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Why Some Indies Succeed Only After Multiple Failures

Why Some Indies Succeed Only After Multiple Failures

2025-05-31 10:19:09 ♻︎ Updated
In the ever-evolving world of indie game development, success is often compared to rising from the ashes. Many indie games experience initial failures before ultimately achieving success. This can be attributed not solely to luck or ...read more
Publishing Mistakes That Killed My Game

Publishing Mistakes That Killed My Game

2025-05-16 10:05:54 ♻︎ Updated
On the path to realizing my vision, I've experienced countless ups and downs. However, one particularly frustrating experience clearly demonstrated how easily things can go wrong—and what to avoid when releasing your game. Let's delve ...read more
Are Motion Controls a Failed Experiment or an Untapped Accessibility Tool?

Are Motion Controls a Failed Experiment or an Untapped Accessibility Tool?

2025-05-28 09:45:09 ♻︎ Updated
The rise of video games has revolutionized the way we interact with technology, offering immersive experiences that go beyond traditional button-based gameplay. Among the various innovations in gaming, motion controls have generated ...read more
When Indie Games Outshine AAA Titles: A Comparative Analysis

When Indie Games Outshine AAA Titles: A Comparative Analysis

2025-05-10 10:14:21 ♻︎ Updated
It's not uncommon for indie games to outshine their more established AAA (Triple-A) counterparts. This blog post explores why indie games often exceed expectations in terms of creativity, innovation, player engagement, and emotional ...read more
Why hasn't a mass boycott of exploitative platforms happened yet?

Why hasn't a mass boycott of exploitative platforms happened yet?

2025-05-15 10:50:12 ♻︎ Updated
One might naturally expect a wave of user resistance in the form of massive boycotts. Yet, despite numerous scandals and injustices caused by major streaming services, these platforms continue to thrive without any organized public ...read more
How Virtual Real Estate Is Becoming the New Gold Rush

How Virtual Real Estate Is Becoming the New Gold Rush

2025-05-23 12:16:33 ♻︎ Updated
Virtual worlds and metaverses have evolved into significant platforms for digital interaction, creativity, and commerce. As part of these developments, virtual real estate has taken center stage, much like its physical counterparts during ...read more
Git Cherry-Pick: The Feature You Use Wrong

Git Cherry-Pick: The Feature You Use Wrong

2025-05-14 04:04:45 ♻︎ Updated
Hello! Welcome back to our technical journey. Today we're diving into the world of Git and focusing specifically on a feature you may not be using as efficiently as you could: Git Cherry-Pick. If you've ever wished you could apply commits ...read more
The Legal Gray Area of Data Collection in Games

The Legal Gray Area of Data Collection in Games

2025-06-28 01:21:05 🚀︎ New
Data collection is a crucial component of creating engaging and personalized player experiences. However, with this process comes increased responsibility for compliance with regulations like the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR). ...read more
The Hidden Weakness of Open-World Design

The Hidden Weakness of Open-World Design

2025-05-08 16:25:04 🚀︎ New
Open-world games have carved out a unique niche for themselves. They offer players the freedom to explore, interact, and experience stories in ...read more
The Fallout of Leaked Internal Emails

The Fallout of Leaked Internal Emails

2025-05-19 11:55:59 ♻︎ Updated
Internal communication plays a crucial role in team coordination, motivation, and efficiency. However, even with solid internal communication protocols, information leaks can occasionally occur, leading to developer frustration and ...read more
The Hidden Tracking in Cloud Saves and Syncing

The Hidden Tracking in Cloud Saves and Syncing

2025-04-24 21:49:34 🚀︎ New
From email management to photo storage, from document editing to gaming, we rely heavily on cloud services for convenience and efficiency. However, ...read more
The Role of Reviewers in Criticizing DLC

The Role of Reviewers in Criticizing DLC

2025-05-28 10:48:39 ♻︎ Updated
Developers are always striving to deliver engaging player experiences. Despite this enthusiasm, challenges often arise in various areas of game development, including downloadable content (DLC). This blog post explores the role of ...read more
Our Splash Screen Was the Best Part

Our Splash Screen Was the Best Part

2025-05-19 10:02:18 ♻︎ Updated
Where creativity meets technical prowess, every project brings its own challenges. One particularly frustrating aspect for many developers is creating and managing the splash screen—the brief moment where users first see the game before ...read more
Has Genshin Impact blurred the line between mobile and AAA?

Has Genshin Impact blurred the line between mobile and AAA?

2025-05-30 04:32:40 🚀︎ New
The gaming industry has experienced a significant shift in game development and distribution. One game that has garnered attention for its unique blend of mobile and AAA (typically console or PC) elements is Genshin Impact. This ...read more
How to Prioritize Feedback Without Losing Vision

How to Prioritize Feedback Without Losing Vision

2025-05-14 13:56:12 ♻︎ Updated
Game development is an exciting journey full of creativity and innovation. However, it's also fraught with challenges, setbacks, and moments of deep frustration. For developers, managing feedback effectively while staying true to their ...read more
Why is sideloading apps on Vision Pro blocked?

Why is sideloading apps on Vision Pro blocked?

2025-04-11 16:50:00 🚀︎ New
The Apple Vision Pro, a groundbreaking mixed reality headset from Apple Inc., represents a significant leap forward in wearable technology. However, one of the notable restrictions that users have encountered is the inability to sideload ...read more
The Death of the Lives System: Why Game Overs Are Rare Now

The Death of the Lives System: Why Game Overs Are Rare Now

2025-06-10 02:38:31 🚀︎ New
One crucial element that has evolved over the years is the concept of "lives" or "continues." This mechanic, once a staple of many arcade and early ...read more
The Secret Economics of Free-to-Play Success

The Secret Economics of Free-to-Play Success

2025-03-06 18:28:10 🚀︎ New
The gaming world has evolved significantly. One of the most fascinating business models is the free-to-play (FTP) model: Games are offered for free ...read more
Analyzing the Impact of Toxicity in Online Gaming Communities

Analyzing the Impact of Toxicity in Online Gaming Communities

2025-05-11 20:53:24 ♻︎ Updated
Communities aren't just places where players come together to play games; they are dynamic social ecosystems that shape gaming experiences and behaviors. A major challenge within these communities is toxicity—harmful and aggressive ...read more
The Future of Monetization: Will Players Revolt?

The Future of Monetization: Will Players Revolt?

2025-05-14 08:20:38 ♻︎ Updated
A persistent topic at the center of discussion among both players and developers is monetization through microtransactions. This blog post explores the potential risks and dangers of microtransactions in games, focusing specifically on ...read more
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