Naughty Dog’s first effort to adapt The Last of Us for the screen was not as an HBO TV show, but a movie, a fact that recently began doing the rounds again on social media. Like with many Hollywood productions, The Last of Us had a tumultuous, long development period as a movie before it […]
A prolific Japanese game developer has finally addressed all that weird foot imagery in his video games. What? No, I’m not talking about Hideo Kojima (he’s busy hanging out with The Backrooms director right now, anyway). I’m referring to Dark Souls and Elden Ring director Hidetaka Miyazaki, who has finally addressed online speculation that he […]
Passkeys eliminate many password-based attacks, but researchers have documented 39 methods for compromising authentication built around them. Token explains how attackers can abuse authentication prompts, synced credentials, enrollment, recovery, and other trust boundaries without breaking FIDO2 cryptography. […]
Not one, but two Nintendo Directs are coming next week. Nintendo has confirmed that a Legend of Zelda Direct will be held on September 8 at 7 AM PT / 10 AM ET, and it’ll be followed by a Nintendo Direct on September 9 at the same times. The Legend of Zelda: 40th Anniversary Direct will run […]
Exodus is ambitious in the same way that Mass Effect was, and now I’m expecting it to live up to that ambition.
Carjacking in Grand Theft Auto games has been, as the title denotes, a staple of the series. Up until now, it’s largely been the same. While there have been more details and animations added over the years, the premise has remained that you’ll walk up to a car, press Y or Triangle, throw the driver […]
Writer-director Neil Druckmann dropped out of HBO’s The Last of Us TV show to focus on Naughty Dog’s gaming output, including Intergalactic: The Heretic Prophet. In a new interview, he said Season 3–which, again, he had no direct involvement in, will „wrap up“ the series. He also revealed that, unlike Seasons 1 and 2, Naughty […]