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How to Annoy Players with Overpriced Skins
2025-05-21 19:17:30 ♻︎ Updated
One of the most frustrating aspects for developers and players can be the implementation of overpriced skins. These premium items often serve no purpose other than enhancing the player's in-game appearance, yet are sold at prices that may ...read more

Devs Relying on Explorer.exe: A Productivity Bottleneck
2025-05-18 15:07:41 ♻︎ Updated
Productivity tools are essential for developers to stay efficient and focused. However, a surprising number of developers still rely heavily on a seemingly innocuous tool: Explorer.exe, the default file manager in Windows operating ...read more

The Rise of -Fake Retro' Games: Authentic or Exploitative?
2025-05-16 00:14:12 ♻︎ Updated
A new trend combines elements of classic games with modern technology. This phenomenon is known as fake retro games and is causing quite a stir in the industry. But what exactly are these games? Are they a genuine homage to their ...read more

The Dark Art of Reverse-Engineering AI Prompts
2025-07-12 08:59:00 🚀︎ New
AI isn't just a luxury; it's the foundation for immersive gaming. But truly overcoming these limitations requires more than mere implementation; it requires a deep understanding of AI prompts themselves. This blog post isn't just about ...read more

From VR Games to Behavioral Surveillance
2025-09-05 17:21:01 🚀︎ New
Virtual reality (VR) and metaverses open up new possibilities: users can immerse themselves in simulated environments where the boundaries between ...read more

The Impact of End-to-End Encryption on Personal Chats
2025-06-04 10:50:01 🚀︎ New
Data protection and security are top priorities. As we increasingly use digital platforms for communication, the privacy of our personal chats is more important than ever. One technology that significantly improves this privacy is ...read more

Indie Aesthetics and Experimental Art Styles
2025-02-18 06:09:16 🚀︎ New
In the ever-evolving video game landscape, two categories often emerge: indie games and triple-A (AAA) titles. While both share common ...read more

Why Anti-Cheat False Bans Are More Common Than You Think
2025-08-13 20:56:11 🚀︎ New
A fair and enjoyable gaming experience for all players is paramount. However, developers and gaming platforms face the challenge of dealing with cheaters who use unfair means to gain an advantage over their competitors. To combat this ...read more

The Data Mining Machines Behind Free Apps
2025-06-10 16:21:18 🚀︎ New
From social media platforms to everyday applications, there seems to be an app for everything. What many users don't realize, however, is that the ...read more

The Psychological Impact of Being Watched While You Play
2025-03-08 07:57:20 🚀︎ New
One particularly interesting area where this topic intersects with personal freedoms is the gaming community. As technology advances, so too are our ...read more

Balancing Player Expectations with Development Realities
2025-06-01 08:10:14 ♻︎ Updated
Developers and game designers must constantly strike a balance between meeting player expectations and addressing development realities. This blog post explores strategies for effectively managing these two critical aspects to ensure a ...read more

Why Some Games Should Never Go Gold
2025-05-20 22:21:11 ♻︎ Updated
One of the most critical, yet often underestimated, phases is the transition from Early Access or beta testing to full Gold release. This phase can be fraught with challenges, frustrations, and even catastrophic failures that can affect a ...read more

Will We Have AI-Generated Families?
2025-08-26 20:34:03 🚀︎ New
Artificial intelligence (AI) is continually pushing boundaries and challenging traditional norms. An exciting question that arises in light of such advances is whether we might one day have AI-generated families. This blog post explores ...read more

Microcopy is Often Condescending
2025-09-21 22:51:53 🚀︎ New
Microtext often goes unnoticed, yet it plays a crucial role in user interaction. It's the small text that appears next to buttons, icons, or in forms, giving users clues about their next steps. While it may seem insignificant, microtext ...read more

Why no native USB audio input support without dongles?
2025-01-13 09:47:18 🚀︎ New
Exploring the Limitations of Smartphones in Audio Recording: Why Native USB Audio Input Support is Scarce and What It Means for Audiophiles and Content Creatorsread more

The Best Tools for Collaborative Brainstorming
2025-08-16 16:42:44 🚀︎ New
Brainstorming sessions can be more than just a meeting room event. They can take place across continents and time zones thanks to various tools that foster teamwork and creativity in real time or asynchronously. Here's a detailed look at ...read more

The Patch That Made Every Player a Giant
2025-05-21 08:03:13 ♻︎ Updated
Developers often face the challenge of balancing a game so that all players have an equal and enjoyable experience. This delicate balance can be compared to juggling on a tightrope—one misstep, and the entire community could collapse ...read more

The Game Changer: Using Nature to Support Digital Detox
2025-06-02 13:39:02 🚀︎ New
The constant stimulation from screens and other devices can be overwhelming. It's no wonder many are looking for ways to reduce their digital dependence and practice a digital detox of sorts. While technology offers numerous benefits, ...read more

Empowering Users Through Play
2025-08-25 09:22:39 🚀︎ New
The need for transparency, control, and self-determination is becoming increasingly urgent. This blog post explores how gamification can be a ...read more

Can AI Truly Be Creative, or Is It Just Remixing?
2025-05-26 10:40:34 ♻︎ Updated
Artificial intelligence has undeniably revolutionized game development, redefining the rules of play and narrative. But beneath the dazzling surface of this technological revolution lies a profound, existential question: Is AI truly the ...read more