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The Apology Post That Took 6 Drafts
2025-05-29 01:28:16 ♻︎ Updated
Developing software, especially games, can be an exciting but also challenging task. It often involves solving complex problems, fixing unexpected bugs, and meeting the expectations of players or stakeholders. In this blog post, we explore ...read more

Optimizing APIs for Low Latency
2025-05-29 01:31:43 ♻︎ Updated
Latency is critical. Whether you're developing a mobile app, a web application, or simply an API service, reducing latency can significantly improve the user experience and business metrics. This blog post covers strategies and tools for ...read more

Should governments regulate addictive game design?
2025-05-29 01:32:15 ♻︎ Updated
The gaming industry is experiencing exponential growth and, at the same time, significant changes in consumer behavior. With the increasing popularity of mobile gaming, concerns about the potential negative effects of certain games have ...read more

Cache Invalidation: Why Nobody Gets It Right
2025-05-29 01:54:42 ♻︎ Updated
Caching is a fundamental technique that can significantly improve application responsiveness and throughput. However, effective cache management often includes an equally important and complex aspect: cache invalidation. This process ...read more

Are algorithms ruining discovery?
2025-05-29 01:55:49 ♻︎ Updated
The way we discover information has been drastically changed by the ubiquity of algorithms. From search engines to social media feeds, algorithms increasingly determine what we see and consume. While these tools have made accessing vast ...read more

The Rise of 'Pay-to-Progress'-Just as Bad?
2025-05-29 02:04:06 ♻︎ Updated
Mechanics that allow players to progress faster or gain advantages through monetary transactions have become a controversial topic. These practices, colloquially known as "pay-to-win" (PTW) mechanisms, are increasingly being scrutinized ...read more

VS Code Extensions: A Security Disaster Waiting to Happen
2025-05-29 02:06:38 ♻︎ Updated
Visual Studio Code (VS Code) has become one of the most popular code editors in recent years, known for its versatility and extensibility. However, a potential security risk lurks beneath the surface: the extensions users can install in VS ...read more

The Secret Sauce: How to Get AI to Do What You Actually Want
2025-05-29 02:10:02 ♻︎ Updated
Intelligent NPCs aren't just a luxury; they're the foundation of immersive game worlds. This blog post explores how artificial intelligence will revolutionize character behavior and enable developers to create NPCs that not only enhance ...read more

Getting Ratio-d With Style
2025-05-29 02:11:31 ♻︎ Updated
We spend countless hours developing beautiful user interfaces and efficient backends. Yet even the most experienced developers can become frustrated when it comes to creating a perfect UI that perfectly fits different screen sizes and ...read more

Are mobile games just -gaming lite- for casuals?
2025-05-29 02:29:08 ♻︎ Updated
Gaming has transcended traditional platforms and become a ubiquitous activity that can be enjoyed virtually anywhere. Among these diverse gaming formats, mobile gaming stands out as a particularly dynamic sector. It not only offers ...read more

The Power of GDB for C++ Debugging
2025-05-29 02:34:32 ♻︎ Updated
Debugging is an essential part of the software development process. It allows developers to quickly identify and fix problems in their code, ensuring the final product works as intended. One of the most powerful and widely used debugging ...read more

The Ethics of AI-Driven Monetization in Free-to-Play Games
2025-05-29 02:50:49 ♻︎ Updated
Artificial intelligence (AI) is rapidly becoming the hidden driver of monetization. But as AI-powered strategies become more sophisticated, the ethical boundaries are blurring. This blog post explores the critical considerations ...read more

The Impact of AI Ethics on Game Marketing and PR
2025-05-29 02:58:26 🚀︎ New
Artificial intelligence is no longer just a tool in game development; it fundamentally shapes gameplay, storytelling, and the perception of a title. But given the growing ethical implications of AI, a crucial question arises: How is this ...read more

AI Debugging Tools: Accessibility for New Developers
2025-05-29 03:11:35 ♻︎ Updated
For new game developers, the complexity of AI debugging can pose a daunting hurdle. But what if AI debugging tools could become their ultimate mentors, demystifying complex systems and making intelligent game development accessible to all? ...read more

Could a single company control all media?
2025-05-29 03:24:30 ♻︎ Updated
The concentration of media power in a few hands is a growing concern. The question remains whether it is possible for a single company to dominate all forms of media-from television and radio to social media platforms and newspapers. Let's ...read more

Can Relationships Be Gamified?
2025-05-29 03:49:26 ♻︎ Updated
Gamification has proven to be a powerful tool for motivating and engaging people in a variety of fields, from education to healthcare. Have you ever considered the potential of gamifying your personal relationships? This blog post explores ...read more

Will AI erase the soul of storytelling?
2025-05-29 04:05:24 ♻︎ Updated
Artificial intelligence (AI) is considered one of the most influential innovations. With its ability to process massive amounts of data and generate new content at unprecedented speed, AI has begun to permeate various industries, including ...read more

How Mobile Gaming is Embracing Cross-Platform Play
2025-05-29 04:16:26 ♻︎ Updated
One trend gaining increasing traction is cross-platform play. This allows players to seamlessly switch between different devices and platforms while retaining their progress, achievements, and sometimes even their in-game currency. The use ...read more

The Week We Stopped Sleeping
2025-05-29 04:18:07 ♻︎ Updated
We often find ourselves in the midst of intense problem-solving sessions that can have unexpected side effects—like a week of barely sleeping. Let's take a closer look at what happened and how it affected our daily lives—both ...read more

How AI is Making Debugging More Opaque
2025-05-29 04:20:02 ♻︎ Updated
While artificial intelligence is a marvel of modern game design, it has a troubling side effect: It makes debugging more opaque and obscures the very problems it's meant to solve. This post explores the disturbing reality of AI-induced ...read more