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Passion Exploitation 101

Passion Exploitation 101

2025-06-02 03:35:46 ♻︎ Updated
Developing software, especially games, can be challenging. It requires creativity, technical skill, and unwavering passion for the project. However, as in any field, developers experience frustrations. This blog post explores common causes ...read more
I Used AI to Write Code from Prompts-Here’s What Went Wrong

I Used AI to Write Code from Prompts-Here’s What Went Wrong

2025-06-01 17:45:24 ♻︎ Updated
Efficiency and innovation: the twin gods of modern game development. As developers, we're constantly searching for groundbreaking tools, and AI, especially in code generation, is rewriting the rules. This isn't just a personal anecdote, ...read more
The Dopamine Loop: How Games Hook Us

The Dopamine Loop: How Games Hook Us

2025-02-09 00:05:02 🚀︎ New
Video games aren't just a form of entertainment; they offer an immersive world that captures our attention and keeps us engaged for hours. This ...read more
Why Early Access Games Make Millions Before Launch

Why Early Access Games Make Millions Before Launch

2025-06-03 23:31:58 🚀︎ New
One trend has emerged as a significant driver in the gaming industry: Early Access games. This model allows developers to release their titles gradually, gathering feedback and revenue before the final product is completed. What makes this ...read more
How Game Devs Can Avoid AI-Induced Discrimination

How Game Devs Can Avoid AI-Induced Discrimination

2025-09-08 15:11:46 🚀︎ New
Artificial intelligence is rapidly becoming the backbone of immersive gaming experiences, promising dynamic gameplay and personalized interactions. But this powerful technology also harbors a dangerous potential: the subtle, insidious ...read more
No dual speaker grilles like some Androids: Why?

No dual speaker grilles like some Androids: Why?

2025-04-12 17:08:56 🚀︎ New
In the world of smartphones, design aesthetics are as important as technical specifications. Every major brand tries to set itself apart from its competitors by introducing innovative features or redesigns in their products. One such ...read more
The Never-Ending Loop of AI

The Never-Ending Loop of AI "Almost" Working

2025-07-22 00:10:39 🚀︎ New
The vicious cycle is painfully familiar: AI in game development, constantly "almost" functional, eternally trapped on the edge of perfection. Why are we condemned to this purgatory of almost functional AI, constantly tinkering with it and ...read more
The Hardware Limits of Running Complex NPC AI in Real-Time

The Hardware Limits of Running Complex NPC AI in Real-Time

2025-05-22 02:06:32 ♻︎ Updated
The relentless pursuit of realistic and engaging non-player characters in game development is running into a brutal reality: the relentless hardware limits that dictate what complex AI can accomplish in real time. This isn't just a ...read more
Selling 37 Copies and Learning the Hard Way

Selling 37 Copies and Learning the Hard Way

2025-05-26 18:56:26 ♻︎ Updated
Hello developers! Today I want to tell you about my first indie game launch and how I learned valuable lessons in marketing, perseverance, and even some programming tweaks. For clarity, let's dive into the details and briefly summarize the ...read more
The Forgotten Legacy of Trip Hawkins (EA Founder) and Why He Left

The Forgotten Legacy of Trip Hawkins (EA Founder) and Why He Left

2025-05-02 14:28:04 🚀︎ New
Few figures are as significant as Trip Hawkins. As one of the founders of Electronic Arts (EA), he significantly shaped not only the video game ...read more
Are mobile game soundtracks underappreciated?

Are mobile game soundtracks underappreciated?

2025-05-19 21:48:12 ♻︎ Updated
One area often goes overlooked, yet plays a crucial role in the gaming experience: mobile game soundtracks. These compact, portable compositions are like hidden treasures, tucked away in the nooks and crannies of our smartphones, just ...read more
The Problem with ‘Remasters’ vs. True Remakes

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
How to Avoid Burnout from Constant Pings

How to Avoid Burnout from Constant Pings

2025-12-25 18:22:35 🚀︎ New
Communication is more accessible than ever. Whether it's emails, instant messages, or notifications popping up on your screen throughout the day, constant pinging can be a double-edged sword. While it helps you stay connected and efficient ...read more
How Rewards Incentivize Data Sharing

How Rewards Incentivize Data Sharing

2025-02-24 13:46:04 🚀︎ New
Given these challenges, gamification offers a novel approach to positively incentivize users to voluntarily share their data. This blog post explores ...read more
Using AI to Test Edge Cases

Using AI to Test Edge Cases

2026-01-03 00:08:23 🚀︎ New
In the unpredictable landscape of game development, the true test of robustness lies not in everyday scenarios, but in the elusive "edge cases"—those subtle, often overlooked interactions that can trigger catastrophic failures. Manual ...read more
The Balance Between Predictability and Surprise in NPC AI

The Balance Between Predictability and Surprise in NPC AI

2025-05-23 10:51:38 ♻︎ Updated
The most compelling non-playable characters are neither rigidly predictable nor chaotically random. The true art of game development lies in striking the perfect balance between calculated predictability and pleasant surprise. This blog ...read more
The -We-re Aware of the Issue- Non-Solution

The -We-re Aware of the Issue- Non-Solution

2025-07-31 03:26:05 🚀︎ New
Developers often face countless challenges that can be frustrating. Whether it's complex codebases, meeting tight deadlines, or unexpected technical issues, these hurdles can be both mentally and time-consuming. In this blog post, we ...read more
Paid Content = Poor Reception

Paid Content = Poor Reception

2025-05-12 22:32:25 ♻︎ Updated
Developers are constantly faced with the task of creating engaging experiences for players while adhering to tight budgets and timelines. However, a common issue for many game developers is the relationship between paid content and overall ...read more
The Myth of the -Perfect Game- - Why Devs Chase Unrealistic Visions

The Myth of the -Perfect Game- - Why Devs Chase Unrealistic Visions

2025-05-31 02:18:26 ♻︎ Updated
A persistent myth persists: the idea that games must be perfect. This blog post explores why developers often pursue an unrealistic vision of perfection, leading to frustration and potential failure of their projects. By exploring this ...read more
Why Are Fighting Games So Hostile to New Players?

Why Are Fighting Games So Hostile to New Players?

2025-05-15 08:09:26 ♻︎ Updated
Fighting games, known for their complex mechanics and deep strategies, often feel like a hostile environment for new players. This phenomenon can be attributed to several key factors specific to the genre. Here's a detailed explanation of ...read more
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