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Consent and AI in Multiplayer Games
2025-05-14 14:00:10 ♻︎ Updated
The lines between player and AI are blurring in multiplayer games. This raises a critical question: How much control are we really giving away? This blog post explores the complex role of consent in player-AI interactions in multiplayer ...read more

Can I access iCloud on my PC without iCloud for Windows?
2025-04-14 00:17:21 🚀︎ New
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

How Bad Marketing Dooms Indie Games
2025-05-20 22:01:21 ♻︎ Updated
The path from concept to commercial success is often fraught with challenges. A major hurdle for many indie developers is poor marketing efforts, which can derail their games before they even have a chance to shine. This blog post explores ...read more

No access to true file system like on a Mac - why?
2025-04-21 22:44:06 🚀︎ New
In today's digital age, smartphones have become ubiquitous tools for work and play. They are essentially portable computers that offer a wide array of functionalities through applications (apps). However, one significant limitation that ...read more

The Ethics of Killing in Self-Defense in Games
2025-03-13 16:11:27 🚀︎ New
Especially in games that simulate realistic scenarios or immersive experiences, ethical considerations are often paramount when it comes to game ...read more

The Dark Side of Miscommunication in Online Chats
2025-05-20 12:29:33 ♻︎ Updated
Online chats have become an integral part of our daily lives. Whether business emails, group messages, or direct messages on social media platforms, these channels are essential for staying in touch with colleagues, friends, and family. ...read more

The Toxicity of ‘Main Character Syndrome’ in Teams
2025-05-29 09:43:31 🚀︎ New
Teams often work toward a common goal. However, within these teams, certain individuals can exhibit behaviors that can impair not only their own performance but also the team's cohesion and success. One such behavior is known as "main ...read more

Why Some Devs Embrace the Memes
2025-05-22 11:11:07 ♻︎ Updated
With complex algorithms and endless lines of code, frustration is often an unwelcome guest. However, some developers have found a unique way to cope with this everyday stress – through humor, especially memes. This blog post explores why ...read more

The Best Tools for Managing Large Online Groups
2025-05-15 21:43:23 ♻︎ Updated
Managing large online communities has become an essential part of community management. Whether you run a social media group, a forum, or another community platform, efficient tools can significantly streamline your operations and improve ...read more

Optimizing Shaders: Because GPUs Have Limits Too
2025-07-07 17:05:55 🚀︎ New
Performance optimization is a crucial aspect that can significantly impact the user experience. Many developers focus heavily on CPU optimizations, often overlooking the significant potential of GPU optimizations, especially for shaders. ...read more

The Secret Genius of Tetsuya Nomura’s Over-the-Top Designs
2025-06-15 05:02:18 🚀︎ New
Few creators stand out like Tetsuya Nomura. As a key figure in the development of some of Japan's most iconic games-including the Kingdom Hearts ...read more

Ed Boon and the Mortal Kombat Legacy
2025-05-31 22:38:27 🚀︎ New
Few franchises have left such a lasting mark on pop culture as Mortal Kombat. This series, created by game designer Ed Boon, not only redefined our ...read more

Prompt Engineering is Just a Stopgap-Here’s Why
2025-05-22 03:12:22 ♻︎ Updated
Prompt Engineering: Is it a stopgap, a passing trend, or the foundation of future game development? As developers strive for efficiency, many dismiss it as a temporary solution. But this blog post argues a bolder truth: Prompt engineering ...read more

Killing a Game to Save Our Sanity
2025-05-30 06:20:17 ♻︎ Updated
Developers often face difficult decisions. One such decision is ending a project—a term that can be emotionally draining for those who have invested heavily in development. This blog post explores why and how developers choose to end a ...read more

Why do streaming services avoid responsibility for addiction?
2025-05-27 02:34:00 ♻︎ Updated
Streaming services have become an integral part of our lives. Whether it's music, movies, series, or podcasts, these platforms offer us unprecedented access to a huge selection of content. However, the growing debate about addiction has ...read more

Group Policy Editor: Still Essential for Power Devs?
2025-05-15 16:15:31 🚀︎ New
Group Policy is a Windows feature that allows administrators to manage and configure settings for user accounts, computers, and domains. These policies are stored as objects in Active Directory (AD) and can be used to enforce various ...read more

When Bugs Become Features - The Best Unintended Fun
2025-05-28 18:50:11 ♻︎ Updated
Bugs are not uncommon. These annoying little errors can cause developers a lot of trouble. However, sometimes bugs unexpectedly turn into features that add unique and entertaining twists to games or applications. This blog post explores ...read more

The Psychology of Player Frustration with Bugs
2025-05-11 23:06:07 ♻︎ Updated
Gamers often immerse themselves in fantastical worlds where they become heroes and conquerors. But even this magical realm isn't immune to technical glitches and bugs. These annoying bugs can turn an exciting adventure into a frustrating ...read more

The Hypocrisy of Streamers Promoting ‘Healthy Gaming’
2025-05-14 06:15:44 ♻︎ Updated
Streamers have become influential figures who not only entertain but also set trends and shape perceptions. In addition to their diverse content, there's a growing trend for streamers to promote "healthy gaming practices," raising ...read more

Should Apple/Google force 120Hz support for competitive games?
2025-05-19 19:50:11 ♻︎ Updated
Mobile gaming has made significant advances in graphics and performance. One of the most talked-about features is high refresh rate displays, with some models now supporting up to 120 Hz. This technology promises smoother gameplay through ...read more