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Dev makes all Black Ops 3 campaign levels playable from the get-go
Dev makes all Black Ops 3 campaign levels playable from the get-go
This year's Call Of Duty game will have a single-player campaign that can be played however you like, as devs say traditional level progression is an 'archaic mentality' that's unnecessary.
Oct. 12, 2015
UK government launches £4 million Prototype Fund
UK government launches £4 million Prototype Fund
The UK Government has launched the Video Games Prototype Fund, a £4 million funding pool that will help small developers find their feet and create promising prototypes.
Oct. 12, 2015
Allison Road Kickstarter canceled after Team17 signs developer
Allison Road Kickstarter canceled after Team17 signs developer
UK-based developer Lilith has pulled the plug on the Kickstarter campaign for its P.T. inspired horror title, Allison Road, which will now be published and financed by Team17.
Oct. 12, 2015
Dow Jones Hacked, Affecting Thousands
Dow Jones Hacked, Affecting Thousands
Hackers manipulated a subscription system to steal personal contact information from August 2012 until at least July 2015.
Oct. 10, 2015
UK Doctors Routinely Send Sensitive Patient Info by Text
UK Doctors Routinely Send Sensitive Patient Info by Text
UK Doctors Routinely Send Sensitive Patient Info by Text. Privacy fears after BMJ survey reveals dangers of BYOD
Oct. 9, 2015
Webcam Voyeur Spied on Friends via RAT
Webcam Voyeur Spied on Friends via RAT
Webcam Voyeur Spied on Friends via RAT. Leeds man gets 20-week suspended sentence
Oct. 9, 2015
Quarter of USPS Staff Clicked on Phishing Link in Audit
Quarter of USPS Staff Clicked on Phishing Link in Audit
Quarter of USPS Staff Clicked on Phishing Link in Audit. Exercise highlights importance of training and awareness programs
Oct. 9, 2015
ACI Security – Open, Consistent, for Everyone
ACI Security – Open, Consistent, for Everyone
Cisco is unquestionably leading in enterprise SDN adoption with over 1,000 ACI customers, 150+ customers in production, 45+ ecosystem partners benefiting
Oct. 9, 2015
A former mentor recalls the early career of Satoru Iwata
A former mentor recalls the early career of Satoru Iwata
'Iwata was a so-called otaku,' recalls Yash Terakura, who mentored Satoru Iwata when he was a college kid eager to learn more about computers. 'Of course, we did not have that term at that time.'
Oct. 9, 2015
Firewatch designer calls on devs to speak up to their governments
Firewatch designer calls on devs to speak up to their governments
Campo Santo's Nels Anderson wants to see the game industry's concerns better represented in government, and he's gone so far as to launch his own local "voter mobilization and information initiative."
Oct. 9, 2015
Jessica Curry takes a break from being joint chief of The Chinese Room
Jessica Curry takes a break from being joint chief of The Chinese Room
Composer Jessica Curry has announced plans to (sort of) leave UK indie studio The Chinese Room by stepping away from her long-held role as director at the studio to focus on her own musical career.
Oct. 9, 2015
Anti-scam Steam Curator group seeks to police game devs
Anti-scam Steam Curator group seeks to police game devs
At least one Steam Curator has formed explicitly to place warning messages on the Steam pages of games from developers they believe to be guilty of scamming or otherwise mistreating customers.
Oct. 9, 2015