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The Toxic Cycle of Perfectionism in Dev Teams
2025-06-01 16:48:28 ♻︎ Updated
Creativity and innovation are crucial. However, when perfectionism becomes a core value within a team, it can lead to significant challenges that negatively impact productivity and morale. This blog post explores the vicious cycle of ...read more

Are -energy systems- just a way to hide paywalls?
2025-05-30 06:01:22 ♻︎ Updated
Energy systems have become an integral part of many games. They often serve as a monetization tool and can be frustrating when players have to wait for resources to replenish or pay real money to purchase energy. But what if these energy ...read more

How Twitch Killed the Art of Game Commentary
2025-05-31 09:39:27 ♻︎ Updated
Gaming culture has undergone fundamental changes with the emergence and dominance of streaming platforms like Twitch. Originally focused on live video broadcasts by gamers, this platform has become a hub for content creators who engage ...read more

Mods vs. Cheats: Where Do We Draw the Line?
2025-05-31 19:31:08 ♻︎ Updated
Two concepts often overlap, yet remain distinct: mods and cheats. Understanding the differences between these elements is crucial for players, developers, and anyone interested in the intricacies of gaming culture. This blog post explores ...read more

Time Manipulation in Games: Mechanics That Bend Reality
2025-05-16 17:34:04 ♻︎ Updated
Developers are constantly pushing the boundaries of what's possible. They're particularly successful at manipulating time in their games. This blog post explores how game developers use various mechanics to distort reality through time ...read more

Enhancing User Experience Defaults
2025-05-03 17:35:17 🚀︎ New
They often encounter consent forms and other settings that, if mishandled, can negatively impact their overall experience. This blog post explores ...read more

Beyond Targeted Ads: Location Data for Surveillance and Discrimination
2025-03-17 20:15:04 🚀︎ New
From social media platforms to mobile apps, location data has become a commodity used not only for targeted advertising but also for surveillance and ...read more

Building a 'Silent' PC is Impossible - Here's Why
2025-05-20 18:19:03 ♻︎ Updated
While building a silent PC may seem achievable, it can be a real challenge in reality. The reason for this complexity lies in the fundamental principles of computer hardware and its inherent sources of noise. In this blog post, we explore ...read more

Leveraging AI to Triage Bugs
2025-05-27 07:31:49 ♻︎ Updated
The bottleneck of bug triage: a time-consuming, manual process that consumes resources and delays critical game releases. In the fast-paced world of game development, this inefficiency is simply unacceptable. But what if artificial ...read more

When -Passion- Turns into Self-Destruction
2025-05-25 03:52:00 ♻︎ Updated
Passion can be a powerful motivator. It fuels our desire to create, solve problems, and push boundaries. However, when that passion turns into obsession or neglect, it can lead to self-destructive behavior that harms not only our projects ...read more

Platforms That Pass Off Responsibility to Developers
2025-07-13 11:30:27 🚀︎ New
These platforms have collected vast amounts of data about their users, which they use for various purposes, including targeted advertising, service ...read more

Gamer Privacy in the Age of Deceptive Interfaces
2025-03-01 19:34:40 🚀︎ New
While these interactions are necessary to use certain features or services, they also pose significant risks to player privacy. This blog post ...read more

Color Theory in UI Design
2025-05-28 06:31:54 🚀︎ New
Colors play a crucial role. They not only enhance visual appeal but also influence users' emotions and perceptions. This blog post explores the basic concepts of color theory as they relate to UI design, providing insights that can help ...read more

How 'Personalized' AI Recommendations Feel Like Surveillance
2025-05-21 23:23:22 ♻︎ Updated
Artificial intelligence (AI) is increasingly invading our everyday lives through personalized recommendations. From social media feeds to e-commerce platforms, algorithms adapt content based on user data, creating a seamless, tailored ...read more

Rewarding Participation in Digital Initiatives
2025-08-05 07:31:30 🚀︎ New
Our personal data is increasingly becoming accessible to both authorized and unauthorized parties. To prevent potential data breaches and encourage ...read more

The Dangers of Downloading Cracked Games
2025-05-19 09:02:44 ♻︎ Updated
Gaming has become an integral part of entertainment for people of all ages. However, the ease of accessing and downloading games online has also led to a rise in illegal activities, particularly the distribution of cracked games. This blog ...read more

The Future of Monetization: Can Games Survive Without P2W?
2025-08-14 23:27:43 🚀︎ New
One of the most pressing questions for developers and players is whether games can survive without pay-to-win (P2W) monetization. This blog post explores the potential risks and threats that could arise if games completely eliminate P2W ...read more

Using ML to Generate Realistic Player Voice Synthesis
2025-05-27 09:21:46 ♻︎ Updated
The era of robotic, generic player voices is over. What if your in-game avatar could speak with a voice as unique and expressive as your own, synthesizing each word dynamically and with stunning realism? Machine learning not only generates ...read more

Why are so few mobile games moddable?
2025-05-10 18:55:36 ♻︎ Updated
Gaming has undergone a profound transformation. From console to PC to mobile, platforms are more accessible and diverse than ever. However, one area where modding has seen less growth is mobile gaming. This blog post explores why so few ...read more

Why Windows Registry is a Security Nightmare for Devs
2025-06-01 00:51:08 ♻︎ Updated
Developers often work within the constraints and environments imposed by their operating systems, yet few delve deeply into how these environments work, as is the case with languages and frameworks. One aspect that developers, ...read more