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Court Date for Woman Accused in Theft of Pelosi's Laptop
Court Date for Woman Accused in Theft of Pelosi's Laptop
Pennsylvanian suspected of helping to steal Nancy Pelosi’s laptop to appear before federal court on Monday
Jan. 22, 2021
Home Security Technician Admits Spying on Customers
Home Security Technician Admits Spying on Customers
Security technician hacked into customers’ home surveillance cameras for sexual gratification
Jan. 22, 2021
New Cyber-attack Advice for European Hospitals
New Cyber-attack Advice for European Hospitals
EDPB wants hospitals to tell patients if their treatment is being delayed due to a cyber-attack
Jan. 22, 2021
Digital sales now make up 91 percent of Focus Home Interactive's revenue
Digital sales now make up 91 percent of Focus Home Interactive's revenue
Digital sales made up a whopping 91 percent of Focus Home Interactive's €103.6 million (~$126.1 million) revenue during the first half of its 2020/21 year, up 7 percent from the preceding six month period.
Jan. 22, 2021
Tencent acquires majority stake in Klei Entertainment
Tencent acquires majority stake in Klei Entertainment
Klei Entertainment founder Jamie Cheng has announced that Tencent is acquiring a majority stake in the studio.
Jan. 22, 2021
Vicarious Visions is now a part of Blizzard Entertainment
Vicarious Visions is now a part of Blizzard Entertainment
Vicarious Visions, the studio behind numerous Activision remakes and Tony Hawk's Pro Skater 1+2, is now a part of Blizzard Entertainment.
Jan. 22, 2021
Get a job: Join Jackbox Games as a Sr. Gameplay Engineer
Get a job: Join Jackbox Games as a Sr. Gameplay Engineer
Jackbox Games is looking for a Senior Gameplay Engineer to join our team in Chicago! (Though currently, we are all working from home.)
Jan. 22, 2021
Video: The Sounds of Year Walk and DEVICE 6
Video: The Sounds of Year Walk and DEVICE 6
In this 2015 GDC session, Daniel Olsen breaks down the haunting melodies that make up Simogo's signature games Year Walk and Device 6.
Jan. 22, 2021
Codemasters' directors vote in favor of $1.2 billion EA acquisition
Codemasters' directors vote in favor of $1.2 billion EA acquisition
Codemasters' directors have all voted in favour of the proposed acquisition of the studio by EA.
Jan. 22, 2021
Nacon acquires Cricket 19 developer Big Ant Studios for $42.5 million
Nacon acquires Cricket 19 developer Big Ant Studios for $42.5 million
Based in Melbourne, Big Ant is best known for working on sports titles including AO Tennis, Ashes Cricket, and Cricket 19.
Jan. 22, 2021
Updated: Microsoft's rolled back its Xbox Live Gold price increase
Updated: Microsoft's rolled back its Xbox Live Gold price increase
Updated:Microsoft is no longer increasing the price of its Xbox Live Gold plan, and will be no longer require Xbox users to purchase the plan to play free-to-play online games.
Jan. 22, 2021
How Low Can You Go?
How Low Can You Go?
Or the Unexpected Virtue in Monetizing Video Games Through Microtransactions
Jan. 22, 2021