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Online video games have evolved into a cultural phenomenon that transcends traditional platforms like consoles and PCs. Two key players in this vast space are YouTube Gaming and Twitch. Each platform offers unique features and communities ...read more

Esports, or competitive video gaming, has grown into a multi-billion dollar industry over the past decade. With this growth comes increasing commercialization and increased corporate involvement, including sponsorship. This blog post ...read more

Smartphones have become an indispensable part of our daily lives. They help us stay connected, get tasks done, and entertain ourselves effortlessly. However, excessive use can lead to what is known as "digital addiction" or "nomophobia" ...read more

A significant shift toward eco-friendly practices can be observed across various industries. This trend is now also influencing gaming culture with the introduction of eco-friendly gaming gear. Gamers and tech enthusiasts are increasingly ...read more

In an era where technology evolves at lightning speed, smartphone users often find themselves in a bit of a predicament when it comes to upgrading their devices. For iPhone owners, there's no denying that updating to the latest version of ...read more

Performance bottlenecks are the invisible enemies of immersive games. But what if our games could not only run smoothly, but also intelligently optimize in real time, adapting to hardware and player demands with unprecedented efficiency? ...read more

Influencers significantly shape public perceptions and influence consumer behavior. However, this influence also extends to children, often with concerning ethical implications. This blog post examines the unethical practices of some tech ...read more

Early Access has become an accepted part of the development cycle. This model allows developers to release their games to players before they're fully completed, receive frequent feedback, and improve the game through ongoing updates. ...read more

Social media platforms have become an integral part of our everyday lives. They facilitate communication, provide entertainment, and offer insights into the world around us. However, with this convenience comes the responsibility to use ...read more

Modpacks are becoming increasingly popular among gamers as a way to customize their gaming experience. However, this convenience also brings with it a significant problem that affects not only game developers but also the dedicated modders ...read more

Developers have two distinct paths to realize their creative visions: indie and AAA (American Association of Independent Video Game Publishers). ...read more

One topic that has sparked a heated debate is whether monthly spending caps should be made mandatory. This blog post explores both sides of this argument and discusses the potential advantages and disadvantages of such regulations in the ...read more

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

Pathologic, a Soviet-themed point-and-click adventure game released in 2004 by Russian developer Microsoft Research Moscow, is notorious for its ...read more

These algorithms, based on vast amounts of user data collected across multiple platforms, influence everything from the ads we see to the suggestions ...read more

When you set up your iPhone or other Apple device for the first time, you'll first need to create an Apple ID. This requirement may seem unnecessary to some users who don't understand the reasons behind it. However, there are several ...read more

Apple's iCloud service is primarily designed to work seamlessly with macOS and iOS devices. However, users who have both a Windows PC and an Apple device often wonder if they can access their iCloud account from the Windows environment ...read more

AI thrives in controlled environments, but it often falters in the chaotic, unpredictable world of game development. Why does our supposedly intelligent assistant fail in the face of the sheer complexity of real-world scenarios? This blog ...read more

Representation has long been a critical topic discussed by both gamers and industry insiders alike. One particularly pressing area where this debate ...read more

Role-playing games (RPGs) have become an integral part of the genre. A key feature of these games is their reliance on automated combat systems. This blog post explores why most mobile RPGs opt for automated combat systems and explores the ...read more