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Road to the IGF: Hanako Games' Black Closet
Road to the IGF: Hanako Games' Black Closet
Gamasutra kicks off its 2016 Road to the IGF series of interviews with IGF award-nominated devs by chatting with Georgina Bensley about her remarkable schoolgirl noir mystery game Black Closet.
Jan. 14, 2016
Call of Duty is the U.S.' best-selling (retail) game for 2015
Call of Duty is the U.S.' best-selling (retail) game for 2015
Despite rumors of a slowdown, the franchise still manages to dominate the retail video game space in the U.S. Once you blop, you just can't stop.
Jan. 14, 2016
Japan's top-selling retail games of 2015: Nintendo rules, Monster Hunter still savage
Japan's top-selling retail games of 2015: Nintendo rules, Monster Hunter still savage
Famitsu has published the top 100 best-selling games in Japan for 2015, and Capcom's perennially popular franchise perches atop the list, but Nintendo sold the most games.
Jan. 14, 2016
Faithless Fans Suffer Data Breach thanks to SQLi Flaw
Faithless Fans Suffer Data Breach thanks to SQLi Flaw
Faithless Fans Suffer Data Breach thanks to SQLi Flaw. Site owners didn’t contact users after September attack
Jan. 13, 2016
Police Around the World Join Forces to Target DDoS Gang
Police Around the World Join Forces to Target DDoS Gang
Police Around the World Join Forces to Target DDoS Gang. DD4BC suspect arrested and evidence seized
Jan. 13, 2016
Light Patch Load for first Microsoft Update Round of 2016
Light Patch Load for first Microsoft Update Round of 2016
Light Patch Load for first Microsoft Update Round of 2016. Nine bulletins to work on but IE migration should be a priority
Jan. 13, 2016
Business Confidence in Cloud Security Grows
Business Confidence in Cloud Security Grows
As organizations implement better security policies, CISOs are also starting to play a critical role as the cloud takes over.
Jan. 13, 2016
Rare Silverlight Zero-Day Uncovered in Hacking Team Saga
Rare Silverlight Zero-Day Uncovered in Hacking Team Saga
The exploit is a heavyweight bug, with the potential to successfully attack a raft of major targets.
Jan. 13, 2016
Average Cost of a Spear Phishing Incident: $1.6Mn
Average Cost of a Spear Phishing Incident: $1.6Mn
In the past 12 months, spear phishing was responsible for 38 percent of cyber-attacks on their enterprises.
Jan. 13, 2016
Step into the IT Fast Lane with Automated Integration
Step into the IT Fast Lane with Automated Integration
Last month, Japan’s Kenichi Ito broke the world record for the 100 meter dash – running on all fours – with a time of 15.71 seconds. Known as...
Jan. 13, 2016
Utility and Energy Security: Responding to Evolving Threats
Utility and Energy Security: Responding to Evolving Threats
With the increased interest in cybersecurity and the recent news that utilities are being targeted around the world I'm making sure our readers have seen
Jan. 13, 2016
Check out this lineup of exciting interactive spaces at GDC 2016
Check out this lineup of exciting interactive spaces at GDC 2016
Don't miss some of the highlights of the Game Developers Conference 2016 show floors this year, including a tabletop game showcase, the Indie MEGABOOTH and the alt.ctrl.GDC alternative controller exhibit.
Jan. 13, 2016