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Sensitive data compromised in massive edu-game company hack
Sensitive data compromised in massive edu-game company hack
The personal information of nearly 5 million parents and over 200,000 children has been stolen from the China-based device manufacturer.
Nov. 30, 2015
Westwood co-founders recognized as Industry Icons at The Game Awards
Westwood co-founders recognized as Industry Icons at The Game Awards
The Game Awards host Geoff Keighley has revealed that the recipients of this year's Industry Icon Award will be Westwood Studios co-founders Brett Sperry and Louis Castle.
Nov. 30, 2015
The best games of 2015: We want your picks
The best games of 2015: We want your picks
Soon, Gamasutra's editorial staff will begin to publish our picks for the best and most significant games -- but that's only half of the picture. Once again, we're asking you to join in.
Nov. 30, 2015
Lucas Pope and the rise of the 1-bit 'dither-punk' aesthetic
Lucas Pope and the rise of the 1-bit 'dither-punk' aesthetic
Lucas Pope is trying to capture the legibility and simplicity of great Mac games from the era of monochromatic '1-bit' Mac Plus games with Return of the Obra Dinn
Nov. 30, 2015
Get a job: Be a Community & Marketing Manager for Shield Break
Get a job: Be a Community & Marketing Manager for Shield Break
AAA veterans have launched the Costa Mesa-based indie venture Shield Break Studios, and they're looking for a communicative type to work as a community manager for their debut game Bierzerkers.
Nov. 30, 2015
Video: Turning concepts into production art for Halo 2: Anniversary
Video: Turning concepts into production art for Halo 2: Anniversary
At GDC 2015 earlier this year, Certain Affinity's Michael Pavlovich explains how 3D concept models went from idea to in-game assets in a single day during development of Halo 2: Anniversary.
Nov. 30, 2015
FBI Pegs ‘Mr Grey’ For Heist of 1.2bn Records
FBI Pegs ‘Mr Grey’ For Heist of 1.2bn Records
FBI Pegs ‘Mr Grey’ For Heist of 1.2bn Records. Court documents reveal investigation details.
Nov. 27, 2015
Embedded Devices at Risk After Research Uncovers Industry-Wide Flaws
Embedded Devices at Risk After Research Uncovers Industry-Wide Flaws
Embedded Devices at Risk After Research Uncovers Industry-Wide Flaws. Crypto key reuse undermines HTTPS and SSH.
Nov. 27, 2015
PlayStation 4 remote play heading to PC and Mac
PlayStation 4 remote play heading to PC and Mac
You'll soon be able to use Sony's Remote Play service to play PS4 games on your PC or Mac, according to Sony's Worldwide Studios president, Shuhei Yoshida.
Nov. 27, 2015
UK publisher Mastertronic declares bankruptcy
UK publisher Mastertronic declares bankruptcy
UK publisher Mastertronic has declared bankruptcy after an investment deal brokered earlier this year fell through.
Nov. 27, 2015
Quarter of Brits Would Switch Providers Following a Breach
Quarter of Brits Would Switch Providers Following a Breach
Quarter of Brits Would Switch Providers Following a Breach. NTT Com Security research emphasises importance of getting basics right
Nov. 26, 2015
Hilton Hotels Admits POS Data Breach
Hilton Hotels Admits POS Data Breach
Hilton Hotels Admits POS Data Breach. Card payment data exposed over 17-week period
Nov. 26, 2015