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How Some Games Are Reborn as Something Worse
2025-09-21 01:54:03 🚀︎ New
Developers often find themselves caught between creativity and technical challenges. This complex interplay can lead to both exhilarating triumphs and profound frustration. Unfortunately, even great games can sometimes fall victim to their ...read more
The Rise of -Soft Launches- (And Why They Fail)
2026-01-28 17:25:04 🚀︎ New
Releasing a game is just one step in its life cycle. For many developers, "soft launch" is a familiar term, often bringing with it a mixture of excitement and apprehension. This blog post delves into the intricacies of soft launches, ...read more
Mobile Gaming and the Development of Gaming Communities
2025-05-16 19:12:19 ♻︎ Updated
Mobile gaming is becoming increasingly popular as a form of entertainment. Thanks to technological advances and the increasing proliferation of portable devices, mobile gaming offers convenience and accessibility that traditional consoles ...read more
Our Devs Left for Better Jobs
2026-02-10 04:38:08 🚀︎ New
Enthusiasm is often mixed with frustration. Developers put their heart and soul into creating immersive experiences, but face countless challenges along the way. A common problem is the departure of talented developers seeking better ...read more
The Rise of Private, Disappearing Content (And Why It Matters)
2025-05-22 20:36:37 ♻︎ Updated
One trend that has gained significant traction is the rise of private, disappearing content. This phenomenon doesn't just affect fleeting messages; it represents a profound shift in the way we share information, communicate, and maintain ...read more
The Dark Side of In-Game Purchases and Privacy Risks
2025-05-29 20:57:12 🚀︎ New
Gaming has become a multi-billion dollar industry dominated by online games with in-game purchases. While these purchases can enhance the gameplay experience and offer players the opportunity to progress faster or acquire exclusive items, ...read more
Working on Passion, Powered by Red Bull
2025-05-24 21:12:05 ♻︎ Updated
Passion can be a powerful motivator. But it can also lead to frustrating moments that challenge even the most experienced developers. This blog post explores the reality of working on passion projects fueled by Red Bull (or another ...read more
The NPC That Moonwalked Forever
2025-05-19 18:20:49 ♻︎ Updated
Where creativity meets technical challenges, even the most meticulously crafted games sometimes encounter unexpected obstacles. One of these obstacles is an infamous bug that seems to defy any logical explanation—the NPC that constantly ...read more
Community Involvement in Game Development: Boon or Bane?
2025-06-01 07:19:47 ♻︎ Updated
Community engagement has become a central element of game development. This blog post explores how community engagement impacts game development, both positively and negatively, and its role as both a blessing and a curse. We will analyze ...read more
The Future of Fashion: Self-Repairing Clothes
2025-11-28 13:11:26 🚀︎ New
Sustainability has become a central concern. Traditional clothing often ends up in landfills due to minor wear and tear or because it has gone out of style. However, a new wave of innovation aims to change this with self-repairing ...read more
Can AI Replace Human Concept Artists? A Developer’s Take
2025-09-25 18:43:42 🚀︎ New
Will AI replace the human concept artist, rendering their creative vision obsolete? This blog post explores this provocative question from a developer's perspective and invites us to consider the potential impact of AI on this vital role ...read more
The Future of Automated Testing: Self-Healing Tests?
2025-05-28 10:04:42 ♻︎ Updated
The pursuit of stable and functional games has long relied on automated testing. But what if our tests could not only detect issues but also fix them themselves? This blog post explores "self-healing" tests and reveals their revolutionary ...read more
The Hidden Costs of 4K Gaming
2025-12-26 19:35:12 🚀︎ New
The transition from Full HD to Ultra High Definition (UHD), or 4K, was a significant step. Gamers are embracing the improved graphics and immersive ...read more
Burnout Hits Harder When You-re Alone
2025-05-20 10:49:17 ♻︎ Updated
Where creativity meets technical prowess, an often overlooked aspect is mental health. Developers spend countless hours crafting worlds, designing characters, and programming game mechanics that players enjoy. But beneath this lies a major ...read more
The Cost of Implementing AI Automated Testing in Indie Studios
2025-06-02 21:49:40 ♻︎ Updated
For indie game studios, every line of code, every design decision, and every dollar spent is a risky gamble. The appeal of AI for automated testing is undeniable, but at what price is this sophisticated power available? This blog post ...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
Why Tumblr Still Has a Cult Following
2025-12-13 02:45:20 🚀︎ New
Platforms come and go, but some manage to maintain a loyal user base that feels more like a community than just an audience. Tumblr is one such platform, enjoying a lasting cult following despite its age and the emergence of new, more ...read more
The Dangers of Overpromising DLC Roadmaps
2025-05-16 15:59:23 ♻︎ Updated
High-quality content for players is of utmost importance. However, many developers fall into the trap of overpromising in their DLC roadmaps. This not only frustrates fans, but can also seriously damage the developer's reputation and ...read more
The Ethics of Monitoring Employee Communications
2026-01-02 00:46:49 🚀︎ New
As remote work has become the norm, companies are increasingly monitoring employee communications to ensure productivity and maintain corporate standards. However, this practice raises significant ethical questions that can impact ...read more
Substance Designer for Procedural Materials
2025-05-31 23:04:19 ♻︎ Updated
The ability to generate textures and materials that appear realistic and dynamic is crucial. This is where procedural texture generation tools like Substance Designer come in. In this blog post, we'll take a detailed look at Substance ...read more