Info- 17031: user experience, surveillance, innovation, AI

Machine learning promises a new world of personalized, infinitely engaging gameplay. But what if, in our haste to embrace this future, we inadvertently unleash algorithms that create not joy, but frustration, injustice, and even suffering? ...read more

Artificial intelligence (AI) has made significant advances in various areas, including game design and quest creation. However, many AI-generated quests suffer from a significant problem: They are often illogical or fail to engage players. ...read more

This also applies to our approaches to managing digital decisions and ensuring user data protection. This blog post explores how we can simplify ...read more

Developers often implement streak or challenge systems to keep players engaged. These systems are designed to encourage continued play by offering rewards for a consistent pattern of activity-typically, regular play over an extended period ...read more

Not only is this practice widespread, but it often even affects minors without their knowledge or consent. As gamers, it's important to know how our ...read more

Tools come and go. Some are forgotten, others linger in memory, but continue to serve their purpose for those who appreciate their unique features. One such tool is Atom, once hailed as the next big thing in code editing, now often ...read more

Adobe After Effects, the powerful motion graphics and visual effects software, is not only an essential tool for filmmakers and video editors, but also an essential tool for creating captivating user interface (UI) animations. In this blog ...read more

Platforms like Steam were hailed as a revolutionary way to access and purchase games. The platform offered developers a direct line to consumers ...read more

Developers are constantly pushing the boundaries of what's possible in terms of gameplay and player immersion. One fascinating trend is the development of games without a user interface (UI). This blog post explores the concept of these ...read more

Two distinct categories often dominate discussions: indie and AAA (Triple A) games. While each category has its own unique characteristics and appeals to different audiences, some argue that indie games are superior to AAA titles in terms ...read more

Few titles are characterized by captivating yet truly exceptional stories. Among these gems is "Planescape: Torment," a role-playing game published ...read more

Given the promise of unprecedented immersion and efficiency, a provocative question arises: Are we inadvertently neglecting basic developer skills and fostering an unhealthy reliance on AI debugging tools? This blog post explores the ...read more

One of the most fascinating hypothetical scenarios is what if Rockstar had focused its resources and creativity on developing new intellectual ...read more

Where personal data is the new currency, platforms must strike a delicate balance between providing valuable services and protecting user privacy. ...read more

One question arises in traditional sports: What will the fate of esports look like in 2030? Given a future dominated by technology and digital culture, it's intriguing to consider whether traditional sports could become obsolete along with ...read more

Audio compression is a fundamental aspect that allows us to efficiently store and transfer high-quality audio files. From MP3 to AAC to Opus, different audio codecs serve different purposes and have their own strengths and weaknesses. This ...read more

Virtualization has become an essential aspect for efficient resource utilization and flexibility in computing environments. Two popular options for virtual machines (VMs) on Windows are Microsoft Hyper-V and Oracle VirtualBox. Each tool ...read more

With the rise of gamification-the use of game elements such as points, badges, leaderboards, and competition in non-gaming contexts-it's essential to ...read more

One question remains hotly debated: Are mobile games intentionally designed to be addictive, or do they simply offer an engaging gaming experience that users naturally enjoy? This discussion not only addresses the moral aspects of ...read more

One area that has captured attention and imagination is artificial intelligence (AI). Looking ahead to a future in which AI plays an increasingly prominent role in various sectors, it is crucial to consider not only its potential benefits ...read more