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Reinforcement Learning for Real-Time Strategy Games
2025-05-27 08:52:29 ♻︎ Updated
Real-time strategy games are the ultimate test for AI, requiring complex decisions in dynamic, unpredictable environments. But what if AI could not only handle these complex worlds, but truly dominate them by learning strategies and ...read more
Analyzing the Push for Customizable Difficulty in Games
2025-05-12 17:10:55 ♻︎ Updated
The trend toward customizable difficulty levels in video games is growing. Players now have more control over how challenging they find their gaming experience. This shift not only alters player expectations but also influences game design ...read more
How Voice Acting Changed Gaming Forever
2025-06-16 18:21:38 🚀︎ New
Video games have long been a powerful medium for storytelling and immersive experiences. Only recently has voice acting taken center stage, ...read more
Launch Day Streamers Gave Up
2025-10-13 23:55:57 🚀︎ New
Developers put their heart and soul into creating immersive experiences for players. But even with careful planning and development, things can go wrong on launch day. This blog post explores the challenges developers face during critical ...read more
Still no biometric lock for individual folders in Files app - why?
2025-04-12 11:41:58 🚀︎ New
In today's digital age, where privacy and security are paramount, users expect their smartphones to offer robust features that protect their personal data. The lack of a biometric lock for individual folders within the Files app has left ...read more
The Ethics of Using AI to Find Security Vulnerabilities Before Hackers Do
2025-08-07 06:54:08 🚀︎ New
The race to identify security vulnerabilities before malicious hackers are able to exploit them is a high-stakes battle. But what if artificial intelligence could become our digital vanguard, autonomously detecting vulnerabilities and ...read more
Why can't I set default apps (e.g., Waze) for navigation in CarPlay?
2025-02-13 12:36:43 🚀︎ New
CarPlay is a smart interface that allows users to make calls, send messages, listen to music, and access navigation apps seamlessly through their iPhone while keeping their hands on the wheel and eyes on the road. It was introduced by ...read more
The Most Justified Backlashes in Gaming
2025-06-09 00:59:21 🚀︎ New
Developers put their heart and soul into creating immersive experiences for players. But despite all that creativity and passion, missteps can occur that lead to frustration among players. This blog post examines some of the most valid ...read more
How AI Can Help Overcome Creative Blocks for Developers
2025-05-22 08:36:14 ♻︎ Updated
Creative blocks are the bane of every game developer, jeopardizing schedules and stunting innovation. But what if artificial intelligence, the epitome of logical processing, holds the key to overcoming these frustrating hurdles and ...read more
Should we be able to turn off recommendations?
2025-05-27 13:08:51 ♻︎ Updated
With content consumed almost exclusively online, recommendation systems have become an integral part of our media and entertainment experiences. From streaming services like Netflix, Amazon Prime, and Spotify to social media platforms like ...read more
Making Games for Me vs. for Players
2025-05-18 18:40:23 ♻︎ Updated
Often, the lines between what developers envision as the perfect game and what players actually enjoy are blurred. This blog post explores the nuances between developing games from a developer's perspective and focusing on the player ...read more
Why Gaming Platforms Are Exempt From Accountability
2025-10-06 14:58:17 🚀︎ New
The question of accountability is also becoming increasingly important in the gaming sector. This blog post examines why gaming platforms often ...read more
How Much Does Editor Choice Really Affect Developer Output?
2025-05-23 16:31:06 ♻︎ Updated
We're often faced with the challenge of choosing between different code editors and integrated development environments (IDEs), each offering unique features, syntax highlighting, and workflows. Choosing between a simple editor like ...read more
Should governments nationalize streaming infrastructure?
2025-05-11 22:41:24 ♻︎ Updated
Streaming infrastructure has become an integral part of our daily lives. From music and movies to video games and educational content, streaming platforms offer unparalleled convenience and accessibility. However, considering the role of ...read more
How to Stop Doomscrolling and Regain Control
2026-01-06 19:24:16 🚀︎ New
Staying connected has become second nature to us. However, the constant flood of information can leave many of us feeling anxious and overwhelmed—a phenomenon often referred to as "doomscrolling." This blog post explores what ...read more
The Double Standard of Modding in Single-Player vs. Multiplayer
2025-05-12 16:28:11 ♻︎ Updated
When it comes to modding, the lines between acceptable and unacceptable behavior are often blurred. While many fans of single-player games enjoy customizing their experience with mods, players in multiplayer environments face restrictions ...read more
Why do streaming shows have worse rewatch value than older TV?
2025-05-21 19:59:25 ♻︎ Updated
Streaming services have become a cornerstone of modern entertainment, offering viewers an ever-expanding range of content. While these platforms offer exclusive series and movies that are often newer than those offered by traditional ...read more
Are We Entering the Age of Hyper-Collaborative Art?
2025-06-23 06:03:25 🚀︎ New
The way creativity is produced and consumed has changed significantly. The traditional model of art-making, in which a single artist independently creates a work, appears to be giving way to more inclusive processes in which multiple ...read more
Loot Boxes vs. Gacha: Which Is More Predatory?
2025-05-26 15:31:56 ♻︎ Updated
Two popular monetization methods are increasingly controversial: loot boxes in video games and gachas in mobile games. Both mechanisms share similarities but differ significantly, affecting their impact on players and industry practices. ...read more
The Art of Engaging Game Mechanics
2025-08-21 06:04:18 🚀︎ New
Welcome to the world of mobile gaming, where developers create not just games, but immersive experiences. At its core, a game is a combination of ...read more