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Why do season passes outperform traditional DLC?
2025-05-19 15:47:07 ♻︎ Updated
Developers are constantly looking for innovative ways to improve player retention and monetization strategies. Season passes have proven to be a particularly effective tool for engaging players in their games while providing developers ...read more

Why do publishers invest more in mobile than consoles?
2025-05-19 18:28:42 ♻︎ Updated
As platforms constantly compete for attention and revenue, one question remains particularly relevant: Why do game publishers invest a disproportionate amount of their resources in mobile gaming compared to consoles? This blog post ...read more

Bluetooth vs Wired Mice for Developers
2025-05-26 11:13:59 ♻︎ Updated
The choice of mouse can significantly impact your workflow. Whether you work long hours at a desk or attend client meetings, the right tools can significantly increase productivity and comfort. When choosing between a Bluetooth and a wired ...read more

Loudness Wars Made Music Worse
2025-05-21 17:42:57 ♻︎ Updated
Music production is easier than ever. Thanks to countless tools and plug-ins, musicians can shape their tracks in previously unimaginable ways. However, this wealth of creative possibilities has also given rise to a phenomenon that many ...read more

Our Anti-Cheat Flagged Everyone
2025-05-12 10:28:21 ♻︎ Updated
We often find ourselves in situations that are both exciting and frustrating. One such scenario can be particularly discouraging: when your game's anti-cheat system mistakenly flags legitimate players as cheaters. This is not only ...read more

BlueJ: The Java IDE for Teaching (and Suffering)
2025-05-23 06:03:50 ♻︎ Updated
Welcome to the world of programming education, where tools can either make your life a breeze or a nightmare. Today, we're diving into one such tool that's making a splash in Java education: BlueJ. This user-friendly yet powerful ...read more

The Ethical Responsibility of Game Developers Towards Disabled Players
2025-05-19 09:17:00 ♻︎ Updated
Innovation and imagination are important drivers. Therefore, it's important to consider how games can be accessible to all players, including those with disabilities. This blog post explores the ethical responsibilities of game developers ...read more

What Made Katamari Damacy So Unique?
2025-07-05 23:43:11 🚀︎ New
Katamari Damacy, developed by Namco and released in 2004, revolutionized our perception of casual gaming. Its unique blend of physics-based gameplay, ...read more

Should platforms be forced to disclose why they remove content?
2025-05-19 17:38:49 ♻︎ Updated
Social media and online platforms play a central role in public discourse. However, controversies often arise when these platforms remove content deemed inappropriate or harmful. A heated debate has erupted over whether such platforms ...read more

Why You Should Learn Procedural Modeling
2025-07-26 03:56:51 🚀︎ New
Learning new skills can set you apart from other artists. One such skill, which is becoming increasingly popular among both professional and amateur artists, is procedural modeling. This technique allows users to create complex geometries, ...read more

AirDrop is great - so why no wired -AirDrop- over USB-C?
2025-02-20 19:12:46 🚀︎ New
In today's world, smartphones are more than just communication devices; they are powerful tools that we rely on for work, entertainment, and personal productivity. One feature that has become almost indispensable is file sharing. Apple's ...read more

Why Most IDE Themes Hurt Readability
2025-07-03 10:17:07 🚀︎ New
Developers spend countless hours in their code editors. While some are fully focused on their task, others may be distracted by the visual aspects of their environment. Theme-driven interfaces have become a staple of modern software ...read more

Using AI to Generate Culturally Diverse Game Assets
2025-06-26 05:25:39 🚀︎ New
Developing culturally diverse game content isn't just about representation; it's about creating authentic and engaging experiences that resonate with a global audience. But what if AI could unlock this potential and generate culturally ...read more

The Rise and Fall of Arcades: Why They Disappeared (And Why They’re Coming Back)
2025-07-15 18:40:49 🚀︎ New
Arcades were the epitome of success. These sprawling department stores housed rows and rows of slot machines that captivated audiences with bright ...read more

Should actors and writers get royalties from streaming reruns?
2025-05-26 21:59:57 ♻︎ Updated
Particularly in the area of streaming services, the way content is consumed has changed significantly. This shift brings with it an important discussion about the remuneration of creators whose works are continuously broadcast across ...read more

How One Feature Stole 3 Devs for 3 Months
2025-05-20 23:48:09 ♻︎ Updated
Complexity can be both a blessing and a curse. While adding new features to applications often improves usability and business value, it can also create significant challenges that slow progress, increase costs, and weaken team morale. ...read more

What Game Companies Can Infer from Facial Data
2025-04-17 00:01:55 🚀︎ New
While this technology offers exciting possibilities for immersive gameplay and personalized user experiences, it also raises significant concerns ...read more

Are hyper-casual games killing creativity?
2025-05-14 20:56:34 ♻︎ Updated
The gaming industry is experiencing a significant shift toward hyper-casual games. These games are known for their simplicity, fast gameplay, and addictive nature, often featuring minimalist graphics and straightforward gameplay mechanics. ...read more

When Personal Lives Are Traded for Deadlines
2025-05-29 05:41:41 ♻︎ Updated
In the adrenaline-fueled world of game development, deadlines are often seen as a badge of honor, a testament to a team's efficiency and dedication. But behind this facade of success lies a story of effort, frustration, and sometimes ...read more

The Environmental Impact of Game Development: Indie vs. AAA
2025-06-03 02:54:49 ♻︎ Updated
Two categories stand out in terms of production scale and financial outlay: indie games and triple-A (AAA) titles. While both genres have contributed significantly to the global cultural landscape, their environmental impacts vary greatly ...read more