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Are -Speedrun Accessibility' and -Casual Accessibility' at Odds?
2025-05-11 07:08:34 ♻︎ Updated
Two distinct, yet often misunderstood, practices coexist: speedrunning and casual gaming. While both involve games, their goals, community engagement, and player expectations differ significantly. This blog post explores how speedrunning ...read more

Should Developers Build Their Own Sound Engines?
2025-05-11 07:27:11 ♻︎ Updated
Sound plays a crucial role in enhancing the user experience. It can set the mood, convey emotions, and even guide player actions in games or apps. Given this importance, developers often face a fundamental question: Should they develop ...read more

The -Why Is This Even Possible?- Glitches
2025-05-11 07:29:49 ♻︎ Updated
We put our heart and soul into developing immersive digital experiences for gamers. But even the most meticulously crafted games can be plagued by glitches that frustrate users and challenge our ability to deliver the quality we expect. In ...read more

How AI is Enhancing Digital Communication Tools
2025-05-11 07:37:45 ♻︎ Updated
Artificial intelligence (AI) has become an integral part of our lives and is impacting various areas, including communication and technology. This blog post explores how AI is improving digital communication tools, focusing on three key ...read more

The Unfinished Glory of ‘Star Wars: Knights of the Old Republic II’
2025-05-11 07:47:54 🚀︎ New
Star Wars: Knights of the Old Republic II (often abbreviated to KOTOR II) is a critically acclaimed role-playing game developed by Obsidian ...read more

The Role of Corporate Speak in Avoiding Blame
2025-05-11 08:13:15 ♻︎ Updated
Frustration is ubiquitous. Developers often get caught up in bureaucratic jargon, which not only complicates communication but also reinforces feelings of defeat or blame. This blog post explores how corporate jargon can inadvertently ...read more

How Fan Jokes and Memes Influence Game Patches and Updates
2025-05-11 08:39:18 ♻︎ Updated
Developers are constantly working to improve their games through patches and updates. These adjustments range from minor bug fixes to significant gameplay changes. Many assume these updates come directly from the development team, but ...read more

Taking Care of Laptop Batteries
2025-05-11 08:45:56 🚀︎ New
Laptops have become an indispensable part of our everyday lives. They offer convenience and mobility that desktop PCs can't match. However, maintaining these mobile powerhouses isn't as easy as it seems. One important aspect is the care ...read more

Indie Games: Innovation or Imitation?
2025-05-11 08:51:19 🚀︎ New
Indie games have carved out a unique space for themselves by creating innovative experiences for niche markets. However, with limited resources and footprints compared to larger publishers, many indie developers face the difficult task of ...read more

The Ethics of Data Collection
2025-05-11 09:37:21 ♻︎ Updated
A critical aspect that is often overlooked is the ethics of data collection. As games become increasingly immersive and linked to players' personal data, it's important to consider how that data is collected, used, and protected. This blog ...read more

Why Some People Have Separate Social Media "Personas
2025-05-11 09:39:45 ♻︎ Updated
Social media platforms have become an integral part of our everyday lives. They offer us the opportunity to stay in touch with friends, share experiences, and express ourselves in a variety of ways. However, many people operate in secret ...read more

Should companies like Disney+ be held accountable for historical racism?
2025-05-11 09:44:09 ♻︎ Updated
Corporate responsibility goes beyond mere profit maximization. Given the increasing awareness and critical engagement with social justice issues, it has become imperative for companies like Disney+ to reflect on their historical actions ...read more

The Psychology of Developer Guilt Over Unfinished Work
2025-05-11 09:58:54 ♻︎ Updated
Developers often feel guilt or frustration when their work remains unfinished. This psychological distress can significantly impact both personal well-being and professional performance. In this blog post, we explore the psychological ...read more

Are TOS violations unfairly applied?
2025-05-11 09:59:23 ♻︎ Updated
Terms of service (T&Cs) are critical for both users and providers. These agreements define what is expected of users regarding content usage, user behavior, and platform use. However, controversy continues to exist over whether T&C ...read more

Future of AI in Graphics Design
2025-05-11 10:04:59 ♻︎ Updated
Artificial intelligence (AI) isn't just a trend; it's becoming an integral part of various industries, including graphic design. A look into the future of AI in graphic design reveals several key points and trends emerging that will shape ...read more

Are mergers stifling innovation?
2025-05-11 10:11:04 ♻︎ Updated
Mergers and acquisitions have become an integral part of the business world. They are seen as a means of expanding companies, entering new markets, or gaining competitive advantages through strategic partnerships. However, amid this growth ...read more

Why do most mobile hits rely on existing IP (Pokémon GO, Mario Run)?
2025-05-11 10:11:59 ♻︎ Updated
One trend has proven time and again to be a recipe for success: the use of established intellectual properties (IP). This phenomenon is particularly evident in games like Pokémon GO and Mario Run. Let's explore why this use of existing IP ...read more

How do I unlink my iPhone from iCloud?
2025-05-11 10:25:37 🚀︎ New
Are you considering removing your iPhone from iCloud because you want to switch to another cloud service, or simply due to privacy concerns? Whatever the reason may be, unlinking your iPhone from iCloud is a straightforward process that ...read more

Are mobile gamers seen as -casuals- unfairly?
2025-05-11 10:32:50 ♻︎ Updated
A question that often sparks heated debate is whether mobile gamers are unfairly labeled as casual gamers. This perception is the subject of much discussion among gamers, developers, and industry analysts. In this blog post, we delve into ...read more

Why Are There So Few Ergonomic Options for Console Gamers?
2025-05-11 10:35:06 ♻︎ Updated
Comfort is often neglected in favor of immersion and performance. While PC gaming offers a variety of ergonomic options for different setups and preferences, console gaming lags behind in this regard. This blog post explores why there are ...read more