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Streamers have become an important part of the community. They provide entertainment by playing games live for their viewers, offering tips and insights, and sometimes even discussing the inner workings of game development. This practice ...read more

Node.js has revolutionized server-side programming by allowing developers to use JavaScript for both the front and back ends thanks to its event-driven, non-blocking I/O model. Despite this powerful architecture, however, performance ...read more

A new imperative is emerging: explainability. As intelligent systems become increasingly complex, it's essential to understand *why* an AI makes a certain decision during debugging. This goes beyond mere bug identification and leads to ...read more

Managing distractions is more important than ever. With the constant flood of information and multiple notifications on multiple devices, it can be difficult to focus on important tasks. However, certain digital habits can significantly ...read more

The convenience of one-click entertainment has become an integral part of our everyday lives. From streaming services to instant messaging apps, everything seems to be just a tap or click away. This level of accessibility is undoubtedly ...read more

One area that has seen significant progress is avatar emotions. As we continue to push the boundaries of digital representation, integrating true emotional intelligence (AI) into avatars isn't just a trend; it's a crucial step toward ...read more

We spend countless hours writing beautiful code, troubleshooting complex problems, and striving for the most efficient solutions. But, as in any profession, frustration sometimes arises—frustration that is sometimes directed at our own ...read more

In today's world, smartphones have become an integral part of our daily lives. They are not just communication devices; they are multipurpose gadgets that help us stay connected, manage finances, navigate through cities, click memorable ...read more

We spend countless hours writing lines of code that bring our digital visions to life. Yet even the most experienced among us sometimes run into conflict when communicating with colleagues or management. Here, we explore some of the most ...read more

Especially in the video game space, the term "day-one patch" has become synonymous with a mixture of developer frustration and player anticipation. This blog post explores the reasons for this term's use and highlights both the developer ...read more

One question is a constant source of fascination for indie and AAA studios alike: Can alternative, or "AA" (short for "alternative/indie") studios ...read more

From social media platforms to online marketplaces, companies are collecting vast amounts of user data, raising significant concerns about privacy ...read more

Automated unit tests form the foundation for robust game development. However, manually creating tests for every edge case is tedious and time-consuming. But what if artificial intelligence could go beyond mere automation and intelligently ...read more

There is often confusion about whether marketing a product as "gaming" justifies significant price increases. This blog post delves into this issue and examines whether applying the "gaming" label may be more than just a marketing tactic ...read more

The demands on our computers are also increasing. For developers and programmers working with older systems, finding a code editor that won't overload an older PC can be a challenge. This article introduces some of the best lightweight ...read more

Artificial intelligence (AI) has become an indispensable tool for creating immersive experiences. However, as we continue to push the boundaries of AI's capabilities, it's important to consider the ethical implications and potential risks, ...read more

Valve Corporation, a leading game developer and publisher, launched Steam in 2003. It began as a digital distribution platform for Valve-developed ...read more

Efficiency is crucial. We often rely on smartphones to efficiently complete our daily tasks-from reading news articles to managing our email inboxes. However, a common annoyance is the inability of many smartphones and iPhones to natively ...read more

Welcome to the latest installment of our Gaming Insights series. We delve into the complex mechanics that keep players engaged and immersed in their favorite games. Today, we're focusing on inventory management—a fundamental aspect of ...read more

Behind every seemingly intelligent game AI lies a hidden cost—an invisible burden often overlooked by developers and players alike. Training machine learning models for games isn't a simple drag-and-drop affair; it's a complex, ...read more