PSN Hackers Wanted $100,000 for Credit Card Database
Apr 30, 2011 Gaming
According to the New York Times, security investigators uncovered forum chatter of a possible $100,000 ransom demand that was made for the credit card data allegedly stolen from the PlayStation Network.
How Your $60 Video Game is Chopped Up
Apr 30, 2011 Gaming
Via the informative folks at FeedVibe, we had this rather illuminating chart that shows exactly how much of your money goes where when you plunk down $60 for a video game.
If only this game played as well as it looks – beautiful art
Apr 30, 2011 Gaming
Concept art has always impressed, but gameplay execution falls a little short.
Redbox to Offer Video Games Starting in June at $2 a Night
Apr 30, 2011 Gaming
For those who have always wanted the service to provide video games as well, your wish is Redbox’s command. ***puff of smoke*** Redbox will offer video game rentals at more than 21,000 locations nationwide beginning June 17th
Ubisoft Accidently Leaks Assassin’s Creed: Revelation
Apr 30, 2011 Gaming
It seems Ubisoft may have revealed the next Assassins Creed game before they wanted to.
Marvel to offer free-to-play MMO game
Apr 30, 2011 Gaming
Similar to games like Farmville, Marvel’s MMO will generate some revenue by allowing players to purchase virtual goods. But unlike Farmville, Marvel’s MMO will be “a legitimately free experience that will also be AAA (triple A), high-quality, high-production value experience that is very accessible.”
Hacker Group Anonymous Condemns PSN Attacks
Apr 30, 2011 Gaming
We’ve all heard what Geohot has to say about this whole PSN hacking thing, but what about Anonymous? The hacker group did say that they’re not the ones behind the attacks, although they also can’t say if someone or a group of people branched away from the core group and are now doing this on their own.
Top 10 Things Sony Can Do to Make Up for PSN Hack
Apr 30, 2011 Gaming
Following a massive security breach of its PlayStation Network and Qriocity online services, Sony says it is crafting goodwill gestures to make up for any inconvenience suffered by customers whose personal information might have been compromised.
Sony Working on "Goodwill Gesture" for PSN Users, Answers Other Questions
Apr 30, 2011 Gaming
Sony working on a “make good” plan for DC Universe Online and Free Realms players in addition to a “goodwill gesture” for PSN users.