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Damage Control 101
2025-05-22 04:52:15 ♻︎ Updated
Developers often face countless challenges that can lead to significant frustration. From technical glitches to creative setbacks, these obstacles are an inevitable part of the development process. In this blog post, we explore various ...read more
SSD vs. HDD: Which Is Best for Dev Work?
2025-08-11 00:31:49 🚀︎ New
Choosing the right storage solution can significantly impact your workflow and productivity as a developer. SSDs (solid state drives) and HDDs (hard disk drives) both have their advantages and disadvantages. But which is best for ...read more
Can AI Replace Human Concept Artists? A Developer’s Take
2025-09-25 18:43:42 🚀︎ New
Will AI replace the human concept artist, rendering their creative vision obsolete? This blog post explores this provocative question from a developer's perspective and invites us to consider the potential impact of AI on this vital role ...read more
The Economics of Gaming Gear: Why Prices Are Skyrocketing
2025-05-30 02:39:12 ♻︎ Updated
One area that has experienced significant change is the gaming equipment market. From consoles to peripherals, keyboards and mice to headsets, the prices of these essential components are rising seemingly inexorably. This blog post ...read more
The Meme-ification of Games: Boosting Popularity or Diluting Meaning?
2025-05-27 21:20:01 ♻︎ Updated
Games have become not only a form of entertainment, but also an integral part of online discourse and meme creation. This blog post explores how the phenomenon of memeification is affecting the gaming industry—whether it's increasing its ...read more
Why do games use variable rewards (like Skinner boxes)?
2025-05-13 01:34:46 ♻︎ Updated
Developers are constantly looking for innovative ways to engage players and maintain their interest over time. One effective and popular strategy is the implementation of variable rewards, often modeled on behavioral psychology principles ...read more
Are Replay Debuggers the Future or Just a Gimmick?
2025-05-28 09:30:55 ♻︎ Updated
Debugging tools play a crucial role in ensuring the smooth running of applications. Among the various debugging tools available today, replay debuggers have garnered considerable attention. But are they truly groundbreaking or just a ...read more
Best Tools for Memory Profiling
2025-05-30 05:28:37 ♻︎ Updated
Performance optimization is crucial. One important aspect of this is memory usage. Inefficient memory usage can lead to slow application performance, increased latency, and ultimately a poor user experience. To effectively address this ...read more
The Role of Bots in Fake Gaming Hype
2025-05-17 18:09:25 ♻︎ Updated
Social media platforms are not only a place to share personal experiences, but also a battleground for the rapid spread of misinformation. Against this backdrop, bots have emerged as a worrying phenomenon that can significantly influence ...read more
Can Games Become Therapy?
2025-11-16 14:05:22 🚀︎ New
Mental health problems are becoming increasingly prevalent. Traditional forms of therapy have limitations, such as scheduling conflicts, costs, and stigma. This is where video games could be a game changer (pun intended). In this blog ...read more
Recoil and Realism in Shooter Design
2025-04-15 01:22:59 🚀︎ New
Realism has become an important aspect that players seek. A key element of this is the implementation of recoil mechanics in game design. This blog ...read more
The Best Desk Setups for Comfortable Gaming
2025-05-14 12:36:43 ♻︎ Updated
Gaming isn't just about the games themselves; it's also about the right setup. A well-configured desk can significantly enhance your gaming experience, providing comfort and ease of use, ultimately contributing to better performance and ...read more
Construct 3: The Hidden Costs of 'No-Code' Game Dev
2025-05-11 11:21:27 ♻︎ Updated
Welcome to the world of game development, where creativity meets technology. If you follow the latest trends in technology and tools, you may have heard of no-code platforms like Construct 3 (C3). These platforms promise that anyone with a ...read more
The Most Mysterious Game Cancelations
2025-05-13 06:01:46 ♻︎ Updated
Developers put their heart and soul into creating unforgettable gaming experiences. But amidst this creativity and passion lurks a persistent shadow: the cancellation of major games. These mysterious events can occur at any time, leaving ...read more
The Hidden Politics of Game Difficulty Settings
2025-05-01 00:24:40 🚀︎ New
While every pixel can be a battleground for player satisfaction and frustration, one often overlooked aspect has a profound impact on our gaming ...read more
The Link Between Data Brokers and Gaming Companies
2025-10-03 08:48:13 🚀︎ New
Data is crucial. From targeted advertising to personalized user experiences, companies leverage vast amounts of consumer data to improve their products and services. These industries include game publishers, which often partner with data ...read more
The Dark Side of Early Access: When Is It Just a Scam?
2025-07-28 04:01:41 🚀︎ New
One model that's growing in popularity is the Early Access model. This approach allows players to acquire games before they're fully developed and ...read more
Why Some Games Are Unplayable After Just a Year
2025-06-05 16:20:19 🚀︎ New
The development and distribution of video games has changed significantly. One trend is the increasing availability of always-online games. This practice requires players to be constantly connected to the internet for their game to ...read more
When You Realize You-re Still Learning
2025-05-21 23:56:33 ♻︎ Updated
We're embarking on an exciting journey into the world of programming and game development. This path is often filled with challenges that can lead to moments of frustration and even despair—moments when it feels like progress is ...read more
The Unseen Architects: Who Designs Dark Patterns for Data Collection?
2025-03-04 00:50:42 🚀︎ New
These are the invisible architects who design user interfaces to encourage users to submit their personal data without being asked. In this blog ...read more