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Are App Store bans on emulators killing retro gaming?
2025-05-31 10:11:22 ♻︎ Updated
The way we use and enjoy retro games has changed significantly. Once primarily played on arcade machines or home consoles like the NES, SNES, and PlayStation, these classics are now easily accessible on mobile devices thanks to emulators. ...read more

How to Accidentally Make DLC That Feels Mandatory
2025-05-25 12:41:10 ♻︎ Updated
We often find ourselves in a phase of excitement when our game's initial release is met with positive feedback. However, this phase can quickly turn into frustration when players express dissatisfaction with various aspects of the ...read more

Why Your Username Could Be Holding You Back
2025-06-15 02:59:23 🚀︎ New
Our online identities are more important than ever. From social media profiles to gaming accounts, usernames serve as our virtual identities in cyberspace. What many people don't realize, however, is that their choice of username can ...read more

Using Binaural Audio in Games
2025-05-27 11:58:44 ♻︎ Updated
Increasing player immersion and engagement is a top priority. One innovative technique that has gained increasing acceptance is the use of binaural audio. This blog post explains what binaural audio is, its benefits for gaming, and how it ...read more

Are musicians being forced to tour endlessly because streaming doesn't pay?
2025-05-31 22:35:02 ♻︎ Updated
Music consumption habits have changed fundamentally. Where physical music was once sold, streaming platforms like Spotify, Apple Music, and others now dominate the way we listen to our favorite music. This fundamental shift has triggered a ...read more

The Best Co-op Games That Started in Early Access
2025-05-12 09:53:25 ♻︎ Updated
Early Access has become an important part of the development cycle. This model allows developers to make their games available to a smaller audience while they're still working on them. This gives players a chance to try out the game and ...read more

The Fall of Games Due to Community Revolts
2025-06-04 21:00:50 🚀︎ New
One thing remains constant: change. Whether it's new releases, community upheavals, or technological advances, every aspect of game development is subject to change. In this blog post, we explore one particular aspect of these changes: the ...read more

Why Some People Hate "Copy-Paste" Replies
2025-06-22 05:06:55 🚀︎ New
We often rely on quick and efficient responses to keep conversations flowing. One of the most common methods for doing this is copy-paste replies. While these seem like a convenient way to deal with messages quickly, they can be ...read more

Are Indie Games the New Testing Grounds for AAA?
2025-03-03 22:54:21 🚀︎ New
The lines between indie and AAA (also known as "triple-A") games are becoming increasingly blurred. This shift isn't just semantic; it signals a more ...read more

Balancing Innovation with Developer Sanity
2025-05-11 17:48:03 ♻︎ Updated
Innovation is often celebrated as a driving force for progress. However, this relentless pursuit of innovation can lead to a phenomenon known as "developer fatigue" or "developer mental health." Developers, much like athletes in their ...read more

The Secret History of Motion Controls (Beyond the Wii)
2025-02-15 13:24:16 🚀︎ New
Motion controls have become an integral part of gaming and are revolutionizing how we interact with digital worlds. While the Nintendo Wii is the ...read more

Saying -Yes- to Everything Ends in -No- to Sanity
2025-05-21 09:58:50 ♻︎ Updated
The phrase "Yes, but" is often heard in project meetings. This seemingly innocuous response from team members or stakeholders can subtly alter the course of a project, leading to frustration and, ultimately, potential failure. In this blog ...read more

How to Disable Tracking in Popular Mobile Games
2025-03-22 22:13:28 🚀︎ New
However, many popular mobile games collect user data, raising privacy and security concerns. This blog post explains how to disable tracking in some ...read more

The Legacy of Arcade Culture
2025-06-02 01:15:22 ♻︎ Updated
Few places embody the spirit of adventure and competition more vividly than arcades. They're not just venues for video games, but cultural centers where generations come together to play, laugh, compete, and share experiences. In this blog ...read more

Avoiding Prompt Injection in Development
2025-05-22 08:37:53 ♻︎ Updated
Prompt Injection: The silent, insidious threat lurking in the shadows of AI-powered game development. By introducing AI into our systems, we inadvertently open the door to malicious manipulation. This blog post is not just a warning, but ...read more

Teaching NPCs to Lie, Bluff, and Manipulate the Player
2025-05-29 06:08:57 ♻︎ Updated
The next level of game design lies not only in smarter NPCs, but also in smarter enemies and allies capable of true strategic deception. Imagine a game where NPCs don't just react, but plot, where their lies and bluffs aren't gaffes but ...read more

Are App Store bans on emulators killing retro gaming?
2025-05-31 10:11:22 ♻︎ Updated
The way we use and enjoy retro games has changed significantly. Once primarily played on arcade machines or home consoles like the NES, SNES, and PlayStation, these classics are now easily accessible on mobile devices thanks to emulators. ...read more

C++ Development in Code::Blocks
2025-05-25 23:03:25 ♻︎ Updated
Welcome to the world of C++ programming! Whether you're a student, a professional developer, or just starting out, the right tools can make all the difference. One of the most popular and user-friendly integrated development environments ...read more

Why do companies charge extra for 4K when bandwidth is cheap?
2025-05-13 01:50:40 ♻︎ Updated
High-definition content has become the norm. With technological advances, image quality has evolved from standard definition (SD) to high definition (HD), and now the next step is ultra-high definition, or 4K resolution. However, one ...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