Info- 2505: game design, engagement, data privacy, surveillance

Few names are as revered as Amy Hennig. As a legendary game designer known for her innovative work in narrative design, Amy Hennig has left a lasting ...read more

Few names are as controversial as David Cage. Known for his unique approach to interactive storytelling, Cage's games often trigger strong reactions ...read more

"Why do we play?" This question is a subject of research not only in psychology, but also in gaming and cultural studies. At its core, the search for ...read more

A new dimension of surveillance and data privacy is emerging. This blog post explores how your virtual movements could potentially lead to a ban in ...read more

Social media platforms have become an integral part of our everyday lives. However, a significant shift is currently taking place: niche communities are competing with the established social media giants. This blog post examines how these ...read more

Mobile gaming has become an integral part of our everyday lives. From entertainment to influencing how we handle information and tasks, mobile games have evolved significantly over the years. This blog post explores the cultural impact of ...read more

AI-generated assets promise efficiency, but a troubling question remains: Do they sacrifice authenticity and uniqueness for speed, thereby losing the essence of a "handmade" game? This blog post explores how AI is challenging traditional ...read more

Where creativity meets technical challenges, a common problem arises: frustration and bottlenecks among developers. This phenomenon is a major concern for management teams, as they must balance creative output with realistic schedules and ...read more

Because user data is a valuable asset, compliance with the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) is essential. As a game developer or publisher, you must ensure that your practices comply with European Union regulations on the ...read more

It can be difficult to stay focused and resist the constant distractions of cell phones, laptops, and social media platforms. The ability to resist digital temptations is not only important for productivity but also for mental well-being. ...read more

In today's world, smartphones are an indispensable part of our daily lives. They power our social interactions, keep us entertained, and help us stay productive. However, one area where these devices still lack is in detailed battery usage ...read more

This immersive environment is designed as a collective virtual space where users can socialize, work, play, learn, and explore using advanced ...read more

Gaming isn't just a hobby; it's an integral part of our online lives. Millions of users worldwide access their favorite games through various platforms, such as mobile apps, PC downloads, or web-based interfaces. At the same time, ...read more

Platforms like TikTok are evolving into powerful marketing tools. This shift is having a significant impact on the way developers and marketers promote their games. Here's a detailed look at how TikTok is changing mobile game marketing:read more

Particularly on platforms like the Google Play Store and the Apple App Store, you may have noticed an unusual phenomenon: so-called "asset flips." These are essentially applications that initially focus on providing specific features, but ...read more

Rapid technological development has dramatically changed the gaming landscape, particularly the way games are played and consumed. These changes include the growing world of mobile esports. This blog post explores whether mobile esports ...read more

One particularly notable application is dynamic pricing based on player profiles in video games. This involves collecting extensive data from players ...read more

Many consoles have come and gone, leaving their mark on the industry. Among them is the Nintendo Wii U, a console that, despite its innovative ...read more

Developers and publishers are constantly looking for new ways to attract players. One crucial aspect that can significantly impact revenue is game accessibility. By developing games with inclusivity at their core, developers can reach a ...read more

The introduction of artificial intelligence (AI) into quality assurance (QA) in game development promises unprecedented efficiency and cost savings. But behind this promise lies a profound ethical dilemma: the real threat of job loss for ...read more