fans Final Fantasy VII were stunned by the news that Crisis core will receive a remake at the end of 2022. And despite the release of several other games in the shared universe of Cloud, Sephiroth and company, there is no expectation that remasters of games such as Memorial service for Cerberus e Before the crisisFor example.

The information was made public this Thursday (07) by Yoshinori Kitase and Tetsuya Nomura, producer and director of Square Enix, respectively, in an interview with Famitsu. They said they want a new version Memorial service for Cerberusbut there are no plans for that at the moment.

O Before the crisisthere was even an initial calculation of the cost of production, but everything was left aside so that other projects could be worked on.

Universe Final Fantasy VII

Kitase and Nomura took the opportunity to talk a bit about the already announced games. Speaking of Remake of Final Fantasy VIIthey said that the game really shows a shared universe, like Weiss and Nero appear in Intergrade for example.

Speaking a bit about the story, Square said that fans can expect Zack to be a very important character in Final Fantasy VII Rebirth.

Another interesting comment was the revelation that Remake of Final Fantasy VII It could have been 2 parts instead of a trilogy. “I originally planned a trilogy, but Kitase suggested that he would like to explore the possibility of a trilogy,” Nomura commented.

“It’s one of the many ideas that came up (laughs). Early development Remake FFVII, it was hard to imagine how many hours and time it would take to develop, but when we are done, we will be able to see the hours and timeline. So it’s a fact that I thought there might be an opportunity to go all the way in the next game.”

Apple will offer a data protection tool for journalists and activists in the fall, after the Pegasus case revealed the technical capabilities of some spyware.

Lockdown mode is “extreme optional protection for a small number of users whose digital security is at serious risk,” Apple said in a statement released on Wednesday.

These are people “who could be the target of highly sophisticated attacks carried out by the programs of the NSO Group and other hired companies that develop computer spyware on behalf of governments,” the California-based conglomerate specified. In September, Apple had to urgently fix a vulnerability that Israeli company NSO Group’s Pegasus program was able to use to infect iPhone devices without requiring users to click on intercepted links or buttons. answer’. press’.

The new option allows users to fully protect numerous services and content on their device, including attachments. It will also no longer be possible to connect a computer via a cable to an iPhone if it is locked.

Apple has also expanded its cybersecurity researcher program to offer up to $2 million to hackers who uncover flaws in Lockdown.

A year ago, an international media collective reported that Pegasus allowed it to spy on a number of journalists, activists, businessmen and politicians from several countries, including French President Emmanuel Macron.

The NSO group has repeatedly stated that its technology allows states to save lives by tracking, for example, pedophiles and terrorists.

But Apple, which has built its success on an excellent reputation for security and privacy, filed a complaint against the Israeli company in November.

He accused her of being responsible for the “malicious acts” of some of her clients, such as governments.

“These are immoral mercenaries of the 21st century who have created state-of-the-art cyber-surveillance machines that incite egregious and routine abuses,” lawyers for the American group said in a complaint at the time.

Two weeks ago, Google condemned Italian spyware that was used to hack into smartphones to spy on users in Italy and Kazakhstan.

“These societies facilitate the proliferation of dangerous piracy tools and arm governments that otherwise would not be able to develop these skills,” Apple said.

autumn boys

This Wednesday (6) official profile autumn boys it turned out that the game managed to pass the 50 million player mark in just 2 weeks after game stay free on all platforms.

On June 21st, Fall Guys announced a Free for All season that saw the game become free-to-play and much more popular than it has been so far. At the same time, the game reached the mark of 50 million players, including PlayStation, Nintendo, Xbox and Epic Games Store.

Now it’s also cross-playable, so you can play with your friends regardless of their consoles. As a reminder, the game continues with several special skins that can be obtained with crowns or coins obtained in matches, which can also be purchased in the store. An example is the new skin Chapolin Coloradowhich goes on sale July 9th.

As a reminder, Fall Guys is free to play on PlayStation 4, PlayStation 5, Nintendo Switch, Xbox One, Xbox Series X|S, and PC via the Epic Games Store. The game has a system for buying cosmetic items that do not change the gameplay.