The game is a hack-and-slash action-RPG with a full range of customizations available to players.

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We had high-profile hacks hit major and popular video game networks like the hack that took the PlayStation Network offline for almost a month.

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Another trick is to hack the game itself.

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More than 10 million people thought to have accounts with Electronic Arts's (EA) Origin game store are at risk from a hack attack that swaps games for malicious code, researchers say.

BBC: Players at risk from game store hack attack

Users on the Sony Online Entertainment network - another affected by the hack - will receive their own package of 45 days of game time as well as in-game currency.

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The hack-and-slash action-RPG is not my game of choice.

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