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British Hackers Target Falklands Computer Game
Submitted by l33tdawg on Tue, 2013-04-02 06:10
A new front has been opened in the long-running dispute over the sovereignty of the Falkland Islands, after UK hackers attacked an online game in which Argentine special forces battle British 'terrorists' for control of the islands.
On Monday 24 March, Dattatec.com, a company based in Rosario, Argentina, launched a version of the popular online game Counter Strike based in the Falklands. The company claims it has already been downloaded 15,000 times.
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Mozilla, Epic bring Unreal engine to the web
Submitted by l33tdawg on Thu, 2013-03-28 10:12
Mozilla, a non-profit organization dedicated to promoting openness, innovation and opportunity on the Web, is advancing the Web as the platform for high-end game development. With Mozilla’s latest innovations in JavaScript, game developers and publishers can now take advantage of fast performance that rivals native while leveraging scale of the Web, without the additional costs associated with third-party plugins. This allows them to distribute visually stunning and performance intensive games to billions of people more easily and cost effectively than before.
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Metal Gear Solid V seems too beautiful for current-gen consoles
Submitted by l33tdawg on Thu, 2013-03-28 10:04
Before it was revealed as Metal Gear Solid V at the Game Developers Conference in San Francisco today, the game previously known only as The Phantom Pain had already been extensively teased with blatant clues pointing toward the involvement of MGS series creator Hideo Kojima.
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EA Origin Exploit Lets Hackers Control Your PC
Submitted by l33tdawg on Tue, 2013-03-19 11:07
ReVuln, the company who revealed a potential exploit within the Steam client last October, have done it again. This time they demonstrated in front of an audience at a Black Hat security conference in Amsterdam that hackers could easily hijack computers with EA’s Origin client installed. There are caveats, however.
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Hackers open up offline play, modding tools for SimCity
Submitted by l33tdawg on Thu, 2013-03-14 20:51
EA and Maxis' claim that it would take "significant engineering work" to make a workable offline version of SimCity took another hit today. Hackers have released modding tools that disable the game's periodic server checks without breaking the simulation. The tools also unlock other features not in the final game.
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