Research firm estimates that North Korean crypto hackers have already made off with over $2 billion this year, reckons the regime has stolen over $6 billion in total

North Korea has long been accused of being a major state sponsor of cybercrime. The isolated authoritarian regime uses hacking groups, including the infamous Lazarus Group, to target both large crypto companies and wealthy individuals, with the proceeds being used to prop up a country that, by any metric, is an economic basket case: the…

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UK police arrest two teenagers suspected of the nursery hack and ransom that saw images and the information of 20 toddlers posted to the dark web

In late September, news broke about one of the most amoral cyberattacks you’ll ever hear of. A group calling itself Radiant hacked a software provider called Famly and used this to access data from a UK-based nursery chain, Kido, then began posting information and pictures of literal toddlers on a dark web site. It demanded…

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Kentucky sues Roblox, calling it ‘a playground for predators who seek to harm our children’

The US state of Kentucky has filed a lawsuit against Roblox, which Kentucky attorney general Russell Coleman says “has become a playground for predators who seek to harm our children.” Roblox has denied the allegations, telling PC Gamer that it “has taken an industry-leading stance on age-based communication” and rolled out more than 100 safety…

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Clair Obscur Expedition 33 devs are ‘working on a big thank you update’ which’ll include a new location, boss battles, and ‘highly requested’ quality-of-life improvements

Clair Obscur Expedition 33 has reached a huge milestone as developer Sandfall Interactive celebrates five million copies sold worldwide. And to thank players for their support and enthusiasm, the team is teasing even more content. “To celebrate this milestone, we’re working on a game update for all platforms that will include several additions and updates…

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Little Nightmares 3 review

Need to know What is it? A cinematic platformer set in nightmarish horror worlds.Release date October 10, 2025Expect to pay $40Developer Supermassive GamesPublisher Bandai Namco EntertainmentReviewed on RTX 3060 (laptop), Ryzen 5 5600H, 16GB RAMSteam Deck VerifiedLink Steam The Little Nightmares games are humble in their intent, and that’s what makes them tick. You’re a…

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Larian lead calls out Elon Musk’s harebrained scheme for a ‘great AI-generated game’, says ‘We don’t need another cash grab, we need sustainability’

Try to contain your amazement: Elon Musk has had a terrible idea. The half-trillionaire has taken a break from getting his pet AI—the one that went on a tear and declared itself “MechaHitler” in July—to generate scantily clad anime women to instead muse on its ability to generate a videogame. Musk declared on Monday that…

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