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The Privacy Game – Our Data Mined From Video Games

Pixels for Breakfast writes: With the latest revelations that the National Security Agency have been using data from game applications, most notably Angry Birds - because we all play that don’t we?, the legacy that Edward Snowden has left rumbles on. Rumbles on, but should prevent few surprises for a gaming community who have spent years breaking into facilities, cracking codes and hacking mainframe systems in virtual worlds. In fact, almost from its infancy, videogaming has delved into the top secret world of espionage from text based adventuring up to and including Ubisoft’s soon to be released Watch Dogs opus.

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This is exactly why all my info that's anywhere on anything internet related is false. Don't put your real information out there.

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Playdead co-founder slammed with lawsuit as bitter row with co-founder escalates

Playdead co-founder Dino Patti is allegedly being sued by his former studio and business partner.
Patti was threatened with a lawsuit earlier this year after he posted a now-deleted LinkedIn post that shared an "unauthorized" picture of co-founder Arnt Jensen and discussed some of Limbo's development. Patti said Jensen demanded a little over $73,000 in "suitable compensation and reimbursement," adding that he had "repeatedly" had such letters over the last nine years.

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Holstin - Horror from Every Angle

A psychological survival horror game that takes place in 1990s Poland where you play as Tomasz who is searching for his missing friend in the town Jeziorne-Kolonia. A strange substance has taken over the town and is transforming its inhabitants into grotesque monsters.

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Josh Sawyer: "I feel good about the ability for people to create games."

Game Pressure met with the one and only Josh Sawyer at Digital Dragons and chatted about RPGs, Pentiment, Pillars of Eternity, the state of the industry, and the genre.

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