In a shocking turn of events, Insomniac Games recently fell victim to a ransomware attack, resulting in the leak of 1 terabyte of data from Marvel’s Wolverine with plot details, gameplay footage, and other sensitive information. This revelation has sent ripples through the gaming community, leaving fans both excited and concerned about the game’s future….
In a shocking turn of events, Insomniac Games fell victim to a ransomware attack earlier this month, resulting in the unauthorized release of files, including critical assets from their highly anticipated Wolverine game. The breach exposes not only a potential threat to the studio’s intellectual property but also raises questions about the security measures within…
In a significant development, Activision Blizzard, now under Microsoft’s ownership, has reached a settlement in the lawsuit filed by California’s Civil Rights Department (CRD). The lawsuit, initially filed in July 2021, alleged a toxic “frat boy” culture within the gaming giant, fostering an environment of sexual harassment and gender-based discrimination. Background of the Lawsuit The…
In the fast-paced world of online streaming, recent changes to Twitch’s content policy sent shockwaves through its vibrant community. The updated Terms of Service, unveiled on Dec. 13, unintentionally led to a surge in NSFW (Not Safe For Work) content, leaving both creators and viewers questioning the platform’s direction. Opening the Floodgates: Twitch Greenlights Nudity…
The new year kickstarts with sizzling news for Dota 2 esports fans as organizer BetBoom confirms not one, but two million-dollar BetBoom Dacha tournaments in 2024. This dramatically expands the prize pool and scope from last year’s maiden $250K series. In the wake of the recent cancellation of Valve’s Dota Pro Circuit (DPC), these tournaments…
Japan, is the land of bullet trains, dazzling anime, and, of course, video games like none other. It’s a gamer’s paradise, a hotbed of creativity that has birthed iconic franchises like Mario, Final Fantasy, and Metal Gear. But for Microsoft’s Xbox, Japan has been a tough nut to crack. So, what’s going on? Can the…
Google’s defeat in its antitrust battle with Epic Games was a major blow to the tech giant and a significant victory for the developer of Fortnite. The ruling has the potential to reshape the entire mobile app ecosystem, but what does it actually mean for developers in the near term? What is the Issue? Epic…
Netflix announced a new wave of games hitting their platform in the next year, and guess who’s headlining the pack? None other than the king of speed himself, Sonic the Hedgehog, roaring onto mobile with Sonic Mania Plus! That’s right, for the first time ever, this 2018 definitive edition of classic Sonic goodness will be available…
Hold onto your controllers, gamers! Microsoft might be about to shake up the game with a bold new experiment: ad-supported Xbox Cloud Gaming. That’s right, you could soon be scoring free minutes of playtime simply by watching a quick ad or two. Microsoft’s CFO, Tim Stuart, dropped the bombshell at the Wells Fargo TMT Summit,…
The 2023 is almost over, gamers! And what a year it’s been! We’ve seen epic adventures unfold in sprawling open worlds, spun webs of intrigue in gritty urban landscapes, and even wielded wands in the hallowed halls of Hogwarts. But with so many incredible games vying for our attention, it’s natural to wonder: which ones…
