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Hackers Leak Sexually Explicit Photos, Messages of WWE Star Paige
Hackers Leak Sexually Explicit Photos, Messages of WWE Star Paige
The cache contains highly personal WhatsApp conversations with fellow wrestler Xavier Woods.
Nov. 6, 2017
Multi-vector Attack on Android Throws the Kitchen Sink at Victims
Multi-vector Attack on Android Throws the Kitchen Sink at Victims
A banking credential phish is followed by tricking the victim into installing the Marcher banking trojan, and attempts to steal credit-card info.
Nov. 6, 2017
Xbox plans to ramp up in-house development efforts
Xbox plans to ramp up in-house development efforts
Xbox head Phil Spencer says that the company is looking at breathing some life back into its game development business, either through new studios or acquisitions.
Nov. 6, 2017
Audio Design Deep Dive: Scoring Wolfenstein II with the Baschet sonic sculptures
Audio Design Deep Dive: Scoring Wolfenstein II with the Baschet sonic sculptures
A composer & sound designer on Wolfenstein II: The New Colossus takes us on a deep dive into how he used the sound sculptures at the Baschet workshop to create a unique, oppressive soundscape.
Nov. 6, 2017
Video: 30 things to avoid when pitching your game to a publisher
Video: 30 things to avoid when pitching your game to a publisher
At GDC 2017, experienced dev (and PlayStation expat) Brian Upton runs down a list of common mistakes devs make when they meet with publishers and shares perspective on what publishers are thinking.
Nov. 6, 2017
Get a job: Sucker Punch Productions is hiring a Gameplay Programmer
Get a job: Sucker Punch Productions is hiring a Gameplay Programmer
Sucker Punch Productions is looking hire a Gameplay Programmer fluent in C++ at its Bellevue, Washington-based development studio.
Nov. 6, 2017
Q&A: Alejandro González of the prolific Milkstone Studios
Q&A: Alejandro González of the prolific Milkstone Studios
Spanish dev Milkstone Studios has released 30 games on different platforms in the last 8 years. IndieGames.com chatted with CEO/programmer/designer Alejandro González about what they're up to now.
Nov. 6, 2017
The life, death, and rebirth of EVE Online's player-created cemetery
The life, death, and rebirth of EVE Online's player-created cemetery
PC Gamer has a fascinating interview with an EVE Online player who says they've spent years working as the primary caretaker of what seems to be the game's one and only graveyard.
Nov. 6, 2017
Microsoft mulls launching a new streaming service in the next ~3 years
Microsoft mulls launching a new streaming service in the next ~3 years
In a chat with Bloomberg, Xbox frontman Phil Spencer said that after a test run in 2012, recent tech advances have Microsoft thinking about launching a streaming service in the near future.
Nov. 6, 2017
Zen Pinball dev Zen Studios is getting into the indie publishing game
Zen Pinball dev Zen Studios is getting into the indie publishing game
The studio is branching out to help other indie devs market and publish their own games, starting with Rocketwerkz' Out of Ammo. Here, Zen exec Mel Kirk explains why this seems like a good idea.
Nov. 6, 2017
Overwatch devs aim to combat toxicity with a dedicated 'strike team'
Overwatch devs aim to combat toxicity with a dedicated 'strike team'
In a new interview with Kotaku, Overwatch game director Jeff Kaplan explains why Blizzard now has a dedicated "strike team" focused on combating toxicity in the game -- and what they plan to do.
Nov. 6, 2017
Microsoft could bring first-party titles to rival platforms
Microsoft could bring first-party titles to rival platforms
Xbox chief Phil Spencer has refused to rule out bringing Microsoft's first-party titles to rival platforms in the future.
Nov. 6, 2017