A warning went up on the Steam subreddit earlier today cautioning Steam users—so, pretty much all of us—to avoid opening profile pages of other users, and also their own activity feeds. The message is intentionally vague to help avoid spreading details about the exploit and how to use it, but it was posted by a subreddit moderator, while another mod says he’s “investigated and created proofs of concept for this exploit.” Continue reading Valve Fixes Steam Security Exploit
Monthly Archives: February 2017
For Honor 360 degrees trailer
For Honor—Ubisoft’s incoming history-defying hack-and-slasher that features knights and vikings and samurai all on the same murder grounds—will be with us this time next week. Keen combatants have already wowed us with their melee mastery, and the game’s latest trailer drops us square in the middle of a blood-stained battlefield.
Logitech Brio is World’s First 4K HDR WebCam
There hasn’t been a large outcry among streamers for a 4K webcam, but Logitech went and built one anyway. In doing so, Logitech’s new Brio is the first 4K webcam in the world and the company’s new flagship model in the discrete webcam category. Or as Logitech describes it, the Brio is its “most sophisticated webcam yet.” Continue reading Logitech Brio is World’s First 4K HDR WebCam
Demise – FPS where you can see 360 degrees at once
Demise is a hard game because aside from shooting floating robo-things, you have to not puke. It’s an FPS that shows you everything around you at the same time: an entire 360 degree view mapped onto one screen. Continue reading Demise – FPS where you can see 360 degrees at once
South Park The Fractured But Whole has been delayed
South Park: The Fractured But Whole, a title that still makes me laugh when I think nobody is watching, has suffered yet another delay. Last September, publisher Ubisoft pushed it back from its scheduled December 2016 release to early 2017. But the company’s third-quarter sales results, released today, indicates that it won’t be out until the more distant, and vague, 2017-2018 fiscal year. Continue reading South Park The Fractured But Whole has been delayed
Minions is getting a sequel
What was meant to be a cheap gag in Despicable Me is becoming a full blown pop culture phenomenon. Universal and Illumination this week revealed Minions, those little yellow memory foam creatures who speak gibberish, are getting yet another feature length film—the first came out in 2015 and received mostly mixed reviews. Continue reading Minions is getting a sequel
Youtuber Avoids Jail After Pleading Guilty Towards FIFA Gambling Charges
Update: As reported by Eurogamer, the UK Gambling Commission has now commented on the sentencing of YouTuber Craig “Nepenthez” Douglas. Continue reading Youtuber Avoids Jail After Pleading Guilty Towards FIFA Gambling Charges
OUTBREAK
Dead Drop Studios has dropped their Resident Evil: Outbreak inspired game Outbreak on Steam. The top-down shooter will sound very familiar if you’ve played the similarly named Resident Evil game. The team has channeled classic PS2 survival horror games, and they’re hoping existing fans of the aforementioned RE game will finally be satiated. Continue reading OUTBREAK