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Are -social- mobile games (e.g., Among Us) replacing real friendships?
2025-05-13 03:48:19 ♻︎ Updated
Social mobile games have become an integral part of our leisure time. One particularly popular game is "Among Us." This online multiplayer game allows for interactive gameplay and communication via text or voice chat. Their growing ...read more

The Role of AI in Generating Procedural Storylines
2025-05-26 22:08:46 ♻︎ Updated
Compelling stories are at the heart of immersive games, and now artificial intelligence is taking over. Procedural storytelling, once a niche concept, is entering the mainstream. AI generates dynamic characters, unpredictable plots, and ...read more

The Dangers of Letting Players Break Your Game
2025-06-02 08:18:23 ♻︎ Updated
One of the most difficult balances to strike is creating a compelling story while maintaining control over the gameplay experience. This delicate balance becomes especially challenging when developers give players a high degree of agency ...read more

How Vertical Farming Could End Food Shortages
2025-08-14 02:23:19 🚀︎ New
An innovative solution is gaining increasing attention due to its potential to combat global food shortages and environmental problems: vertical farming. This method of growing crops in stacked layers near urban areas has the potential to ...read more

How to recover deleted contacts from iCloud?
2025-01-27 00:43:26 🚀︎ New
Losing important contacts can be frustrating, especially if they are saved in your iPhone's iCloud. However, there are ways to recover deleted contacts without much hassle. Here's a detailed guide on how you can retrieve lost contacts from ...read more

Why Are There So Few Ergonomic Options for Console Gamers?
2025-05-11 10:35:06 ♻︎ Updated
Comfort is often neglected in favor of immersion and performance. While PC gaming offers a variety of ergonomic options for different setups and preferences, console gaming lags behind in this regard. This blog post explores why there are ...read more

Apple Pay still missing in many countries: Why?
2025-03-09 10:37:57 🚀︎ New
The digital age has ushered in numerous conveniences, one of which is mobile payment systems like Apple Pay. Launched by Apple Inc., Apple Pay allows users to make secure payments using their iPhone or other devices equipped with ...read more

The Rise of "Soft Cheating" (And Its Social Impact)
2025-05-20 09:08:03 ♻︎ Updated
Gamers often use various strategies to improve their performance. This includes a peculiar yet consequential phenomenon called "soft cheating." This practice, which involves subtly manipulating game mechanics rather than openly exploiting ...read more

Should mobile gaming have a -minimum wage- for devs?
2025-05-19 14:16:24 ♻︎ Updated
The mobile gaming landscape is constantly evolving. A key issue that continues to spark debate among developers, publishers, and players alike is the question of fair compensation for game developers. In this blog post, we explore whether ...read more

MIDI 0 is Too Little, Too Late
2025-08-09 08:29:17 🚀︎ New
MIDI (Musical Instrument Digital Interface) has long been an integral part of instrument control and musical sequencing. However, many producers and musicians fail to fully utilize its capabilities, often dismissing it as "just okay" or ...read more

The Role of Hotfixes in Modern Gaming
2025-06-03 06:33:40 ♻︎ Updated
Developers are constantly pushing the boundaries and offering players new gaming experiences. But even with carefully planned games, unforeseen issues can arise that require immediate attention. This is where hotfixes come in – essential ...read more

Why do companies whitewash foreign shows in dubs and subs?
2025-05-18 01:57:09 ♻︎ Updated
An increasingly common practice is the adaptation, or "whitewashing," of foreign series into different languages for different markets. This blog post explores why companies dub and subtitle foreign series, highlighting both the ...read more

Patch Notes, Pitchforks, and Panic
2025-06-01 08:54:54 ♻︎ Updated
Welcome to a candid exploration of the challenges and struggles developers face in the games industry. Game development isn't just about creating beautiful worlds and compelling stories; it's also about managing expectations, overcoming ...read more

Working Smarter, Not Broader
2025-05-25 02:34:59 ♻︎ Updated
We spend countless hours creating digital worlds, programming complex systems, and pushing the boundaries of what's technically possible. While passion is an essential part of our work, it's important to recognize that smarter strategies ...read more

How much revenue comes from a tiny fraction of addicted spenders?
2025-07-17 04:03:57 🚀︎ New
Mobile gaming has become an integral part of our everyday lives. People from all walks of life use smartphones to play games - from simple puzzle apps to addictive role-playing games. The global mobile gaming market is estimated to be ...read more

Why NFTs Failed-But Gamified Loyalty Programs Won’t
2025-09-15 05:01:22 🚀︎ New
One trend that made headlines due to its potential was non-fungible tokens (NFTs). However, recent data suggests that activity on NFT marketplaces is declining significantly. In this blog post, we explore why NFTs have failed to deliver on ...read more

The Fear of AI Making Games Too Personalized (Filter Bubbles)
2025-05-24 19:44:02 ♻︎ Updated
Artificial intelligence promises hyper-personalized games, but at what cost? A disturbing phenomenon known as "filter bubbles" threatens to trap gamers in an echo chamber of their own preferences, thus preventing them from engaging with ...read more

Why Your Username Could Be Holding You Back
2025-06-15 02:59:23 🚀︎ New
Our online identities are more important than ever. From social media profiles to gaming accounts, usernames serve as our virtual identities in cyberspace. What many people don't realize, however, is that their choice of username can ...read more

Is a Gamified Democracy More Engaging?
2025-06-09 13:15:31 🚀︎ New
There is growing interest in applying game design elements to non-game contexts, often referred to as "gamification." One such application is the gamification of real life, which aims to engage citizens in political processes through game ...read more

The Most Successful Early Access Turnarounds
2025-05-13 16:01:40 ♻︎ Updated
Early Access has become an accepted and popular development model. Developers can release their games in a semi-finished state and receive valuable feedback from players, providing valuable insights that can be used to improve the game ...read more