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Is there a blacklist of controversial creators?
2025-05-16 03:33:05 ♻︎ Updated
Streaming platforms have become an integral part of our entertainment landscape. Creators who succeed on them often face challenges, including potential bans or blacklistings for various reasons. This blog post examines whether major ...read more

Why New Game Plus Extends Replayability
2025-08-24 06:15:02 🚀︎ New
Developers are constantly pushing the boundaries to create engaging and thrilling experiences. One popular feature that's been gaining traction is the "New Game +" or "New Game Plus" mode found in many video games. This mode allows players ...read more

Are streaming rules becoming too strict?
2025-05-18 06:29:17 ♻︎ Updated
Streaming services represent convenience and accessibility. However, as these platforms grow in popularity and reach, there is growing debate about whether the rules governing their operation are becoming too restrictive for both creators ...read more

Why does Apple limit accessories with -Made for iPhone- chips?
2025-01-18 13:48:42 🚀︎ New
Apple's -Made for iPhone- program is a certification that signifies an accessory's compatibility and high-quality standards with iPhones. This program ensures that the accessory has been rigorously tested to meet specific technical ...read more

Why Some Games Need a 'Legacy' Version
2025-06-02 10:45:04 ♻︎ Updated
Developers are constantly pushing the boundaries of what games can do. However, not every game is fortunate enough to receive regular updates or support from its developers after release. For many of these games, a legacy release ...read more

Why Some Gamers Are Masking Their GPS with Spoofing
2025-05-05 10:19:22 🚀︎ New
However, some gamers are taking an unconventional approach to protecting their privacy and evading potential surveillance while playing: They are ...read more

How Some Games Balance Pay-to-Win with Skill-Based Play
2025-05-28 11:06:57 ♻︎ Updated
Developers continually strive to create engaging experiences that engage players while ensuring fair competition. One example of this is the implementation of pay-to-win mechanisms-features that give users an advantage by offering them the ...read more

Why AAA Games Keep Failing at ‘Choice Matters’ Narratives
2025-06-05 12:21:57 🚀︎ New
One genre has consistently proven to be a major challenge in crafting compelling stories that truly engage players: AAA gaming. Despite massive ...read more

Higher price per GB than most laptops: Why?
2025-03-06 10:38:13 🚀︎ New
In today's digital age, smartphones and laptops have become indispensable tools in our daily lives. While both devices serve different purposes and contexts, one stark difference often goes unnoticed - the cost structure associated with ...read more

Why Most Devs Don't Need More Than 16GB RAM
2025-06-01 03:15:27 ♻︎ Updated
Hardware specifications are often a topic of debate among developers. This is especially evident when it comes to RAM allocation. Many developers argue that they don't need more than 16 GB of RAM for their workstations or laptops. This ...read more

The Lifecycle of a Digital Advertisement
2025-03-04 22:26:54 🚀︎ New
Advertising has evolved significantly from traditional methods to encompass extensive online platforms and sophisticated data collection techniques. ...read more

Intellectual Property Issues Around AI-Generated Game Assets
2025-05-26 14:06:54 ♻︎ Updated
A critical legal minefield is opening up: intellectual property. This blog post explores the complex IP issues surrounding AI-generated game content and advises developers to navigate this treacherous terrain with extreme caution to avoid ...read more

The Impact of Short Play Sessions
2025-05-27 04:47:58 ♻︎ Updated
The concept of short gaming sessions is becoming increasingly popular among gamers. This blog post explores how short gaming sessions are shaping gaming culture and their potential impact on players, developers, and the industry as a whole.read more

Will console/PC franchises dilute their brands for mobile profits?
2025-05-28 10:37:59 ♻︎ Updated
Gaming has left traditional platforms behind and become a multiplatform phenomenon. Console and PC games are increasingly moving to the mobile space-not only for expansion reasons, but also due to the lucrative potential of the mobile ...read more

How Always-Online Games Make Modding a Privacy Risk
2025-04-24 20:44:52 🚀︎ New
A particularly common model in online games is the always-online requirement-a feature that requires a constant internet connection to play, even ...read more

Are children being targeted unfairly by streaming algorithms?
2025-05-13 20:08:00 ♻︎ Updated
Children are increasingly consuming content across various streaming platforms. From Netflix and Amazon Prime to Disney+, the sheer variety of content can be overwhelming for both children and parents. However, one might wonder whether ...read more

The Rise of -Review Bombing' as a Form of Protest
2025-06-02 18:35:52 ♻︎ Updated
One phenomenon has gained significant traction: review bombing. This form of online protest consists of coordinated negative reviews on platforms like Steam, Metacritic, or other review sites in order to unfairly discredit a game or its ...read more

How do games exploit FOMO (Fear of Missing Out)?
2025-06-02 16:17:07 ♻︎ Updated
Developers are constantly looking for new ways to engage and keep players engaged. One particularly effective psychological tactic that has proven effective across numerous genres is the fear of missing out, or FOMO. This blog post ...read more

How Dynamic Soundtracks Elevate Gameplay
2025-05-22 08:25:49 ♻︎ Updated
Sound is often overlooked compared to graphics and game mechanics. However, a well-crafted soundtrack can significantly enhance the gaming experience by adding more immersion, emotion, and engagement. This blog post explores how dynamic ...read more

The Battle of Console vs. PC Gaming Gear
2025-05-26 22:19:39 ♻︎ Updated
One of the most fundamental debates gamers often have is choosing between console and PC gaming equipment. Each platform has its own advantages and disadvantages, and users have differing opinions on which setup provides the best gaming ...read more