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Repair costs nearly as high as new phone: Why?
2025-02-15 04:52:13 🚀︎ New
In today's tech-savvy world, smartphones have become an integral part of our lives. They are not just communication tools but also gateways to various services and sources of entertainment. However, one common concern among smartphone ...read more
The Great DLC Overpricing Fiasco
2025-05-30 05:26:32 ♻︎ Updated
Developers put their heart and soul into creating immersive experiences for players. But amidst these passion projects, a common problem is gaining increasing prominence: the inflated prices of downloadable content (DLC). This blog post ...read more
The Ethical Dilemmas of AI in Game Development
2025-09-17 10:29:03 🚀︎ New
Artificial intelligence (AI) has become an integral part of creating immersive and engaging experiences. However, with great power comes great responsibility. As developers push the boundaries of AI technology, they must also grapple with ...read more
Esports Infrastructure: Building Sustainable Competitive Ecosystems
2025-05-31 01:17:55 ♻︎ Updated
Esports, the competitive aspect of video gaming, has experienced exponential growth over the past decade. As professional leagues and tournaments become increasingly popular, a robust infrastructure for these competitions is essential. ...read more
REST APIs Are Inefficient By Design
2025-10-15 01:59:16 🚀︎ New
REST (Representational State Transfer) has long been a proven approach for developing web services. However, recent studies have shown that REST APIs are inherently inefficient due to their design principles. This blog post explores why ...read more
Could developers face liability for addiction mechanics?
2025-05-23 11:28:35 ♻︎ Updated
The relationship between game developers and regulators has become increasingly strained due to concerns about the potential impact of mobile gaming apps on users, especially minors. This debate has sparked a discussion about whether ...read more
The Future of Game Preservation for Abandoned Titles
2025-07-23 03:01:26 🚀︎ New
Many developers and publishers are overwhelmed by market demands, changing trends, and financial pressures. As a result, countless game projects are canceled mid-development or shortly after release. What's left behind are titles that may ...read more
What percentage of players spend over $100/month?
2025-06-01 14:39:27 ♻︎ Updated
Understanding player behavior is crucial for developers and marketers. One key metric that often interests and intrigues industry insiders is the percentage of players who spend over $100 per month on in-game purchases. This number not ...read more
Are Loyalty Programs Online Just Clever Traps?
2025-08-23 21:44:56 🚀︎ New
Loyalty programs have become an integral part of online shopping. They are designed to encourage repeat purchases and strengthen customer loyalty through a points or credit system that can be redeemed for discounts, free products, or ...read more
The Reality of Living Off Game Sales
2025-05-24 17:48:23 ♻︎ Updated
There's an unspoken truth that many developers struggle with: Making a living solely from game sales can be harder than it seems. This blog post explores the challenges faced by developers whose primary source of income is game sales. ...read more
How Social Media Algorithms Dictate Pop Culture
2025-08-02 17:40:25 🚀︎ New
Social media plays a central role in how we consume and share information. In addition to their numerous functions, these platforms significantly shape popular culture by using sophisticated algorithms to determine what content is ...read more
Analyzing the Role of Gaming Gear in Influencing Game Design
2025-05-30 07:40:49 ♻︎ Updated
The role of gaming gear goes beyond mere entertainment; it plays a crucial role in game design. From consoles and controllers to virtual reality headsets, these tools are not only used by gamers but also influence the development and ...read more
Managing Expectations Around AI Capabilities in Teams
2025-05-17 18:34:24 ♻︎ Updated
AI in game development promises limitless horizons, but unmanaged expectations are its silent killer, derailing projects before they even begin. This blog post isn't just about communication; it's a critical intervention, a radical guide ...read more
The Coming Battle Over Virtual Property and Data Rights
2025-08-12 13:08:47 🚀︎ New
A tense battle is brewing over who owns what in these digital worlds. This essay explores the potential conflicts arising from virtual property ...read more
The Dark Side of AI That Learns from Player Behavior
2025-05-31 07:52:06 ♻︎ Updated
The frightening truth is emerging: AI in games learns from our behavior, not only improving gameplay; it also uncovers and potentially exploits our psychological vulnerabilities. This isn't just about smarter opponents; it's a profound ...read more
Is -Gaming- Just a Label to Overcharge for Regular Accessories?
2025-05-21 01:49:03 ♻︎ Updated
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
Are microphones always listening?
2025-05-25 04:54:02 ♻︎ Updated
With technology seamlessly integrated into our daily lives, it's easy to take for granted the various components constantly working in the background. Among these often overlooked devices are microphones-ubiquitous in smartphones, ...read more
Why are physical releases disappearing?
2025-05-14 01:16:33 ♻︎ Updated
One aspect that has changed significantly is the traditional way of distributing music. For decades, CDs and vinyl records were the mainstays of the physical release market. However, with the rise of streaming services and the shift toward ...read more
Optimizing Localized Digital Content
2025-05-24 11:13:17 🚀︎ New
As localized digital content becomes increasingly important for a diverse audience, it's crucial to not only make information available in multiple ...read more
The Evolution of Esports: From Niche to Mainstream
2025-05-15 17:09:49 ♻︎ Updated
The world of gaming has undergone profound change. What was once considered a niche activity is now a global phenomenon. E-sports (short for electronic sports) plays a central role in this. This blog post explores the evolution of e-sports ...read more