With 'Watch Dogs' returning the art of hacking to the spotlight, we look back on the best and worst examples from video game history.

The best way to train computer security experts to react to major incidents such as a hacker break-in or a virus outbreak could be through game playing, according to Winn Schwartau, an authority ...

Computer hacking saturates many mainstream releases including Mass Effect and Bioshock. If a game takes place in a futuristic or steampunk setting, then chances are that it's going to feature some ...

Stealth hacking game Evotinction explores the dark side of AI If only AI could be trusted then so many games wouldn’t happen but computers are at it again in Evotinction, and you can play it ...

GameSpot may get a commission from retail offers. Publisher Surprise Attack Games has announced a new expansion to 2015's hacking simulator game, Hacknet. Titled Hacknet Labyrinths, the expansion ...

In Why I Love, PC Gamer writers pick an aspect of PC gaming that they love and write about why it's brilliant. Today, Phil explains why Uplink is the best depiction of hacking in gaming. But ...

McKenzie Wark, author of A Hacker Manifesto, reveals why hacking has always been more than code—and why, in a sense, we are ...

Guest The gaming industry has come a long way since I got my start in gaming with Diablo and Counter-Strike in the late ’90s. With the advent of virtual reality and the proliferation of virtual ...