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Best Tools for Design Handoff
2025-06-16 16:42:33 🚀︎ New
Effective communication and collaboration are crucial. One of the key moments in the design process is handing over designs to developers or stakeholders. This blog post introduces some of the best tools available to facilitate this ...read more

Are Prototyping Tools Creating Fake Realities?
2025-08-18 22:13:28 🚀︎ New
Prototyping tools have become essential for designing engaging and functional user interfaces. However, there is debate about whether these tools create false realities that could distract from the real insights needed for effective ...read more

Best Webcam Placement Tips
2025-05-18 05:31:48 ♻︎ Updated
Webcams have become an indispensable part of our everyday lives, whether for video conferencing or sharing moments on streaming platforms. The placement of your webcam can significantly impact the quality of your videos, lighting ...read more

The Fear of Job Loss Due to AI in Development
2025-09-16 15:15:47 🚀︎ New
The fear of AI-related job losses haunts the game development industry—a menacing whisper that threatens creativity and innovation. But what if this fear is a dangerous distraction? This blog post not only acknowledges the threat but ...read more

The Gap Between AI Hype and Reality
2025-05-28 07:43:08 ♻︎ Updated
The gap between AI hype and the harsh reality of game development is vast, a source of constant fascination and frustration. Why do our visions of intelligent gaming experiences so often run up against the limitations of current ...read more

How Battle Passes Exploit Fear of Missing Out (FOMO)
2025-06-06 21:11:41 🚀︎ New
Microtransactions have become an integral part of monetization, and battle passes are among the most effective tools for retaining players and generating revenue. However, this type of player retention often exploits psychological triggers ...read more

Is Modding a Dying Art in the Age of Live-Service Games?
2025-05-30 16:37:39 ♻︎ Updated
One might wonder if modding, the practice of creating modifications for video games, is declining. Is the need for community-created mods diminishing with the rise of live-service games that are constantly evolving and offer players ...read more

Training AI NPCs with Player Data: Benefits and Risks
2025-06-05 02:31:54 🚀︎ New
Training non-playable characters' AI with real player data is tempting: truly lifelike interactions. But this powerful technique comes with hidden costs and significant risks. This blog post analyzes the ethical dilemma of using player ...read more

The Disturbing Trend of 'Pay-to-Skip' Mechanics
2025-06-13 17:06:09 🚀︎ New
A disturbing trend is emerging in the gaming industry: the increasing prevalence of "pay-to-skip" mechanics. This practice, in which players must pay real money to bypass or speed up certain gameplay elements, has raised significant ...read more

Why do platforms make it hard to set viewing limits?
2025-05-27 05:31:20 ♻︎ Updated
Content streaming platforms have become an integral part of our entertainment lives. From movies to TV shows and podcasts to live events, these platforms offer a huge selection of content for every taste. However, users often ask: Why do ...read more

Why Do Esports Orgs Keep Collapsing?
2025-07-14 19:40:11 🚀︎ New
E-sports, or competitive video gaming, has grown into a multi-billion dollar industry over the past decade. Professional gamers and teams compete in various games for prize money, sponsorships, and media attention. Despite rapid growth, ...read more

Your Neighborhood Mapped by Your Game
2025-03-18 07:08:39 🚀︎ New
Mobile gaming has become a ubiquitous pastime, with millions of users interacting in virtual worlds every day. However, many gamers may not be aware ...read more

The Game Changer: How AI Chatbots Are Reshaping Communication
2025-07-03 20:23:19 🚀︎ New
Artificial intelligence (AI) chatbots are becoming a groundbreaking force. These intelligent virtual assistants are not only automating routine tasks, but are fundamentally changing how we interact and communicate in an increasingly ...read more

Exploring the Depths of Digital Fun
2025-04-17 12:38:02 🚀︎ New
It entertains us, educates us, and even connects us with friends around the world. However, the more we engage with these games, the greater the ...read more

What If Valve Made Games Instead of Just Selling Them?
2025-06-09 03:03:18 🚀︎ New
Companies often find themselves in exciting situations where their core business could be significantly altered. One such company is Valve ...read more

How to Educate Friends About Platform Privacy Risks
2025-07-22 08:59:48 🚀︎ New
With growing concerns about privacy and surveillance, understanding how personal data is collected, used, and shared can help them make informed ...read more

How Loot Boxes and Pay-to-Win Are Legally Different
2025-09-20 04:58:21 🚀︎ New
Certain business models are increasingly controversial due to their potential impact on player fairness and business practices. Two such topics are loot boxes and pay-to-win mechanisms, often discussed under the umbrella term "pay-to-win." ...read more

Balancing Aesthetics and Function
2025-06-06 07:39:46 🚀︎ New
Balancing aesthetics and functionality is crucial. This blog post explores how to effectively combine these two elements and provides insights into tools that can help achieve this balance.read more

Games and Existentialism: Finding Meaning in Mechanics
2025-04-30 10:04:34 🚀︎ New
Game mechanics are more than just structures that hold a game together; they are vehicles for existential exploration. This in-depth look examines ...read more

The Coming Crisis of AI-Generated Tech Debt
2025-06-01 05:42:09 ♻︎ Updated
With this unprecedented efficiency comes a dark shadow: AI-induced technical debt. The very tools that promise accelerated development are secretly accumulating a hidden burden, jeopardizing the long-term health of our projects. This blog ...read more