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Skimming Attack on Boom! Mobile
Skimming Attack on Boom! Mobile
American mobile network operator’s website injected with malware that steals credit card details
Oct. 6, 2020
Niantic launches new Pokemon Go initiative to help small businesses hit by COVID
Niantic launches new Pokemon Go initiative to help small businesses hit by COVID
The Niantic Local Business Recovery Initiative started taking nominations earlier this year, and has narrowed down those submissions to 1,000 small businesses to support through Pokemon Go.
Oct. 6, 2020
_Astro's Playroom _devs played a key part in the creation of the PS5's DualSense
_Astro's Playroom _devs played a key part in the creation of the PS5's DualSense
"The hardware team considered the mechanics, we considered the gameplay, and we exchanged many opinions with each other."
Oct. 6, 2020
Video: Working in games with chronic illness
Video: Working in games with chronic illness
In this GDC Summer Talk, Victoria Dorn discusses how folks dealing with chronic illness can lead a relatively normal work life in the games industry, and how other members of the industry can help.
Oct. 6, 2020
Get a job: Join InnoGames as a Concept Artist
Get a job: Join InnoGames as a Concept Artist
We are looking for an Artist to transform this vision into a game we are not only proud of playing ourselves but one that shapes the success story of InnoGames in the years to come.
Oct. 6, 2020
Mortal Kombat 11 has topped 8 million sales in under two years
Mortal Kombat 11 has topped 8 million sales in under two years
Mortal Kombat 11 has sold more than 8 million copies since launching in March 2019, according to developer NetherRealm.
Oct. 6, 2020
Report: Call of Duty publisher Actvision Blizzard to shut down French office
Report: Call of Duty publisher Actvision Blizzard to shut down French office
UPDATE Activision Blizzard is shutting down its office in Versailles, France, and laying off a number of staff.
Oct. 6, 2020
Tilting Point acquires TerraGenesis from Edgeworks Entertainment
Tilting Point acquires TerraGenesis from Edgeworks Entertainment
Free-to-play publisher Tilting Point has acquired terraforming simulator TerraGenesis from Edgeworks Entertainment for an undisclosed fee.
Oct. 6, 2020
Estimating platform revenues - a discovery conundrum!
Estimating platform revenues - a discovery conundrum!
How do developers and publishers try to predict their revenue per platform? A look at The Gardens Between's results, and some hints as to possibilities - plus lots more game discovery news.
Oct. 6, 2020
Pitching Your Game To A Publisher - Tips and Advice
Pitching Your Game To A Publisher - Tips and Advice
A step-by-step guide, written by Andrey Sazhin, producer at META Publishing, about presenting your indie game to publishers, standing out from the crowd, and making a great impression.
Oct. 6, 2020
How to Transition to 170 Mini Remote Offices While Maintaining & Enhancing Culture
How to Transition to 170 Mini Remote Offices While Maintaining & Enhancing Culture
During this unprecedented time, Iron Galaxy’s COO Chelsea Blasko discusses how she quickly transitioned her team to work-from-home settings while maintaining a unique culture that kept the Iron Galaxy team supported, connected and productive.
Oct. 6, 2020
SCARLET NEXUS: New Video Sees The Developers Revealing Some Very Interesting Details About The Upcoming Title
SCARLET NEXUS: New Video Sees The Developers Revealing Some Very Interesting Details About The Upcoming Title
Bandai Namco has shared a brand-new behind the scenes video for Scarlet Nexus, which sees the game developers revealing some interesting details about the upcoming action-adventure title.
Oct. 5, 2020