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How Dark Patterns Manipulate Gamers Into Sharing Data
2025-04-08 10:13:35 🚀︎ New
However, with this increased engagement comes a responsibility to protect user data and privacy. Unfortunately, some game developers are using dark ...read more

How to Educate Others About Manipulative Gamification
2025-02-11 09:53:00 🚀︎ New
With the rise of gamification-the use of game elements such as points, badges, leaderboards, and competition in non-gaming contexts-it's essential to ...read more

Fine-Tuning vs Prompt Engineering
2025-05-26 12:03:50 ♻︎ Updated
Fine-tuning and rapid engineering: two titans on the path to AI mastery in game development. But which technique truly unleashes the immersive power you crave? This blog post not only explains it, but offers a strategic comparison. It ...read more

The Legal Gray Area of Unpaid Overtime in Game Dev
2025-05-14 17:52:42 ♻︎ Updated
The passion for creating immersive digital experiences often comes with a frustrating reality many developers face: unpaid overtime. This blog post explores the legal gray area surrounding unpaid overtime in the games industry, why it ...read more

From Internet Roast to Redemption
2025-06-02 23:01:29 ♻︎ Updated
Every developer experiences ups and downs. Our experiences often resemble a roller coaster ride—exciting highs and heartbreaking lows are part of the experience. For many developers, an "internet roast" is a particularly challenging ...read more

From Chaos to Control: The Game Changer in Digital Routines
2025-08-26 15:24:56 🚀︎ New
Managing our online activities can often feel like herding cats. With emails, social media feeds, work apps, and countless other digital distractions, it's easy to get lost in a sea of information overload. However, the key to ...read more

The Future of Live Updates: Are They Sustainable?
2025-05-18 14:14:50 ♻︎ Updated
Live updates have become an integral part of our information gathering. From social media feeds to news outlets, we expect real-time notifications almost instantly. However, as developers push for faster and more efficient data delivery, ...read more

How to Create Materials with Transparency
2025-08-18 14:38:16 🚀︎ New
Transparency plays a crucial role in visual realism and immersion. Whether you're creating environments for video games, designing user interfaces, or rendering scientific data, understanding how to create transparent materials is ...read more

The Role of Sound Design in Immersion
2025-05-31 16:02:05 ♻︎ Updated
While visual and interactive experiences are paramount, sound design is often underestimated but plays a crucial role in creating immersive worlds. This blog post explores how sound design contributes to player immersion and discusses its ...read more

How Some Updates Make Games Unplayable
2025-05-13 08:30:04 ♻︎ Updated
They often face challenges that can lead to significant frustration. These issues range from technical glitches to unexpected player reactions. In this blog post, we explore how certain updates can render a game unplayable, focusing on ...read more

How AI Explains Bugs in Plain English for Junior Devs
2025-05-21 16:16:49 ♻︎ Updated
For junior developers, the multitude of cryptic error messages can be a demoralizing wall, screaming "error" rather than providing guidance. This is not only frustrating, but also hinders learning and growth. But what if artificial ...read more

Will AI Make Asset Stores Obsolete?
2025-06-05 22:30:05 🚀︎ New
A provocative question arises: Are we witnessing the beginning of an era in which asset stores become obsolete? This blog post explores this fascinating prospect and invites us to consider the profound implications of AI for the future of ...read more

How Mobile Gaming Emerged from Snake
2025-06-05 19:09:00 🚀︎ New
A simple yet addictive game called "Snake" became a cult classic and laid the foundation for modern mobile gaming. This blog post explores the ...read more

Dating in Fully Immersive Worlds
2025-08-02 14:59:36 🚀︎ New
A new world is emerging where digital interactions can lead to real connections. This blog post explores the unique aspects of dating in fully immersive environments and examines how technology is changing the way people meet, socialize, ...read more

Using GitHub for Collaboration and Open Source Projects
2025-05-27 13:34:07 ♻︎ Updated
GitHub has revolutionized team collaboration in software development projects. Whether you're working on a proprietary project or contributing to open source, GitHub offers powerful tools that enable efficient collaboration between team ...read more

The Best Streamers for Beginner-Friendly Content
2025-05-10 11:44:52 ♻︎ Updated
Welcome to the world of gaming and gaming culture! Whether you're new to streaming or looking to expand your content horizons, learning from experienced streamers can be incredibly helpful. In this blog post, we'll highlight some of the ...read more

The Learning Curve of Adopting AI in Development Teams
2025-05-25 04:35:32 ♻︎ Updated
Integrating AI into game development isn't just a technical upgrade; it's a fundamental shift that requires a painful and often frustrating learning curve. This blog post doesn't sugarcoat the challenges; it addresses the harsh realities ...read more

The Dark Reality of ‘Whales’ - How 1% of Players Fund Pay-to-Win
2025-05-22 19:40:46 ♻︎ Updated
One phenomenon has become a critical issue for developers and players alike: the influence of "whales." This blog post examines the risks and threats "whales" pose to games with pay-to-win mechanics, focusing on how they disproportionately ...read more

Common Pitfalls in AI-Assisted Development
2025-05-28 16:37:47 ♻︎ Updated
AI-assisted development promises a golden age, but like all powerful tools, it also harbors a minefield of potential pitfalls. This blog post isn't just a warning, but a fact-finding mission into the most common pitfalls and challenges ...read more

The -Undocumented Changes- Controversy
2025-05-23 10:27:47 ♻︎ Updated
Frustration can have various causes. One of them is the introduction of undocumented changes to a product or service. This blog post explores the challenges developers face when making such changes, focusing on their impact on workflow, ...read more