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Crunch Isn't a Rite of Passage-It's a Red Flag

Crunch Isn't a Rite of Passage-It's a Red Flag

2026-03-19 09:07:43 🚀︎ New
We're often driven by the passion to create something new and innovative. However, it's important to recognize that overexertion can lead to significant stress and burnout for ourselves and our teams. The culture of crunch time, where ...read more
The Role of Early Access in Indie Development

The Role of Early Access in Indie Development

2025-05-23 21:19:41 ♻︎ Updated
The landscape is constantly evolving. One of the most significant trends in recent years has been the use of Early Access as a development strategy. This blog post explores the role of Early Access in indie development and discusses its ...read more
The Arms Race Between Cheat Makers & Anti-Cheat Devs

The Arms Race Between Cheat Makers & Anti-Cheat Devs

2025-09-19 00:02:06 🚀︎ New
One of the most pressing issues facing developers and players is cheating. This unauthorized use of software to gain an unfair advantage over other players has become a significant problem for the gaming industry. As a result, there is an ...read more
Why is Roblox the future (or downfall) of mobile gaming?

Why is Roblox the future (or downfall) of mobile gaming?

2025-06-28 10:10:31 🚀︎ New
Roblox is a cross-platform game development platform that allows users to create their own games, called experiences, using its proprietary development environment. These experiences can be played by other users accessing the platform ...read more
Still no universal clipboard history - why not?

Still no universal clipboard history - why not?

2025-04-20 11:36:43 🚀︎ New
In the ever-evolving world of smartphones, one feature that many users have come to take for granted is a universal clipboard history. Despite its apparent utility and simplicity, there remains no unified clipboard management system ...read more
The Disturbing Trend of ‘Pay to Keep Playing’

The Disturbing Trend of ‘Pay to Keep Playing’

2026-02-23 02:45:52 🚀︎ New
The gaming industry is evolving rapidly. While many games have successfully transitioned from physical discs to online platforms and offer free-to-play models, a disturbing trend has emerged in recent years: the rise of pay-to-keep-playing ...read more
Multi-Cursor Editing in Code Editors

Multi-Cursor Editing in Code Editors

2025-05-26 23:28:25 ♻︎ Updated
Efficiency is key. Developers are always looking for ways to reduce repetitive tasks and streamline their workflows. One feature that can significantly increase productivity is multi-cursor editing in code editors. This article explains ...read more
The Fine Line Between 'Jank' and 'Charm'

The Fine Line Between 'Jank' and 'Charm'

2026-03-23 22:54:30 🚀︎ New
Especially in gaming, the line between what we consider "junk" or poor game design and what some might call "charm" is often thin. This blog post explores this fine line from the perspective of a developer who has experienced both ends of ...read more
VR Support in Unity vs Unreal

VR Support in Unity vs Unreal

2026-02-19 15:53:47 🚀︎ New
Creating immersive experiences is crucial. With the rise of virtual reality (VR), developers need to ensure their engines seamlessly support this new technology. In this blog post, we explore how Unity and Unreal Engine support VR. We ...read more
Budget Limitations as Creative Catalysts

Budget Limitations as Creative Catalysts

2025-03-30 08:13:55 🚀︎ New
One could argue that budget constraints are generally considered a hindrance to game development. Yet, within this seemingly restrictive framework ...read more
The Dark Patterns Behind ‘Streaks’ in Apps

The Dark Patterns Behind ‘Streaks’ in Apps

2026-04-06 18:52:07 🚀︎ New
Mobile applications (apps) have become an integral part of our everyday lives. From fitness and health to productivity and education, apps are designed to help us live our lives more efficiently. A popular feature of many apps is the ...read more
Is digital media rotting our memory and focus?

Is digital media rotting our memory and focus?

2025-05-15 21:36:39 ♻︎ Updated
Digital media has become an integral part of our daily lives. From social media platforms to streaming services, their influence is vast and ubiquitous. While they offer convenience, connectivity, and a wealth of information, there are ...read more
The Economics of Gaming Gear: Why Prices Are Skyrocketing

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
Can AI Simulate

Can AI Simulate "Human-Like" Playstyles for Better Testing?

2025-11-21 19:13:13 🚀︎ New
The holy grail of game AI isn't just "smart" enemies; it's artificial intelligence (AI) that simulates human-like play styles. This blog post demonstrates how AI unlocks a new dimension of realism in games, leading to more nuanced and ...read more
Balancing Originality and Efficiency: When to Use AI-Generated Assets in Games

Balancing Originality and Efficiency: When to Use AI-Generated Assets in Games

2025-06-16 10:05:00 🚀︎ New
The strategic balance between AI-generated content and human originality is the new balancing act in game development. When should we embrace algorithms and when do we need to embrace the human touch? This blog post explores this critical ...read more
Will cloud gaming kill app stores?

Will cloud gaming kill app stores?

2025-06-10 10:15:08 🚀︎ New
One trend is steadily gaining momentum: cloud gaming. This service allows users to stream games from remote servers directly to their devices without the need to install them locally. As this technology continues to evolve and grow in ...read more
Why AI Will Never Replace a Good DM

Why AI Will Never Replace a Good DM

2025-09-10 14:30:36 🚀︎ New
The sacred bond between dungeon master and player in pen-and-paper role-playing games, a hotbed of human creativity and improvisation, now faces an existential question: Can artificial intelligence ever truly replicate the magic of a good ...read more
The Best Free Texture Packs for Game Devs

The Best Free Texture Packs for Game Devs

2025-06-03 05:18:16 ♻︎ Updated
Efficient tools are essential for saving time and resources. One indispensable resource is texture packs-collections of pre-made textures that you can use in a variety of ways to enhance your games or projects. Whether you're working on a ...read more
Is global content just a trend, not true inclusivity?

Is global content just a trend, not true inclusivity?

2025-05-20 12:10:13 ♻︎ Updated
The reach and influence of media have increased significantly. This has led to the emergence of "global content," media productions that engage a worldwide audience by incorporating cultural elements from different parts of the world. ...read more
Delivering Relevant App Experiences

Delivering Relevant App Experiences

2025-02-06 11:21:25 🚀︎ New
From social media to e-commerce, apps have become an integral part of how we interact with the world around us. However, as users increasingly engage ...read more
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