Info- 11145: user engagement, video games, transparency

Loot boxes have become a staple in the gaming industry, particularly in free-to-play games. These are virtual containers that players can purchase ...read more

Our online identities are more valuable than ever. From social media accounts to banking platforms, protecting these identities is paramount. However, the increasing sophistication of cybercriminals makes online protection a constant ...read more

However, this increase in data usage also raises significant concerns about privacy and the potential misuse of personal data. In this blog post, we ...read more

This concept isn't just about being connected to the internet; it's about leveraging that connection for real-time data exchange to optimize game ...read more

One thing remains constant: developer frustration. Whether it's unmet expectations, technical issues, or simply the complexity of community engagement, these challenges are an integral part of developing immersive gaming experiences. This ...read more

From social media platforms to smart home devices, people are constantly tracked and monitored in a variety of ways. While this information is often ...read more

The fear of AI-related job losses haunts the game development industry—a menacing whisper that threatens creativity and innovation. But what if this fear is a dangerous distraction? This blog post not only acknowledges the threat but ...read more

Few figures are as enigmatic and influential as Hideo Kojima. The creator of some of the most iconic gaming titles, including the Metal Gear series, ...read more

Trust is one of the most important factors influencing consumer behavior. As consumers increasingly use online platforms for their purchases and financial transactions, building and maintaining trust becomes even more important. This blog ...read more

Prompt engineering: not just a current tool, but the evolving language of next-generation AI in game development. With the rise of LLMs and other advanced models, the art of precise input will define the conception, creation, and ...read more

The digital uncanny valley is deepening, and with the rise of AI-generated deepfakes, the threat of deception in games is more real than ever. This blog post addresses the urgent challenge of combating AI-generated deepfakes in games and ...read more

We're often in the midst of intense phases of problem-solving and innovation. Yet even in our most successful projects, there are times when things don't go as planned—and that's perfectly fine. These setbacks, also called "backlashes," ...read more

Many companies offer free products and services and finance themselves through revenue from other sources. A common model is the freemium or freetoaster model. Users receive free access to basic features but are encouraged to upgrade to ...read more

One model has become increasingly prevalent, yet paradoxically complex: free-to-play (F2P). This business model has revolutionized the distribution ...read more

A recurring question is whether advertising in games can enhance the gaming experience or hinder immersion and sustainability. This blog post explores this topic through several sub-themes, highlighting both sides of the argument:read more

Two giants have established themselves as pioneers in the industry: Atari and Intellivision. This blog post explores their history, gameplay ...read more

A dilemma often arises, especially in the area of ​​Early Access games. Developers often tout player feedback as an essential component of successful game development, but when games are released using this model, players often feel ...read more

Our every move, click, and swipe is monitored. With the rise of streaming platforms like Netflix, Amazon Prime Video, Hulu, and Disney+, it's becoming increasingly clear that user data is not only being collected but also exploited. This ...read more

Information spreads like wildfire across various social media platforms. Given this, there's a gray area where content creators use unconfirmed leaks and rumors to their advantage. This blog post examines the strategies some YouTubers use ...read more

Privacy is more important than ever. Numerous platforms and games offer a range of features to enhance gameplay. However, many gamers fear that their personal data will be used in ways they may not have expected or agreed to. This blog ...read more