Info- 2433: user experience, surveillance capitalism, innovation

Git is an essential version control tool, allowing developers to efficiently manage and track changes in their codebase. One of Git's powerful features is its ability to cherry-pick commits. This feature allows you to select individual or ...read more

Quest design is a crucial aspect that can determine a player's immersion and enjoyment. One common quest type that has been criticized for lacking excitement and depth is the "fetch quest." This blog post explores why fetch quests are so ...read more

Role-playing games (RPGs) have long enjoyed a special status. They offer players the opportunity to immerse themselves in diverse worlds, experience complex stories, and make decisions that shape their gaming experience. However, there's a ...read more

The challenge is posed: Should prompt engineering be a mandatory rite of passage for every game developer? As AI tools infuse our creative pipelines, the ability to navigate these digital minds is no longer a luxury, but a potential ...read more

One of the most fascinating developments is the integration of artificial intelligence (AI). This fusion of human creativity and machine intelligence opens up new possibilities for artistic expression. In this blog post, we explore how AI ...read more

However, this lucrative partnership between gamers and advertisers is often misunderstood, as many gamers fear that their privacy and personal data ...read more

There has been a significant shift in societal consciousness, referred to as "wokeness," focused on addressing systemic inequalities and promoting social justice. This cultural movement has permeated various sectors of society, including ...read more

Some titles stand out not only for their quality, but also for their status as a cultural phenomenon. One such game is Valve's "Half-Life" series. ...read more

Given these challenges, gamification offers a novel approach to positively incentivize users to voluntarily share their data. This blog post explores ...read more

The internet has become an integral part of our everyday lives. While it offers numerous benefits and opportunities for networking and information sharing, it can also be a breeding ground for frustration, misunderstanding, and anger among ...read more

One of the most significant changes is the shift from paid software to free apps with in-app purchases or advertising. This model has been a staple ...read more

Developers face numerous challenges that can lead to frustration. From technical glitches to player expectations, these hurdles are an integral part of game development. In this blog post, we explore how a single event—a major game ...read more

Where every pixel can tell a story or challenge players to master complex systems, tutorial design is an underappreciated yet crucial aspect. Whether you're designing the first level for a casual mobile game or developing complex tutorials ...read more

There are two distinct camps in game development: indie games and AAA (triple-A) titles. Both face challenges with quality assurance. The debate over ...read more

Games have evolved from simple pastimes to complex ecosystems that offer immersive experiences. A critical debate in this expansive field revolves ...read more

Parents are increasingly concerned about the safety and protection of their children's personal data online. While parental controls can be helpful in controlling children's online usage, they often don't adequately protect their data from ...read more

Crafting systems are an integral part of many role-playing games, simulation games, and even some action games. They allow players to craft or assemble items using various resources, which can significantly impact game mechanics, player ...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

Few titles have left such an indelible impression as Chrono Trigger. Released in 1995 for the Super Nintendo Entertainment System (SNES), the role-playing game from Square Co. (now Square Enix) was acclaimed not only for its captivating ...read more

One crucial question remains at the center of debate: Should streamers pay higher royalties to creators? The landscape of streaming platforms and their relationships with content producers is changing rapidly. This blog post explores the ...read more