In some absolutely nice news, next month’s release of remastered editions of the original Command & Conquer and Red Alert will also see the source code for the game made available to the wider community via Electronic Arts.

Nobody keeps a secret like Nintendo, as the Japanese company is notorious for having a grip so tight on the inner workings of their company that they could use it to squeeze juice from a rock. What does rock juice taste like? That’s another secret that only Nintendo knows the dark and horrible answer to. Said grip must have loosened slightly lately, as data miners struck gold with a thick vein of Nintendo secrets that were thrown up on 4Chan.

Forget about diamonds, gold bullion or rare art: This year’s go-to material for pilfering in an elaborate heist isn’t even tangible. Computer code is the precious resource that commands a high premium, and any sticky-fingered thief with ears built for safecracking could find themselveson the receiving end of a very generous payday should they succeed in absconding with the rarest of treasures.

In a sheer stroke of luck, Volition has recovered the original source code for Saints Row 2, meaning that a PC fix is finally on the way.

Rumours have been circling for ages that Red Dead Redemption 2 would eventually make its way to PC and a new discovery adds more fuel to the flame

One Blizzard fan managed to accidentally buy StarCraft's source code. And Blizzard rewarded him handsomely for returning it.

My favourite genre of movie is science-fiction, without a doubt. Better than that is science-fiction time-travel which plays with your mind. One such movie that filled that check-list was the 2011 Duncan “Moon” Jones directed Source Code. That Jake Gyllenhaal starrer earned a very respectable $201 million off just a $30 million budget, so it wasn’t too much of a surprise to …