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PlayStation wants Ghost of Yōtei to take the franchise beyond games
PlayStation wants Ghost of Yōtei to take the franchise beyond games
PlayStation has its eye on the transmedia ball once again, and hopes Ghost of Yōtei can lead to a larger Ghost universe.
Sept. 26, 2024
Obituary: Shukuo Ishikawa, ex-Bandai Namco president, passes away at age 69
Obituary: Shukuo Ishikawa, ex-Bandai Namco president, passes away at age 69
During his tenure at Bandai Namco, Ishikawa created the 1988 arcade game Gator Panic and helped the company recover from its financial struggles in the late 2000s.
Sept. 26, 2024
Meta unveils $300 Quest 3S headset for October launch
Meta unveils $300 Quest 3S headset for October launch
A new, cheaper headset means Meta is ready to send some of the Quest 3S' predecessors into retirement after just a few years (or less).
Sept. 26, 2024
Spectre Divide studio Mountaintop lays off 13 employees
Spectre Divide studio Mountaintop lays off 13 employees
Mountaintop's debut shooter came to Steam earlier in September, and the developer has now made 13 workers redundant.
Sept. 26, 2024
Ubisoft employees in France called to strike over return-to-office mandate
Ubisoft employees in France called to strike over return-to-office mandate
French union STJV is calling for the strike and has also raised concerns over wages and 'appalling' conversations with management.
Sept. 26, 2024
Subscription services are not yet driving major changes in game design
Subscription services are not yet driving major changes in game design
While 168 million global subscriptions present a significant opportunity for broader reach and steady revenue, developers are treading carefully.
Sept. 26, 2024
Critical Ivanti Authentication Bypass Bug Exploited in Wild
Critical Ivanti Authentication Bypass Bug Exploited in Wild
CISA adds critical Ivanti bug to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog
Sept. 25, 2024
Thousands of US Congress Emails Exposed to Takeover
Thousands of US Congress Emails Exposed to Takeover
Some 3191 email addresses for congressional staff are available on the dark web
Sept. 25, 2024
CrowdStrike Apologizes for IT Outage, Defends Microsoft Kernel Access
CrowdStrike Apologizes for IT Outage, Defends Microsoft Kernel Access
CrowdStrike's VP for counter-adversary operations appeared before a US congressional committee to answer questions about its July faulty software update
Sept. 25, 2024
US House Bill Addresses Growing Threat of Chinese Cyber Actors
US House Bill Addresses Growing Threat of Chinese Cyber Actors
House GOP unveiled a bill to combat Chinese cyber threats to US infrastructure, led by CISA and FBI
Sept. 25, 2024
82% of Phishing Sites Now Target Mobile Devices
82% of Phishing Sites Now Target Mobile Devices
82% of all phishing sites target mobile devices, with 76% using HTTPS to appear secure
Sept. 25, 2024
Hood: Outlaws and Legends is shutting down in February 2025
Hood: Outlaws and Legends is shutting down in February 2025
After nearly a four-year run, Sumo Digital's Robin Hood multiplayer game is ending service next year.
Sept. 25, 2024