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Why do players tolerate blatant Skinner-box designs?

Why do players tolerate blatant Skinner-box designs?

2025-05-11 11:17:50 ♻︎ Updated
Developers often employ strategies that subtly influence player behavior through so-called Skinner-box designs. This involves creating game environments that encourage addictive behavior through techniques such as progressive ...read more
How Quick-Time Events Enhance Cinematic Moments

How Quick-Time Events Enhance Cinematic Moments

2025-06-02 18:11:56 ♻︎ Updated
Developers are constantly pushing the boundaries to create immersive experiences. One such element that has gained significant attention and recognition is the use of quick-time events (QTEs). These interactive segments in games allow ...read more
The Downfall of SimCity (2013)

The Downfall of SimCity (2013)

2025-05-19 02:25:26 ♻︎ Updated
Few titles have experienced such a dramatic decline in reputation as SimCity in 2013. Published by Electronic Arts under the direction of producer Lucy Bradshaw, the city simulation game was destined to be a groundbreaking hit, cementing ...read more
The Psychological Toll of Being a Gaming Influencer

The Psychological Toll of Being a Gaming Influencer

2025-06-24 22:18:16 🚀︎ New
The world of gaming has evolved into an influential platform where gamers can share their passion and experiences with millions of people worldwide. This transition from hobbyist to professional influencer brings with it its own challenges ...read more
Building in a World Without Domains

Building in a World Without Domains

2025-08-24 13:10:13 🚀︎ New
The traditional internet has evolved significantly, but the trend is increasingly toward decentralized web solutions. This shift is particularly evident in the rise of blockchain technology and cryptocurrencies such as Bitcoin and ...read more
Why Some Designers Still Use Photoshop for UI

Why Some Designers Still Use Photoshop for UI

2025-08-07 00:49:12 🚀︎ New
The choice of tools and software can significantly impact the efficiency and creativity of workflows. While many designers are turning to more modern and versatile alternatives like Figma or Sketch, many still prefer Adobe Photoshop for ...read more
How Indie Devs Can Leverage AI for Affordable Testing

How Indie Devs Can Leverage AI for Affordable Testing

2025-06-05 17:03:56 🚀︎ New
For indie game developers, reliable testing often seems like an unattainable luxury. But what if artificial intelligence (AI) could level the playing field and provide affordable, high-performance testing capabilities? This blog post ...read more
How Some

How Some "Idle Games" Are Just Ad Farms

2025-07-11 17:50:53 🚀︎ New
Mobile gaming has become an integral part of our lives. Given the countless titles in various app stores, it's often difficult to distinguish legitimate games from those that are nothing more than ad farms disguised as entertainment. This ...read more
Launching Without Localization-Big Mistake

Launching Without Localization-Big Mistake

2025-05-12 16:09:30 ♻︎ Updated
Success is often measured not only by a title's creativity and innovation, but also by how well it appeals to its target audience. A common pitfall many developers fall into, especially when releasing their games globally, is neglecting ...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
The Disturbing Trend of 'Pay-to-Skip' Mechanics

The Disturbing Trend of 'Pay-to-Skip' Mechanics

2025-06-13 17:06:09 🚀︎ New
A disturbing trend is emerging in the gaming industry: the increasing prevalence of "pay-to-skip" mechanics. This practice, in which players must pay real money to bypass or speed up certain gameplay elements, has raised significant ...read more
Consent Banners That Confuse on Purpose

Consent Banners That Confuse on Purpose

2025-03-03 08:26:52 🚀︎ New
Privacy and surveillance have become critical issues. Websites often use consent banners to inform users about data collection practices. But what ...read more
Understanding Git Reflog for Recovery

Understanding Git Reflog for Recovery

2025-05-17 10:32:00 🚀︎ New
Git is an incredibly powerful version control system that allows developers to efficiently track changes in their codebase. But even the most diligent users will eventually need to restore lost commits or revert to a previous state. This ...read more
Consent and AI in Multiplayer Games

Consent and AI in Multiplayer Games

2025-05-14 14:00:10 ♻︎ Updated
The lines between player and AI are blurring in multiplayer games. This raises a critical question: How much control are we really giving away? This blog post explores the complex role of consent in player-AI interactions in multiplayer ...read more
How to Check Which Free Games Respect Your Privacy

How to Check Which Free Games Respect Your Privacy

2025-03-16 18:56:21 🚀︎ New
With the increasing number of free games in app stores, many users are concerned about their privacy and the potential collection of personal data ...read more
The Benefits of a Weekly

The Benefits of a Weekly "Analog Day

2025-06-01 18:38:29 ♻︎ Updated
It's easy to get overwhelmed by the constant barrage of information and the stimuli of our devices. While technology has undoubtedly brought numerous advances, it also brings with it its downsides, such as increased stress, reduced ...read more
I Trained an AI on My Game’s Lore-It Forgot Everything

I Trained an AI on My Game’s Lore-It Forgot Everything

2025-05-18 18:35:20 ♻︎ Updated
I've poured my heart and soul into developing complex game stories, only for the AI ​​to "learn" them—and then promptly forget everything again. This blog post isn't just my story; it's a cautionary tale, a raw account of the ...read more
Apple calls it private, but pushes iCloud upsells - why?

Apple calls it private, but pushes iCloud upsells - why?

2025-05-29 10:25:52 ♻︎ Updated
Data privacy is a top priority. However, many users have noticed that despite the high level of privacy offered by its devices, Apple continues to push upgrades to its iCloud cloud service. This blog post explores why Apple places a high ...read more
The -That Wasn-t Supposed to Happen- Moments

The -That Wasn-t Supposed to Happen- Moments

2025-05-27 18:10:42 ♻︎ Updated
Game development, like any creative process, is full of challenges that can lead to frustrating moments. These moments often surprise us and contradict our expectations or assumptions about how things should work. In this blog post, we ...read more
The Future of AI in Criminal Justice: Fair or Flawed?

The Future of AI in Criminal Justice: Fair or Flawed?

2025-05-27 05:43:56 ♻︎ Updated
One area experiencing significant progress is criminal justice. Artificial intelligence (AI) has proven to be a pivotal tool not only for law enforcement, but also for improving court procedures and the overall efficiency of the system. ...read more
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