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User-Centric Game Design Principles
2025-10-16 00:45:15 🚀︎ New
However, this growth also raises significant concerns about user privacy and data security. When designing and implementing features in their titles, ...read more
Best Practices for Debugging Database Queries
2025-05-20 05:42:05 ♻︎ Updated
Debugging database queries can be a daunting task, especially with complex applications. However, with some best practices, you can make the process more efficient and effective. Here are some key points to keep in mind when debugging ...read more
When Crunch Becomes Your Calendar
2025-05-13 03:19:04 ♻︎ Updated
We spend countless hours creating beautiful digital experiences that delight our users. But like any profession, our field experiences challenges and moments that can frustrate and discourage us. This blog post explores common frustrations ...read more
The Rise of AI Prompt Marketplaces-Scam or Savior?
2025-05-20 13:02:13 ♻︎ Updated
AI marketplaces: Are they a shimmering mirage of innovation or a trap for unsuspecting game developers? These platforms promise a veritable goldmine of ready-made stories and game concepts, but the question remains: Are they true saviors ...read more
The Hidden Costs of 'Free' Games with P2W
2025-05-12 15:55:19 ♻︎ Updated
The concept of free-to-play (F2P) games is becoming increasingly popular. These games offer players a wide range of content from the start, often even for free. However, many of these games also include so-called pay-to-win (P2W) ...read more
How Early Hype Can Sabotage Development
2025-06-02 22:54:20 ♻︎ Updated
Excitement can be a double-edged sword. While initial enthusiasm is often necessary to get a project off the ground, excessive hype early in the development cycle can inadvertently sabotage progress. This blog post explores how overzealous ...read more
One Update Away From Finished... Forever
2025-05-17 03:10:05 ♻︎ Updated
We often find ourselves in the midst of a seemingly endless cycle of updates and fixes. It's a roller coaster ride that leaves us drained and frustrated, wondering if we'll ever reach that elusive "finished" state. Let's dig into this ...read more
Scope Creep: The Silent Killer of Indie Devs
2025-05-23 10:16:26 ♻︎ Updated
Passion meets perseverance. But amidst all the enthusiasm and creativity, many developers face a major challenge: scope creep. This phenomenon is like a silent killer that secretly undermines the foundations of your project. In this blog ...read more
Selling 37 Copies and Learning the Hard Way
2025-05-26 18:56:26 ♻︎ Updated
Hello developers! Today I want to tell you about my first indie game launch and how I learned valuable lessons in marketing, perseverance, and even some programming tweaks. For clarity, let's dive into the details and briefly summarize the ...read more
Rebase is Dangerous and You Should Avoid It
2025-06-22 01:11:53 🚀︎ New
Version control systems are important tools that help teams manage changes to source code over time. Git excels at this due to its flexibility and powerful features like branching and merging. However, a common practice among developers is ...read more
The PR Nightmares of Community Managers
2025-05-28 02:40:40 ♻︎ Updated
Your days are full of excitement and challenges. One particular aspect that can bring both frustration and success is dealing with pull requests (PRs) in open source projects. These interactions not only test your patience but also ...read more
How Game Companies Trick You Into ‘Agreeing’ to Surveillance
2025-06-14 05:48:04 🚀︎ New
This article examines the tactics of gaming companies that seek consent for surveillance through seemingly innocuous agreements and practices known ...read more
The Game Changer in Cross-Cultural Online Conversations
2025-09-29 05:34:06 🚀︎ New
Intercultural online conversations have become a cornerstone of global communication. They're not just about exchanging ideas and opinions, but also about understanding different perspectives, fostering empathy, and building bridges ...read more
Will AI-generated content make human creators obsolete?
2025-05-24 12:44:46 ♻︎ Updated
One of the most pressing questions is: Will artificial intelligence (AI) eventually make human creators obsolete? We are on the verge of a technological transition where machines will not only learn but also outperform humans at certain ...read more
The -We-re Aware of the Issue- Non-Solution
2025-07-31 03:26:05 🚀︎ New
Developers often face countless challenges that can be frustrating. Whether it's complex codebases, meeting tight deadlines, or unexpected technical issues, these hurdles can be both mentally and time-consuming. In this blog post, we ...read more
Ultrawide vs. Dual Monitors for Productivity
2025-12-04 20:05:13 🚀︎ New
Productivity in the workplace is paramount. With the increasing availability of advanced display technologies and the growing trend toward multitasking, many professionals are considering whether to choose ultrawide monitors or dual ...read more
No proactive AI suggestions like Google Assistant: Why?
2025-05-09 17:13:11 🚀︎ New
In today's digital age, smartphones have become an integral part of our daily lives. They serve as personal assistants, navigational tools, entertainment hubs, and more. One feature that many users appreciate is the proactive suggestions ...read more
Brenda Romero’s Board Game Revolution-And Why Video Games Ignore Her
2025-04-15 03:30:37 🚀︎ New
Two major genres often vie for attention and influence: video games and board games. Both media have their own charm and narrative style, but behind ...read more
The Role of Player Choice in Narrative Games
2025-05-13 12:24:49 ♻︎ Updated
Narrative experiences have become increasingly complex and interactive. Players no longer simply observe the unfolding events, but actively shape the story through their decisions. This shift toward player choice in narrative games has ...read more
Are NFTs in mobile games dead or just dormant?
2025-09-24 15:57:44 🚀︎ New
Blockchain technology paved the way for new avenues with non-fungible tokens (NFTs). These tokens were intended to revolutionize mobile game development and gameplay by allowing players to own virtual assets. However, NFTs' journey into ...read more