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How to use a GameCube controller for your Nintendo 3DS

October 9, 2014 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Worried that you’ll button mash your 3DS to death trying to play Super Smash Bros? This $12 hardware hack might put you at ease. That’s right, dekuNukem’s project only cost $12 in parts and the code is all up at GitHub. No surprise to see an Arduino Nano in the project. The Arduino reads the […]

Filed Under: Cool Tech Tagged With: hacking, nintendo, Nintendo 3DS

Wall Street Journal reporter hacks RPG projects on Kickstarter

May 14, 2012 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

A Wall Street Journal reporter or a programmer working for him/her has exploited a bug in Kickstarter’s API. The result was some 70,000 unlaunched Kickstarter projects were exposed. The good news? Only 48 of these unlaunched projects were actually accessed by the Wall Street Journal. It is highly likely that many RPG and game projects […]

Filed Under: Sites, Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: hacking, kickstarters

GAME hacked as passwords were stored in plain text

January 16, 2012 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Update: GAME denies hacking. More hacking worries for gamers. This time Softpedia is reporting that struggling but defiant British retailer GAME has been hacked. The initial reports suggest that usernames, email addresses and password info have been exposed after hackers made use of a shell injection technique. It’s not clear whether credit card details have […]

Filed Under: Games Tagged With: Final Fantasy XIII-2, game, hacking

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