Info- 26103: transparency, AI, user consent, gaming, game design

One platform that has had a significant influence on development is Valve's Steam. Known for its robust distribution system and user-friendly interface, Steam offers thousands of games across a variety of genres, including Early Access ...read more

Gaming isn't just a hobby; it's an integral part of our online lives. Gamers spend countless hours in virtual worlds, interacting with characters and environments where reality and fantasy often blur. However, as gamers increasingly engage ...read more

Teams are often compared to a well-oiled machine. But as with any complex mechanism, problems can arise that lead to frustration among team members. In this blog post, we explore how our team dealt with the loss of talent and gained ...read more

Gamers often face the choice between solitary adventures in single-player games or the collaborative mayhem of multiplayer. This blog post explores ...read more

The line between public and private life is becoming increasingly blurred. With the proliferation of free apps that promise convenience and benefits ...read more

While Ken Silverman's name may not be as immediately recognizable as some of his contemporaries in the world of video game development, he is ...read more

Visual consistency is crucial. Whether you're a graphic designer, photographer, or video editor, without proper calibration, it can be difficult to ensure your digital displays reproduce the desired colors and brightness. This blog post ...read more

Fair and entertaining competitions are of utmost importance. This is where anti-cheat technology comes into play, contributing critically to the ...read more

One could argue that the biggest shift in recent years has been the emergence and success of indie game studios. These small teams, often characterized by their low budgets or elaborate marketing campaigns, have managed to captivate their ...read more

Particularly on platforms like Twitch and YouTube, there is increasing discussion about the power dynamics between indie creators and professional streamers. This relationship can be complex and often involves discussions about ...read more

The number of gaming-related suicides has risen alarmingly, making headlines around the world. This trend raises significant concerns about the impact of video games on mental health and highlights the need for greater awareness and ...read more

There's a curious phenomenon: Some players seem to find more enjoyment and fulfillment in games that seem never-ending or lack a clear victory ...read more

Artificial intelligence is transforming storytelling in games, promising dynamic narratives and unprecedented freedom of action for players. But what if this apparent freedom is merely an elaborate illusion, a clever trick of choice rather ...read more

As companies collect vast amounts of user data for various purposes-from targeted advertising to improving product offerings-how users are granted ...read more

One thing remains constant: fan creativity. Video game fans not only love playing, but also create content around the games—be it through fan art, fan fiction, or, most notably, memes. These memes often capture the essence of a game and ...read more

AI-generated quests promise limitless stories and endless player engagement in open worlds. Yet a growing unease suggests they do the opposite: They contribute to a pervasive sense of monotony. Is this touted innovation inadvertently ...read more

Early Access has become an accepted part of the development cycle. This model allows developers to release their games to players before they're fully completed, receive frequent feedback, and improve the game through ongoing updates. ...read more

There are countless moments that test our patience, challenge our resilience, and sometimes even make us doubt our abilities. As a developer, I've experienced plenty of frustration during various stages of game development. In this blog ...read more

One area that has made significant progress is artificial intelligence (AI). Particularly striking is the way AI is being integrated into enemy behavior. This blog post explores how AI significantly influences enemy behavior in games, ...read more

Welcome to the world of gaming, where narratives and graphics are designed to either transport us to a hyperrealistic universe or provide an immersive, accessible experience. There often seems to be a double standard when it comes to ...read more