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Why Some Devs Still Use 3DS Max (And Why You Shouldn't)

Why Some Devs Still Use 3DS Max (And Why You Shouldn't)

2025-05-24 09:48:11 ♻︎ Updated
Developers often use a variety of tools to create stunning visual content. One example is 3ds Max, a powerful software primarily used for 3D modeling, animation, and rendering. Despite its age and the increasing popularity of newer, more ...read more
Siri can't control many third-party apps like Google Assistant - why?

Siri can't control many third-party apps like Google Assistant - why?

2025-01-18 18:51:07 🚀︎ New
In today's tech-driven world, smartphones have become more than just communication devices; they are platforms for a myriad of applications and services. Among the most popular virtual assistants integrated into these smartphones are ...read more
Case Studies: Comparing Early Access Successes and Failures

Case Studies: Comparing Early Access Successes and Failures

2025-05-22 08:28:41 ♻︎ Updated
The concept of Early Access has become a staple for developers seeking to release games gradually. This process allows players to engage with the game early in its development and provide feedback that can significantly influence the final ...read more
Great! Here are the next 35 blog post ideas for the category:

Great! Here are the next 35 blog post ideas for the category:

2025-05-26 17:14:22 ♻︎ Updated
Of course! To create a comprehensive blog post in the category "Gaming and Gaming Culture," I'll outline several subtopics to structure the content. Let's first focus on one of these subtopics: "The Evolution of Video Games." This way, we ...read more
Wireless Mice for Devs: Efficiency or Ergonomic Risk?

Wireless Mice for Devs: Efficiency or Ergonomic Risk?

2025-06-01 10:06:54 ♻︎ Updated
Workstation ergonomics are crucial. Mice are among the peripherals that can significantly impact comfort and productivity. While wired mice have traditionally been the norm due to their reliability and speed, wireless mice are increasingly ...read more
Are loot boxes grooming future gamblers?

Are loot boxes grooming future gamblers?

2025-05-24 11:28:41 ♻︎ Updated
Loot boxes-virtual items that can be unlocked by purchasing a game or its currency-are becoming increasingly common in mobile games. This blog post explores the ethical implications of these loot boxes and whether they may inadvertently ...read more
The Rise of -Mod Theft' and the Battle for Credit

The Rise of -Mod Theft' and the Battle for Credit

2025-05-24 11:37:05 ♻︎ Updated
The gaming community is experiencing a significant shift in the perception and use of games. This development has led to new forms of interaction, including mod theft—a phenomenon that sheds light not only on the creative aspects of ...read more
Why can't I disable auto-updates per app in the App Store?

Why can't I disable auto-updates per app in the App Store?

2025-05-25 11:18:16 ♻︎ Updated
Smartphones have become an indispensable part of our lives. They serve not only as a means of communication, but also as a source of entertainment and convenience. In addition to the numerous smartphone features, automatic updates play an ...read more
Why Speedrunning Can Be Both Therapeutic and Stressful

Why Speedrunning Can Be Both Therapeutic and Stressful

2025-05-24 16:36:31 ♻︎ Updated
Speedrunning, the art of completing video games as quickly as possible, has become a unique form of competition within the gaming community. Although it's primarily viewed as a competitive activity, many find it both therapeutic and ...read more
The Link Between Microtransactions and Anxiety

The Link Between Microtransactions and Anxiety

2025-06-04 23:17:36 🚀︎ New
Gaming has become an integral part of many people's lives. While video games provide entertainment and distraction for some, they can also have significant mental health effects, particularly due to the many microtransactions in these ...read more
The Gatekeeping of -Hardcore' Fans Against Accessible Features

The Gatekeeping of -Hardcore' Fans Against Accessible Features

2025-05-12 21:24:10 ♻︎ Updated
A recurring issue that sparks heated debates among gamers and developers is so-called "gatekeeping." This term describes the practice of certain fans or communities selectively excluding others based on their perceived commitment or ...read more
The Hidden Costs of Running an Esports Team

The Hidden Costs of Running an Esports Team

2025-05-14 06:39:10 ♻︎ Updated
Esports, the competitive aspect of video gaming, has grown into a multi-billion dollar industry over the past decade. Professional gamers and teams have evolved from niche hobbyists to major players in the world of sports and ...read more
Do You Know Where Your Facial Data Goes?

Do You Know Where Your Facial Data Goes?

2025-04-14 04:26:42 🚀︎ New
One of the most fascinating aspects of modern technology is facial recognition, especially on devices like iPhones with Face ID. While this feature ...read more
Post-Crunch Recovery Plan (There Isn-t One)

Post-Crunch Recovery Plan (There Isn-t One)

2025-05-11 20:53:53 ♻︎ Updated
We often find ourselves in a seemingly endless cycle of development, iteration, and deployment. However, this process is not without its challenges, particularly when dealing with developer frustration and game bugs. In this blog post, we ...read more
Why do mobile RPGs focus on waifus/husbandos over plot?

Why do mobile RPGs focus on waifus/husbandos over plot?

2025-05-18 10:00:47 ♻︎ Updated
A trend is gaining increasing traction: the central role of waifus and husbandos in role-playing games (RPGs). This blog post explores why mobile RPGs have shifted their focus from complex storylines to character appeal, and examines the ...read more
How to Balance Free Speech and Anti-Harassment in Gaming Spaces

How to Balance Free Speech and Anti-Harassment in Gaming Spaces

2025-06-05 15:48:53 🚀︎ New
Where gamers from all over the world come together to compete, collaborate, or simply enjoy a shared experience, freedom of expression is often touted as a fundamental right. However, this freedom can sometimes have negative consequences, ...read more
Optimizing Your Code for Faster Execution

Optimizing Your Code for Faster Execution

2025-05-26 04:28:43 ♻︎ Updated
Optimizing your code for faster execution is crucial. Whether you're working on a web application, a mobile app, or other software, improved performance can significantly improve the user experience and overall satisfaction. Here are some ...read more
How ‘Outer Wilds’ Proves Games Don’t Need Combat to Be Brilliant

How ‘Outer Wilds’ Proves Games Don’t Need Combat to Be Brilliant

2025-06-07 18:26:02 🚀︎ New
One title has recently stood out in terms of innovation, storytelling, and player engagement: Outer Wilds. This masterpiece from indie developer ...read more
Analyzing Storytelling in Early Games

Analyzing Storytelling in Early Games

2025-05-23 21:49:47 ♻︎ Updated
As technology continued to evolve and developers explored new frontiers, games focused primarily on gameplay mechanics and graphics. But even in this early phase, some titles began to weave compelling narratives that would later influence ...read more
Building a Budget PC That Can Handle Heavy Development Tasks

Building a Budget PC That Can Handle Heavy Development Tasks

2025-05-17 10:03:30 ♻︎ Updated
Software development can be an intensive process and often requires powerful hardware to meet the demands of coding, debugging, and testing. If you're working on a tight budget but still need your PC to effectively handle demanding ...read more
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