Page-182: transparency, user-generated content, user experience

Emulation is the process by which one software application, such as a video game console or operating system, can reproduce the functionality and experience of another. In gaming, emulation has helped players relive classic games that may ...read more

User experience (UX) research has become a crucial aspect of product development. To keep up with the latest trends and improve our methods, many researchers are turning to artificial intelligence (AI) tools to streamline their workflows. ...read more

Comfort and convenience are crucial. A well-designed laptop desk transforms your lounge into a gaming area where you can fully immerse yourself in your gaming experience. Whether you're a casual gamer looking to upgrade your couch or a ...read more

Workplace discrimination is one of the most pressing issues facing businesses. With advances in artificial intelligence (AI), there's growing debate about whether these technologies can actually help combat discrimination or whether they ...read more

This delicate process often requires navigating complex consent structures and potentially manipulative practices, known as "dark patterns." ...read more

A genre has emerged that seems to defy expectations and critical analysis: hyper-casual games. These seemingly simple and superficial titles have managed to captivate huge audiences worldwide, disproving the common misconception that ...read more

Indie developers often have to work with tighter budgets compared to their AAA counterparts. However, this constraint can act as a creative catalyst, allowing indie games to carve out unique niches by focusing on narrative depth and ...read more

Many titles often don't include detailed credits. This can be confusing for players who want to learn more about the developers of their favorite games. There are several reasons why developers don't include credits for mobile games:read more

Website loading times are more important than ever. Slow websites can lead to higher bounce rates and lost revenue. One of the most effective ways to improve web performance is to minimize the size of assets such as images, scripts, and ...read more

MIDI (Musical Instrument Digital Interface) has been an integral part of musicians and music producers since its introduction. Despite the rise of digital audio workstations (DAWs) and software instruments capable of generating realistic ...read more

Gaming has evolved into an immersive experience that goes beyond mere entertainment. Microtransactions have become a central driver of engagement and spending for many gamers. This blog post explores why some gamers spend more on ...read more

Even the smallest changes can make a big splash in the community. In this blog post, we explore how a seemingly innocuous change—the introduction of a new skin feature—evolved into a PR storm. We analyze the events and discuss what ...read more

Streaming services have become an integral part of our entertainment lives. From movies and series to music and podcasts, these platforms offer a huge selection of content that can be accessed via various devices. Sharing streaming ...read more

Game animations are often a carefully crafted but ultimately static spectacle. But what if our characters could move with natural fluidity and respond to every nuance of gameplay with lifelike intelligence? Artificial intelligence not only ...read more

Pixel art has always been an integral part of video game design, offering a unique and charming visual style that feels both nostalgic and modern. For anyone who wants to create pixel art, tools like Aseprite have become indispensable. ...read more

We've all been there. You participate in an "Ask Me Anything" (AMA) on Reddit, thinking it'll be a breeze. But you have no idea that things are about to take a turn for the worse. In this blog post, I'll share our experience and some key ...read more

Supporting independent developers (indie developers) is becoming increasingly popular among fans as a way to experience their favorite games. One of the easiest and most engaging ways to show support is by purchasing games in Early Access. ...read more

We often face difficult decisions. Sometimes this involves removing popular features. This can be particularly frustrating for both the development team and users. In this blog post, we explore what went wrong with the removal of a popular ...read more

As technology and entertainment seamlessly merge, gamers are increasingly concerned about their online privacy. This growing concern is leading some users to prefer games in closed ecosystems and potentially avoid more open platforms. In ...read more

Media consumption habits are evolving rapidly. One of the most significant changes concerns the way we interact and share experiences in traditional "water cooler moments." These moments traditionally refer to short conversations that take ...read more