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The Link Between Microtransactions and Data Harvesting

The Link Between Microtransactions and Data Harvesting

2025-06-01 23:50:11 ♻︎ Updated
The boundaries between different online activities are becoming increasingly blurred. One area of ​​concern is the intersection of microtransactions and data collection-a topic that has become central to discussions surrounding privacy ...read more
Still no support for SteamVR or open VR platforms - why?

Still no support for SteamVR or open VR platforms - why?

2025-04-22 03:11:50 🚀︎ New
In recent years, virtual reality has made significant strides in providing immersive experiences across various platforms. However, one persistent issue that remains a point of concern is the lack of support for SteamVR or open VR ...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 Bizarre Genius of Tetsuya Nomura (And His Belt Fetish)

The Bizarre Genius of Tetsuya Nomura (And His Belt Fetish)

2025-10-02 02:41:45 🚀︎ New
Few figures are as enigmatic and influential as Tetsuya Nomura. As a key figure at Square Enix, particularly known for his work on the legendary ...read more
Why Some Indies Never Finish Their First Game

Why Some Indies Never Finish Their First Game

2025-05-27 21:41:01 ♻︎ Updated
We often hear stories of passion, perseverance, and triumph. But behind these stories lies another, lesser-known story: the struggles independent developers face in completing their first games. This blog post explores why some indie teams ...read more
How Microtransactions Quietly Took Over AAA Gaming

How Microtransactions Quietly Took Over AAA Gaming

2025-04-17 02:43:22 🚀︎ New
The last decade has seen a significant shift: the increasing prevalence and integration of microtransactions in AAA games (developers often ...read more
The Risks of Overfitting ML Models to Player Data

The Risks of Overfitting ML Models to Player Data

2025-11-10 10:39:54 🚀︎ New
The pursuit of hyper-personalized gaming experiences harbors a hidden, dangerous pitfall: overfitting. Training machine learning models on player data promises unprecedented engagement, but always carries the risk of unstable, overly ...read more
How Games Trick Us Into Thinking We’re Making ‘Choices’

How Games Trick Us Into Thinking We’re Making ‘Choices’

2026-01-03 02:20:45 🚀︎ New
Video games are more than just a form of entertainment; they are deeply rooted in our digital culture. What many people don't realize, however, is ...read more
The Secret Genius of Soulslike Combat

The Secret Genius of Soulslike Combat

2025-04-08 14:09:15 🚀︎ New
First, let's define what a "Soulslike" game is. A Soulslike game is a type of action RPG characterized by its high difficulty, sophisticated ...read more
How Tech Influencers Impact Consumer Expectations and Disappointment

How Tech Influencers Impact Consumer Expectations and Disappointment

2025-05-19 19:09:08 ♻︎ Updated
Technology influencers significantly shape consumer expectations and experiences. With millions of followers across various social media platforms, these tech gurus influence which products are purchased, how they are used, and which ...read more
How The Game Changer Encourages Safe Online Sharing

How The Game Changer Encourages Safe Online Sharing

2026-01-07 02:24:34 🚀︎ New
The way we share and manage our personal information online has become a crucial aspect of our modern lives. With the proliferation of platforms such as social media, cloud storage, and various web services, the need for the security and ...read more
How Retro Consoles Make Classic Games Accessible

How Retro Consoles Make Classic Games Accessible

2025-05-27 16:53:20 ♻︎ Updated
Retro consoles have carved out a unique niche for themselves by reviving beloved classic games many thought were lost. These consoles not only evoke nostalgia but also provide access to a wealth of digital libraries filled with timeless ...read more
Light Table: The Innovative Editor That Faded Away

Light Table: The Innovative Editor That Faded Away

2025-10-05 22:04:43 🚀︎ New
One name stands for innovation and promise, but also for a brief but fascinating presence: Light Table. Originally introduced in 2013 by LayerTek, Inc., this editor promised to revolutionize developer code interaction through features like ...read more
The Rise of ‘Premium’ Indie Games: $30 and Worth It?

The Rise of ‘Premium’ Indie Games: $30 and Worth It?

2025-07-13 18:00:34 🚀︎ New
Indie games have carved out a significant niche for themselves by offering unique, creative experiences at relatively affordable prices. In recent ...read more
No true background app support for all apps: Why?

No true background app support for all apps: Why?

2025-02-17 08:28:55 🚀︎ New
In recent years, smartphones have become an integral part of our daily lives. They serve as personal assistants, entertainment devices, and powerful computing platforms. One feature that many users desire is true background app execution, ...read more
Are smart TVs secretly recording everything you watch?

Are smart TVs secretly recording everything you watch?

2025-05-12 15:56:50 ♻︎ Updated
Our televisions have evolved from simple entertainment centers to sophisticated devices with advanced features-hence the term "smart TVs." These platforms aren't just designed for streaming content, they also provide an internet connection ...read more
Roberta Williams and the Birth of Adventure Gaming

Roberta Williams and the Birth of Adventure Gaming

2025-08-04 11:55:53 🚀︎ New
Few personalities have had as much impact on the game world as Roberta Williams. As a pioneer in the industry, she not only paved the way for other ...read more
How Game Reviews Ignore Pay-to-Win Until It’s Too Late

How Game Reviews Ignore Pay-to-Win Until It’s Too Late

2025-12-05 22:32:32 🚀︎ New
Video games are not only a source of entertainment, but also a multi-billion dollar industry. With this growth comes increased scrutiny from various sectors, including regulators, consumer protection organizations, and players themselves. ...read more
The Unfinished Glory of ‘Star Wars: Knights of the Old Republic II’

The Unfinished Glory of ‘Star Wars: Knights of the Old Republic II’

2025-05-11 07:47:54 🚀︎ New
Star Wars: Knights of the Old Republic II (often abbreviated to KOTOR II) is a critically acclaimed role-playing game developed by Obsidian ...read more
How Fan Theories Keep Games Alive After Completion

How Fan Theories Keep Games Alive After Completion

2025-07-25 03:31:13 🚀︎ New
One wonders how fans continue to experience and interact with their favorite titles long after completing a campaign or main storyline. This is where fan theories come in – they serve as a bridge between players who have already finished ...read more
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