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CDNs Are Just Band-Aids for Bad Architecture
2025-05-27 09:26:45 ♻︎ Updated
Content delivery networks (CDNs) have become an integral part of web performance optimization. However, a closer look at their role and architectural impact reveals that they serve more as a stopgap than a comprehensive solution. This blog ...read more

The Banana Gun Wasn-t Supposed to Happen
2025-05-28 20:41:31 ♻︎ Updated
In the often unpredictable world of game development, frustration is an inevitable companion. Developers invest countless hours in developing their games, only to encounter unexpected challenges that can lead to significant setbacks—one ...read more

Why isn't there a -Netflix killer- from a user-owned cooperative?
2025-05-27 14:54:49 ♻︎ Updated
Netflix is considered one of the titans, dominating the market with its massive library and original content. However, there is still no clear successor that could be widely considered a true "killer app." One interesting possibility ...read more

Why Vehicle Handling Matters in Racing Games
2025-05-26 01:35:37 ♻︎ Updated
Especially in racing games, understanding and appreciating the nuances of vehicle handling is crucial for anyone seeking to master the tracks. Whether you're a casual player enjoying the thrill of Easy mode or an aspiring pro seeking ...read more

AI is Turning Game Dev into a Cookie-Cutter Process
2025-05-20 08:22:46 ♻︎ Updated
The era of bespoke, handcrafted game development is quietly giving way to a much more standardized, efficient, and undeniably AI-driven development. This blog post reveals how artificial intelligence is meticulously transforming every ...read more

We Promised More, We Delivered Less
2025-05-11 21:31:49 ♻︎ Updated
Especially in the gaming sector, promises of more functionality, better graphics, or smoother gameplay are often made. But what happens when these promises aren't kept? This blog post sheds light on the frustration developers experience ...read more

Impact of Smart NPCs on Game Replayability
2025-06-01 12:19:38 ♻︎ Updated
The ultimate test of a game is not only its initial appeal, but also its lasting replay value. This blog post demonstrates how "intelligent" non-playable characters not only increase player engagement but also actively extend the lifespan ...read more

Why do most mobile games lack meaningful endings?
2025-05-29 09:35:21 ♻︎ Updated
Where convenience and accessibility are paramount, many games focus on quick thrills and sustained engagement rather than a deep, satisfying gameplay experience. This blog post explores why so many mobile games lack meaningful endings and ...read more

The Ethics of Exploiting Kids for Content
2025-06-01 18:00:07 🚀︎ New
Influencers significantly shape public perceptions and influence consumer behavior. However, this influence also extends to children, often with concerning ethical implications. This blog post examines the unethical practices of some tech ...read more

Understanding Compatibility Issues in Modding
2025-05-26 00:55:30 ♻︎ Updated
Modding has become an important part of the gaming community, allowing players to enhance their gaming experience through new content, features, and modifications. However, a common problem many modders face is compatibility issues with ...read more

Digital vs. Physical Sales: The Tipping Point
2025-05-06 08:21:57 🚀︎ New
The traditional boundaries between physical and digital sales are blurring more than ever. This blog post examines the current state of these two ...read more

Do mobile game designers prioritize metrics over creativity?
2025-06-02 12:23:12 ♻︎ Updated
A pressing question arises: Do mobile game designers prioritize metrics over creativity? When delving deeper into this topic, it's important to understand that while performance indicators are critical to a game's success, they shouldn't ...read more

When Logging In Means Logging Everything
2025-06-12 11:20:59 🚀︎ New
From social media to online banking, a single login gives you access to numerous services that potentially collect and store large amounts of ...read more

The Uncanny Valley of AI-Generated Animations
2025-05-30 17:04:57 ♻︎ Updated
The Uncanny Valley: A ghostly specter that has long haunted the world of AI-generated characters. This blog post addresses this disturbing phenomenon, explores its implications for game development, and offers strategies for navigating ...read more

Why Some Studios Reuse Assets from Dead Projects
2025-05-31 13:30:39 ♻︎ Updated
Studios often face difficult decisions. One such decision, one that can spark both controversy and curiosity, is reusing assets from projects considered dead or abandoned. This practice, while controversial among some developers, is rooted ...read more

Enhancing App Discovery and Use
2025-05-20 07:41:40 🚀︎ New
Whether for communication, entertainment, or productivity, apps have become an integral part of our smartphones. However, with the growing number of ...read more

How Free Trials Trick You Into Paying for Subscriptions
2025-07-26 06:06:38 🚀︎ New
Companies often use free trials as a marketing strategy to acquire new users. While these trials may seem tempting, they can also be strategically designed to inadvertently convert you into a paying customer. This blog post explains how ...read more

Streamlining VFX with AI Tools
2025-06-26 23:12:26 🚀︎ New
Visual effects (VFX) are the pinnacle of gaming, yet creating them is often a labor-intensive process. What if artificial intelligence could fundamentally revolutionize the VFX pipeline, unlocking unprecedented efficiency and creative ...read more

Backup Strategies Using Windows File History
2025-05-26 22:33:38 🚀︎ New
Windows File History is a built-in backup tool in Windows 7 and later versions. It helps users protect important files by automatically backing them up to a network location, an external hard drive, or even a cloud service like OneDrive. ...read more

The Secret Economics of Free-to-Play: How Whales Fund Your Games
2025-05-02 20:09:09 🚀︎ New
Welcome to the hidden world of free-to-play games, where the phrase "nothing is free" takes on new meaning. In this blog post, we dive deep into the ...read more