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Dude exposes Windows 10 Spying tactics in a beautiful song
Dude exposes Windows 10 Spying tactics in a beautiful song
A YouTube user 'Sir.O' wants you to understand clearly what the Microsoft Service Agreement’s Section 7B tries to convey.. and he did so through singing the
Sept. 9, 2015
Video: CD Projekt's budget breakdown of The Witcher 3
Video: CD Projekt's budget breakdown of The Witcher 3
During CD Projekt Red's latest financial briefing, the studio revealed just how much it cost to develop and market The Witcher 3.
Sept. 9, 2015
Apple extends its App Store to a new Apple TV with a game-capable remote
Apple extends its App Store to a new Apple TV with a game-capable remote
Heads up, mobile game makers: Apple announced a new game-capable set-top box and an extra-large iPad model during its press event today in San Francisco.
Sept. 9, 2015
Devs React: Apple's new game-ready Apple TV and click-sensitive iPhones
Devs React: Apple's new game-ready Apple TV and click-sensitive iPhones
Select game developers share their thoughts on how the new game-ready Apple TV and Apple's revamped iPhones will shape the future of mobile game development.
Sept. 9, 2015
Revamped iPhones offer game devs fresh input options to play with
Revamped iPhones offer game devs fresh input options to play with
Apple has announced a new model of iPhone that offers mobile game developers some new features and functionality to play with, including the new "3D Touch" form of pressure-sensitive touch control.
Sept. 9, 2015
Nintendo cracks down on speedrunner, ROM-hacker YouTube
Nintendo cracks down on speedrunner, ROM-hacker YouTube
Nintendo's policies around YouTube have been restrictive, but the company is taking renewed action with emulation and ROMs in its sights.
Sept. 9, 2015
Until Dawn YouTube's top trending game of August
Until Dawn YouTube's top trending game of August
Sony and Supermassive Games's cinematic PS4 horror game makes good viewing, if YouTube's latest stats are any indication.
Sept. 9, 2015
Bitcoin Extortion Group DD4BC Bumps Up the DDoS Volume
Bitcoin Extortion Group DD4BC Bumps Up the DDoS Volume
Since April 2015, Akamai identified 114 DD4BC attacks, including more aggressive measures that target brand reputation through social media.
Sept. 8, 2015
How to train players right, so they don't hate learning to play
How to train players right, so they don't hate learning to play
Designer Mike Stout takes a look at examples of in-game training that skip the boring tutorials and teach players the rules of the game by letting them play the game.
Sept. 8, 2015
Harmonix nets $15 million investment ahead of Rock Band 4 release
Harmonix nets $15 million investment ahead of Rock Band 4 release
A recent Securities and Exchange Commission filing suggests that Boston-based indie studio Harmonix has raised just over $15 million in equity funding from investors it has chosen not to disclose.
Sept. 8, 2015
Project Morpheus build option arrives in Unity 5.2
Project Morpheus build option arrives in Unity 5.2
Unity 5.2 has finally been released to the public, and the latest update brings with it even more VR support.
Sept. 8, 2015
How Miyamoto built Super Mario Bros.' legendary World 1-1
How Miyamoto built Super Mario Bros.' legendary World 1-1
In a recent interview with Eurogamer, Nintendo's Shigeru Miyamoto spoke at length about the creation of Super Mario Bros.' iconic World 1-1.
Sept. 8, 2015