Canadian gaming company Amaya has been ordered by a Kentucky court to pay $870 million in penalties to cover alleged losses by the state's residents who played real-money poker on PokerStars' website between 2006 and 2011.
2015 was a year bursting at the seams with unexpected moments and surprises, not all of them positive. Recall here the year that revived dormant franchises while witnessing the implosion of a major publisher.
Your most constant companion in the forests of Firewatch speaks can only connect to you through a walke-talkie. I spoke to the game's writer Sean Vanaman to discuss the challenges of writing such a relationship.