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The Game Changer: Social Media’s Shift to Private Messaging
2025-11-17 11:16:27 🚀︎ New
Social media platforms have undergone significant changes. One of the most striking is the increasing importance of private messaging. This shift not only alters the way we communicate privately, but also has profound implications for our ...read more
How to Use AI for UX Research
2025-05-26 05:50:17 ♻︎ Updated
User experience (UX) research has become a crucial aspect of product development. To keep up with the latest trends and improve our methods, many researchers are turning to artificial intelligence (AI) tools to streamline their workflows. ...read more
The Debate Over AI-Generated Difficulty Adjustments
2025-11-18 09:13:39 🚀︎ New
Artificial intelligence is poised to fundamentally redefine game difficulty, offering dynamic adjustments designed to keep players engaged. But does this algorithmic fine-tuning enhance or detract from the gaming experience, undermining ...read more
Prompting AI for Secure Code
2025-05-23 06:37:01 ♻︎ Updated
AI in games: A powerful ally, but also a potential Trojan horse if not protected with the utmost vigilance. This blog post isn't just about code; it's a critical security overview that encourages AI to adopt secure coding practices in game ...read more
The Unconventional Genius of Swery (Deadly Premonition)
2025-07-12 11:02:36 🚀︎ New
Few developers stand out like Swery65. Known for his unconventional approach and unique storytelling, Swery's work is both refreshing and a stark ...read more
The Problem with Identity Silos Across Different Digital Platforms
2025-05-28 22:44:48 ♻︎ Updated
Our identities are increasingly scattered across different online platforms. While this may seem convenient for managing various aspects of life—work, socializing, and gaming—it also presents significant challenges and risks that we ...read more
How Influencer Culture Has Corrupted Authenticity
2025-06-05 10:47:23 🚀︎ New
Social media has revolutionized the way we connect and communicate. It has given rise to a new form of celebrity: influencers. These individuals exert significant influence over their followers, often through curated online personas that ...read more
How AI is Undermining Creative Labor Rights
2025-05-20 17:58:12 ♻︎ Updated
The rapid rise of artificial intelligence in the creative industries is sparking a heated debate: Is AI a revolutionary partner or an existential threat to the labor rights of creatives? This blog post explores the complex, often troubling ...read more
Balancing AI Automation and Human Artistic Control
2025-05-26 10:52:39 ♻︎ Updated
The greatest tension in game development lies in the complex tension between AI automation and human artistic control. This blog post explores the fascinating, often troubling dynamic between human creativity and algorithmic efficiency and ...read more
Why Are Crafting Systems So Often Pointless?
2025-05-28 03:43:38 ♻︎ Updated
Crafting systems are an integral part of many video games and serve various purposes such as progression, economic management, and player retention. However, it's a common observation that many crafting systems feel lackluster or even ...read more
When AI Dungeon Masters Ruin the Magic of Tabletop RPGs
2025-08-22 20:27:46 🚀︎ New
Artificial intelligence (AI) has made significant strides in various fields, including gaming. While some see AI-powered tools as a way to enhance tabletop role-playing games (RPGs) like Dungeons & Dragons (D&D), others argue that they can ...read more
Why are complex narratives rare in mobile games?
2025-05-10 19:14:32 ♻︎ Updated
Gamers expect engaging gameplay, stunning graphics, and seamless social integration. However, many mobile games lack in their narrative—more specifically, in their complexity and depth. This blog post explores why complex narratives are ...read more
The Vision of Fumito Ueda: Minimalism and Emotion in Games
2025-07-29 00:55:02 🚀︎ New
There are few names that embody excellence and creativity as much as Fumito Ueda. Ueda-san is best known for his work at Sony Computer Entertainment ...read more
Can Technology Reverse Biodiversity Loss?
2025-08-08 04:41:42 🚀︎ New
The issue of biodiversity loss has gained increasing attention as scientists and environmentalists fear the global decline of countless species. The main causes of this crisis include habitat destruction, climate change, pollution, ...read more
Why AI is the New Frontier for Exploitation
2025-05-30 22:58:01 ♻︎ Updated
The gold rush is underway, and artificial intelligence is the new frontier for its use in gaming. This blog post provocatively claims that developers are using AI not only for innovation, but also to gain an undeniable, potentially unfair ...read more
Why ‘System Shock 2’ Still Haunts Modern Horror Games
2025-11-16 19:40:41 🚀︎ New
Some titles stand out as milestones, continuing to influence not only their contemporaries but the genre as a whole. One such game is System Shock 2, ...read more
Should -whale hunting- be a banned monetization strategy?
2025-05-23 22:12:29 ♻︎ Updated
Developers are constantly looking for new and innovative ways to engage players while maximizing revenue. One method gaining increasing attention is "whale hunting," which involves targeting high-reward players (commonly referred to as ...read more
The -We Didn-t Playtest This- Moments
2025-05-22 12:02:33 ♻︎ Updated
It's common for developers to shake their heads in frustration. These moments are often due to a lack of thorough testing, overconfidence in their own judgment, or simply overlooking critical aspects during the testing phase. In this blog ...read more
How GDPR Affects In-Game Analytics & Tracking
2025-12-21 00:30:31 🚀︎ New
The General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) is a comprehensive data protection law that came into force in the European Union (EU) in May 2018. It is intended to give EU citizens more control over their personal data and simplify ...read more
We Had a Vision. We Had No Money.
2025-05-23 17:20:23 ♻︎ Updated
Dreams often collide with reality, presenting developers with unique challenges that test their resilience and creativity. This story follows a small team that embarked on a journey to create a groundbreaking game but faced significant ...read more