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How Gaming Charity Streams Make a Difference
2026-01-08 21:54:21 🚀︎ New
Charity streaming has proven to be a powerful and innovative way to combine two passions: gaming and doing good. This blog post explores how gaming charity streams are making a significant impact in many ways—from raising funds for ...read more
Should monthly spending caps be mandatory?
2025-05-22 07:09:25 🚀︎ New
One topic that has sparked a heated debate is whether monthly spending caps should be made mandatory. This blog post explores both sides of this argument and discusses the potential advantages and disadvantages of such regulations in the ...read more
How Gaming Platforms Share Player Data with Third Parties
2025-11-11 11:50:15 🚀︎ New
Gaming platforms have become a cornerstone of modern leisure. With millions of gamers worldwide playing and competing in virtual worlds, it's important to understand how these platforms handle player data and what data they share with ...read more
Why do platforms allow bootleg content to stay up for months?
2025-05-16 05:55:24 ♻︎ Updated
Streaming platforms are under constant pressure to ensure their libraries contain only legitimate and legally acquired content. However, a curious phenomenon often occurs: pirated content remains available months or even years after its ...read more
The ‘Too Big to Fail’ Problem of AAA Development
2025-03-03 01:25:14 🚀︎ New
There is a significant gap between indie developers making games on small budgets and their high-budget counterparts at large, established game ...read more
Global Teams: Time Zones No Longer a Problem
2026-03-30 16:13:39 🚀︎ New
The traditional boundaries between countries and cultures are blurring at an unprecedented pace. This global village we live in has given rise to new ways of working that transcend geographical boundaries-a phenomenon known as "global ...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
Asset Store Scams: The Dark Side of Game Engines
2025-08-23 14:46:53 🚀︎ New
Asset stores play a crucial role in enhancing the visual and functional aspects of games. These platforms provide developers with a rich library of assets such as models, textures, scripts, and more, which can significantly accelerate the ...read more
Will Gamers Ever Revolt Against Microtransactions?
2025-05-15 19:13:45 ♻︎ Updated
Microtransactions, the sale of small digital goods or services within a game for real money, are becoming increasingly popular in the gaming industry. They provide revenue opportunities for developers and publishers, but also raise ...read more
Why Do Gaming Mice Have So Many Unnecessary Buttons?
2025-05-28 07:28:02 ♻︎ Updated
Gamers, especially competitive gamers, often use a gaming mouse. These specialized mice are designed for precision and comfort during extended gaming sessions and therefore feature a number of buttons that may seem unnecessary to casual ...read more
Why Your ‘Preferences’ Are Being Used Against You
2025-06-15 16:16:27 🚀︎ New
We frequently encounter settings called "preferences" or "settings" that are designed to give us control over the collection, use, and sharing of our ...read more
Will Parents Accept Game-Based Education?
2025-07-25 18:15:22 🚀︎ New
Incorporating game-based learning methods has emerged as a promising approach to engage students and improve learning outcomes. However, a major hurdle is often parental acceptance of this new method. This blog post explores potential ...read more
The Rise of "Clone" Games That Steal Content and Code
2026-01-25 08:02:52 🚀︎ New
The gaming industry is experiencing tremendous growth thanks to technological advances that allow developers to create engaging, high-quality games. However, this growth has also attracted malicious actors seeking to exploit the popularity ...read more
Tips for Creating Textures for VR Environments
2025-05-16 15:52:47 ♻︎ Updated
Virtual Reality (VR) is revolutionizing the way we experience and interact with digital worlds. To fully immerse yourself in a VR environment, it's crucial to consider the rendering of textures, as they play a key role in creating ...read more
Is Grinding a Reflection of Capitalist Reality?
2025-10-07 00:01:29 🚀︎ New
Play has long been considered not only a fundamental aspect of childhood, but also an important component of adulthood. The concept of "grinding" in ...read more
AI for Testing Physics Engines Under Extreme Conditions
2025-05-24 17:42:45 ♻︎ Updated
When game physics engines reach their limits, conventional testing fails. But what if artificial intelligence (AI) could become the ultimate digital wrecking ball, validating physics under impossible conditions? This blog post explores how ...read more
When AI Refactors Poorly
2025-12-17 04:05:27 🚀︎ New
AI promises intelligent refactoring, but for game developers, it often leads to chaotic chaos that impacts performance and introduces new bugs. Why does our digital co-pilot so frequently perform incorrect refactorings, transforming ...read more
Regression Bugs: The Sequel No One Asked For
2025-05-27 08:48:49 ♻︎ Updated
We often find ourselves in the unenviable position of having to deal with bugs that seemingly appear out of nowhere. These pesky creatures are known as regression bugs, and they can be especially frustrating when they rear their ugly head ...read more
Crunch Culture Killed the Fun
2025-05-22 06:03:51 ♻︎ Updated
Creativity, passion, and sustainability are a delicate balance. It's no secret that many developers put their heart and soul into game development, often under enormous pressure to deliver results quickly and efficiently. However, this ...read more
How to Bake Ambient Occlusion Maps
2025-05-29 17:34:45 🚀︎ New
Realistic lighting is crucial to the visual appeal of your scenes. One powerful technique that can significantly improve the quality of your lighting is baking ambient occlusion (AO) maps. This blog post will walk you through the baking ...read more