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Case Study: Ethical Failures and Lessons in AI Gaming
2025-05-26 17:50:01 ♻︎ Updated
Artificial intelligence (AI) in gaming promises limitless potential, but one prominent case serves as a stark warning: the catastrophic ethical lapses that result from unchecked AI implementation. This case study isn't just a recounting of ...read more

Burnout Isn-t a Badge of Honor-It-s a Broken System
2025-05-26 17:55:39 ♻︎ Updated
We often wear the badge of honor that we've pushed ourselves to our limits. We pride ourselves on our resilience and perseverance, seeing it as a sign of dedication and passion for our craft. But what if I told you that this mindset could ...read more

From Alpha to Abandonware
2025-05-26 18:06:31 ♻︎ Updated
The journey from an exciting alpha phase to a daunting state of abandonment can be fraught with challenges and frustrations. This blog post explores some common pitfalls developers encounter during these phases and how they ultimately led ...read more

ASMR Recording is Mostly Pseudoscience
2025-05-26 18:24:33 ♻︎ Updated
ASMR (Autonomous Sensory Meridian Response) refers to a phenomenon in which certain sounds can trigger a pleasant response in the listener. This typically involves auditory stimulation through headphones, often including whispers, tapping, ...read more

Still no collaborative playlist editing with friends - why?
2025-05-26 18:29:11 ♻︎ Updated
Smartphones have become an indispensable part of our lives as mobile entertainment hubs. One area where users often feel limited is the collaborative creation and editing of playlists with friends on platforms like Spotify or Apple Music. ...read more

How to Waste Years on the Wrong Project
2025-05-26 18:32:25 ♻︎ Updated
We often find ourselves in situations where we're assigned projects that either don't match our interests or our skills. This can lead to significant frustration and wasted time. In this blog post, I'll explain some reasons why developers ...read more

AI for Real-Time Performance Monitoring During Tests
2025-05-26 18:38:39 ♻︎ Updated
Artificial intelligence (AI) today goes beyond static testing and enables real-time performance monitoring. This blog post demonstrates how AI is becoming the ultimate digital watchdog, continuously optimizing game performance during live ...read more

The Best Git Plugins for VS Code
2025-05-26 18:43:57 ♻︎ Updated
Visual Studio Code (VS Code) is not only an excellent code editor, but also a powerful version control tool thanks to its extensive plugin ecosystem. Whether you're an experienced developer or just getting started with Git and version ...read more

Selling 37 Copies and Learning the Hard Way
2025-05-26 18:56:26 ♻︎ Updated
Hello developers! Today I want to tell you about my first indie game launch and how I learned valuable lessons in marketing, perseverance, and even some programming tweaks. For clarity, let's dive into the details and briefly summarize the ...read more

AI Transparency and Explainability for Player Trust
2025-05-26 19:00:51 ♻︎ Updated
As algorithms increasingly shape our experiences, transparency is no longer a luxury but an essential player demand. As AI decisions become increasingly complex, it's up to developers to lift the curtain—not only to build trust, but also ...read more

Unity's Strong Mobile Game Development Support
2025-05-26 19:14:05 ♻︎ Updated
Choosing the right engine is crucial for developing engaging and successful applications. Among the countless options available, Unity stands out as a powerful tool with excellent support for mobile gaming. This blog post takes an in-depth ...read more

Designing Dark Mode Interfaces with Ease
2025-05-26 19:18:57 ♻︎ Updated
User experience (UX) is of utmost importance. One innovative approach that has gained increasing traction is the adoption of dark mode interfaces. This blog post explores the key aspects of designing effective dark mode interfaces, ...read more

The Indie Sage: ConcernedApe’s Stardew Revolution
2025-05-26 19:25:27 🚀︎ New
Few titles have captured the hearts of gamers like Eric "ConcernedApe" Barone's "Stardew Valley." Released in 2016 for Windows, macOS, Linux, and ...read more

How AI Could Predict (and Prevent) Natural Disasters
2025-05-26 19:28:32 🚀︎ New
The impact of natural disasters has increased significantly. From devastating hurricanes to devastating earthquakes, these events continue to wreak havoc around the world, affecting millions of lives and causing billions of dollars in ...read more

Will privacy laws kill hyper-targeted game ads?
2025-05-26 19:29:03 ♻︎ Updated
Mobile gaming has become a multi-billion dollar industry. Thanks to increasingly sophisticated targeting techniques in advertising, gamers are often exposed to highly personalized and contextual ads that can enhance their gaming ...read more

Standing Desks: Science vs. Marketing Hype
2025-05-26 19:41:34 ♻︎ Updated
The debate over whether a standing desk is beneficial or just marketing hype rages on. This blog post analyzes the scientific background of standing desks and separates fact from fiction to help you make an informed decision about this ...read more

Why Do We Romanticize the Atari Era Despite Its Failures?
2025-05-26 19:42:22 ♻︎ Updated
The beginnings of video games are often idealized in retrospect—a phenomenon known as romanticization. This nostalgic view is particularly pronounced when considering the era dominated by companies like Atari. What fuels this particular ...read more

The Games That Were Doomed from the Start
2025-05-26 19:50:40 ♻︎ Updated
Some titles are doomed to fail even before their release. These doomed games often share common characteristics that foreshadow their ultimate demise. In this blog post, we examine some examples of such games, analyze what went wrong, and ...read more

The Link Between Anonymity and Bullying in Games
2025-05-26 19:56:27 ♻︎ Updated
Online gaming has become a widespread pastime enjoyed by millions of people around the world. But alongside the fun and excitement, there are also growing concerns about negative aspects such as cyberbullying. This blog post explores the ...read more

Will Apple/Google lose their 30% cut to alternative stores?
2025-05-26 20:18:31 ♻︎ Updated
Recent developments in mobile app distribution have sparked a debate about whether Apple and Google might be forced to reduce or eliminate their high 30% commission on in-app purchases. Several prominent developers, including Epic Games ...read more