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EA confirms FIFA accounts were hijacked because of 'human error'
https://www.pcgamer.com/uk/ea-confirms-fifa-accounts-were-hijacked-because-of-human-error/
Electronic Arts has confirmed reports that a number of "high-profile" FIFA Ultimate Team accounts have been taken over by hackers, who were able to "exploit human error within our customer experience team" in order to bypass two-factor authentication.

Fortnite update finally adds crazy tornadoes and lightning
https://www.pcgamer.com/uk/fortnite-update-tornado-lightning-flare-gun/
If you're like me, the Fortnite Chapter 3 trailer was bonkers simply for the fact that it showed off what Unreal Engine 5 can bring to battle royale: Namely, giant honkin' tornadoes and violent lightning storms. The latest Fortnite update finally adds these awesome weather effects, and some new gameplay twists as a result.

Hitman 3 year 2 reveal coming later this week
https://www.pcgamer.com/uk/hitman-3-year-2-reveal-coming-later-this-week/
IO Interactive announced today that the second year of Hitman 3, our pick for the best stealth game of 2021, will be revealed on January 13. The unveiling will come in the form of a 15-minute video "packed full of announcements, reveals and never-before-seen footage of new content."

Leap is a 60-player FPS that looks like Tribes with hoverboards and a robo-moose
https://www.pcgamer.com/uk/leap-is-a-60-player-fps-that-looks-like-tribes-with-hoverboards-and-a-robo-moose/
Citadel: Forged With Fire developer Blue Isle Studios is working on a new project called Leap that will pit up to 60 players against one another in high-mobility, aerial-focused FPS combat. The shooter is "coming soon" to Steam, and will begin closed beta testing later this month.

Riot will pay employees 25% of their salary to quit if they aren't convinced by its new direction
https://www.pcgamer.com/uk/riot-five-year-plan/
Riot Games will pay any employee 25% of their annual salary if they quit now. Where applicable, employees who accept the offer will receive three months of subsidized health benefits, and won't forfeit upcoming bonuses.

Stalker 2 delayed to December
https://www.pcgamer.com/uk/stalker-2-delay-december/
Stalker 2: Heart of Chernobyl, the long-awaited new addition to GSC Game World's cult shooter series, has been delayed. The studio said today that instead of arriving in April as planned, the game is now slated to launch on December 8.