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The collection and analysis of user data is an integral part of many online services. Given this flood of information, there is a debate about whether users should have control over their usage history, particularly with regard to legal ...read more

A phenomenon known as the "sunk-cost fallacy" often plays a significant role in player behavior. This psychological concept can significantly influence how many players are willing to spend in games, potentially affecting their overall ...read more

Launching a product can be both exciting and nerve-wracking. While many projects achieve success with smooth launches, others encounter unexpected challenges that lead to so-called "launch day meltdowns." This blog post explores such ...read more

Developers often wonder why they can't simply add multiplayer features to their games. While it may seem easy to integrate online co-op or competitive modes into an existing title, there are several complexities and considerations that ...read more

One aspect that's becoming increasingly popular is Early Access. This method allows players to purchase and test a game before its official release. This provides developers with valuable feedback and gives fans the opportunity to engage ...read more

The smartphone revolution has brought a host of applications (or apps) directly into our pockets, making it easier to stay connected and accomplish various tasks. However, there's a persistent problem with one aspect that has barely ...read more

While innovation and player satisfaction are top priorities, one important aspect is often overlooked: the importance of diverse input methods in games. This blog post explains why developers should offer players a variety of interaction ...read more

Countless titles captured the hearts and minds of gamers worldwide. These games not only shaped entire generations but also influenced the future development of video games. Here's a deep dive into some of the best arcade games of all ...read more

Developing intelligent AI that perfectly matches your design document often seems impossible. Why do our digital creations so stubbornly resist their carefully planned behavior, resulting in frustrating disruptions in gameplay? This blog ...read more

Developers are often frustrated by the limitations and shortcomings of Windows Firewall, which can be particularly problematic during development cycles. Here's a detailed breakdown of why Windows Firewall often seems like a joke to ...read more

Adaptive UI assets aren't just an improvement; they represent a paradigm shift, promising to personalize and revolutionize player interaction in games. This blog post explores how AI is not only enabling adaptive UIs, but actively ...read more

Tetris, the iconic 1984 puzzle video game by Russian software developer Alexey Pajitnov, not only left a lasting mark on the gaming world but also became a cultural phenomenon that transcended the boundaries of entertainment. This blog ...read more

Understanding user needs and behavior is paramount. This is where usability testing platforms like UsabilityHub come in. In this blog post, we explain how you can use UsabilityHub for comprehensive UX research, covering various aspects ...read more

Every project brings its own challenges. It's inevitable that developers will experience frustrating moments when things don't go as planned. These moments can be particularly enlightening if approached with an open mind and a willingness ...read more

The ultimate nightmare in game development: the unpredictable crash that ruins the gaming experience and undermines trust. Traditional debugging often requires careful second-guessing, a reactive search for answers. But what if artificial ...read more

The media landscape has shifted dramatically from traditional linear television to a more dynamic space dominated by on-demand content. Companies like Amazon have not only embraced this shift but have also used it as an effective tool to ...read more

Mods have contributed significantly to gaming culture. From graphical enhancements to overhauling gameplay mechanics, mods can significantly impact how players interact with a game. This blog post explores the cultural influence of popular ...read more

I tasked artificial intelligence (AI) with finding exploits in our multiplayer game. The unexpected, disturbing result? Not only were existing vulnerabilities uncovered, but new, unforeseen vulnerabilities were also created. This blog post ...read more

One trend stands out as a fundamental shift in the way we communicate and interact with each other online. This shift is monumental and has fundamentally changed the way people interact on platforms like Instagram, TikTok, YouTube, and ...read more

Modding has established itself as a powerful learning tool that not only enriches the gaming experience but also teaches valuable software development skills. This blog post explores how modding can enhance various aspects of game ...read more