Info- 48945: video games, surveillance capitalism, user consent

Creativity and innovation are paramount. However, many indie developers often draw inspiration from the games of their childhood – retro games. This nostalgic appeal not only fuels their creativity but also shapes the DNA of their ...read more

Controversy often arises around game releases. One such game that has been at the center of numerous debates is Star Citizen, a space combat simulator/open-world game being developed by Cloud Imperium Games. The title has received both ...read more

The next level of game design lies not only in smarter NPCs, but also in smarter enemies and allies capable of true strategic deception. Imagine a game where NPCs don't just react, but plot, where their lies and bluffs aren't gaffes but ...read more

Debugging tools play a crucial role in ensuring smooth gameplay. However, many developers are frustrated by the limitations and inadequacies of these tools. This blog post explores why traditional game debugging tools often fall short and ...read more

A fascinating debate has raged for decades: Are video games art? This question, often met with passionate reactions and varying degrees of agreement, ...read more

From smartwatches to smartphones, these devices promise to keep us active and healthy by tracking our every move. However, a closer look at how ...read more

Mobile gaming has become a major player. Thanks to technological advances and the ubiquity of smartphones, mobile games have not only captured the attention of casual gamers but have also influenced various aspects of game design, ...read more

The need for transparency, control, and self-determination is becoming increasingly urgent. This blog post explores how gamification can be a ...read more

We're constantly looking for ways to increase our productivity. One of the most effective tools that can significantly increase your programming efficiency is the intelligent autocompletion feature of code editors and integrated ...read more

Developers and publishers often turn to established games to breathe new life into them. This practice can manifest itself in two main forms: remakes and remasters. While both involve updating older games with modern technology and ...read more

Sustainability is becoming an increasingly important consideration. As consumers expect more from their devices than just performance and features, durability and environmental sustainability are increasingly becoming a focus. This blog ...read more

Series that are abruptly canceled by broadcasters leave fans wondering about their fate. For some, they provide hours of entertainment and emotional engagement; for others, they may simply be disposable content. When considering this ...read more

Esports is gaining increasing popularity in the gaming world, attracting millions of viewers and participants worldwide. While traditional sports have long defined athleticism through physical exertion and competitive play, esports takes ...read more

Our media consumption is evolving rapidly. Platforms like Netflix, Spotify, and YouTube are becoming a central part of our leisure time. Advertisers are therefore increasingly interested in reaching consumers where they spend most of their ...read more

Image quality and smoothness are crucial. One of the most important techniques for improving the visual clarity of computer-generated images is ...read more

Few titles have left such an indelible mark as Counter-Strike. Originally released in 1999 as a mod for Half-Life, this first-person shooter quickly ...read more

Creating high-quality audio content is easier than ever. From podcasters to musicians, everyone seems to have a microphone at their fingertips, and many turn to USB microphones as a simple and seemingly cost-effective solution. However, ...read more

We often find ourselves in a delicate balancing act: updating our games to improve them while potentially alienating the very players who have invested time and money in our games. This is especially challenging with balance updates that ...read more

The digital battlefields of multiplayer games are often breeding grounds for toxicity. But what if the very technology meant to save us—artificial intelligence (AI)—becomes the accelerant? This blog post not only explores AI's role in ...read more

Companies from various industries collect vast amounts of user data to improve their services and offerings. Location-based services are becoming ...read more