MMO Week in Review: Zephyrs and wolves
Halloween brought both treats and tricks for the MMORPG genre this week. On the cruel trick side, the Star Trek Online community is mourning not...
Indie MMO Spotlight: Monthly Patch Time
This week, monthly updates and patches went live, Palia releases its Fall Faire update, and Spirit Crossing gets a release date. Go to Source Author:...
Battle royale tower crawler Arkheron enters early access November 27 on PC and consoles
The time for occasional testing is over, and soon the doors to the tower will open. And the tower will be technically built but also...
New AI-driven Windows malware feeds stolen data to Claude to rank victims’ assets by value, then deletes itself — payload builds custom target assessment, can switch models if one refuses, or skip the AI step entirely
Cisco Talos says the VOLTA infostealer sends stolen victim data to Claude Opus 4.6 to rank assets by monetization value.
The MOP Up: World of Warcraft comes to… Sega Dreamcast?
Here’s our official salute to the always-ingenious console homebrew communities out there who are always pushing the limits of what older hardware can do. One...
This Android SMS Of Death Attack Crashes Phones Without A Single Tap
If your mobile device is running Android 12 or 13, or some newer versions without the latest security updates, you’re likely vulnerable to an “SMS of Death” exploit that can soft-brick your phone and render it unusable without a factory reset
Cozy multiplayer RPG Petit Planet ties down a global release date of December 4
We’ve had at least one eye on Petit Planet, the cute and cozy-looking multiplayer life sim RPG from developer Hoyoverse, for some time now. You might recall...
GOG explores reviving physical PC game releases — digital storefront needs publisher approvals, has to figure out the logistics and legal challenges
GOG wants to sell physical games, in contrast to consoles going digital-only, giving gamers more freedom over their games. However, it still has to figure out logistics and publisher permissions.
Snag a Nintendo Switch 2 for only $469 while stock lasts — $30 off a system that’s not often on sale
Snag a Nintendo Switch 2 for only $469 while stocks last — $30 off a system that’s not often on sale
RuneScape outlines adjustment plans for higher level combat and skilling gameplay
RuneScape hasn’t forgotten about the late-game characters wandering the sandbox hoping for some wider improvements to things. In fact, Jagex has provided a deep-dive preview of...