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Retro Games and the Representation of Gender and Race
2025-05-13 02:34:08 ♻︎ Updated
Retro gaming has always been more than just pixelated fun; it also offers insights into the cultural landscapes of its time. One fascinating aspect of retro games is their portrayal of gender and race. They reflect both the societal norms ...read more

The Most Overblown Backlashes in Gaming
2025-05-13 02:39:34 🚀︎ New
We often find ourselves in the midst of seemingly overwhelming controversies. In this blog post, we examine some of the most exaggerated reactions in gaming, dispel myths, and shed light on why these incidents may not be as serious as they ...read more

How Mobile Gaming Became a Breeding Ground for Scams
2025-05-13 02:47:34 ♻︎ Updated
Mobile gaming has become an integral part of our lives. Given its accessibility and convenience, it's no wonder this sector attracts not only gamers but also cybercriminals looking to exploit vulnerabilities in the system. This blog post ...read more

The Impact of Game Length on Value Perception
2025-05-13 03:06:27 ♻︎ Updated
One aspect that often sparks debate among both players and developers is the relationship between game length and perceived value. This blog post explores how game length can influence perceived value, examining both theoretical ...read more

GPU vs. CPU Optimization for Games
2025-05-13 03:14:49 ♻︎ Updated
Optimizing performance is key to a smooth and engaging gaming experience. Two critical components in this optimization process are GPUs (graphics processing units) and CPUs (central processing units). Each has its own role and ...read more

When Crunch Becomes Your Calendar
2025-05-13 03:19:04 ♻︎ Updated
We spend countless hours creating beautiful digital experiences that delight our users. But like any profession, our field experiences challenges and moments that can frustrate and discourage us. This blog post explores common frustrations ...read more

The Influence of Mobile Games on Game Mechanics
2025-05-13 03:22:25 ♻︎ Updated
Mobile games have carved out a significant niche for themselves. Thanks to their portability and accessibility, they have not only revolutionized traditional console and PC gaming but have also influenced game mechanics in unexpected ways. ...read more

We Didn-t Know What We Were Doing
2025-05-13 03:25:05 ♻︎ Updated
It's common for us to find ourselves testing our skills, testing our patience, and even questioning our abilities. These moments can range from simple technical glitches to complex design problems. In this blog post, we explore a ...read more

The Future of Game Engines: Centralized or Decentralized?
2025-05-13 03:30:51 ♻︎ Updated
This also applies to the tools and platforms that drive game development. Two key trends in modern game engine design are centralized and decentralized systems. Each approach has its own advantages and disadvantages. Understanding these ...read more

The Ethics of -Backseat Gaming' in Streams
2025-05-13 03:38:51 ♻︎ Updated
One phenomenon that has gained increasing traction is backseat gaming. This involves viewers at home watching a streamer play while simultaneously interacting with them via chat or voice communication. While this format can be incredibly ...read more

The Myth of the 'Complete' Game: Why Some Features Should Stay Cut
2025-05-13 03:44:19 ♻︎ Updated
It's a common myth that games should be complete—a term often equated with every conceivable feature and game mechanic. However, this notion can lead to numerous pitfalls for developers and ultimately hinder the gameplay experience. This ...read more

Are -social- mobile games (e.g., Among Us) replacing real friendships?
2025-05-13 03:48:19 ♻︎ Updated
Social mobile games have become an integral part of our leisure time. One particularly popular game is "Among Us." This online multiplayer game allows for interactive gameplay and communication via text or voice chat. Their growing ...read more

Why Do We Bond So Deeply With Fictional Characters?
2025-05-13 03:49:11 🚀︎ New
There are few things as fascinating and mysterious as the emotional connection we form with fictional characters. These characters-whether in books, ...read more

The Role of Automated Testing in Debugging
2025-05-13 03:51:53 ♻︎ Updated
Debugging is an important but often challenging task. It requires a deep understanding of code and systems to identify and fix issues that can affect an application's performance or functionality. With the advancement of technology, ...read more

The Future of Developer-Player Relationships
2025-05-13 03:59:34 🚀︎ New
The relationship between developers and players is a crucial factor in a game's success. Looking ahead, it's important to consider how this relationship might change with technological advances, rising player expectations, and the ...read more

How Server Crashes Became a Launch Day Tradition
2025-05-13 04:04:29 ♻︎ Updated
Product launch days are usually filled with excitement and anticipation, but for some developers, they're notorious for a completely different reason: server crashes. Here's how these incidents have become a recurring theme in the tech ...read more

Can We Achieve Zero-Waste Cities by 2050?
2025-05-13 04:23:35 ♻︎ Updated
Achieving waste-free cities by 2050 is not only a noble goal but also a major challenge that requires innovative solutions and collaboration between governments, businesses, and citizens. This blog post explores the potential strategies ...read more

Do gacha mechanics ruin game balance?
2025-05-13 04:29:24 ♻︎ Updated
One particular design element has become increasingly popular: the gacha mechanic. This mechanic is a staple of many popular games and offers players the opportunity to obtain in-game items such as characters, weapons, and other assets ...read more

Best JSON Viewers & Editors for Windows
2025-05-13 04:54:36 ♻︎ Updated
JSON (JavaScript Object Notation) is a lightweight data exchange format that's becoming increasingly popular in modern software development. It's easy to read and write and is widely used for configuration files, data storage, and web ...read more

Why don't streamers play mobile games?
2025-05-13 04:55:16 ♻︎ Updated
In the ever-evolving world of gaming and streaming, there are several reasons why well-known content creators often don't focus primarily on mobile games. This blog post explores some of these crucial factors that influence their decisions ...read more