PlayStation has announced that it will pay hackers thousands of dollars to uncover vulnerabilities in its network and entertainment products. PlayStation has been running a private bug bounty programme in collaboration with an elite group of researchers for some time. Now, for the first time in the history of the 26-year-old game console, the public is being asked to report…
Pwn2Own is an annual hacker competition sponsored by security provider TippingPoint and held at the CanSecWest security conference. Pwn2Own encourages experts to hack devices and use software for different platforms in order to win the hacked device and a cash prize. Once a device has been hacked, TippingPoint produces a detailed report on how the hacker exploited the software and…
Cyberwar game activities allow companies to practice their reactions to a series of cyber incidents, helping to improve their resilience to inevitable cyber attacks. The government and military have long used war game exercises to train their attack and response capabilities. Today, in the face of ongoing high-profile data breaches and increasing regulatory pressure, some private sector companies are using…
It’s summertime many of us are going to be spending a lot of time outside. Why I don’t know as it’s going to be hot as hell but nonetheless, gamers are going to be traveling and it helps to bring along a handheld system, like the 3DS to get your interactive media fix. However, many of us make that fateful…
Borderlands successfully blended first person shooter action with RPG leveling, and skill upgrades with an MMO looting and quest system. The game was expansive, have engaging gameplay and quite frankly, not enough good things can be said about the game. Gamers agreed and the game went on to sell three million copies in the first five months after its release.…
Finally re-released in complete anthologies, all the classic Dungeons & Dragons PC games you’ve been dying to replay. Put down Skyrim and get ready for some Dragons Classic Anthology, and the Dungeons & Dragons Neverwinter Nights Complete Collection: Dungeons_and_Dragons_Classic_Anthology: $19.99 The Dungeons & Dragons Anthology: The Master Collection packages 6 of the most beloved classic RPG video games of the…
Diablo III was a highly anticipated release last year which saw gamers once again jumping into the fight against all kinds of demons and monsters on both marked the return of a wildly addictive loot based RPG. Diablo III to date has sold oaver 14 million copies. While a majority of these sales certainly come from the PC version, Blizzard…
Bioware is at it again and for many of us die hard Action RPG fans, they’ve got a lot to make up for. After the epic that was Dragon Age Origins, Dragon Age 2 was a pretty big disappointment. Still committed to bringing the best interactive story to the masses within the confines of Ferelden once again.During E3, a ton of gameplay and footage was revealed…
One of the more interesting things about video games is the multitude of different reasons why any one person may fall in love with a game. Most of them are fairly obvious involving emotional connections to characters or shared experiences with friends that also played the game. These are not unique to gaming; any story based entertainment can garner the…
Dig it, you crazy cats and kittens. You have entered the Indie Café, where the underground is given the floor. You know, sometimes we want to chill out with some games that give you something the Dragon Ages and Elder Scrolls of the world can’t deliver. So we got your art house games, your retro titles, and anything else made without the man’s oversight…