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We Almost Shipped, Then Burned Out
2025-05-29 07:24:17 ♻︎ Updated
Hello gamers and developers! Today I want to share a story about the exhilarating highs and devastating lows that come with the intense process of game development. It's a story of near misses, burnout, and learning from our mistakes—or ...read more

Digital Badges for Compromised Privacy
2025-08-07 23:42:47 🚀︎ New
The same applies to methods for monitoring and protecting personal data. One innovative approach that has gained traction in recent years is the use ...read more

Why Some Games Deserve a Second Chance
2025-05-30 07:11:27 ♻︎ Updated
Players often experience frustrations. These range from technical glitches that impede gameplay to design decisions that seem arbitrary or poorly implemented. Many developers view these issues as flaws in the game development process. ...read more

How Always-Online Games Spy on You Even When You’re Offline
2025-02-21 18:57:10 🚀︎ New
One of the most intrusive aspects of modern online gaming is the proliferation of always-online games. These titles are designed to be constantly ...read more

Data Collection in Mobile Games: An Overview
2025-02-14 14:10:07 🚀︎ New
It's important to understand the mechanisms of data collection in mobile games. This blog post explores the various aspects of data collection in ...read more

Tactile Feedback for the Visually Impaired: Gimmick or Game-Changer?
2025-05-29 11:31:39 ♻︎ Updated
Accessibility is becoming increasingly important. One area where significant progress has been made toward inclusivity is the integration of tactile feedback into gaming devices. For people with visual impairments, this technology is more ...read more

Why Tetsuya Nomura Polarizes the RPG Community
2025-04-11 04:36:04 🚀︎ New
Tetsuya Nomura, a prominent figure in the video game industry, is best known for his work as a director of the popular Final Fantasy series. His ...read more

Game Update, Trust Downgrade
2025-05-20 02:03:32 ♻︎ Updated
Developers face numerous challenges that can lead to frustration. From technical glitches to player expectations, these hurdles are an integral part of game development. In this blog post, we explore how a single event—a major game ...read more

The -Surprise Mechanics- Debate - Gambling in DLC?
2025-07-05 22:51:57 🚀︎ New
Developers are constantly faced with the task of creating engaging experiences that keep players engaged. However, one topic in particular has become a hotly debated topic among developers and players: surprise mechanics and their ...read more

Mobile Gaming and the Challenge of Data Privacy
2025-05-28 11:01:53 ♻︎ Updated
Mobile gaming has become an integral part of our lives. Thanks to technological advances, millions of people around the world play games on their smartphones, tablets, or other mobile devices. But while we enjoy the convenience and ...read more

No smart -quiet hours- based on calendar or travel - why not?
2025-03-24 11:45:39 🚀︎ New
In today's fast-paced world, managing personal time and maintaining a healthy work-life balance is more important than ever. Many smartphones offer features like 'do not disturb' modes that can be set to avoid interruptions during specific ...read more

Why Every Dev Should Learn Basic UX Principles
2025-06-04 22:32:22 🚀︎ New
Understanding user experience (UX) principles is crucial for developers. UX isn't just about making user interfaces appealing; it's about improving usability and satisfaction through intuitive interactions. Whether you're developing mobile ...read more

The Role of Analytics in Development Decisions
2025-05-31 13:24:29 ♻︎ Updated
Developers are constantly looking for ways to create engaging and successful games. This requires not only passion and creativity, but also data and analytics. In this blog post, we explore how analytics play a critical role in making ...read more

Can AI NPCs Develop Unique Personalities Over Time?
2025-06-01 14:03:05 ♻︎ Updated
The era of robotic, repetitive non-player characters is over. A quiet revolution is underway in game development: Artificial intelligence is enabling NPCs to develop unique, persistent personalities through their interactions with players ...read more

The Role of Mobile Games in Emerging Markets
2025-07-10 14:15:25 🚀︎ New
Mobile gaming has become a significant force worldwide. Its influence and penetration are particularly strong in emerging markets. This blog post examines how mobile games have established themselves in these regions, their influence on ...read more

Why do Korean MMOs thrive on mobile?
2025-05-24 11:47:54 ♻︎ Updated
Korean online games have long dominated the global gaming market, especially massively multiplayer online (MMO) games. Many of these Korean MMOs enjoy great popularity when adapted for mobile platforms. This blog post highlights several ...read more

Code Folding: Productivity Tool or Distraction?
2025-05-26 09:43:47 ♻︎ Updated
Efficiency is paramount. Developers are always looking for ways to maximize their productivity while minimizing distractions and tedious manual processes. Code folding is one such feature that has sparked a debate among developers: Is it a ...read more

Why Rust IDEs Are Still Terrible
2025-05-30 05:26:58 ♻︎ Updated
Rust has carved out a unique niche for itself thanks to its focus on security, performance, and concurrency. However, one area where Rust developers often complain is the quality and support of integrated development environments (IDEs) ...read more

The Hidden Costs of Relying on AI Prompts
2025-05-28 00:30:06 ♻︎ Updated
Relying on AI dictates for game development isn't a panacea; it's a Faustian bargain with hidden costs, both pragmatic and deeply ethical. What unforeseen sacrifices are we making as we increasingly outsource creativity to algorithms? This ...read more

The Ethics of Time-Limited Events & Mental Health
2025-05-13 06:41:57 ♻︎ Updated
Limited-time events have become an integral part of player engagement in online gaming communities. These events are characterized by their temporary nature and convey a sense of urgency that can lead to intense engagement and excitement ...read more