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Fan Edits and Rewrites: Reclaiming Games from Poor Writing

Fan Edits and Rewrites: Reclaiming Games from Poor Writing

2025-05-22 02:42:30 🚀︎ New
There are countless titles that have delighted gamers for years. However, not all games reach their full potential and often suffer from poor writing or narrative flaws that can detract from the overall experience. This is where fan edits ...read more
The Social Benefits of Online Multiplayer

The Social Benefits of Online Multiplayer

2025-06-03 00:06:12 ♻︎ Updated
Online multiplayer gaming has become an integral part of modern culture. From casual gamers to hardcore enthusiasts, millions of people around the world experience virtual worlds and compete with others across vast distances. While some ...read more
Are hidden gems buried by design?

Are hidden gems buried by design?

2025-05-29 13:10:52 ♻︎ Updated
A frequently asked question is whether certain aspects of a platform or service are intentionally obscured to encourage deeper engagement. This blog post explores the concept of hidden gems on streaming platforms, whether they are, in ...read more
The ‘Tetris Effect’: When Games Invade Your Dreams

The ‘Tetris Effect’: When Games Invade Your Dreams

2025-03-20 08:16:49 🚀︎ New
Have you ever struggled to concentrate at work, only to find your mind wandering? Perhaps you're experiencing the "Tetris Effect." This psychological ...read more
Crunch Time Is Toxic, Not Heroic

Crunch Time Is Toxic, Not Heroic

2025-05-27 10:18:16 ♻︎ Updated
Deadlines and project timelines can often feel like a ticking time bomb. Developers are expected to deliver high-quality code under enormous pressure, which, if not handled properly, can lead to numerous negative consequences. This blog ...read more
AI-Based NPC Morale Systems

AI-Based NPC Morale Systems

2025-05-22 18:17:11 ♻︎ Updated
What if your non-player characters not only reacted to threats, but also felt the crushing weight of fear, the surge of courage, or the despair of defeat? This blog post reveals the transformative power of AI-based morality systems for ...read more
The Illusion of Choice: Why ‘Accept All’ Is the Only Option

The Illusion of Choice: Why ‘Accept All’ Is the Only Option

2025-09-21 11:07:24 🚀︎ New
With every click and swipe, users often unknowingly disclose their personal data to a variety of applications and services. This blog post examines ...read more
Dark UX in Free-to-Play Game Consent Forms

Dark UX in Free-to-Play Game Consent Forms

2025-07-09 11:25:00 🚀︎ New
This is especially true for interactive media such as free-to-play games, which often rely on in-app purchases or microtransactions to generate ...read more
Are Smart Contracts the Future of Game Rules?

Are Smart Contracts the Future of Game Rules?

2025-05-22 22:28:22 ♻︎ Updated
Blockchain technology has proven to be a disruptive force, particularly in the gaming sector. Given the trends and future developments in this sector, the use of smart contracts to govern gaming rules is gaining increasing importance. This ...read more
Do services like Netflix ban conservative shows intentionally?

Do services like Netflix ban conservative shows intentionally?

2025-05-23 06:02:50 ♻︎ Updated
There are growing concerns about the potential bias of streaming platforms toward certain political and ideological perspectives. One focus is whether services like Netflix deliberately ban conservative shows to maintain a certain ...read more
eSIM-only rollout limited to US: Why?

eSIM-only rollout limited to US: Why?

2025-01-21 14:40:34 🚀︎ New
The evolution of mobile technology has brought forth significant changes, one of which is the introduction of electronic SIM (eSIM) technology. This innovative approach allows users to manage multiple phone numbers and subscriptions ...read more
Community Feedback: Help or Hindrance?

Community Feedback: Help or Hindrance?

2025-05-15 18:10:15 ♻︎ Updated
Community feedback plays a crucial role in shaping the future of gaming. This blog post explores how community feedback can be both valuable and potentially hindering the development process. To better understand this connection, we ...read more
Why can't I set default apps (e.g., Waze) for navigation in CarPlay?

Why can't I set default apps (e.g., Waze) for navigation in CarPlay?

2025-02-13 12:36:43 🚀︎ New
CarPlay is a smart interface that allows users to make calls, send messages, listen to music, and access navigation apps seamlessly through their iPhone while keeping their hands on the wheel and eyes on the road. It was introduced by ...read more
Online Consumer Feedback Loops: The Game Changer Role

Online Consumer Feedback Loops: The Game Changer Role

2025-09-22 11:20:49 🚀︎ New
Consumer behavior is significantly influenced by their online interactions. These interactions often form so-called "feedback loops"—continuous cycles of interaction between consumers and brands across various platforms such as websites, ...read more
Understanding Core Dumps

Understanding Core Dumps

2025-07-31 04:31:56 🚀︎ New
Debugging is an inevitable part of the process. During this phase, issues are identified and resolved to ensure smooth application operation. A powerful tool in a developer's arsenal is the core dump. This blog post explains what core ...read more
How Fake Mobile Games Trick Players into Downloading Them

How Fake Mobile Games Trick Players into Downloading Them

2025-09-12 04:21:01 🚀︎ New
Mobile gaming has become a widespread hobby for people of all ages. But alongside the vast variety of games available in app stores like Google Play and Apple's App Store, there are also fake mobile games lurking, seeking to exploit ...read more
How Much Does Editor Choice Really Affect Developer Output?

How Much Does Editor Choice Really Affect Developer Output?

2025-05-23 16:31:06 ♻︎ Updated
We're often faced with the challenge of choosing between different code editors and integrated development environments (IDEs), each offering unique features, syntax highlighting, and workflows. Choosing between a simple editor like ...read more
The Nolan Bushnell Story: Atari’s Wild Ride

The Nolan Bushnell Story: Atari’s Wild Ride

2025-08-11 05:16:42 🚀︎ New
Nolan Bushnell, a visionary in the gaming world, is best known as the founder of Atari, Inc., one of the pioneering companies in the video game ...read more
AAA Games and the Pursuit of Photorealism: At What Cost?

AAA Games and the Pursuit of Photorealism: At What Cost?

2025-05-12 08:21:37 ♻︎ Updated
The line between art and technology is often blurred. AAA (Triple-A) games, known for their high production quality and large budgets, have repeatedly pushed the boundaries of visual fidelity. But with each new release, debate erupts over ...read more
Gaming Beyond Screens: What’s Next?

Gaming Beyond Screens: What’s Next?

2025-08-29 18:43:38 🚀︎ New
Gaming isn't limited to screens. The lines between the physical and digital worlds are blurring as new innovations push the boundaries of traditional gameplay. Here, we explore how gaming is moving beyond its traditional screen format and ...read more
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