Info- 34905: transparency, player agency, machine learning, AI

The integration of artificial intelligence into art and game development has revealed a troubling ethical boundary: the training of AI models on the works of deceased artists. This blog post relentlessly examines the profound implications ...read more

The value of user data is increasing rapidly. From social media platforms to e-commerce websites, companies are collecting vast amounts of information about their users-information that often has significant commercial value. This raises ...read more

Millions of viewers watch competitive gaming events and tournaments, which begs the question: What motivates players to cheat their way to victory? Fame, fortune, and glory are often cited as the driving forces behind the success of ...read more

Git is an essential tool for every developer and offers powerful version control features. However, mistakes happen from time to time, and you may need to revert changes to your repository. This blog post will walk you through the process ...read more

Performance and security are paramount, yet subtle code anomalies can imperceptibly impact both, creating vulnerabilities and instability. Manually reviewing massive codebases for these elusive bugs is a Sisyphean task. But what if ...read more

Especially for simulation games, early access can be both polarizing and beneficial. This blog post explores why early access is particularly beneficial for simulation games and provides insights into how this release model benefits ...read more

Few innovations have captured and amazed gamers as much as full motion video (FMV) games. This blog post delves into the unusual history of FMV ...read more

Developers often face difficult decisions. One such decision is ending a project—a term that can be emotionally draining for those who have invested heavily in development. This blog post explores why and how developers choose to end a ...read more

The gaming industry, especially mobile gaming, has experienced exponential growth in recent years. This boom has brought with it diverse business models and monetization strategies. Interestingly, lawsuits against monetization practices ...read more

In a fiercely competitive environment where success often depends on split seconds, an experienced coach can make the difference between victory and defeat. This blog post explores the critical role of coaching in professional gaming and ...read more

In today's fast-paced world, convenience is key. This has led to a growing preference for wireless technology in various devices, including smartphones. However, one area where this trend seems to have stalled somewhat is wireless ...read more

Decisions about how often game progress is saved can have significant impacts on the gaming experience and ethical considerations. This blog post ...read more

Apple's iPhones have always been more than just phones; they are powerful computers that run the iOS operating system. However, despite their advanced capabilities, Apple imposes certain limitations on what users can do with these devices ...read more

Creating immersive and engaging experiences is crucial. An interesting aspect of this is that fear is easier to program into a game than joy. This ...read more

The backbone of robust game quality is diverse, representative test data. However, generating this data is often a manual and laborious task. This blog post explores how artificial intelligence (AI) is becoming the ultimate data architect ...read more

A fundamental question arises: Are we prioritizing efficiency over ethics? This blog post explores the provocative idea of ​​requiring ethical certifications for AI-generated assets. Without such measures, we risk flooding our digital ...read more

There's no one-size-fits-all solution. Gamers come from diverse backgrounds, varying abilities, and may face a range of physical, cognitive, or situational challenges. To ensure every player can enjoy their games, developers have ...read more

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

Open-world design has become an integral part of modern video games, offering players unprecedented freedom to explore vast environments and immerse themselves in immersive narratives. This blog post explores the key aspects of open-world ...read more

The gaming landscape is constantly evolving. One of the most fascinating aspects of this evolution is the rise of free-to-play (F2P) games. While these titles offer instant access and a huge selection of content with no upfront cost, they ...read more