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Japan's Largest Messaging App Launches Bug Bounty Hunt
Japan's Largest Messaging App Launches Bug Bounty Hunt
LINE Corporation teams up with HackerOne to fix vulnerabilities
Nov. 15, 2019
Ransomware: Still Going Strong 30 Years On
Ransomware: Still Going Strong 30 Years On
Ransomware increased 74% year on year in 2019
Nov. 15, 2019
Holiday Shopping on Company Devices a Worry for Executives
Holiday Shopping on Company Devices a Worry for Executives
Executives feel powerless to stop employees using company devices for holiday shopping
Nov. 15, 2019
Double Fine VP of business development Greg Rice departs studio
Double Fine VP of business development Greg Rice departs studio
Double Fine’s business development VP and longtime developer Greg Rice has announced he’s leaving the studio for an unannounced new position elsewhere in the game industry.
Nov. 15, 2019
Charity streaming event Desert Bus for Hope surpasses $6 million in lifetime donations
Charity streaming event Desert Bus for Hope surpasses $6 million in lifetime donations
The annual charity fundraising event Desert Bus for Hope has, as of the close of its latest marathon, raised over $6 million for charity in the 12 years since its very first run.
Nov. 15, 2019
Report: BioWare planning revitalizing overhaul for Anthem
Report: BioWare planning revitalizing overhaul for Anthem
Sources speaking to Kotaku say that BioWare and parent company EA haven’t given up on Anthem, the studio's ambitious online shooter that launched with little fanfare earlier this year.
Nov. 15, 2019
Bungie raises $1.6 million for charity through Game2give pledge drive
Bungie raises $1.6 million for charity through Game2give pledge drive
Bungie's Destiny-centric pledge drive brought in $1.6 million in charitable donations during its first event.
Nov. 15, 2019
Analyst: Borderlands 3, NBA 2K20 helped 2K dominate online chatter in Q3
Analyst: Borderlands 3, NBA 2K20 helped 2K dominate online chatter in Q3
Publisher 2K dominated the conversation online during the third quarter of 2019, with Borderlands 3 and NBA 2K20 sparking the most game-related internet chatter.
Nov. 15, 2019
Tencent grabs 10 percent stake in UK game company Sumo Group
Tencent grabs 10 percent stake in UK game company Sumo Group
Chinese company Tencent has purchased a 10 percent stake in Sumo Group, the owner of _Crackdown 3_  and LittleBigPlanet 3 developer Sumo Digital. Â
Nov. 15, 2019
How Mario 64 inspired that horrible goose's moveset
How Mario 64 inspired that horrible goose's moveset
Untitled Goose Game designer Nico Disseldorp explains how Mario 64's broad moveset inspired the waddling charm of the titular goose.
Nov. 15, 2019
Get a job: These studios are hiring Environment, Character, and Concept Artists now!
Get a job: These studios are hiring Environment, Character, and Concept Artists now!
Here are just some of the many, many positions being advertised right now on the Gamasutra Job Board.
Nov. 15, 2019
Video: Top game composers share hard-won advice and lessons learned
Video: Top game composers share hard-won advice and lessons learned
In this 2017 GDC session composers Mick Gordon, Jason Graves, Grant Kirkhope, Wilbert Roget, Rich Vreeland and Austin Wintory share stories of lessons they learned in the professional trenches.
Nov. 15, 2019