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CISA Warns Critical Infrastructure Leaders of Volt Typhoon
CISA Warns Critical Infrastructure Leaders of Volt Typhoon
The agency has issued a fact sheet about the threat actor, emphasizing the importance of cyber-risk as a core business concern
March 20, 2024
Overwatch 2 devs allege PvE future uncertain as Story Missions become 'deprioritized'
Overwatch 2 devs allege PvE future uncertain as Story Missions become 'deprioritized'
Ovewatch 2 has had a tumultuous PvE life, mainly owed to a lack of real decisions (or faith) from Blizzard leadership.
March 20, 2024
Obituary: Jim Ward, Dungeons & Dragons designer, died at age 72
Obituary: Jim Ward, Dungeons & Dragons designer, died at age 72
Ward joined TSR during Dungeons & Dragons' first boom, and worked on several add-ons for the TTRPG, plus with his own science-fantasy game, Metamorphosis Alpha.
March 20, 2024
PlayStation veteran Connie Booth joins EA Entertainment
PlayStation veteran Connie Booth joins EA Entertainment
EA needs blockbusters, and it's hoping Booth's expertise in making hit after hit at PlayStation will work in its favor.
March 20, 2024
World of Warcraft's Plunderstorm event gives the MMO a pirate battle royale mode
World of Warcraft's Plunderstorm event gives the MMO a pirate battle royale mode
Plunderstorm gives WoW players a new mode, and Blizzard gets to test the waters for future limited-time events.
March 20, 2024
Bungie's Marathon gets director change as studio frets over Destiny 2: The Final Shape
Bungie's Marathon gets director change as studio frets over Destiny 2: The Final Shape
The fate of Bungie as a developer is now also tied up in its Marathon reboot, which it wants to get out the door by 2026.
March 20, 2024
Hidden choices, small ripples: How CDPR merged cinematics and interactivity in Cyberpunk 2077
Hidden choices, small ripples: How CDPR merged cinematics and interactivity in Cyberpunk 2077
"[Interactivity] is a way to increase player engagement in story moments, which in turn maximizes immersion."
March 20, 2024
IGN management lays off three union members in 'massive breach of trust'
IGN management lays off three union members in 'massive breach of trust'
IGN's layoffs were allegedly chosen before its union's recognition, but the union argues this was done without consultation.
March 20, 2024
Obsidian's Alpha Protocol gets surprise relisting on PC
Obsidian's Alpha Protocol gets surprise relisting on PC
Alpha Protocol has had a soft spot in players' hearts for years, and its return on PC allows it to find a new(er) audience.
March 20, 2024
Prolific Chinese Threat Campaign Targets 100+ Victims
Prolific Chinese Threat Campaign Targets 100+ Victims
Trend Micro uncovers Chinese cyber-espionage campaign Earth Krahang
March 19, 2024
NCSC Publishes Security Guidance For Cloud-Hosted SCADA
NCSC Publishes Security Guidance For Cloud-Hosted SCADA
The UK’s National Cyber Security Centre wants to help organizations migrate their SCADA systems to the cloud
March 19, 2024
Research Shows IT and Construction Sectors Hardest Hit By Ransomware
Research Shows IT and Construction Sectors Hardest Hit By Ransomware
The Ontinue report draws from an extensive analysis of data collected from 600,000 endpoints
March 19, 2024