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How Player Backlash Forced Devs to Remove P2W Features
2025-06-06 00:35:38 🚀︎ New
Developers often introduce features that allow players to progress more efficiently. These range from cosmetic items to direct gameplay improvements and are sometimes referred to as "pay-to-win" (P2W) mechanics. While these features can be ...read more

How to Profile JavaScript Performance Like a Pro
2025-05-22 12:13:56 ♻︎ Updated
JavaScript, the backbone of modern web development, can sometimes become a performance bottleneck. Whether it's complex applications or simple scripts, optimizing performance is crucial for a smooth user experience. In this blog post, ...read more

Do Game Reviews Adequately Cover Accessibility Features?
2025-05-26 08:02:40 ♻︎ Updated
Accessibility has become an increasingly important consideration, going beyond mere conformity. It encompasses a variety of factors designed to ensure inclusivity and an equal gaming experience for all players, regardless of their ...read more

The Role of Player Trust in Early Access Models
2025-05-22 12:37:09 🚀︎ New
The concept of early access models has become an important factor for developers looking to release their games before they're fully developed. While this model provides developers with valuable player feedback and the opportunity to ...read more

Can a mobile game ever win Game of the Year?
2025-07-02 14:07:22 🚀︎ New
In the gaming industry, numerous titles across various platforms, from consoles to PCs, compete for the coveted "Game of the Year" title. However, one platform that repeatedly sparks debate about whether it can ever truly compete is mobile ...read more

How Games Capture Facial Movement Data
2025-05-26 12:23:58 🚀︎ New
One such aspect is the collection of facial movement data through technologies like Face ID. This blog post takes an in-depth look at facial movement ...read more

Face ID more secure than fingerprint: Why?
2025-06-02 11:23:52 ♻︎ Updated
Smartphones have become an indispensable part of our everyday lives. They enable us to communicate, access information, make payments, and much more. With technological advances, smartphone manufacturers are integrating increasingly ...read more

The Sandbox as a Metaphor for Freedom
2025-08-04 15:38:44 🚀︎ New
A special sandbox symbolizes freedom and creativity. This metaphorical playground isn't just a virtual space, but a vast canvas where users can ...read more

Monetization Before Maintenance
2025-06-01 03:11:19 ♻︎ Updated
Developers often face the difficult task of creating engaging gaming experiences for players while simultaneously ensuring financial sustainability through monetization strategies. This blog post addresses one such critical juncture, where ...read more

No gaming-focused iPhone model: Why?
2025-03-28 01:06:31 🚀︎ New
The world of smartphones has evolved dramatically over the years, and one area that hasn't seen much change is the focus on gaming capabilities. While many other smartphone manufacturers have dedicated models to cater specifically to ...read more

Why Some Influencers Sell Out to Scam Companies
2025-05-16 07:43:45 ♻︎ Updated
The ever-evolving landscape of digital influencers and marketing sometimes harbors a dark side: influencers selling themselves to fraudulent companies. This blog post explores why influential figures in the digital space fall victim to ...read more

Are cosmetic microtransactions harmless or a slippery slope?
2025-05-26 23:01:34 ♻︎ Updated
One particular economic model has become increasingly prevalent, but it polarizes both players and critics: cosmetic microtransactions. These are small in-game purchases that allow players to customize their virtual experience with items ...read more

Is streaming creating echo chambers of ideology?
2025-05-26 00:51:31 ♻︎ Updated
Streaming platforms have become an integral part of our everyday lives. From music to video content, these platforms offer a vast selection to suit different tastes and preferences. However, there are growing concerns about the potential ...read more

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 AAA Microtransactions Fund Indie Experimentation
2025-02-24 13:28:11 🚀︎ New
Two distinct categories often compete for attention: indie games and triple-A (AAA) titles. While AAA games boast huge budgets, extensive marketing ...read more

The Legal Grey Area of Account Selling & Recovery Scams
2025-06-05 21:14:45 🚀︎ New
As gamers seek to immerse themselves in virtual adventures across various platforms, such as video games or eSports tournaments, a new threat has emerged: account sale and recovery scams. This blog post explores the legal gray area ...read more

Hideo Kojima: Storyteller or Mad Genius?
2025-03-03 06:09:35 🚀︎ New
Few figures are as enigmatic and influential as Hideo Kojima. The creator of some of the most iconic gaming titles, including the Metal Gear series, ...read more

Creating AI Agents via Prompt Chains
2025-05-19 06:43:23 ♻︎ Updated
Prompt chains: not just a sequence of commands, but the DNA of intelligent AI agents in games. This blog post isn't just about using LLMs; it's a revolutionary blueprint for engineering complex behaviors and dynamic interactions by linking ...read more

Addressing AI Bias in Character and Story Generation
2025-05-29 15:55:08 ♻︎ Updated
AI promises to create diverse characters and compelling stories in games. But this powerful tool harbors a dangerous flaw: It tends to perpetuate biases, leading to distorted and stereotypical outcomes that alienate and mislead. This blog ...read more

How do -VIP tiers- psychologically trap high spenders?
2025-05-14 18:53:06 ♻︎ Updated
Developers are developing increasingly sophisticated monetization strategies. One of these is the introduction of VIP or loyalty tiers—tiers that users can reach by spending real money in the app. These VIP tiers often offer exclusive ...read more