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How Allison Road designs its scares around VR
How Allison Road designs its scares around VR
The new horror game from the first time developer Lilith Ltd. is the first to be designed from the ground up for VR. They impart what they've learned about designing horror for HMDs.
Sept. 15, 2015
Video: Make games more efficiently by being accountable to your audience
Video: Make games more efficiently by being accountable to your audience
"Put yourself in a consistent position of having performance pressure to a trusted audience; that anxiety can be leveraged as a tool to shape your design process and make you more efficient."
Sept. 15, 2015
GCHQ Calls for Simpler Password Policies
GCHQ Calls for Simpler Password Policies
GCHQ Calls for Simpler Password Policies.Ditch the strength meter and add extra technical controls, says spy agency
Sept. 14, 2015
Intel Accelerates Car Security with New Initiative
Intel Accelerates Car Security with New Initiative
Intel Accelerates Car Security with New Initiative.Review board will conduct research into improving in-vehicle security
Sept. 14, 2015
Thousands of Lloyds Premier Customers Hit by Data Breach
Thousands of Lloyds Premier Customers Hit by Data Breach
Thousands of Lloyds Premier Customers in Data Breach Incident.Follow-up fraud on the cards after insurer is attacked
Sept. 14, 2015
This Week in Video Game Criticism: From stealth games to Shigeru Miyamoto
This Week in Video Game Criticism: From stealth games to Shigeru Miyamoto
This week, our partnership with game criticism site Critical Distance brings us picks from Eric Swain on topics ranging from the queer masculinity of stealth games to a level design chat with Shigeru Miyamoto.
Sept. 14, 2015
Seth Killian's 3 principles for bringing fighting games online
Seth Killian's 3 principles for bringing fighting games online
How do you take the fighting game genre--which was designed for lag-free local multiplayer--and make it work online? You have to fiddle with several of the fundamentals, according to Seth Killian
Sept. 14, 2015
Video: How Bohemia nabs cheaters in DayZ
Video: How Bohemia nabs cheaters in DayZ
Bohemia Interactive's Eugen Harton speaks at GDC Europe 2015 about some of the many ways DayZ players try to cheat the system, and how Bohemia effectively counters them.
Sept. 14, 2015
Analysts react to Nintendo's new president
Analysts react to Nintendo's new president
Analysts weigh in on Nintendo's appointment of former general director Tatsumi Kimishima to be their new president, replacing the irreplaceable Satoru Iwata
Sept. 14, 2015
Get a job: Arkane Studios is hiring a Senior AI Engineer
Get a job: Arkane Studios is hiring a Senior AI Engineer
Dishonored 2 developer Arkane Studios, is looking to hire an experienced programmer to join its ranks as Senior AI Engineer alongside the development team at Arkane's Austin, TX studio.
Sept. 14, 2015
Hackers Steal Data on 10.5 Million Excellus Healthcare Customers
Hackers Steal Data on 10.5 Million Excellus Healthcare Customers
Hackers Steal Data on 10.5 Million Excellus Healthcare Customers. Attackers were inside the network since 2013
Sept. 11, 2015
Former AV Man McAfee Runs for US President
Former AV Man McAfee Runs for US President
Former AV Man McAfee Runs for US President. Cyber Party urges voters to support its call for improved privacy protection
Sept. 11, 2015