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The Ethics of Monetization in AAA Titles

The Ethics of Monetization in AAA Titles

2025-05-30 00:00:12 ♻︎ Updated
One of the most controversial topics is the ethics of monetizing AAA (American Academy of Arts and Sciences) titles. Because a significant portion of revenue comes from microtransactions, freemium models, and premium purchases, developers ...read more
The Lies We Tell Ourselves Before Launch

The Lies We Tell Ourselves Before Launch

2025-05-30 00:00:28 ♻︎ Updated
Releasing a piece of software or a game can be an exciting yet intimidating experience. It's the culmination of months, if not years, of hard work and dedication. But before we celebrate that first release, many developers fall into a ...read more
The Future: Will AI Frustration Decrease or Increase?

The Future: Will AI Frustration Decrease or Increase?

2025-05-30 00:06:53 ♻︎ Updated
The future of gamer frustration will be determined by AI. As our intelligent systems become more complex, will they amplify or intensify the irritating challenges in our games? This blog post boldly confronts the uncomfortable truth and ...read more
The Impact of Subscription Models

The Impact of Subscription Models

2025-05-30 00:08:31 ♻︎ Updated
The gaming industry has undergone profound changes due to digital distribution platforms and subscription models. These changes have not only transformed the way we consume games, but have also profoundly impacted game development, player ...read more
The Hidden Costs of Mandatory Day-One Updates

The Hidden Costs of Mandatory Day-One Updates

2025-05-30 00:17:59 ♻︎ Updated
Releasing updates is crucial for the relevance and security of your product. However, many developers know the frustration that comes with mandatory day-one updates from platforms like Apple's App Store or Google Play. This blog post ...read more
I Used AI to Generate a Political Satire Game-Now I’m in Trouble

I Used AI to Generate a Political Satire Game-Now I’m in Trouble

2025-05-30 00:28:04 ♻︎ Updated
I used AI to develop a political satire game and ran into trouble. This blog post is my confession. Enjoy a cautionary tale of real-life AI-assisted creative risk-taking. It shows how pushing the boundaries with artificial intelligence can ...read more
The Legal Risks of Ignoring GDPR for US Devs

The Legal Risks of Ignoring GDPR for US Devs

2025-05-30 00:28:33 ♻︎ Updated
Data protection is more important than ever. For US-based developers and companies, who often focus on creating compelling games without considering legal nuances, understanding the consequences of non-compliance with the General Data ...read more
Collaborative Art: Humans and AI Creating Game Assets Together

Collaborative Art: Humans and AI Creating Game Assets Together

2025-05-30 00:30:11 ♻︎ Updated
The future of game development isn't just about humans or AI, but about a powerful and potentially unsettling collaboration. This blog post explores the new frontiers of collaborative human-AI art creation, addressing the benefits, ...read more
Why Some Developers Delete Their Twitter Accounts

Why Some Developers Delete Their Twitter Accounts

2025-05-30 00:36:37 ♻︎ Updated
Developers are often considered calm, rational people. But like everyone else, they have frustrating moments, especially on social media platforms like Twitter. This blog post explores why some developers delete their Twitter accounts and ...read more
The Responsibility of AI in Preserving Gaming History

The Responsibility of AI in Preserving Gaming History

2025-05-30 00:38:48 ♻︎ Updated
Artificial intelligence is often praised for improving gameplay, but its most important, yet often overlooked, role is preserving gaming history. This blog post emphasizes that AI is not just an optional feature, but a vital custodian of ...read more
Do Expensive Gaming Mice Really Make You Better?

Do Expensive Gaming Mice Really Make You Better?

2025-05-30 00:38:52 ♻︎ Updated
Every advantage counts. Gamers often invest a lot of time and money in customizing their setups to gain an edge over their opponents. One such piece of hardware that's becoming increasingly popular is high-end gaming mice. But do these ...read more
Why Our -Free- DLC Cost Us Everything

Why Our -Free- DLC Cost Us Everything

2025-05-30 00:48:38 ♻︎ Updated
Developers are constantly looking for innovative ways to engage and monetize their player base. One such method is offering downloadable content (DLC), often branded as "free," for free. While this strategy attracts new players with ...read more
Should Education Be Fun - or Just Effective?

Should Education Be Fun - or Just Effective?

2025-05-30 00:49:39 🚀︎ New
There is an ongoing debate about whether learning should be fun or merely effective. As educators and policymakers grapple with these questions, it's important to understand the implications of both approaches. This blog post explores the ...read more
Does Call of Duty Even Need Single-Player Campaigns Anymore?

Does Call of Duty Even Need Single-Player Campaigns Anymore?

2025-05-30 00:51:21 ♻︎ Updated
A question has been circulating for years: Does Call of Duty even need single-player campaigns anymore? The multiplayer-focused approach that characterizes many modern shooters has some wondering whether the traditional campaign mode is ...read more
How Social Proof Influences What Games We Buy

How Social Proof Influences What Games We Buy

2025-05-30 00:56:56 ♻︎ Updated
Consumer behavior is shaped by a variety of factors. One such influencing factor is social proof—the psychological phenomenon by which people mimic the actions and beliefs of others to conform to group norms or perceived standards of ...read more
Can Gamification Make Us Better Citizens?

Can Gamification Make Us Better Citizens?

2025-05-30 00:59:52 ♻︎ Updated
Gamification has proven to be a powerful tool for engaging users in various areas of life beyond gaming. This blog post explores how gamification can influence our behavior and potentially make us better citizens by applying game design ...read more
When Overtime Becomes the Norm

When Overtime Becomes the Norm

2025-05-30 01:24:40 ♻︎ Updated
Efficiency and productivity are often considered keys to success. However, many developers find themselves trapped in a seemingly endless cycle of overtime, working beyond regular hours without adequate compensation or recognition. This ...read more
The Battle Between AI and Heisenbugs (Intermittent Bugs)

The Battle Between AI and Heisenbugs (Intermittent Bugs)

2025-05-30 01:26:21 ♻︎ Updated
Heisenbugs: the elusive, shape-shifting glitches that plague game developers and torment players. But what if artificial intelligence (AI) is the ultimate hunter of these digital phantoms? This blog post explores the ongoing, complex ...read more
Why Parkour Mechanics Make Movement Enjoyable

Why Parkour Mechanics Make Movement Enjoyable

2025-05-30 01:38:13 ♻︎ Updated
Mechanics determine how players interact with virtual environments. Among these mechanics, parkour stands out not only for its unique style, but also for the sheer enjoyment it provides for players and spectators alike. This blog post ...read more
Developer Burnout Linked to Constant AI Integration Changes

Developer Burnout Linked to Constant AI Integration Changes

2025-05-30 01:53:03 ♻︎ Updated
The relentless pace of AI innovation in game development is a double-edged sword. While it promises breakthroughs, it quietly fuels a new epidemic: developer burnout. Why are our intelligent tools, intended to simplify things, ...read more
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