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Why do games hide data collection in EULAs?
2025-05-31 07:56:28 ♻︎ Updated
Developers are constantly faced with the challenge of balancing user privacy and the gaming experience. One way to address this dual issue is through end-user license agreements (EULAs). These legal documents stipulate the terms under ...read more

Why Most 'Performance Tips' Are Useless
2025-06-13 07:40:59 🚀︎ New
Performance optimization is a crucial aspect that often puzzles developers. While numerous articles and guides promise the secrets to lightning-fast applications, many of these performance tips are either ineffective or based on outdated ...read more

The Dangers of Quitting Your Job Too Soon
2025-05-24 00:10:21 ♻︎ Updated
We often find ourselves in situations where frustration and burnout lead us to quit our jobs. While it may seem like the easiest solution at the moment, quitting too early can have negative consequences for our careers and mental health. ...read more

Why Are Horror Games Stuck in the Same Tropes?
2025-06-02 17:15:06 🚀︎ New
The gaming world is vast and diverse, encompassing a range of genres that appeal to different tastes and preferences. Horror games have always managed to captivate a large segment of gamers with their ability to inspire fear and terror ...read more

Will Virtual Funerals Become the Norm?
2025-05-21 15:58:18 ♻︎ Updated
The global pandemic has drastically changed the way we interact, work, and grieve. As restrictions gradually ease around the world, the events industry is navigating a new landscape where virtual and hybrid events are becoming an integral ...read more

The Secret Ways Friend Lists Are Used for Profiling
2025-04-13 14:31:54 🚀︎ New
From sharing personal moments to connecting with friends and family, these platforms have become an integral part of our online identities. However, ...read more

How Fake Cloud Gaming Services Steal Credentials
2025-06-27 10:13:56 🚀︎ New
Cloud gaming has become a popular way for gamers to enjoy their favorite games without having to invest in expensive hardware. However, with this growth comes an increased risk of phishing scams targeting users of these services. These ...read more

The Rise of ‘Microlearning’ Through Mobile Games
2025-06-02 20:38:10 ♻︎ Updated
Learning has become more dynamic and engaging. Gone are the days when long courses were the norm for acquiring skills or expanding knowledge. Microlearning is a powerful educational strategy that focuses on delivering targeted information ...read more

AI’s Struggle with Context Switching
2025-05-13 16:44:13 ♻︎ Updated
AI in games is brilliant until it reaches its limit: context switching. Our digital agents often stumble when asked to pivot, revealing a fundamental limitation in their ability to adapt seamlessly. This article delves into the frustrating ...read more

Missing Birthdays for Broken Features
2025-05-29 14:29:38 ♻︎ Updated
We put our heart and soul into building digital experiences that delight players. But like any complex system, games can encounter issues that leave us frustrated. One such issue is the lack of birthdays for broken features. In this blog ...read more

Have streaming bundles become just as bad as cable?
2025-05-14 03:33:44 ♻︎ Updated
One question is troubling consumers and analysts alike: Have streaming services, especially those that bundle multiple channels like traditional cable, become just as bad in terms of consumer choice and market dynamics? This blog post ...read more

Are mobile controls too limiting for complex games?
2025-05-26 12:52:00 ♻︎ Updated
A question that has sparked endless debate among gamers, developers, and tech enthusiasts is whether mobile controls are inherently too restrictive for complex games. As smartphones become increasingly powerful and enable a variety of apps ...read more

How Emulators Saved Gaming History
2025-02-27 16:11:04 🚀︎ New
History is often preserved not only through the games themselves, but also through the tools that allow us to play them. These essential tools ...read more

Are -premium tiers- just a way to segment users by wealth?
2025-05-16 01:54:33 ♻︎ Updated
Premium tiers are becoming increasingly popular for categorizing user subscriptions. While many premium tiers are structured with different prices based on a user's financial situation, their purpose goes far beyond simple segmentation ...read more

How Atom Editor Makes Collaboration Easy
2025-08-09 21:24:11 🚀︎ New
Atom, an open-source text editor developed by GitHub, is popular among developers due to its extensibility and flexibility. Among the outstanding features that facilitate collaboration in Atom are built-in support for version control ...read more

The Hidden Costs of Data Privacy Laws for Indie Devs
2025-06-05 11:58:46 🚀︎ New
Game developers also have to navigate the complex legal landscape. One of the biggest challenges is compliance with data protection laws such as the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) in Europe. While these regulations are designed ...read more

How Games Are Supporting Players With Limited Mobility
2025-05-19 12:42:30 ♻︎ Updated
Accessibility is becoming increasingly important. One particularly underrepresented group receiving increasing attention is gamers with limited mobility due to various physical or neurological conditions. These individuals often face ...read more

Predicting In-Game Economy Trends with AI
2025-08-02 23:06:35 🚀︎ New
The economy in games is living and breathing, often as complex and volatile as real-world markets. But what if developers had a crystal ball that could accurately predict supply and demand, prevent crashes, and foster thriving virtual ...read more

How ‘Early Access’ Games Abuse Microtransactions
2025-06-01 00:55:45 🚀︎ New
An increasingly popular segment is the "Early Access" model. Developers can release their games in a partially finished state, while players can participate in ongoing development through various forms of monetization, primarily ...read more

Why Crafting Systems Add Depth to Gameplay
2025-05-19 15:56:25 ♻︎ Updated
Developers are constantly looking for ways to improve player engagement and immersion. One method that has proven extremely effective is the integration of crafting systems into games. These systems not only give players a tangible sense ...read more