Info- 4611: video games, user engagement, surveillance, timing

Given the rapid pace of technological development, user experience (UX) and user interface (UI) design are crucial for creating engaging and efficient user interfaces. One trend expected to gain significant traction in the future is ...read more

The boundaries between different platforms are increasingly blurring. One significant development is the influence of mobile games on console titles. This shift has profound implications for developers' approaches to game design, ...read more

However, as users delve into the immersive worlds of these apps, they may be unaware of the data collection that often accompanies their gaming ...read more

Consoles and PCs form two distinct ecosystems that offer distinct experiences. Both platforms have their strengths and weaknesses, but console users often feel limited in their modding options compared to PC gamers. This blog post explores ...read more

From social media platforms to gaming apps, we use them for various tasks and entertainment. However, many users may not be aware of the extent to ...read more

From social media platforms to smart devices, location data has become a coveted commodity that companies use for a variety of purposes. However, ...read more

Cloud gaming has established itself as a promising alternative to traditional console gaming. With the promise of seamless streaming and a vast ...read more

One of the most discussed trends in the industry is the implementation of always-online features in games. While these features promise smoother ...read more

Smartphones have become an indispensable part of our daily lives. In addition to the numerous features these devices offer, security measures such as account management play a crucial role in protecting user data and privacy. For iPhone ...read more

One might wonder how closely fans are involved in the development process. The relationship between developers and fans has always been a fascinating topic in the games industry, especially when it comes to knowledge of assets and game ...read more

Video games have evolved far beyond mere entertainment and have become powerful storytelling tools that can profoundly influence players. The line between "game" and "reality" is increasingly blurred as interactive narratives become more ...read more

Innovations are not uncommon in the insurance industry. One particularly interesting development is the gamification of car insurance through in-app quests. This blog post explores how this trend can disrupt traditional insurance models ...read more

Tim Schafer, the renowned game designer behind classics like "Psychonauts" and "Broken Age," founded Double Fine Productions in 1995. With his ...read more

Communication between designers and developers is crucial. Handing off design assets to developers can often become a bottleneck in projects. What role do digital tools play in this process? In this blog post, we explore whether design ...read more

There was a unique phenomenon that brought enthusiasts from all over the world together: LAN parties. These gatherings allowed gamers to connect ...read more

Gaming isn't just a hobby; it's an industry that generates billions annually. Parallel to this growth, the market for gaming accessories—keyboards, mice, headsets, and more—designed to enhance the gaming experience is booming. But ...read more

The holy grail of game development isn't just creating a good game, but one that players can't put down. What if we could peer into the collective subconscious of our players and predict their desires before they even know them? Machine ...read more

One key factor has emerged as a driving force behind awareness and demand for Early Access titles: streamers. These influential figures not only interact with their audiences through live gameplay, but also play a crucial role in promoting ...read more

Launching a new product, especially in the technology industry, can be a nerve-wracking undertaking. It's not just about having an innovative idea, but also about timing, marketing, and execution. A poor launch can derail even the most ...read more

Streaming platforms have become an integral part of our entertainment landscape. Creators who succeed on them often face challenges, including potential bans or blacklistings for various reasons. This blog post examines whether major ...read more