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The Hidden Tracking in Free-to-Play Games
2025-06-09 08:32:11 🚀︎ New
Free-to-play games have become a staple of the gaming industry. Titles like Fortnite, Candy Crush Saga, and Clash of Clans promise endless entertainment with no upfront cost. What many players may not be aware of, however, is the extensive ...read more
The Best Git Plugins for VS Code
2025-05-26 18:43:57 ♻︎ Updated
Visual Studio Code (VS Code) is not only an excellent code editor, but also a powerful version control tool thanks to its extensive plugin ecosystem. Whether you're an experienced developer or just getting started with Git and version ...read more
The Ethics of Microtransactions in Full-Priced Games
2025-10-11 07:06:15 🚀︎ New
Developers are constantly looking for ways to monetize their products. One popular method that has become increasingly popular over the years is microtransactions. They allow players to purchase small pieces of content or expansions within ...read more
The Rise of AI-Generated Indie Games: Innovation or Laziness?
2025-05-25 10:24:57 ♻︎ Updated
The rise of AI-generated indie games raises a provocative question: Is this a genuine advance in democratic game development or merely a "lazy shortcut" that threatens to undermine the artistry of independent developers? This blog post ...read more
Can AI Be Held Accountable for Game Bugs or Crashes?
2025-05-30 22:10:17 ♻︎ Updated
If the game crashes and the digital world shatters, who is responsible when artificial intelligence (AI) is in control? This article directly addresses the troubling question of AI responsibility for game bugs and crashes, challenging ...read more
Why Your Commute Patterns Are Valuable to Game Publishers
2026-02-23 05:35:31 🚀︎ New
Among the vast amount of user data collected by tech giants and corporations, mobile commuting patterns are a valuable resource for game developers ...read more
How ‘Journey’ Changed Multiplayer Without Words
2025-02-19 06:03:29 🚀︎ New
Few titles have left as profound an impact as "Journey." Published by thatgamecompany in 2012 and later made available for PlayStation 3 via the ...read more
Learning to Let the Game Stand Alone
2025-05-13 08:04:58 ♻︎ Updated
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
The Dark Side of ROMs and Game Preservation
2025-05-12 18:46:51 ♻︎ Updated
Innovation and preservation are constantly in tension. While digital distribution platforms like Steam, Epic Games Store, and GOG have made buying and playing games incredibly easy, a side effect of this accessibility is the proliferation ...read more
Burnout Hits Harder When You-re Alone
2025-05-20 10:49:17 ♻︎ Updated
Where creativity meets technical prowess, an often overlooked aspect is mental health. Developers spend countless hours crafting worlds, designing characters, and programming game mechanics that players enjoy. But beneath this lies a major ...read more
The Future of Git in a World of Distributed Devs
2025-05-30 16:17:33 🚀︎ New
Version control systems have become an indispensable tool. Git is the most popular and widely used system due to its distributed architecture and powerful features. Looking ahead, it's important to consider how Git will evolve in an ...read more
Why do mobile games rarely win awards compared to console/PC?
2025-06-02 13:50:27 ♻︎ Updated
Two main platforms are distinguished by their large audiences and award ceremonies: consoles (like PlayStation and Xbox) and PCs. While mobile gaming has experienced tremendous growth in recent years, they often struggle to compete with ...read more
AI-Assisted Lighting Design
2025-06-04 20:04:20 🚀︎ New
Lighting design is the soul of immersive experiences, yet it remains a time-consuming art. But what if artificial intelligence could revolutionize this process, guiding developers to optimal results with unprecedented speed and precision? ...read more
Why Younger Generations Are Fleeing Traditional Social Media
2025-05-29 00:58:05 🚀︎ New
Social media has become an integral part of our everyday lives. However, a clear shift can be observed among younger generations: They are increasingly turning away from traditional social media and using newer alternatives. This blog post ...read more
Sound Design Evolution: Mono to Spatial Audio
2026-02-05 06:46:51 🚀︎ New
Over the years, there have been significant advances that have transformed our audio experience in movies, games, and other multimedia content. One ...read more
How AI is Changing the Definition of Originality
2025-05-22 02:59:48 ♻︎ Updated
Artificial intelligence is redefining originality. This blog post demonstrates that AI is not just a tool for game development, but a force fundamentally changing the concept of creativity and pushing the boundaries of what it means to be ...read more
The Dark Side of ROMs and Game Preservation
2025-05-12 18:46:51 ♻︎ Updated
Innovation and preservation are constantly in tension. While digital distribution platforms like Steam, Epic Games Store, and GOG have made buying and playing games incredibly easy, a side effect of this accessibility is the proliferation ...read more
Why can't iPhone install apps from a website like Android?
2025-01-13 11:22:15 🚀︎ New
The iPhone and the Android operating systems are two of the most popular mobile platforms in the world, each offering unique features and advantages to users. One area where these two platforms differ significantly is how they handle ...read more
The True Cost of "Free": Data Harvesting by Mobile Apps
2025-06-14 17:17:03 🚀︎ New
From social media to fitness trackers, the convenience and accessibility of these applications is unprecedented. Behind this shiny facade, however, ...read more
How Modding Preserves Classic Games
2025-06-01 09:15:47 ♻︎ Updated
One method breathes new life into classic titles: modding. This blog post explores how modding serves as an important method for preserving timeless games that have stood the test of time. By exploring various aspects of modding and its ...read more