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Xbox sees earnings rise on the strength of third-party game sales
Xbox sees earnings rise on the strength of third-party game sales
Microsoft published its earnings report today for the quarter ended September 30, showing an increase in gaming revenue driven mainly by third-party titles.
Oct. 24, 2018
Epic Games to establish new office in Australia and New Zealand
Epic Games to establish new office in Australia and New Zealand
Epic Games will be opening new offices in Australia and New Zealand.
Oct. 24, 2018
Gamigo confirms acquisition of Trion Worlds
Gamigo confirms acquisition of Trion Worlds
Free-to-play game publisher Gamigo has released a press release detailing its acquisition of Trion Worlds, confirming rumors from earlier this week.
Oct. 24, 2018
China ends 'green channel' game approvals amid ongoing licensing freeze
China ends 'green channel' game approvals amid ongoing licensing freeze
Regulators in China have seemingly ended a program that gave some game companies a way to have their games approved for launch in the country during its yet-ongoing freeze on issuing game licenses.Â
Oct. 24, 2018
A Different Approach to Difficulty
A Different Approach to Difficulty
A paradigm shift away from the idea that games should find more and more complex ways to serve players with different skill levels. But rather, they should give players with the tools to cook to their own palate, provided it is a meaningful experience.
Oct. 24, 2018
Audio Design for Interactive Narrative VR Experiences
Audio Design for Interactive Narrative VR Experiences
Audio design for interactive VR narrative not only directly affects the immersion of the experience, but it also affects how the composer guides the audience’s emotion. This article shares some insights using The Price of Freedom as a case study.
Oct. 24, 2018
Using Threat Intelligence Effectively in Security Automation and Orchestration with DFLabs and Cisco Security
Using Threat Intelligence Effectively in Security Automation and Orchestration with DFLabs and Cisco Security
When a security incident occurs, it is unlikely that the entire scope and chain of events will be obvious from the outset.
Oct. 23, 2018
Morrisons Loses Insider Breach Liability Appeal
Morrisons Loses Insider Breach Liability Appeal
Morrisons Loses Appeal Against Insider Breach Liability. Sets up UK’s first data protection class action suit
Oct. 23, 2018
NSA Tools Used to Attack Nuclear Energy Firms
NSA Tools Used to Attack Nuclear Energy Firms
Kaspersky Lab finds 50 victims in Russia, Iran and Egypt
Oct. 23, 2018
Saudi Investment Site Defaced After Journalist’s Murder
Saudi Investment Site Defaced After Journalist’s Murder
Alleged agents’ contact details published
Oct. 23, 2018
Fortinet Gets ZoneFox, Bitdefender Grabs RedSocks
Fortinet Gets ZoneFox, Bitdefender Grabs RedSocks
Both Fortinet and Bitdefender announce acquisitions to enhance threat intelligence offerings.
Oct. 23, 2018
Bots Targeting SSH Servers and Brute-Forcing Entry
Bots Targeting SSH Servers and Brute-Forcing Entry
SophosLabs and NETSCOUT release findings from botnet research.
Oct. 23, 2018