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Dragon Age: The Veilguard opens as BioWare's best Steam launch with 70K concurrent players
Dragon Age: The Veilguard opens as BioWare's best Steam launch with 70K concurrent players
Along with topping BioWare's other games, Dragon Age: The Veilguard is EA's biggest single-player game on Valve's platform.
Nov. 2, 2024
Roblox boasts 'exceptional' revenue and players for 2024's third quarter
Roblox boasts 'exceptional' revenue and players for 2024's third quarter
Roblox Corp. also used its new financials to reiterate its investment in 'technology, policies, and partnerships to pursue the highest standards of trust and safety on our platform.'
Nov. 2, 2024
Fake it til’ you make it - faking extended draw distance in mobile games
Fake it til’ you make it - faking extended draw distance in mobile games
How Block City Wars developers use shaders and fog effects to fake distant objects, optimizing draw distance for better performance.
Nov. 2, 2024
US and Israel Warn of Iranian Threat Actor’s New Tradecraft
US and Israel Warn of Iranian Threat Actor’s New Tradecraft
US and Israeli agencies have warned that the Iranian state-sponsored threat actor Cotton Sandstorm is deploying new tradecraft to expand its operations
Nov. 1, 2024
CISA Warns of Critical Software Vulnerabilities in Industrial Devices
CISA Warns of Critical Software Vulnerabilities in Industrial Devices
Multiple vulnerabilities in Rockwell Automation and Mitsubishi products could allow ICS cyber-attacks
Nov. 1, 2024
Sophos Warns Chinese Hackers Are Becoming Stealthier
Sophos Warns Chinese Hackers Are Becoming Stealthier
Sophos provided details of changing tactics by Chinese APT groups over a five-year period, involving a shift towards stealthy, targeted attacks
Nov. 1, 2024
Heads up: devs on Steam now need to disclose kernel mode anti-cheat software
Heads up: devs on Steam now need to disclose kernel mode anti-cheat software
Information on anti-cheat software in multiplayer games can now be featured on Steam store pages.
Nov. 1, 2024
Nintendo doesn't credit composers on new Nintendo Music app
Nintendo doesn't credit composers on new Nintendo Music app
If you want to know who composed a given Nintendo track, your answer is in another castle.
Nov. 1, 2024
Alan Wake 2 has recouped most of its development and marketing expenses
Alan Wake 2 has recouped most of its development and marketing expenses
Remedy is now preparing to enter the world of self-publishing.
Nov. 1, 2024
UK union IWGB Game Workers launches manifesto after topping 1,500 members
UK union IWGB Game Workers launches manifesto after topping 1,500 members
'We envision a future where job insecurity, long unpaid hours, and inadequate compensation are a thing of the past.'
Nov. 1, 2024
Call of Duty helps Xbox Game Pass to quarterly revenue record
Call of Duty helps Xbox Game Pass to quarterly revenue record
Microsoft has revealed its first quarter results for fiscal year 2025, highlighting Game Pass figures and Call of Duty Black Ops 6's big launch, but hardware revenue continues to decline.
Nov. 1, 2024
Over 80% of US Small Businesses Have Been Breached
Over 80% of US Small Businesses Have Been Breached
ITRC data finds 81% of US small businesses have suffered a data or security breach over the past year
Oct. 31, 2024