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Volume of Stolen Credentials Soars 141% in North America
Volume of Stolen Credentials Soars 141% in North America
Blueliv stats reveal declines in other regions this year
Oct. 11, 2018
Sharp Rise in Young Brits Becoming Money Mules
Sharp Rise in Young Brits Becoming Money Mules
Cifas stats also reveal more under-21s are victims of fraud
Oct. 11, 2018
One in 10 Reported Emails Verified as Malicious
One in 10 Reported Emails Verified as Malicious
Phishing resiliency on the rise as reporting rates increase
Oct. 11, 2018
Mozilla Delay Distrust with Continued Symantec Certificate Use
Mozilla Delay Distrust with Continued Symantec Certificate Use
Continued widespread use of Symantec certificates has led to Mozilla to delay Firefox updates
Oct. 11, 2018
Conde Nast owner Advance buys majority stake in market researcher Newzoo
Conde Nast owner Advance buys majority stake in market researcher Newzoo
Game market research firm Newzoo has accepted an undisclosed investment from Advance Publications, the venerable media company that owns outlets like Reddit, Wired, and The New Yorker.
Oct. 11, 2018
Snap, Crackle, Pop: Crunch & self-mutilation in Swery's new puzzler The Missing
Snap, Crackle, Pop: Crunch & self-mutilation in Swery's new puzzler The Missing
Hidetaka "Swery" Suehiro talks Gamasutra through the design of his new studio's first game, The Missing, and how he hopes it will prove him a good game designer -- not just an interesting storyteller.
Oct. 11, 2018
Learn new ways of thinking about immersive experience design at XRDC!
Learn new ways of thinking about immersive experience design at XRDC!
At XRDC in San Francisco this month you can see a panel of AR/VR experts digging into how their design process works, how they work with users during testing, and how they iterate on prototypes!
Oct. 11, 2018
Video: A design-centric approach to developing characters & stories
Video: A design-centric approach to developing characters & stories
At GDC 2011, veteran game designer Matthias Worch delivers a great talk that examines how game makers can more effectively reconcile developer-defined and player-derived character identities.
Oct. 11, 2018
Get a job: Heart Machine is hiring a Gameplay Engineer 3
Get a job: Heart Machine is hiring a Gameplay Engineer 3
Heart Machine is after someone to craft code for character interactions, NPC interactions, scripted sequences, combat, environmental interactions, and much more.
Oct. 11, 2018
Microsoft has pulled the plug on Minecraft’s Apple TV version
Microsoft has pulled the plug on Minecraft’s Apple TV version
Microsoft has ended support for Minecraft on Apple TV, a change that rolled out late last month but wasn’t really noticed online until just this week.
Oct. 11, 2018
IGF 2019 welcomes a remarkable array of intriguing and exciting entries!
IGF 2019 welcomes a remarkable array of intriguing and exciting entries!
The 21st annual Independent Games Festival has closed its call for game submissions with over 500 fantastic entries, from Return of the Obra Dinn to Speed Dating for Ghosts!
Oct. 11, 2018
Digging into the creation of one pick-ticular WarioWare minigame
Digging into the creation of one pick-ticular WarioWare minigame
Kotaku has shared an interesting conversation with longtime Nintendo game developer Goro Abe that explores the origins of one particularly memorable 3 second long WarioWare minigame: Gold Digger.
Oct. 11, 2018