to similar scams. These individuals often pay for titles that do not meet expectations, and, frustratingly, many struggle to secure refunds once the transaction is complete.
The Developer’s History
Tetyana Vysochanska has been under scrutiny for over a year due to numerous reports from players regarding the influx of low-quality games on the PS Store. Despite efforts from the gaming community to flag these titles, Vysochanska continues to evade Sony’s enforcement measures.
Call for Action
The ongoing presence of developers like Vysochanska on the PS Store highlights the need for continued vigilance among players. As the gaming industry remains vigilant against these exploitative practices, players are advised to remain cautious and informed about new releases.


