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The Future of Dev Hardware: Cloud or Local?

The Future of Dev Hardware: Cloud or Local?

2025-05-26 05:36:38 ♻︎ Updated
Choosing the right hardware can significantly impact productivity and efficiency. Developers often face the choice between cloud solutions and on-premises hardware setups. This blog post explores the advantages and disadvantages of both ...read more
How Tetris Became a Cultural Phenomenon

How Tetris Became a Cultural Phenomenon

2025-05-16 14:03:41 ♻︎ Updated
Tetris, the iconic 1984 puzzle video game by Russian software developer Alexey Pajitnov, not only left a lasting mark on the gaming world but also became a cultural phenomenon that transcended the boundaries of entertainment. This blog ...read more
The Auto-Update That Wasn-t Optional

The Auto-Update That Wasn-t Optional

2025-06-01 05:21:16 ♻︎ Updated
One thing remains constant: developers often face challenges that can lead to significant frustration. This blog post explores a particular type of developer problem: dealing with automatic updates that weren't optional. We'll break this ...read more
Best Logging Libraries for Python

Best Logging Libraries for Python

2025-05-23 07:00:03 ♻︎ Updated
Logging is an essential part of software development, especially when debugging and maintaining applications. Python provides several robust logging libraries to help you manage logs effectively. This blog post introduces some of the best ...read more
The Performance Impact of Logging (Yes, It Matters)

The Performance Impact of Logging (Yes, It Matters)

2025-05-28 00:59:42 ♻︎ Updated
Performance optimization is a top priority. One often overlooked aspect that can significantly impact overall system performance is logging. While logging seems like a simple task, its implementation can have a significant impact on ...read more
The Day a Game Died-When Servers Shut Down Forever

The Day a Game Died-When Servers Shut Down Forever

2025-05-14 09:41:37 ♻︎ Updated
Servers are more than just infrastructure; they're the beating heart that keeps the worlds we explore and play in alive. However, like any living thing, game servers can succumb to mortality, causing the world as we know it to one day come ...read more
Why Do AAA Games Keep Repeating the Same Mistakes?

Why Do AAA Games Keep Repeating the Same Mistakes?

2025-05-22 07:00:12 ♻︎ Updated
Developers often learn from their mistakes. Despite this learning process, however, many high-profile games still make similar errors that frustrate players and critics alike. This blog post explores why some AAA games repeatedly exhibit ...read more
Is mobile streaming pushing mental burnout?

Is mobile streaming pushing mental burnout?

2025-05-14 08:41:51 ♻︎ Updated
Mobile streaming has become an integral part of our daily lives. Whether you want to watch the latest episodes of your favorite series, attend virtual concerts by renowned artists, or simply unwind with a series marathon, streaming ...read more
Why do players tolerate blatant Skinner-box designs?

Why do players tolerate blatant Skinner-box designs?

2025-05-11 11:17:50 ♻︎ Updated
Developers often employ strategies that subtly influence player behavior through so-called Skinner-box designs. This involves creating game environments that encourage addictive behavior through techniques such as progressive ...read more
The Dark Side of the Metaverse: Privacy Concerns

The Dark Side of the Metaverse: Privacy Concerns

2025-05-28 10:20:24 🚀︎ New
As technology blurs the boundaries between reality and the virtual world, data privacy is one of the most pressing concerns. In this blog post, we explore the dark side of the metaverse-specifically, the growing concerns about how our ...read more
Streaming and the Rise of Parasocial Relationships

Streaming and the Rise of Parasocial Relationships

2025-05-31 22:59:20 ♻︎ Updated
The gaming world is experiencing a significant shift toward live streaming, where professional gamers or content creators play video games in front of an audience. This phenomenon has not only changed the way we consume gaming content, but ...read more
How do games use color psychology (e.g., red -BUY NOW- buttons)?

How do games use color psychology (e.g., red -BUY NOW- buttons)?

2025-05-22 04:54:54 ♻︎ Updated
Colors aren't just aesthetic; they influence players' behavior, emotions, and decision-making. Game developers make extensive use of color psychology to enhance gameplay, engage players, and encourage desired actions like purchasing ...read more
The Ethics of Selling Incomplete Games

The Ethics of Selling Incomplete Games

2025-07-17 07:01:24 🚀︎ New
Developers are constantly pushing the boundaries of what's possible in terms of storytelling, game mechanics, and visual fidelity. However, one area where ethical discussions are increasingly taking center stage is the sale of incomplete ...read more
Why Don't More Games Offer Customizable UI Scaling?

Why Don't More Games Offer Customizable UI Scaling?

2025-08-14 22:36:21 🚀︎ New
There are countless titles tailored to different preferences and player types. One area where many games often lack flexibility is user interface (UI) scaling options. This blog post explores why more games don't offer customizable UI ...read more
How to disable iCloud syncing for Safari?

How to disable iCloud syncing for Safari?

2025-05-12 18:17:59 🚀︎ New
In today's digital age, our smartphones are not just tools but extensions of our personal information repositories. iPhones and other smart devices often come with default settings that sync data across various apps, including your web ...read more
Analyzing the Role of Gaming Gear in Influencing Game Design

Analyzing the Role of Gaming Gear in Influencing Game Design

2025-05-30 07:40:49 ♻︎ Updated
The role of gaming gear goes beyond mere entertainment; it plays a crucial role in game design. From consoles and controllers to virtual reality headsets, these tools are not only used by gamers but also influence the development and ...read more
Unreal Engine's Blueprints vs Unity's Visual Scripting

Unreal Engine's Blueprints vs Unity's Visual Scripting

2025-05-13 13:45:13 ♻︎ Updated
The tools available to designers and programmers play a crucial role in the creative process. Two of the most popular engines for game development are Unreal Engine and Unity. Both platforms offer powerful features for various aspects of ...read more
How to Identify When a VR Game Is Overcollecting Data

How to Identify When a VR Game Is Overcollecting Data

2025-04-18 22:35:00 🚀︎ New
The metaverse, as envisioned by various tech giants and startups, promises an immersive experience beyond the boundaries of reality. With this ...read more
The Future of AI-Generated Conversations

The Future of AI-Generated Conversations

2025-05-18 00:54:16 ♻︎ Updated
Artificial intelligence (AI) isn't just a trend; it's a cornerstone shaping our communication and interactions. Looking ahead, I'm particularly fascinated by the role AI will play in conversations. Here's an analysis of what that might ...read more
The Balance Between Predictability and Surprise in NPC AI

The Balance Between Predictability and Surprise in NPC AI

2025-05-23 10:51:38 ♻︎ Updated
The most compelling non-playable characters are neither rigidly predictable nor chaotically random. The true art of game development lies in striking the perfect balance between calculated predictability and pleasant surprise. This blog ...read more
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