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iPhone flexing on social media: Why do people still do it?

iPhone flexing on social media: Why do people still do it?

2025-02-28 05:43:21 🚀︎ New
In today's digital age, trends often emerge seemingly out of nowhere and quickly gain traction across various platforms. One such trend that has captured the attention of social media users worldwide is -iPhone flexing.- While some might ...read more
The Ethics of AI in Gaming: Are NPCs Owed Rights?

The Ethics of AI in Gaming: Are NPCs Owed Rights?

2025-08-12 06:22:01 🚀︎ New
Artificial intelligence (AI) has become a central element, breathing life into once static and unyielding characters. This advancement raises an ...read more
When Hollywood Tried to Hijack Video Games

When Hollywood Tried to Hijack Video Games

2025-06-24 02:57:23 🚀︎ New
The industry was largely independent and unregulated. Game developers were free to explore new ideas and create games for niche audiences. However, ...read more
Should Gamers Trust Face Recognition?

Should Gamers Trust Face Recognition?

2025-02-10 06:20:55 🚀︎ New
Facial recognition technology is gaining increasing traction in various industries, including the gaming industry. In this blog post, we explore the ...read more
Should schools teach mobile gaming literacy?

Should schools teach mobile gaming literacy?

2025-05-12 23:26:00 ♻︎ Updated
The role of schools in teaching mobile gaming skills is a controversial topic. Given the increasing prevalence of smartphones and mobile gaming, it's important to consider whether schools should include teaching on this specific area in ...read more
Why do energy systems show -99%- when players quit?

Why do energy systems show -99%- when players quit?

2025-05-29 18:52:44 ♻︎ Updated
A common annoyance for players is the sudden appearance of energy bars that drop to near zero within minutes of starting a new game session. This phenomenon, often referred to as "energy drain," occurs when players notice their progress or ...read more
How do Japanese gacha games differ from Western loot boxes?

How do Japanese gacha games differ from Western loot boxes?

2025-05-11 16:29:45 ♻︎ Updated
The gaming industry is experiencing a sharp rise in the popularity of mobile games featuring the unique "gacha" gameplay mechanic. This system is central to many popular mobile titles worldwide, but especially in Japan. Understanding the ...read more
Why Some Fake Games Never Get Taken Down

Why Some Fake Games Never Get Taken Down

2025-07-23 22:59:14 🚀︎ New
Mobile gaming is a multi-billion dollar industry, and counterfeit games are increasingly infiltrating app stores. These fraudulent apps not only pose serious risks but also threaten the integrity of the gaming community. In this blog post, ...read more
What If NPCs Had Memory and Resentment?

What If NPCs Had Memory and Resentment?

2025-03-19 20:22:32 🚀︎ New
Especially in role-playing games where non-playable characters (NPCs) play a central role, there's always room for experimentation with character ...read more
Transparency in Loot Box Algorithms and AI

Transparency in Loot Box Algorithms and AI

2025-12-11 20:04:49 🚀︎ New
The focus is on AI. Can artificial intelligence, often hidden in its own complexity, hold the key to true transparency in these algorithms, or will it further entrench the hidden mechanisms of randomness? This blog post explores how AI can ...read more
Why do some games hide real costs behind virtual currencies?

Why do some games hide real costs behind virtual currencies?

2025-05-16 00:58:25 ♻︎ Updated
Developers often integrate a system that allows players to purchase virtual currency or items to enhance their gaming experience. This practice is not only widespread, but has become an essential part of many games' monetization ...read more
The Physics Engine Arms Race: From Ragdolls to Destruction

The Physics Engine Arms Race: From Ragdolls to Destruction

2025-02-23 10:08:50 🚀︎ New
Engines like Unity or Unreal Engine play a crucial role, especially in first-person shooters and action-adventure games that simulate real-world ...read more
Can Machine Learning Detect and Prevent Cheating More Effectively?

Can Machine Learning Detect and Prevent Cheating More Effectively?

2025-06-07 00:10:38 🚀︎ New
The digital battlefield of online gaming is relentless, and the fight against cheaters is escalating. Manual bans and reactive measures are a thing of the past; the future of fair play lies in near-omniscient AI that detects and ...read more
The -DLC That Fixes the Game- Phenomenon

The -DLC That Fixes the Game- Phenomenon

2025-05-26 09:25:34 ♻︎ Updated
One of the most frustrating experiences for developers and players is when a game fails to live up to expectations. This can be especially disheartening when the game had potential but fell short due to various reasons, such as bugs, poor ...read more
Charging cable still USB-A in 2024 packaging (some regions): Why?

Charging cable still USB-A in 2024 packaging (some regions): Why?

2025-05-12 19:22:52 🚀︎ New
In the realm of consumer electronics, particularly smartphones and iPhones, innovations often come with a mix of practicality, market dynamics, and user preferences. One such aspect that has stood the test of time is the continued use of ...read more
The Legal Risks of Ignoring GDPR in Live-Service Games

The Legal Risks of Ignoring GDPR in Live-Service Games

2025-09-27 23:49:52 🚀︎ New
The General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) is a comprehensive set of data protection laws that came into force on May 25, 2018. It applies to all organizations operating in the European Economic Area (EEA), including all businesses that ...read more
How Developers Manipulate Reviews to Hide P2W

How Developers Manipulate Reviews to Hide P2W

2025-12-07 10:54:10 🚀︎ New
Developers are constantly pushing the boundaries to retain and monetize their player base. One such tactic that has garnered significant attention is the manipulation of user reviews to conceal the existence of pay-to-win (P2W) mechanisms ...read more
Why We Never Talk About Boredom in Games

Why We Never Talk About Boredom in Games

2025-11-02 17:27:37 🚀︎ New
We often hear about the various emotions players experience while playing-excitement, joy, fear, sadness, and so on. However, boredom is rarely ...read more
The Hidden Tracking in Free-to-Play Games

The Hidden Tracking in Free-to-Play Games

2025-06-09 08:32:11 🚀︎ New
Free-to-play games have become a staple of the gaming industry. Titles like Fortnite, Candy Crush Saga, and Clash of Clans promise endless entertainment with no upfront cost. What many players may not be aware of, however, is the extensive ...read more
Balancing Originality and Efficiency: When to Use AI-Generated Assets in Games

Balancing Originality and Efficiency: When to Use AI-Generated Assets in Games

2025-06-16 10:05:00 🚀︎ New
The strategic balance between AI-generated content and human originality is the new balancing act in game development. When should we embrace algorithms and when do we need to embrace the human touch? This blog post explores this critical ...read more
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