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Fasten Database Error Exposed One Million Customers
Fasten Database Error Exposed One Million Customers
Fasten Database Error Exposes One Million Customers. Data on thousands of drivers also left public for two days
Nov. 14, 2017
Governments Undermined Elections in 18 Countries Last Year
Governments Undermined Elections in 18 Countries Last Year
Governments Undermined Elections in 18 Countries Last Year. Freedom House report shows this trend goes way beyond US-Russia
Nov. 14, 2017
Classic Postmortem: The Behemoth's Alien Hominid (2004)
Classic Postmortem: The Behemoth's Alien Hominid (2004)
13 years ago, The Behemoth's classic run and gun title received its first commercial release.To honor this indie game milestone, we present this postmortem that ran in Game Developer magazine in 2005.
Nov. 14, 2017
How Outcast: Second Contact was revived for 2017
How Outcast: Second Contact was revived for 2017
We talked to one of the developers who brought Outcast back from the dead, and asked how the game industry has changed from 1999 to 2017.
Nov. 14, 2017
We're talking to Outcast: Second Contact's Franck Sauer at 3:30PM EST
We're talking to Outcast: Second Contact's Franck Sauer at 3:30PM EST
We're talking to an original developer who worked to revive the long-dormant Outcast franchise today at 3:30PM EST on Twitch.
Nov. 14, 2017
Xbox One owners can now send games as digital gifts
Xbox One owners can now send games as digital gifts
Microsoft has introduced digital gift-giving on its flagship console, just ahead of the holiday season.
Nov. 14, 2017
AbleGamers is offering sponsorships to three Train Jam-curious developers
AbleGamers is offering sponsorships to three Train Jam-curious developers
The AbleGamers Foundation is partnering up with Train Jam to help three game developers with disabilities attend both the mobile game jam event and, following the trip, GDC.
Nov. 14, 2017
Nominees revealed for The Game Awards 2017
Nominees revealed for The Game Awards 2017
The nominees for the fourth annual Game Awards have been revealed, and there are plenty of big-hitters up for multiple prizes.
Nov. 14, 2017
GameMaker Studio 2 gets new low-cost 'Creators Edition'
GameMaker Studio 2 gets new low-cost 'Creators Edition'
Unlike the free trial version, the new "Creator Edition" gives devs full access to the entire GameMaker toolset, letting them hone their skills without any limitations.
Nov. 14, 2017
Film Victoria pledges $140K to create more opportunities for women in games
Film Victoria pledges $140K to create more opportunities for women in games
Australian government agency Film Victoria is dishing out $140,000 in grants to help create more opportunities for women in games.
Nov. 14, 2017
GameStop aborts the launch of its unlimited game rental program
GameStop aborts the launch of its unlimited game rental program
GameStop began rolling out, then abruptly stopped, the PowerPass game rental program it had planned to officially launch next week.
Nov. 14, 2017
IO Interactive has cut a deal to make a Hitman TV series
IO Interactive has cut a deal to make a Hitman TV series
The team behind last year's episodic hit-'em-up Hitman have confirmed they've cut a deal with Fox 21 and Hulu to produce a television series based on the game.
Nov. 14, 2017