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Is the mobile gaming bubble going to burst?
2025-05-11 21:37:36 ♻︎ Updated
The world of mobile gaming has experienced unprecedented growth over the past decade. With the increasing proliferation of smartphones, the mobile games market has expanded dramatically, offering gamers a vast array of choices-from casual ...read more

Why Some Devs Still Use Game Engines from 2005
2025-05-11 22:22:52 ♻︎ Updated
Technologies and tools come and go. Yet, there are still cases where developers prefer older, established game engines over newer, better offerings. This blog post explores why some developers cling to outdated gaming engines from 2005, ...read more

The Game Changer in Moderation Best Practices
2025-05-11 22:36:05 ♻︎ Updated
Online communities are more than just platforms for sharing interests; they are dynamic ecosystems that foster networking, knowledge sharing, and personal growth. As moderators of these communities, it's our job to not only maintain order ...read more

Should governments nationalize streaming infrastructure?
2025-05-11 22:41:24 ♻︎ Updated
Streaming infrastructure has become an integral part of our daily lives. From music and movies to video games and educational content, streaming platforms offer unparalleled convenience and accessibility. However, considering the role of ...read more

Minimizing Startup Time in Heavy IDEs
2025-05-11 22:43:26 ♻︎ Updated
Software development can be exciting and rewarding, but it often presents challenges. One of these is the startup time of integrated development environments (IDEs). Complex IDEs can take several minutes to load, which not only wastes ...read more

Auto-Aim and Slow Mode: Tools or Cheats?
2025-05-11 22:47:27 ♻︎ Updated
Gamers are always looking for that decisive edge. Whether it's mastering complex skills, playing for hours, or gaining an unfair advantage over opponents, various game features can be interpreted as helpful tools or as cheats designed to ...read more

Why Our Apology Didn-t Work
2025-05-11 22:52:07 ♻︎ Updated
We often find ourselves in situations where things don't go as planned. Whether it's a bug that can't be fixed or a game that simply doesn't release on time, these moments can be incredibly frustrating. In this blog post, we explore why ...read more

Should we be allowed to download and keep shows permanently?
2025-05-11 22:58:36 ♻︎ Updated
Our media consumption has changed dramatically. Gone are the days when we had to wait weeks or even months for our favorite series. With streaming services like Netflix, Amazon Prime Video, and Hulu, binge-watching entire seasons has ...read more

Do trailers lie more than ever?
2025-05-11 22:58:53 ♻︎ Updated
Movie trailers not only provide a sneak peek of new films, but are also a powerful marketing tool that can determine a film's success. Given the rise of streaming platforms and fierce competition among filmmakers for attention, the ...read more

Why Most Indie Games Don-t Make Money
2025-05-11 23:01:17 ♻︎ Updated
Indie games are a unique breed. They are small studios and independent developers who, with passion and creativity, often eschew traditional publishing channels to bring their ideas to life. But amidst the colorful diversity of indie ...read more

The Psychology of Player Frustration with Bugs
2025-05-11 23:06:07 ♻︎ Updated
Gamers often immerse themselves in fantastical worlds where they become heroes and conquerors. But even this magical realm isn't immune to technical glitches and bugs. These annoying bugs can turn an exciting adventure into a frustrating ...read more

The Worst Examples of Cash-Grab DLC
2025-05-11 23:10:34 ♻︎ Updated
With immersive games, it's disheartening when fans are disappointed by add-on content that feels more like a cash grab than a genuine improvement. This blog post examines some of the worst examples of money-grubbing DLC in gaming and ...read more

Why do platforms track every pause, rewind, and skip?
2025-05-11 23:44:21 ♻︎ Updated
Streaming platforms have become an integral part of our media consumption. Whether music, podcasts, videos, or audiobooks, these platforms offer convenience and access to a vast selection of content. However, this convenience comes with ...read more

Why are drop rates so opaque?
2025-05-12 00:26:17 ♻︎ Updated
One aspect that often confuses players is the lack of transparency surrounding drop rates. Whether it's virtual treasures in loot boxes or strategic elements like rare items found during gameplay, the frequency of these rewards can ...read more

Audacity: The Free Audio Editor That Just Works
2025-05-12 00:35:11 ♻︎ Updated
One outstanding tool has managed to carve out a unique niche for itself-not because it has the most features or impressive graphics, but because it's incredibly efficient and reliable. We're talking about Audacity, the free, open-source ...read more

The Birth of Esports: From Street Fighter II to League of Legends
2025-05-12 00:48:04 🚀︎ New
E-sports, or electronic sports, has evolved from a niche hobby to a multi-billion dollar industry with various games and tournaments. A key moment in ...read more

How to Design for Voice Interfaces
2025-05-12 00:56:11 ♻︎ Updated
Alexa and Google Assistant - voice interfaces have become an integral part of our everyday lives. Whether ordering pizza or setting reminders, these virtual assistants simplify tasks with voice commands. As a UI/UX designer, understanding ...read more

How to Use Breakpoints Effectively
2025-05-12 01:03:34 ♻︎ Updated
Debugging is an essential part of software development, and breakpoints are among the most powerful tools available. Whether for simple debugging tasks or complex performance analysis, knowing how to use breakpoints effectively can ...read more

The False Promise of Viral Success
2025-05-12 01:06:30 ♻︎ Updated
Marketing and early adopters often promise, "If you build it, they will come." This phrase captures the notion that a product's popularity will skyrocket after its release through word of mouth alone. In reality, however, this is far from ...read more

Is viewer data being used unethically?
2025-05-12 01:20:31 ♻︎ Updated
Streaming platforms have become an integral part of our entertainment lives. Given the seemingly endless variety of content available to us, users generate enormous amounts of data when using these services. This raises significant ethical ...read more