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Unreal's Nanite: Innovation or Hype Machine?
2025-05-28 01:44:19 ♻︎ Updated
Technology is often at the center of discussions. One such technological advancement that has garnered significant attention is Epic Games' introduction of Nanite in their Unreal Engine 5. This blog post explores what Nanite is, and ...read more

When Indie Games Go Viral
2025-06-22 11:23:03 🚀︎ New
There are two distinct categories that often coexist: indie and AAA (triple-A). While AAA titles dominate the market with their massive budgets, ...read more

Dark UX in Free-to-Play Game Consent Forms
2025-07-09 11:25:00 🚀︎ New
This is especially true for interactive media such as free-to-play games, which often rely on in-app purchases or microtransactions to generate ...read more

When You Realize You Hate the Game You're Making
2025-05-20 01:36:39 ♻︎ Updated
Starting a project is often full of excitement. But it can also be fraught with frustrating moments when you realize you don't like the game you wanted to create. This blog post explores such scenarios and discusses what leads to this ...read more

The Impact of Mobile Gaming on Social Interactions
2025-06-01 15:23:05 ♻︎ Updated
Mobile gaming has become an integral part of our lives. Whether on the commute, waiting in line, or simply at home, millions of people around the world play various games on their smartphones. This blog post explores how mobile gaming ...read more

When AI Tools Produce More Bugs Than They Fix
2025-07-24 03:07:29 🚀︎ New
AI tools promise to eliminate errors. But what if they secretly introduce new layers of complexity, creating more problems than they solve? This blog post explores the alarming paradox that AI contributes to error prevalence in game ...read more

I Spent 100 Hours on Prompt Engineering-Was It Worth It?
2025-09-23 21:22:06 🚀︎ New
A developer invested 100 hours in developing AI in game development. Was it a colossal waste of time or a groundbreaking investment that unleashed unprecedented creative potential? This blog post delves into the core of this provocative ...read more

The Future of Personalized Gaming Experiences Through ML
2025-05-14 15:39:32 ♻︎ Updated
The future of gaming isn't just about playing; it's about being understood, anticipated, and served individually. Machine learning isn't just a feature; it's the underlying intelligence that transforms every game into a deeply personalized ...read more

VR and the Death of Contextual Privacy
2025-07-30 09:59:51 🚀︎ New
Rapid technological advances have ushered us into a new era where virtual reality (VR) and the metaverse are not just concepts but are becoming an ...read more

Fan Translations: Filling the Global Gaps Developers Leave
2025-05-22 18:04:46 ♻︎ Updated
The importance of fan translations is often overlooked. These aren't just translations created by enthusiasts, but strategic gaps filled by passionate gamers and community members to make gaming more inclusive worldwide. In this blog post, ...read more

How to Misread Your Audience in One Tweet
2025-05-21 00:48:39 ♻︎ Updated
Misunderstandings can arise as quickly as a tweet. Developers put their heart and soul into creating engaging games that resonate with players. But what happens when a developer inadvertently misses the mark? This blog post explores how a ...read more

Unlocking New Dimensions of Play
2025-09-01 00:01:41 🚀︎ New
Rapid technological development has led us into a new era, the so-called "metaverse." It is essentially a collective virtual space created by the ...read more

From Playtime to Payday: Your Data as the New Mobile Game Currency
2025-09-28 22:49:04 🚀︎ New
With millions of games available in app stores, developers are constantly looking for new ways to engage players and monetize their time in apps. One ...read more

Studio Morale After the Storm
2025-05-31 23:37:07 ♻︎ Updated
Studios are often plagued by technical challenges, creative hurdles, and unexpected setbacks. These adversities can demotivate and frustrate developers. But just as a sturdy ship weathers a storm, a development studio can emerge stronger ...read more

I Used AI to Write Code from Prompts-Here’s What Went Wrong
2025-06-01 17:45:24 ♻︎ Updated
Efficiency and innovation: the twin gods of modern game development. As developers, we're constantly searching for groundbreaking tools, and AI, especially in code generation, is rewriting the rules. This isn't just a personal anecdote, ...read more

Still can't record calls legally or natively: Why?
2025-05-24 23:36:48 🚀︎ New
In today's digital age, smartphones have become an integral part of our daily lives. They serve as cameras, gaming consoles, GPS navigators, and communication devices. However, one area where they still lag behind is in the ability to ...read more

The Psychological Effects of Being ‘Cancelled’ in Gaming
2025-08-22 07:33:46 🚀︎ New
Social interactions aren't just about winning or losing; they encompass a broader spectrum, including camaraderie, competition, and community engagement. A particularly poignant aspect of this interaction is the concept of ...read more

Using AI to Fix Null Reference Exceptions Automatically
2025-05-31 18:26:43 ♻︎ Updated
The dreaded "Null Reference Exception" – a cryptic error message that sends shivers down every game developer's spine, slows progress, and destroys player immersion. These ubiquitous bugs are the silent saboteurs of stability. But what ...read more

Do algorithms prey on our emotional vulnerabilities?
2025-05-24 20:22:07 ♻︎ Updated
Algorithms significantly influence how we consume information and entertainment. From personalized news feeds to targeted advertising, these computer systems are designed for efficiency and effectiveness. However, research suggests that ...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