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Player Rage, Dev Despair
2025-05-29 18:32:44 ♻︎ Updated
Developers often experience moments of deep frustration and despair. These moments can have a variety of causes, including communication problems between team members, seemingly insurmountable technical issues, or simply the overwhelming ...read more

Should Git Rebase Be Banned in Teams?
2025-05-29 18:38:12 ♻︎ Updated
Version control systems like Git have become indispensable tools. One of the most discussed topics among developers and teams is whether or not to use "git rebase." This blog post explores the pros and cons of "git rebase" and discusses ...read more

How AI Can Detect Bugs Faster Than Traditional Methods
2025-05-29 18:43:15 ♻︎ Updated
The era of manual bug detection in game development is over. A new era of AI-powered bug detection is dawning, promising to uncover bugs with unprecedented speed and efficiency—far beyond human capabilities. This article heralds the AI ...read more

How AI is Making Games More Homogenized
2025-05-29 18:43:58 ♻︎ Updated
Is artificial intelligence truly standardizing games, or is it, paradoxically, becoming the engine of unprecedented innovation and diversity? This article challenges common misconceptions and shows how AI technology not only optimizes ...read more

Ensuring Transparency in AI Decision-Making
2025-05-29 18:46:34 ♻︎ Updated
Transparency is no longer optional; it's paramount. This blog post explores the critical importance of ensuring players understand *how* AI systems make their decisions. It highlights the key methods for doing so and offers practical tips ...read more

Why do energy systems show -99%- when players quit?
2025-05-29 18:52:44 ♻︎ Updated
A common annoyance for players is the sudden appearance of energy bars that drop to near zero within minutes of starting a new game session. This phenomenon, often referred to as "energy drain," occurs when players notice their progress or ...read more

Does portrait-mode gaming sacrifice depth for convenience?
2025-05-29 19:01:50 ♻︎ Updated
Mobile gaming has become an integral part of our everyday lives. As smartphones become more powerful every year, the immersive gaming experience is no longer limited by device features. However, a common debate among gamers and tech ...read more

Will Your House in the Metaverse Cost More Than Real Life?
2025-05-29 19:02:32 🚀︎ New
The concept of a metaverse is increasingly taking center stage in discussions about digital spaces and immersive experiences. Although still largely theoretical, the idea envisions an interconnected network of virtual worlds where users ...read more

How Speedrunning Keeps Retro Games Alive
2025-05-29 19:05:33 ♻︎ Updated
There's a vibrant community known as speedrunners. This unique group of gamers specializes in completing games at lightning speed, often under strict time constraints and with a focus on efficiency and skill. While many consider ...read more

How Fan Projects Preserve Gaming History
2025-05-29 19:10:33 ♻︎ Updated
Fan projects serve as beacons of nostalgia and create a tangible connection to the past. These grassroots initiatives not only bring beloved universes to life but also contribute significantly to the preservation of gaming history. This ...read more

Are young users being manipulated into unhealthy viewing habits?
2025-05-29 19:14:14 ♻︎ Updated
Given our ability to consume content at any time, and time seems both plentiful and scarce, it's important to discuss how young users are influenced by unhealthy viewing habits. With algorithms designed to keep us engaged and advertising ...read more

Why Modding is PC Gaming's Greatest Strength
2025-05-29 19:18:39 ♻︎ Updated
One aspect has proven time and again to be a cornerstone of innovation and community engagement: modding. For those unfamiliar with the term, modding refers to the process by which users or developers make modifications to games to expand ...read more

How to Prepare for the Worst (Before It Happens)
2025-05-29 19:26:28 ♻︎ Updated
We often find ourselves in situations that test our patience and ability to handle complex problems. These moments can range from minor annoyances to seemingly insurmountable crises. The key to overcoming these challenges lies not only in ...read more

The Role of AI in Experimental Game Design
2025-05-29 19:52:38 ♻︎ Updated
Experimental games aren't just pushing boundaries, they're breaking them and redefining play. At the heart of this radical evolution is artificial intelligence, a crucial, often invisible force that shapes narrative, gameplay, and game ...read more

Fan Noise: How to Silence Your Rig for Good
2025-05-29 20:01:24 ♻︎ Updated
When building or upgrading your PC, component noise, especially fans, is one of the most common complaints. Powerful CPUs and GPUs often have extensive cooling systems with multiple fans, which can generate significant noise. If you're ...read more

The Role of Prompt Engineering in AI Debugging and Code Generation
2025-05-29 20:06:58 ♻︎ Updated
AI in game development: a double-edged sword. While it promises breakthroughs, it also presents enormous challenges in debugging and code generation. This article not only identifies the issues but also highlights prompt engineering as an ...read more

Prompt Engineering for Non-Technical Team Members
2025-05-29 20:28:11 ♻︎ Updated
Rapid engineering: No longer reserved for the technical elite. Empowering non-technical members to master this critical skill is not only beneficial for game development teams; it's revolutionary for collaboration and productivity. This ...read more

How Modding Culture Is Being Killed by DMCA Takedowns
2025-05-29 20:38:23 ♻︎ Updated
Modding, short for modification, refers to the process by which users make changes or improvements to a software application. In gaming, mods are user-generated content that can range from simple graphical changes to complete reimaginings ...read more

Using AI Prompts to Automate Repetitive Dev Tasks
2025-05-29 20:47:36 ♻︎ Updated
Repetitive tasks: the tedious grind that stifles creativity in game development. But what if AI could become your tireless automaton, effortlessly handling asset management and freeing your human talents for true innovation? This blog post ...read more

Why do games hide -quit prompts- (e.g., -Are you sure you want to leave?-)?
2025-05-29 20:56:18 ♻︎ Updated
With users able to access thousands of titles on their smartphones at any time, developers are constantly looking for ways to increase player engagement and satisfaction. One such strategy is the deliberate omission of explicit quit ...read more