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How the Metaverse Will Change the Way We Grieve
2025-12-29 08:30:32 🚀︎ New
The term "metaverse" was coined by Neal Stephenson in his 1992 novel "Snow Crash." It describes a hypothetical future version of the internet in which virtual reality, augmented reality, and artificial intelligence converge to create a ...read more
Why Bitcoin’s Energy Problem Will Never Be Solved
2025-07-30 03:30:04 🚀︎ New
Bitcoin is distinguished not only by its pioneering nature, but also by a significant drawback that is increasingly attracting attention: its energy consumption. To explore why Bitcoin's energy problem will never be fully solved, it is ...read more
Skyrim Mods: Bethesda's Free Labor or a Fan's Love Letter?
2025-05-16 00:52:29 ♻︎ Updated
Skyrim, the seventh installment in Bethesda Game Studios' Elder Scrolls series, launched in 2011 and is celebrated for its expansive world, deep story, and free-form gameplay. Thanks to a passionate modding community, the game's popularity ...read more
How to Recognize (and Resist) Gamified Tracking
2025-10-05 05:50:04 🚀︎ New
Companies and governments use various techniques to track user behavior, often disguised as "gamification" or interactive experiences. This blog post ...read more
The Rise of ‘AA’ Games: The Sweet Spot Between Indie and AAA?
2025-12-15 20:33:08 🚀︎ New
A new boundary is emerging between creativity and commercial viability. This phenomenon is aptly described as "AA" games-a term that encompasses ...read more
How Some Games Become Worse Over Time
2025-05-19 09:37:46 ♻︎ Updated
It's common for titles that initially captivate players to become more irritating than entertaining over time. This phenomenon isn't solely due to player expectations or market trends; it's often rooted in fundamental problems faced by ...read more
Are app stores doing enough to combat malware in games?
2025-05-19 05:40:20 ♻︎ Updated
Mobile gaming has become an integral part of our lives. With the rise of smartphones and tablets, millions of users download various apps from app stores to enjoy their favorite games. But with this vast array of entertainment options, ...read more
Our Inventory UI Was a Spreadsheet
2025-11-27 14:28:15 🚀︎ New
Efficiency and usability are paramount. Developers often have to manage numerous tasks, from coding and debugging to designing intuitive user interfaces. A common challenge for many developers is effective inventory management through ...read more
The Future of Retro Gaming in the Digital Age
2025-05-24 07:34:04 ♻︎ Updated
The gaming landscape is constantly evolving. One aspect that's making a comeback and continues to fascinate gamers worldwide is retro gaming. This blog post explores why retro games aren't just relics from the past, but are thriving in the ...read more
Emulators blocked from App Store: Why?
2025-04-06 02:14:48 🚀︎ New
In today's digital age, smartphones have become an integral part of our lives. They serve as cameras, music players, gaming consoles, and more. As such, they are tightly regulated by platforms like Apple's App Store and Google Play Store ...read more
How AI is Starting to Influence Hardware Performance Tuning
2025-05-17 21:22:59 ♻︎ Updated
Artificial intelligence (AI) has made significant progress, particularly in the gaming and hardware sectors. This blog post examines how AI is influencing hardware performance optimization and highlights key aspects that illustrate its ...read more
The Impact of Streaming on Game Discovery
2025-05-11 20:13:11 ♻︎ Updated
Streaming platforms have become an important part of game discovery for both players and developers. This blog post explores how streaming is influencing game discovery and its impact on player engagement, community building, and developer ...read more
Are -Demakes' Just a Gimmick?
2025-05-17 16:54:57 ♻︎ Updated
A trend that's gaining increasing traction is the concept of demakes. These are remakes or reimaginings of older games with significantly reduced complexity and design elements to appeal to modern gamers who may not have played the ...read more
The Rise of Review Bombing - Valid Protest or Petty Revenge?
2025-05-19 07:51:34 ♻︎ Updated
Developers put their heart and soul into creating immersive experiences for players. But like any creative process, it can be fraught with challenges, setbacks, and unforeseen obstacles. This article addresses a common yet often ...read more
How Hidetaka Miyazaki Redefined Difficulty with Dark Souls
2025-12-30 09:44:04 🚀︎ New
Few developers have shaped player expectations and design philosophy as profoundly as Hidetaka Miyazaki. Known for his work at FromSoftware, Miyazaki ...read more
The Illusion of AI-Powered Regression Testing
2025-12-12 09:32:49 🚀︎ New
The promise of "AI-powered regression testing" is generating revolutionary excitement in game development. But what if this touted progress is largely an illusion, obscuring deeper truths about quality assurance? This blog post analyzes ...read more
Why do people spend thousands on pixel cosmetics?
2025-05-31 11:29:32 ♻︎ Updated
Spending money on cosmetic items is common practice, especially in free-to-play titles. This phenomenon is especially evident in games where players can customize their avatars and in-game assets with various pixelated cosmetic elements. ...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
The Future of Teacher Training via VR Simulations
2025-05-27 23:43:39 🚀︎ New
Technology continues to transform traditional methods and practices. Among the countless applications of virtual reality (VR) in education is its potential to revolutionize teacher training. This blog post explores how VR simulations are ...read more
How Web3 Could Bring Back the Open Web
2025-05-19 12:42:48 ♻︎ Updated
The way we interact with the internet has changed significantly. The traditional open web model, where users control their data and are rewarded for their contributions, is slowly coming back into focus with the rise of Web 3. This blog ...read more