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  2. List of commercial failures in video games - Wikipedia

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    As a hit-driven business, the great majority of the video game industry's software releases have been commercial disappointments.In the early 21st century, industry commentators made these general estimates: 10% of published games generated 90% of revenue; [1] that around 3% of PC games and 15% of console games have global sales of more than 100,000 units per year, with even this level ...

  3. Gamers are fixing a video game ‘taken over’ by hackers

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    A popular first-person shooter game has significant vulnerabilities that allow malicious hackers to take over other players’ computers, as long as they are in the same online match.

  4. Spyware maker pcTattletale says it's 'out of business' and ...

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    The founder of the spyware app pcTattletale said his company is “out of business and completely done” following a data breach over the weekend. The shutdown comes days after a hacker defaced ...

  5. Cheating in video games - Wikipedia

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    Cheating in video games involves a video game player using various methods to create an advantage beyond normal gameplay, usually in order to make the game easier.Cheats may be activated from within the game itself (a cheat code implemented by the original game developers), or created by third-party software (a game trainer or debugger) or hardware (a cheat cartridge).

  6. List of gacha games - Wikipedia

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    Gacha games are video games that implement the gashapon mechanic. Gashapon is a type of a Japanese vending machine in which people insert a coin to acquire a random toy capsule. In gacha games, players pay virtual currency (bought with real money or acquired in-game) to acquire random game characters or pieces of equipment of varying rarity and ...

  7. Apex Legends hacker said he hacked tournament games ‘for fun’

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    As the midgame hacks were underway, the game’s chatbot displayed messages on-screen that appeared to come from the hackers: “Apex hacking global series, by Destroyer2009 &R4andom,” the ...

  8. ‘Axie Infinity’ is back open for business following $625 ...

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    Dado Ruvic / reuters. After a massive $625 million hack, the cryptocurrency play-to-earn game Axie Infinity is once again open for business. The hack took advantage of flaws in the Ronin network ...

  9. Ticketmaster hack could affect 560 million users - Engadget

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    Hacking group ShinyHunters is demanding $500,000 to give the data back. Ticketmaster is the victim of a cyber attack, its parent company, Live Nation, confirmed. The information stolen allegedly ...