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The False Promise of -Work-Life Balance- in Game Dev

The False Promise of -Work-Life Balance- in Game Dev

2025-07-15 15:36:42 🚀︎ New
There's a widespread myth about work-life balance that can lead to significant frustration and burnout. This blog post aims to debunk this myth, explore its root causes, and offer practical tips for a healthier work-life balance in the ...read more
Why aren't -whales- protected from overspending?

Why aren't -whales- protected from overspending?

2025-05-19 16:51:39 ♻︎ Updated
We often hear about "whales"—players who spend large sums of money and contribute significantly to a game's revenue. However, less well-known is the lack of protection or mechanisms for these high-spending players (often referred to as ...read more
The Unintended Consequences of Location-Based Services

The Unintended Consequences of Location-Based Services

2025-03-28 18:14:14 🚀︎ New
From navigation apps to targeted advertising, these services promise convenience and personalization. However, like any technology, they bring with ...read more
The Illusion of AI as a Productivity Booster

The Illusion of AI as a Productivity Booster

2025-05-30 15:07:53 ♻︎ Updated
AI in game development is often portrayed as a symbol of limitless potential and effortless efficiency. But what if this grandiose narrative is a carefully constructed illusion that obscures significant challenges and critical limitations? ...read more
The Role of Randomness: Luck vs. Skill in Roguelikes

The Role of Randomness: Luck vs. Skill in Roguelikes

2025-09-23 09:41:48 🚀︎ New
Welcome to a deep dive into the complex world of roguelikes, where every playthrough is unique and the outcome is determined by a mix of chance and ...read more
Are Battle Passes Designed to Be Addictive?

Are Battle Passes Designed to Be Addictive?

2025-06-03 05:24:31 ♻︎ Updated
An increasingly popular feature is the Battle Pass. Well-known game developers such as Electronic Arts (EA) with its "Battlefield" series and Ubisoft with "Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six Siege" have introduced them. They allow players to ...read more
How World of Warcraft Redefined Online Gaming

How World of Warcraft Redefined Online Gaming

2025-02-06 20:25:05 🚀︎ New
World of Warcraft, released by Blizzard Entertainment in 2004, is considered a milestone in the development of online gaming. This blog post explores ...read more
Best Portable Monitors for On-the-Go Coding

Best Portable Monitors for On-the-Go Coding

2025-05-10 11:25:55 ♻︎ Updated
The ability to work and code on the go is more important than ever. Whether you're a developer constantly on the go between meetings or a remote worker who needs flexibility, a portable monitor can significantly increase your productivity. ...read more
The Role of Cheat Forums in Spreading Game Exploits

The Role of Cheat Forums in Spreading Game Exploits

2025-07-05 18:24:18 🚀︎ New
The pervasive influence of cheat forums cannot be overlooked. These platforms have become a gathering place for individuals seeking to gain an unfair advantage over their fellow players by using game exploits or cheats. While some consider ...read more
How Targeted Ads Shape Buying Decisions Without Awareness

How Targeted Ads Shape Buying Decisions Without Awareness

2025-06-10 11:05:10 🚀︎ New
The influence of targeted advertising has significantly impacted consumer behavior. Consumers may not be fully aware of how their online activity is being used to target ads. Yet, this advertising has a profound impact on purchasing ...read more
How Retro Consoles Make Classic Games Accessible

How Retro Consoles Make Classic Games Accessible

2025-05-27 16:53:20 ♻︎ Updated
Retro consoles have carved out a unique niche for themselves by reviving beloved classic games many thought were lost. These consoles not only evoke nostalgia but also provide access to a wealth of digital libraries filled with timeless ...read more
When Devs Get Defensive

When Devs Get Defensive

2025-05-25 10:52:36 ♻︎ Updated
Frustration often accompanies innovation. Developers pour their passion and expertise into developing digital solutions that can transform businesses and lives. But, as in any profession, they experience moments of challenge, confusion, ...read more
Are -skip recap- buttons just a way to keep you watching longer?

Are -skip recap- buttons just a way to keep you watching longer?

2025-05-25 23:23:37 ♻︎ Updated
Streaming services have become an integral part of our everyday entertainment. From movies and series to podcasts and live events, these platforms cater to a wide range of interests with a seemingly endless selection of content. A common ...read more
The Dark Side of Hyper-Local Targeting: Discrimination by Location

The Dark Side of Hyper-Local Targeting: Discrimination by Location

2025-05-01 22:29:52 🚀︎ New
From targeted advertising to personalized recommendations, the use of big data has revolutionized how companies operate and how we interact with ...read more
Why can't I split Apple ID purchases from iCloud services?

Why can't I split Apple ID purchases from iCloud services?

2025-01-25 05:44:25 🚀︎ New
In today's digital age, smartphones have become an integral part of our lives. Among the most popular smartphone brands is Apple Inc., known for its high-quality products like iPhones and iPads. Users often set up their devices with an ...read more
What If Death Was Permanent Across Games?

What If Death Was Permanent Across Games?

2025-07-26 02:26:11 🚀︎ New
Mechanics don't just serve to increase complexity for their own sake; they often influence player behavior and shape the narrative. A fascinating ...read more
Design Handoffs Are Fundamentally Broken

Design Handoffs Are Fundamentally Broken

2025-08-16 17:28:49 🚀︎ New
One of the most common and perhaps least effective processes is the handoff from designers to developers. This blog post explores why design handoffs fundamentally fail and proposes a streamlined approach that can lead to better results ...read more
The Disturbing Trend of ‘Hate Raids’ in Gaming Streams

The Disturbing Trend of ‘Hate Raids’ in Gaming Streams

2025-06-02 00:06:05 ♻︎ Updated
A disturbing trend known as "hate raids" is emerging in the gaming community. This phenomenon involves coordinated actions by groups or individuals to specifically attack and harass content creators on live-streaming platforms. The primary ...read more
The Role of Fan-made Music and Soundtracks in Game Culture

The Role of Fan-made Music and Soundtracks in Game Culture

2025-05-27 18:43:35 ♻︎ Updated
One often overlooked aspect that can significantly enhance the gaming experience is music. While professional composers create original music for many commercial titles, fan music (also known as fan edits or remix projects) has carved out ...read more
AI-Powered UI Design: Can Machines Replace UX Experts?

AI-Powered UI Design: Can Machines Replace UX Experts?

2025-06-05 23:01:56 🚀︎ New
A fundamental question arises: Can an algorithm truly replace the nuanced insights and user-centric thinking of a skilled human expert? This blog post delves into the debate. It challenges the notion that AI can simply achieve superior UI ...read more
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