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Bank Employee Sells Personal Data of 200,000 Clients
Bank Employee Sells Personal Data of 200,000 Clients
South African bank says credit analyst sold personal information of clients to third parties
Dec. 3, 2020
Universities Attacked by Phishing Campaign
Universities Attacked by Phishing Campaign
Shadow Academy phishing campaign has targeted 20 universities worldwide, including Oxford University
Dec. 3, 2020
The A.I. behind unique 'interactive reality TV' game Rival Peak
The A.I. behind unique 'interactive reality TV' game Rival Peak
Rival Peak lead software engineer Sol Sliwinski explains why developing artificial intelligence for an artificial, interactive reality TV show involved an unusual amount of cannibalism.
Dec. 3, 2020
Small developers and creators can now use FMOD Studio for free
Small developers and creators can now use FMOD Studio for free
FMOD has made its end-to-end audio solution FMOD Studio free for indie developers whose yearly revenue is less than $200,000.
Dec. 3, 2020
Avalanche founder Christofer Sundberg forms new studio Liquid Swords
Avalanche founder Christofer Sundberg forms new studio Liquid Swords
Avalanche Studios founder and former chief creative officer Christofer Sundberg has established a new studio called Liquid Swords.
Dec. 3, 2020
Silent Hill creator Keiichiro Toyama forms Bokeh Game Studio
Silent Hill creator Keiichiro Toyama forms Bokeh Game Studio
Silent Hill, Siren, and Gravity Rush creator Keiichiro Toyama has departed SIE Japan Studio to form Bokeh Game Studio. Â
Dec. 3, 2020
Get a job: Join Gameforge as a Lead Game Designer
Get a job: Join Gameforge as a Lead Game Designer
The Game Design department is responsible for providing our users with the best game experience and further optimizing our games.
Dec. 3, 2020
Video: The cost of doing nothing about trolls
Video: The cost of doing nothing about trolls
In this 2017 GDC talk, Two Hat Security's Chris Priebe explains the impact that trolling and toxic behavior have on a game's success from a business perspective.
Dec. 3, 2020
Case study: making Core Defense a solo dev success 2
Case study: making Core Defense a solo dev success 2
A few months ago I released Core Defense on Steam and grossed $20,186 in the first week. Good enough for a solo indie developer – especially if you take into account that you can expect to make 2-5x your first week's revenue during your first year.
Dec. 3, 2020
Understanding Pain Points in Game Design
Understanding Pain Points in Game Design
Pain Points are often the understated killer of many games, and we're going to discuss how to spot them and some common mistakes for developers to avoid.
Dec. 3, 2020
Using luck to your advantage, a marketing strategy for developers
Using luck to your advantage, a marketing strategy for developers
6 months ago I released my first game, Before We Leave and (for a first time developer) it's been a great success! This is a discussion of the things I did that helped make all the luck involved in releasing a game more likely to turn out my way.
Dec. 3, 2020
A3: STILL ALIVE The Hit Mobile Game's Latest Update Expands The Already Large World
A3: STILL ALIVE The Hit Mobile Game's Latest Update Expands The Already Large World
The mobile game A3: STILL ALIVE has received its first update, and with that, tons of new additions are coming to the game. Hit the jump for more details!
Dec. 2, 2020