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Why VR Still Isn’t Profitable-And Who’s Still Betting on It

Why VR Still Isn’t Profitable-And Who’s Still Betting on It

2025-07-15 16:27:39 🚀︎ New
Virtual reality (VR) has been a buzzword in the technology industry for years. Major players like Facebook (now Meta), Sony, and HTC are investing ...read more
The Physics of Fun: Why Some Games Just Feel Better to Play

The Physics of Fun: Why Some Games Just Feel Better to Play

2025-08-06 16:03:13 🚀︎ New
Often, you'll find games that not only impress visually and acoustically, but also feature a physics engine that enhances the gameplay, thus ...read more
How Gaming Magazines Shaped a Generation of Players

How Gaming Magazines Shaped a Generation of Players

2025-07-29 09:13:47 🚀︎ New
Before consoles and digital platforms dominated our screens, print media significantly shaped the gaming landscape. Video game magazines were not ...read more
How do games exploit cognitive biases in kids?

How do games exploit cognitive biases in kids?

2025-07-28 11:19:00 🚀︎ New
Developers are constantly looking for new ways to engage players, especially young children. While many games offer immersive experiences and educational value, some have been criticized for exploiting children's cognitive biases to ...read more
The Role of Leadership in Preventing Feature Bloat

The Role of Leadership in Preventing Feature Bloat

2025-05-14 04:32:48 ♻︎ Updated
A common challenge for many teams is the problem of feature bloat. This term refers to the overloading of a product with unnecessary features, which can lead to increased complexity, slowed performance, and general developer frustration. ...read more
How to Educate Friends About Platform Privacy Risks

How to Educate Friends About Platform Privacy Risks

2025-07-22 08:59:48 🚀︎ New
With growing concerns about privacy and surveillance, understanding how personal data is collected, used, and shared can help them make informed ...read more
The Cult of Swery: Why His Flawed Games Have Die-Hard Fans

The Cult of Swery: Why His Flawed Games Have Die-Hard Fans

2025-07-18 00:41:09 🚀︎ New
There are few developers whose work touches gamers as deeply as that of Keza MacDonald, nicknamed "Swery" by his fans. Known for his unique blend of ...read more
Pro models use stainless steel while cheaper phones don't: Why?

Pro models use stainless steel while cheaper phones don't: Why?

2025-02-13 08:49:47 🚀︎ New
When it comes to smartphones, the materials used in their construction can significantly impact a device's performance, durability, and overall user experience. One such material is stainless steel, which has become increasingly popular ...read more
The Magic Behind Your Favorite Free Tools

The Magic Behind Your Favorite Free Tools

2025-06-04 15:47:14 🚀︎ New
From social media platforms to productivity tools, the appeal of these applications is undeniable. But while we appreciate the convenience they ...read more
Why Adobe Illustrator is Essential for UI Designers

Why Adobe Illustrator is Essential for UI Designers

2025-05-21 07:57:03 ♻︎ Updated
Creating stunning visual elements that are both functional and aesthetically pleasing is of utmost importance. Among the multitude of available tools, Adobe Illustrator stands out as an essential tool for UI designers due to its unique ...read more
Why do -energy systems- feel like a mobile game tax?

Why do -energy systems- feel like a mobile game tax?

2025-05-22 08:12:44 🚀︎ New
A common feature of many games is an energy or stamina system. This game mechanic is notorious for its design choices, which can frustratingly resemble a hidden tax. We want to explore why these energy systems are sometimes perceived as a ...read more
How Blockchain Is Resurrecting Dead MMOs

How Blockchain Is Resurrecting Dead MMOs

2025-06-06 02:07:27 🚀︎ New
In the ever-growing digital space of online gaming, blockchain technology has proven to be a transformative force-not only for new games, but also for games often considered "dead" or outdated. This blog post explores how blockchain is ...read more
Early Access as a Marketing Strategy

Early Access as a Marketing Strategy

2025-05-29 06:13:18 ♻︎ Updated
Developers and publishers are increasingly turning to innovative strategies to engage their audiences and ensure the success of their titles. One such strategy that has gained increasing traction is Early Access. This practice allows ...read more
All Enemies, No Terrain

All Enemies, No Terrain

2025-05-13 14:02:33 ♻︎ Updated
We often find ourselves in the midst of developing complex digital worlds, where every line of code is a step toward an immersive experience. But as with any creative process, challenges can arise that leave us frustrated, overwhelmed, or ...read more
The Magic Behind Your Favorite Digital Hubs

The Magic Behind Your Favorite Digital Hubs

2025-07-17 20:46:54 🚀︎ New
From sharing personal moments to global discussions, these platforms have transformed the way we communicate with each other and the world around us. ...read more
The Risk of AI Tools Propagating Cultural Stereotypes in Games

The Risk of AI Tools Propagating Cultural Stereotypes in Games

2025-05-21 00:29:42 ♻︎ Updated
A critical danger is looming: the creeping spread of cultural stereotypes. This blog post not only identifies the risks but also offers developers a guide to navigate these ethical minefields and ensure their AI-powered creations are not ...read more
How -The Last of Us Part II' Set a New Bar (And Why Others Ignore It)

How -The Last of Us Part II' Set a New Bar (And Why Others Ignore It)

2025-05-20 12:47:20 ♻︎ Updated
Few titles have made such a lasting impression on gamers and critics as "The Last of Us Part II." Released in 2020 for PlayStation 4, Naughty Dog's game not only captivated millions with its captivating story, but also sparked profound ...read more
Modding as Protest: When Players Fix What Developers Ignore

Modding as Protest: When Players Fix What Developers Ignore

2025-05-24 18:07:26 ♻︎ Updated
In the ever-expanding universe of gaming and gaming culture, one dynamic stands out for its unique blend of creativity, community, and activism: modding. This practice, in which players create and distribute modifications for video games, ...read more
Adjusting Brightness & Contrast for Clarity

Adjusting Brightness & Contrast for Clarity

2025-05-21 05:37:24 ♻︎ Updated
Improving the clarity and visibility of your images is often a crucial step. This can be achieved by adjusting the brightness and contrast settings. In this blog post, we'll explain what these terms mean, their impact on an image, and ...read more
The Console Wars by the Numbers: Who’s Really Winning?

The Console Wars by the Numbers: Who’s Really Winning?

2025-03-30 23:35:00 🚀︎ New
There are few rivalries as legendary and enduring as the "Console Wars." Spanning two decades, this epic saga pitted Sony's PlayStation against ...read more
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