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The Role of Community in Shaping Early Access Games
2025-05-31 09:32:28 ♻︎ Updated
One model that has gained significant traction over the years is the Early Access model. This publishing and release strategy allows developers to make their games available to players before they are fully developed, often on a ...read more
Brenda Romero and the Silent History of Women in Design
2025-12-04 12:40:01 🚀︎ New
Women are often overshadowed by their male colleagues. But there are pioneers like Brenda Romero who have carved out a significant place for ...read more
Are we too reliant on auto-play to think for ourselves?
2025-05-25 11:16:04 ♻︎ Updated
Streaming services have become an integral part of our lives. From music to videos, these platforms offer a vast variety of media, accessible at the click of a mouse. One feature of many streaming services is the auto-play function, which ...read more
Why Early Access is Perfect for Roguelikes
2025-05-11 15:40:32 ♻︎ Updated
Roguelikes, a subset of roguelike video games, are characterized by procedural level generation, permanent death, and high replay value. These games often feature permadeath (losing a character results in the loss of all progress), ...read more
How The Game Changer Influences Impulse Buying
2025-09-09 16:24:07 🚀︎ New
Consumer behavior is constantly evolving. One major trend that has emerged as a groundbreaking player in this space is gamification—the integration of game elements and mechanics into non-gaming contexts such as marketing and advertising ...read more
Is Lifelong Learning Becoming One Big Game?
2025-09-14 13:00:33 🚀︎ New
Learning is no longer limited to traditional classrooms or textbooks. The boundaries between education and entertainment are increasingly blurring as innovative approaches combine learning content with interactive game mechanics. This blog ...read more
Are -cliffhanger endings- just psychological traps?
2025-05-18 21:56:44 ♻︎ Updated
A popular stylistic device used for centuries is the cliffhanger. This dramatic technique is intended to keep readers or viewers in suspense and anticipation for the next action. However, some argue that cliffhangers may be more than just ...read more
The Best (and Worst) AI Prompts for Game Dev
2025-05-19 02:00:45 ♻︎ Updated
AI has become the ultimate weapon. However, its effectiveness depends largely on the commands we give. This blog post isn't just a list, but a critical analysis of the best and worst AI instructions for game development—a strategic plan ...read more
Why does Apple limit accessories with -Made for iPhone- chips?
2025-01-18 13:48:42 🚀︎ New
Apple's -Made for iPhone- program is a certification that signifies an accessory's compatibility and high-quality standards with iPhones. This program ensures that the accessory has been rigorously tested to meet specific technical ...read more
No manual camera controls in native app: Why?
2025-04-17 09:46:36 🚀︎ New
In today's world, smartphones have become an extension of our personal digital assistants. They are equipped with a wide array of sensors and hardware that enable us to capture moments seamlessly through their cameras. However, many ...read more
Are Frameworks Killing Raw Performance?
2025-11-27 14:07:35 🚀︎ New
Performance optimization is of utmost importance. Developers often debate whether the use of frameworks negatively impacts overall performance. This blog post delves into this topic in depth, exploring both sides of the argument and ...read more
How Pay-to-Win Creates a Toxic Player Hierarchy
2025-05-17 14:36:00 ♻︎ Updated
One of the most frequently discussed topics is the concept of "pay-to-win" mechanics. These are game design features that allow certain players to gain advantages over others through in-game purchases. This includes players spending real ...read more
The Indie Developer’s Dilemma: Sell Out or Stay Small?
2025-12-16 13:34:00 🚀︎ New
Developers often face a difficult dilemma: Should they betray their indie roots for potential growth within the AAA industry ("AAA" stands for ...read more
The Problem with ‘Remasters’ vs. True Remakes
2025-09-23 07:18:28 🚀︎ New
The gaming industry is witnessing a growing trend toward remastered versions of older games. While this practice is widespread across various ...read more
The Unbearable Lightness of Ubisoft's Open-World Formula
2025-05-22 17:56:25 ♻︎ Updated
Few series have managed to captivate players with their unique open-world formula quite like Ubisoft's flagship franchises. From the medieval mayhem of Assassin's Creed to the modern-day espionage of Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six Siege, Ubisoft ...read more
How to Optimize Wi-Fi for Remote Work
2025-11-28 19:42:17 🚀︎ New
Remote work is more than just a trend; for many people, it's an essential part of their professional lives. Whether you're working from home or on the go, an optimal Wi-Fi connection can significantly increase productivity and efficiency. ...read more
Patch Notes of Shame
2025-05-15 07:27:02 ♻︎ Updated
Developers invest countless hours into creating immersive experiences for players. But despite the excitement and anticipation surrounding a game's release, or even during the game's lifetime with updates, not all patches are met with ...read more
Lock screen clocks not customizable: Why?
2025-01-14 21:30:40 🚀︎ New
Smartphones have become an integral part of our daily lives, offering a wide array of features and functionalities. One area where many smartphone users feel limited is customization options for their lock screen clocks. Unlike desktop ...read more
No CarPlay wallpaper syncing with iPhone - why not?
2025-03-21 07:03:01 🚀︎ New
In today's connected world, smartphones are deeply integrated into our daily lives, from managing work emails to controlling smart home devices. One such integration is through car interfaces like Apple's CarPlay. While CarPlay offers a ...read more
The Role of Ego in Indie Failure
2025-05-16 16:59:37 ♻︎ Updated
The world of indie game development is full of challenges—from crafting compelling stories to mastering complex programming languages. Among all these hurdles, one often overlooked factor can significantly influence a developer's ...read more