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The First Game to Win an Oscar-And Why It Matters
2025-12-11 23:55:43 🚀︎ New
Gaming and film have always had a complex relationship. Although traditionally considered separate media, they often intersect in unexpected ways. One such intersection is the Oscars, Hollywood's highest honor, which recently saw a video ...read more
The Patch That Made Everything Dance
2025-10-01 10:46:31 🚀︎ New
Where creativity meets technical complexity, developers often experience moments that can be both exciting and infuriating. One such moment can be traced back to a particular patch release—let's call it "The Patch That Made Everything ...read more
How AI Tools Can Disrupt Established Development Workflows
2025-06-05 02:48:39 🚀︎ New
AI tools are not only changing the way game development is done, but are also disrupting traditional workflows and ushering in a radical, often disruptive new era. This blog post isn't just an overview, but a deep dive into the profound ...read more
Is Consent Valid When It's Engineered to Be Ignored?
2026-03-28 17:53:10 🚀︎ New
These deceptive design elements are intentionally incorporated into software interfaces to trick users into consenting to data collection and use ...read more
How do Western/Asian monetization tactics differ?
2025-05-31 15:07:33 ♻︎ Updated
Understanding the monetization strategies of different regions can provide valuable insights for market strategies. This blog post explores the different monetization tactics of Western and Asian developers, why these differences exist, ...read more
How Classic Games Influenced Modern Indies
2025-05-16 01:09:51 ♻︎ Updated
Classic games are a true source of inspiration for modern indie developers. These early video games not only shaped the industry but also continue to influence contemporary game design and creativity to this day. This blog post explores ...read more
That Time the Update Deleted Save Files
2025-07-25 01:24:50 🚀︎ New
We often find ourselves torn between the excitement of new features and the frustration of potentially losing progress. This was the case recently when an update to one of our favorite games unexpectedly deleted save files, leaving many ...read more
Will Automation Kill or Create More Jobs by 2030?
2025-11-23 22:14:17 🚀︎ New
Especially in the decade leading up to 2030, it is crucial to consider the impact of automation on employment. The debate about whether automation will destroy jobs or create new ones has been raging for several years, with forecasts and ...read more
The Rise and Fall of 3D TVs in Gaming
2025-11-26 14:41:25 🚀︎ New
Some trends come and go, leaving a trail of what could have been. One such trend is the rise and fall of 3D TVs in the gaming space. This blog post ...read more
The Ethics of ML-Driven Microtransaction Targeting
2025-05-25 18:46:42 ♻︎ Updated
Microtransactions: Necessary evil or predatory design decision? The debate rages on, but with the rise of machine learning-based targeting, the ethical risks are higher than ever. It's not just about selling digital goods; it's about ...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
The Evolution of Combat Systems in Action Games
2025-05-24 16:34:13 ♻︎ Updated
Action games have always been a staple for gamers seeking adrenaline-pumping thrills and immersive combat experiences. From simple, pixelated brawls to complex, strategic skirmishes with sophisticated gameplay mechanics, the evolution of ...read more
The Future of Teacher Training via VR Simulations
2025-05-27 23:43:39 🚀︎ New
Technology continues to transform traditional methods and practices. Among the countless applications of virtual reality (VR) in education is its potential to revolutionize teacher training. This blog post explores how VR simulations are ...read more
Are mobile games killing the demand for deep storytelling?
2025-05-31 05:15:13 ♻︎ Updated
The gaming world has seen a significant shift towards mobile platforms. Thanks to technological advances and the increasing proliferation of smartphones, mobile gaming has become an integral part of modern life, offering convenience and ...read more
Will We Play Games with Our Minds by 2030?
2025-07-31 11:23:20 🚀︎ New
Predictions about the future often seem like something out of a science fiction novel. One such prediction that captures the imagination (and perhaps also induces a little fear) is whether we'll be playing games with only our minds by ...read more
The Legacy of Richard Garriott: Ultima and Beyond
2026-02-28 23:02:19 🚀︎ New
Richard Garriott, the legendary game developer behind the iconic Ultima series, left a lasting mark on the gaming world. His contributions to the ...read more
I Spent 100 Hours on Prompt Engineering-Was It Worth It?
2025-09-23 21:22:06 🚀︎ New
A developer invested 100 hours in developing AI in game development. Was it a colossal waste of time or a groundbreaking investment that unleashed unprecedented creative potential? This blog post delves into the core of this provocative ...read more
The Slow Death of Physical Media in Gaming
2025-06-07 17:01:30 🚀︎ New
Physical media formats for games are experiencing a slow decline. This shift is being driven by technological advances and changing consumer ...read more
Apple takes 30% cut even for digital goods: Why?
2025-05-09 14:27:14 🚀︎ New
In today's digital age, smartphones have become an integral part of our lives. Among the leading brands in this space is Apple Inc., known not only for its high-quality devices but also for its business practices, including its cut from ...read more
In-Game Actions, Out-of-Game Consequences?
2025-02-24 22:11:59 🚀︎ New
Among the various game types available, always-online games are gaining popularity due to their persistent worlds and real-time multiplayer features. ...read more