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When Hollywood Tried to Hijack Video Games
2025-06-24 02:57:23 🚀︎ New
The industry was largely independent and unregulated. Game developers were free to explore new ideas and create games for niche audiences. However, ...read more

Do gacha mechanics ruin game balance?
2025-05-21 13:20:58 ♻︎ Updated
Gacha mechanics are becoming increasingly popular, particularly in role-playing games and similar genres. These mechanics often require players to spend virtual currency to obtain rare in-game items or characters. While these mechanics can ...read more

How -Labor of Love- Justifies Abuse
2025-05-15 20:08:25 ♻︎ Updated
It's normal to feel frustrated when things don't go as planned. This blog post explores how the concept of a "labor of love" can sometimes justify abusive behavior toward game development projects. We address specific causes and offer ...read more

When Fake 'Game Updates' Install Keyloggers Instead
2025-05-19 01:15:56 ♻︎ Updated
Gaming isn't just a pastime; it's an integral part of online culture. Gamers around the world spend countless hours playing their favorite games across various platforms. But within this digital oasis, dangers lurk in the form of fake game ...read more

Are We Mistaking Engagement for Learning in Game-Based Education?
2025-07-09 20:14:23 🚀︎ New
Game-based learning has proven to be a promising approach to engage students and improve their learning outcomes. However, there's a danger that we may confuse engagement with games with real learning. This blog post explores this ...read more

Exploring the Open 3D Engine (O3DE)
2025-05-23 17:57:33 🚀︎ New
Welcome to an in-depth exploration of the Open 3D Engine, or O3DE for short. A powerful and versatile open-source game engine from Amazon Web Services, O3DE provides developers with a comprehensive toolkit for creating stunning 3D games ...read more

The Impact of Mobile Gaming on Traditional Game Developers
2025-05-23 21:04:35 ♻︎ Updated
Mobile gaming has become a force to be reckoned with. While traditional game developers long dominated the industry with consoles and PCs, the emergence of mobile platforms has brought about a paradigm shift in game development, ...read more

Visual Studio: Still the Best IDE for Windows Devs
2025-07-12 10:06:33 🚀︎ New
We're constantly searching for the best tools to increase our productivity and efficiency. Among the many integrated development environments (IDEs) available today, Microsoft Visual Studio stands out as a powerful tool that continues to ...read more

Data Bundling Practices in Gaming Apps
2025-06-06 06:53:34 🚀︎ New
With the rise of free-to-play games, developers often employ various strategies to monetize their products. One such strategy is data bundling. This ...read more

Display Calibration for Design Work
2025-05-27 20:54:11 ♻︎ Updated
Visual consistency is crucial. Whether you're a graphic designer, photographer, or video editor, without proper calibration, it can be difficult to ensure your digital displays reproduce the desired colors and brightness. This blog post ...read more

Can AI Debugging Tools Truly Understand Complex Software Architectures?
2025-05-31 02:34:32 ♻︎ Updated
Given the prospect of a revolution in debugging, a crucial question arises: Can these AI tools truly grasp the vast, complex software architectures of our digital worlds? Or will they remain limited to superficial bug fixes? This blog post ...read more

The Responsibility of AI in Preserving Gaming History
2025-05-30 00:38:48 ♻︎ Updated
Artificial intelligence is often praised for improving gameplay, but its most important, yet often overlooked, role is preserving gaming history. This blog post emphasizes that AI is not just an optional feature, but a vital custodian of ...read more

How Some Games Never Recover from a Bad Patch
2025-05-13 19:14:29 ♻︎ Updated
Developers put their heart and soul into crafting experiences that resonate with players. But even the most well-intentioned projects can experience issues after release, leading to what many refer to as "game bugs." This blog explores how ...read more

Is Gamification Manipulation or Motivation?
2025-08-03 05:45:26 🚀︎ New
As technology integrates seamlessly into our everyday lives, gamification has proven to be an effective tool for increasing motivation and engagement in various areas of life. This blog post delves into the concept of gamification and ...read more

AI as a Creativity Partner in Game Development
2025-05-30 21:20:26 ♻︎ Updated
Artificial intelligence is no longer just a tool in game development; it's a co-creator, a transformative force revolutionizing everything from the player experience to game mechanics. This blog post delves into the exciting yet complex ...read more

How The Game Changer Drives Social Media Gamification
2025-05-30 21:43:03 ♻︎ Updated
Social media platforms have become an integral part of our everyday lives. From sharing personal updates to engaging in global conversations, these platforms offer unprecedented connectivity and interaction opportunities. A key trend ...read more

The Psychological Tricks Behind ‘Streaks’ and Data Extraction
2025-04-16 00:11:55 🚀︎ New
From social media platforms to smart home devices, our every move is tracked and analyzed for various purposes. One fascinating psychological tactic ...read more

Our Game Broke So Hard It Became a Meme
2025-06-04 23:35:35 🚀︎ New
We put our heart and soul into making games that are not only fun but also run smoothly. But even with the most carefully crafted games, unforeseen issues can arise—and when they do, those issues sometimes take on a life of their own and ...read more

The Role of Data Analytics in Competitive Gaming
2025-05-28 17:05:52 ♻︎ Updated
Competitive gaming, also known as esports, has grown into a multi-billion dollar industry over the past decade. From professional leagues to amateur tournaments, the world of competitive gaming is highly dynamic and technologically ...read more

Why Some Bugs Are Too Funny to Fix
2025-05-17 23:58:18 ♻︎ Updated
Developing software, especially for complex systems like video games, is a challenging task often accompanied by frustrating bugs. While some bugs are easily fixed or are promptly addressed by developers, others seem too absurd or comical ...read more