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Do monopolies control what we value as entertainment?
2025-05-20 13:40:51 ♻︎ Updated
The role of monopolistic practices in the entertainment sector is increasingly controversial. As platforms like Netflix, Spotify, and Google dominate their respective markets, questions arise about cultural hegemony and the values ...read more
How ML Is Shaping Player Behavior Prediction
2026-04-13 22:00:37 🚀︎ New
The future of game design is not just about reacting to player behavior, but about predicting and subtly controlling it. Machine learning not only analyzes data but is revolutionizing our understanding of player psychology. Developers can ...read more
How I Blew My Budget on a Trailer
2025-05-29 22:20:27 ♻︎ Updated
I've always prided myself on efficiency and cost-effectiveness. However, on one project, my pursuit of perfection caused me to exceed my budget—and that taught me a valuable lesson about budgeting and expectations in software ...read more
Learning Languages via Daily XP
2026-02-22 14:43:31 🚀︎ New
Learning new skills has become an essential component of personal development. Among many other skills, language acquisition is particularly rewarding and valuable, as it promotes cultural understanding and expands career opportunities. ...read more
Fall detection not available on iPhone SE - why?
2025-05-20 21:42:26 ♻︎ Updated
Apple Inc. has always been at the forefront of innovation, especially in smartphone technology and security features. The integration of advanced sensors and software into iPhones enables a host of useful features, such as Facial ...read more
Shell Scripting on Windows: Still a Laughing Stock?
2025-05-29 13:45:07 ♻︎ Updated
Shell scripting is a critical skill that allows users to automate tasks and streamline workflows. While Unix-based systems have traditionally dominated this space with powerful shells like Bash, PowerShell is gaining traction as a robust ...read more
AI Debugging for Cross-Platform Game Development
2026-04-05 00:28:02 🚀︎ New
The potential of AI in game development is limitless, yet the reality often brings developers to their knees. Nowhere is this more evident than in the labyrinthine world of cross-platform AI debugging. This blog post is not just a guide, ...read more
Context Window Constraints and Prompts
2025-07-07 05:21:56 🚀︎ New
Context Window Limitations: The invisible shackles that restrict the true potential of AI in game development. As we push the boundaries of immersive experiences, these limitations become critical obstacles and determine how effectively we ...read more
When AI Reinforces Social Inequality Through Game Design
2025-05-20 21:52:34 ♻︎ Updated
A troubling question arises: Is AI inadvertently perpetuating social inequalities in our digital worlds? This blog post fearlessly explores how AI can both exacerbate and—crucially—mitigate existing social inequalities in games. ...read more
Will the Gaming Industry Ever Abandon Pay-to-Win?
2026-03-22 03:00:41 🚀︎ New
One particular model has sparked excitement and consternation among players and critics alike. This phenomenon is known as "pay-to-win," or "P2W." It allows players to acquire items, features, or advantages within a game that aren't ...read more
Still can't hide certain purchased apps - why not?
2025-05-29 13:58:58 ♻︎ Updated
Smartphones and iPhones have become an integral part of our lives. They're more than just communication devices; they're used for work, entertainment, and personal productivity. Yet, users often want to hide certain purchased apps on their ...read more
Why Cloud Saves Are Really Behavior Tracking Tools
2025-09-19 17:13:11 🚀︎ New
From photos and documents to game progress and settings, we rely on the cloud to keep our data accessible across devices. What many users may not ...read more
Why Your Brain Tricks You Into Spending More Online
2026-01-07 07:07:03 🚀︎ New
Online shopping has become an integral part of our daily lives. Whether with e-commerce giants or on social media platforms, the temptation to spend money is ever-present. But have you ever found yourself mindlessly scrolling through ...read more
The Coming Battle Over Ownership of Digital Game Licenses
2026-01-20 06:52:24 🚀︎ New
As the Epic Games Store and other platforms play a central role in game distribution, questions surrounding intellectual property rights, user ...read more
Selling the Player Journey to Ad Tech Giants
2025-09-30 18:20:41 🚀︎ New
Personal data is one of the most valuable resources. Ad tech giants therefore specialize not only in collecting vast amounts of user data, but also ...read more
Saying -Yes- to Everything Ends in -No- to Sanity
2025-05-21 09:58:50 ♻︎ Updated
The phrase "Yes, but" is often heard in project meetings. This seemingly innocuous response from team members or stakeholders can subtly alter the course of a project, leading to frustration and, ultimately, potential failure. In this blog ...read more
The Most Exciting Esports Tournaments to Watch
2025-05-17 09:18:28 ♻︎ Updated
E-sports, or electronic sports, has quickly become one of the most popular forms of competitive gaming. With millions of viewers and massive prize pools, esports tournaments offer exciting competition, strategic gameplay, and electrifying ...read more
The -More is Better- Fallacy in Game Design
2025-06-04 22:16:17 🚀︎ New
A common misconception many developers fall into is the assumption that more features lead to better gameplay. This blog post debunks this notion and explores why over-engineering can lead to unintentional player frustration.read more
Why ‘Clout Chasing’ in Gaming Discords Is Getting Out of Hand
2025-05-25 14:48:41 ♻︎ Updated
Communities often gather on dedicated platforms like Discord and foster a sense of community through shared interests. However, within these communities, a peculiar phenomenon known as "clout chasing" exists. This involves individuals ...read more
Best Tools for Accessibility Testing
2025-11-04 00:26:01 🚀︎ New
Creating inclusive and accessible user interfaces is not only a best practice but also a legal requirement. As more and more users rely on assistive technologies to use digital platforms, making your designs accessible to everyone is ...read more