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Ghost of a Game

Ghost of a Game

2025-05-11 06:41:27 ♻︎ Updated
Developers put their heart and soul into creating immersive gaming experiences. But like any creative process, it also brings challenges and frustrations. In this blog post, we'll explore some common frustrations that can arise during game ...read more
The Curse of the Day-One Patch

The Curse of the Day-One Patch

2025-05-24 12:53:37 ♻︎ Updated
Especially in the video game space, the term "day-one patch" has become synonymous with a mixture of developer frustration and player anticipation. This blog post explores the reasons for this term's use and highlights both the developer ...read more
Should Toxic Players Be Permanently Banned or Given Second Chances?

Should Toxic Players Be Permanently Banned or Given Second Chances?

2025-06-13 22:40:48 🚀︎ New
Gaming has become not just a hobby, but an integral part of social interaction. With millions of players worldwide participating in online games, it's inevitable that some encounters will become toxic. This blog post explores the debate ...read more
Esports and Mental Health: A Growing Concern

Esports and Mental Health: A Growing Concern

2025-05-29 07:05:30 ♻︎ Updated
E-sports, or electronic sports, has grown in popularity in recent years. With the rise of professional gaming leagues and tournaments, millions of fans tune in to watch their favorite players compete. But alongside this exciting world, ...read more
How Games Reflected Real-World Events in the 20th Century

How Games Reflected Real-World Events in the 20th Century

2025-07-23 09:03:21 🚀︎ New
The 20th century was marked by significant historical events that profoundly influenced not only global politics and society, but also the world of ...read more
The Role of Awards in Glorifying Crunch

The Role of Awards in Glorifying Crunch

2025-05-13 00:40:12 ♻︎ Updated
Developers often find themselves in a seemingly endless cycle of pressing deadlines and time pressure, which can lead to exhaustion, stress, and burnout. This phenomenon isn't just about the drive for results; it's become part of the ...read more
How Some

How Some "Idle Games" Are Just Ad Farms

2025-07-11 17:50:53 🚀︎ New
Mobile gaming has become an integral part of our lives. Given the countless titles in various app stores, it's often difficult to distinguish legitimate games from those that are nothing more than ad farms disguised as entertainment. This ...read more
The Tragedy of the Virtual Boy Revisited

The Tragedy of the Virtual Boy Revisited

2025-07-20 19:01:11 🚀︎ New
One console is a chilling example of failed technological ambition. The Virtual Boy, released by Nintendo in 1995, was intended to represent the next ...read more
Backup Strategies Using Windows File History

Backup Strategies Using Windows File History

2025-05-26 22:33:38 🚀︎ New
Windows File History is a built-in backup tool in Windows 7 and later versions. It helps users protect important files by automatically backing them up to a network location, an external hard drive, or even a cloud service like OneDrive. ...read more
Why Apple Arcade is a Great Value for Gamers

Why Apple Arcade is a Great Value for Gamers

2025-06-23 21:27:46 🚀︎ New
Apple Arcade is a gaming subscription service from Apple Inc., launched in September 2019. It offers access to a curated library of over 100 games, including exclusive titles from renowned game developers and publishers. The service is ...read more
The Hidden Costs of Rushed Bug Fixes

The Hidden Costs of Rushed Bug Fixes

2025-05-20 16:20:15 ♻︎ Updated
It's tempting to rush bug fixes to meet deadlines or release a product as quickly as possible. However, rushed bug fixes can lead to hidden costs that may not be immediately apparent but can have significant long-term impacts on your ...read more
AI and Cultural Sensitivity in Games

AI and Cultural Sensitivity in Games

2025-07-25 19:37:09 🚀︎ New
An even greater challenge is navigating the complex web of global cultures. This blog post isn't just about integrating AI; it's about harnessing its power to transcend cultural barriers, create games that resonate deeply, foster ...read more
The Dark Side of In-Game Purchases and Privacy Risks

The Dark Side of In-Game Purchases and Privacy Risks

2025-05-29 20:57:12 🚀︎ New
Gaming has become a multi-billion dollar industry dominated by online games with in-game purchases. While these purchases can enhance the gameplay experience and offer players the opportunity to progress faster or acquire exclusive items, ...read more
How Games Collect More Data Than Social Media Apps

How Games Collect More Data Than Social Media Apps

2025-08-02 19:38:05 🚀︎ New
Data collection has become an integral part of how applications function and interact with users. Both gaming and social media platforms collect user data to improve user experiences and services. However, a closer look reveals that games ...read more
The Hidden Tracking in Free-to-Play Games

The Hidden Tracking in Free-to-Play Games

2025-06-09 08:32:11 🚀︎ New
Free-to-play games have become a staple of the gaming industry. Titles like Fortnite, Candy Crush Saga, and Clash of Clans promise endless entertainment with no upfront cost. What many players may not be aware of, however, is the extensive ...read more
Why Some Studios Still Treat Crunch as a Badge of Honor

Why Some Studios Still Treat Crunch as a Badge of Honor

2025-05-20 11:01:49 ♻︎ Updated
Studios often struggle with tight deadlines, creative challenges, and technical hurdles. Amid these ups and downs, there's a phenomenon that's persisted for years: the use of crunch time to meet release dates or adhere to project ...read more
Why do streaming services ignore deaf and blind accessibility needs?

Why do streaming services ignore deaf and blind accessibility needs?

2025-06-01 18:22:53 ♻︎ Updated
Streaming services have become an integral part of our lives. Whether music, films, series, or podcasts, these platforms offer a huge selection of content that can be accessed anytime, anywhere. Despite this incredible convenience, ...read more
No true -clear all notifications- button on iPhone - why not?

No true -clear all notifications- button on iPhone - why not?

2025-03-21 09:01:05 🚀︎ New
The iPhone, with its sleek design and user-friendly interface, has become synonymous with simplicity in technology. However, one feature that many users have noticed is the absence of a true -clear all notifications- button. This lack of a ...read more
How ‘Free’ Games Sell Your Data to Third Parties

How ‘Free’ Games Sell Your Data to Third Parties

2025-06-30 10:06:58 🚀︎ New
Gaming has become a widespread pastime enjoyed by millions of people around the world. Many games are offered for free thanks to in-app purchases or advertising that fund their development. However, many users may not be aware of the ...read more
How to Identify When a VR Game Is Overcollecting Data

How to Identify When a VR Game Is Overcollecting Data

2025-04-18 22:35:00 🚀︎ New
The metaverse, as envisioned by various tech giants and startups, promises an immersive experience beyond the boundaries of reality. With this ...read more
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