U.S. Bankruptcy Court documents have revealed which companies will be picking up certain franchises from Atari later this week, with studios including Wargaming, Rebellion Interactive, and Stardock.

Apple has been forced to take down its developer website, following a security breach in which the company says developer names, mailing addresses and email addresses may have been compromised.

This week, our partnership with game criticism site Critical Distance brings us picks from Eric Swain on topics including the psychology of Steam sales and why Xenomorphs make poor enemies.

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PopCap's Bookworm Adventures took 2.5 years and $700,000 to develop. Here's how the developer spent that time and money to make a hit game.

As if Derek Yu's Spelunky wasn't tough enough, his studio Mossmouth is adding a new twist to the procedurally-generated platforming game that will make it even tougher.

Numericable is a cable TV company operating in France, Belgium and Luxembourg. Rex Mundi claimed to have stolen customer data and demanded €22,000 for its return. Numericable declined, and denied that the hackers had the data.

Just as a new report explains why Java vulnerabilities, despite Oracle's best efforts, remain the hackers' favored target, a Polish researcher discovers that the latest version, Java 7, is susceptible to a 10-year old attack.

It’s a rite of passage for many college students to run for student government office – particularly if they have grander political aspirations. But some take it just a tad too seriously (think Tracy Flick in “Election”). Take, for instance, the case of a former Cal State San Marcos student who has been sentenced in federal court to a year in prison for using keylogging software to rig a campus election.

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