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Are Audio Interfaces Overpriced for Most Users?
2025-05-25 06:29:31 ♻︎ Updated
We often hear about the high cost of professional equipment. Audio interfaces are a critical component of any recording setup, but their price can be a point of contention for many users. This blog post examines whether audio interfaces ...read more

Supporting Developer Creativity on Platforms
2025-02-06 07:03:55 🚀︎ New
However, given current challenges in surveillance and privacy, it's becoming increasingly important to strike a balance that encourages developer ...read more

Game Characters That Learn Your Emotions: Harmless or Horrifying?
2025-05-18 00:08:35 🚀︎ New
Thanks to advances in artificial intelligence (AI) and facial recognition technology, gamers increasingly find themselves in a world where their ...read more

Is Gaming Gear Designed With Women in Mind - Or Just Shrunk and Pink?
2025-05-19 13:56:15 ♻︎ Updated
It's often assumed that gaming design and gear are exclusively tailored to men. From steering wheel-shaped controllers to keyboards with oversized keys for larger hands, traditional gaming accessories are often marketed to a male ...read more

The ‘Hollow Knight’ Effect: How One Indie Redefined Metroidvanias
2025-02-27 03:23:06 🚀︎ New
There's a genre that has captivated millions of fans: the Metroidvania. This style of gameplay combines elements of exploration, puzzles, combat, and ...read more

The Difference Between a Hiatus and a Funeral
2025-05-15 06:30:05 ♻︎ Updated
Developers often face various challenges that can lead to frustration. One of these is dealing with interruptions and perceived failures. While both terms may seem similar, they describe different phases in a project's lifecycle. ...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

Cyberbullying in Gaming: The Game Changer Impact on Players’ Well-being
2025-05-25 02:34:11 ♻︎ Updated
Gaming has become an integral part of modern youth culture. Millions of gamers worldwide play various online games, but a new and worrying problem is emerging in gaming communities: cyberbullying. This blog post explores how cyberbullying ...read more

The Role of Piracy in Pushing Always-Online DRM
2025-06-02 22:35:25 ♻︎ Updated
Video game developers are constantly looking for new ways to protect their intellectual property and ensure stable revenue. One such method is the implementation of always-online DRM (Digital Rights Management), which requires a constant ...read more

How Crunch Kills Creativity
2025-06-01 00:37:44 ♻︎ Updated
Where creativity is rampant and innovation is paramount, you might think crunch time would be a beacon of inspiration. But for many developers, crunch time can be a double-edged sword: It can stifle creativity and even lead to disastrous ...read more

Should -autoplay- features require disclaimers?
2025-05-21 03:54:31 ♻︎ Updated
The user experience is of utmost importance. An increasingly popular feature is autoplay, which allows games to run automatically without player intervention. While this may enhance the gaming experience and convenience for some players, ...read more

Can mobile esports ever be taken seriously?
2025-05-27 21:33:07 ♻︎ Updated
The gaming industry is evolving rapidly, and one of the most fascinating aspects of this evolution is the emergence and growth of mobile esports. As more and more people use smartphones for their gaming needs, the question arises: Can ...read more

The -Bonus- That Lost Us Players
2025-05-22 08:24:34 ♻︎ Updated
Developers put their heart and soul into crafting engaging experiences. But even with the best intentions and the best teams, things can go wrong—leading to moments that frustrate players rather than delight them. This blog post explores ...read more

Feature Bloat: The Silent Killer of Game Design
2025-08-07 12:59:02 🚀︎ New
Creativity is often overshadowed by an equally important aspect—management. Developers spend countless hours crafting complex worlds, crafting compelling stories, and optimizing game mechanics. But amidst all this genius, there's a ...read more

Will AI NPCs Make Traditional Dialogue Trees Obsolete?
2025-06-30 01:06:21 🚀︎ New
For decades, dialogue trees have formed the backbone of NPC interaction. But with the rapid advancement of artificial intelligence (AI), the question arises whether these venerable structures have a limited lifespan. This blog post fuels ...read more

Only 8 GB RAM while Android has 16 GB+: Why?
2025-04-01 23:54:30 🚀︎ New
In today's digital age, smartphones are more than just communication devices; they are powerful tools that run on complex software ecosystems. The performance of a smartphone largely depends on its RAM, which is the temporary memory used ...read more

Why Some Studios Reuse Assets from Dead Projects
2025-05-31 13:30:39 ♻︎ Updated
Studios often face difficult decisions. One such decision, one that can spark both controversy and curiosity, is reusing assets from projects considered dead or abandoned. This practice, while controversial among some developers, is rooted ...read more

The Legal Gray Area: How Loot Boxes Skirt Gambling Laws
2025-05-11 16:23:28 ♻︎ Updated
One particular area is the subject of intense scrutiny and debate: microtransactions, or more specifically, loot boxes. These are now an integral part of many popular games, but raise significant legal concerns, particularly regarding ...read more

The Impact of 5G on Mobile Gaming
2025-06-02 23:58:55 ♻︎ Updated
Commonly known as 5G, it's important to understand how this new standard will transform various industries, including gaming. This blog post explores the potential impact of 5G on mobile gaming, breaking down key points into manageable ...read more

How Games Use Psychological Tricks to Replace Real-Life Satisfaction
2025-05-19 15:03:57 ♻︎ Updated
Video games are an integral part of modern culture, offering players countless opportunities to escape from everyday life. However, studies show that while gaming can provide temporary entertainment, it can also inadvertently influence ...read more