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Report: Tencent pivoting from licensed games to own works
Report: Tencent pivoting from licensed games to own works
Tencent partially built its name on licensed games for series like League of Legends and PUBG, but it's now looking to focus on properties it actually owns.
March 21, 2024
FINAL FANTASY VII REBIRTH Original Soundtrack Available For Pre-Order Ahead Of April Release
FINAL FANTASY VII REBIRTH Original Soundtrack Available For Pre-Order Ahead Of April Release
The seven-disc, 175-song soundtrack to Final Fantasy VII Rebirth will be released on April 10th with a five-track preview now available on streaming services.
March 20, 2024
White House Convenes States to Discuss Water Sector Breaches
White House Convenes States to Discuss Water Sector Breaches
The Biden administration is inviting state representatives to urgently discuss the security of the water sector
March 20, 2024
Ukrainian Police Arrest Suspected Brute-Force Account Hijackers
Ukrainian Police Arrest Suspected Brute-Force Account Hijackers
Police in Kharkiv arrest three men suspected of hacking 100 million Instagram and email accounts
March 20, 2024
UK Government: 75% of UK Businesses Experienced a Cyber Incident in 2023
UK Government: 75% of UK Businesses Experienced a Cyber Incident in 2023
A new UK government report finds that 75% of businesses and 79% of charities experienced a cyber incident in 2023
March 20, 2024
Study Uncovers 27% Spike in Ransomware; 8% Yield to Demands
Study Uncovers 27% Spike in Ransomware; 8% Yield to Demands
Thales latest report also suggests less than half of organizations have a formal ransomware response plan
March 20, 2024
CISA Warns Critical Infrastructure Leaders of Volt Typhoon
CISA Warns Critical Infrastructure Leaders of Volt Typhoon
The agency has issued a fact sheet about the threat actor, emphasizing the importance of cyber-risk as a core business concern
March 20, 2024
Overwatch 2 devs allege PvE future uncertain as Story Missions become 'deprioritized'
Overwatch 2 devs allege PvE future uncertain as Story Missions become 'deprioritized'
Ovewatch 2 has had a tumultuous PvE life, mainly owed to a lack of real decisions (or faith) from Blizzard leadership.
March 20, 2024
Obituary: Jim Ward, Dungeons & Dragons designer, died at age 72
Obituary: Jim Ward, Dungeons & Dragons designer, died at age 72
Ward joined TSR during Dungeons & Dragons' first boom, and worked on several add-ons for the TTRPG, plus with his own science-fantasy game, Metamorphosis Alpha.
March 20, 2024
PlayStation veteran Connie Booth joins EA Entertainment
PlayStation veteran Connie Booth joins EA Entertainment
EA needs blockbusters, and it's hoping Booth's expertise in making hit after hit at PlayStation will work in its favor.
March 20, 2024
World of Warcraft's Plunderstorm event gives the MMO a pirate battle royale mode
World of Warcraft's Plunderstorm event gives the MMO a pirate battle royale mode
Plunderstorm gives WoW players a new mode, and Blizzard gets to test the waters for future limited-time events.
March 20, 2024
Bungie's Marathon gets director change as studio frets over Destiny 2: The Final Shape
Bungie's Marathon gets director change as studio frets over Destiny 2: The Final Shape
The fate of Bungie as a developer is now also tied up in its Marathon reboot, which it wants to get out the door by 2026.
March 20, 2024