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Can't download files freely in Safari: Why?

Can't download files freely in Safari: Why?

2025-04-16 13:13:49 🚀︎ New
Smartphones have become an integral part of our daily lives, allowing us to perform a multitude of tasks from anywhere. One common yet frustrating experience many iPhone users face is the inability to download files freely using Safari. ...read more
Abandoned Due to Copyright Nightmares

Abandoned Due to Copyright Nightmares

2025-05-12 05:39:54 ♻︎ Updated
Developers often face numerous challenges that can lead to frustration. One such issue is dealing with copyright issues—cases where legal disputes over game content or intellectual property can derail projects and frustrate both ...read more
The Role of Puzzle Design in Engagement

The Role of Puzzle Design in Engagement

2025-07-26 12:35:30 🚀︎ New
Player engagement is key to memorable experiences. At its core, game design is about creating mechanics that engage and challenge players, creating a deep connection to the story or gameplay. Among these diverse elements, puzzle design ...read more
What If Valve Made Games Instead of Just Selling Them?

What If Valve Made Games Instead of Just Selling Them?

2025-06-09 03:03:18 🚀︎ New
Companies often find themselves in exciting situations where their core business could be significantly altered. One such company is Valve ...read more
The Art of the Perfect Commit Message

The Art of the Perfect Commit Message

2025-09-25 12:28:18 🚀︎ New
Version control systems like Git have become indispensable tools for efficiently managing codebases. At the heart of any effective Git workflow is the commit message. Writing a perfect commit message may seem trivial, but it plays a ...read more
Are Language Servers the Future or a Band-Aid Fix?

Are Language Servers the Future or a Band-Aid Fix?

2025-06-06 11:04:11 🚀︎ New
Tools that increase productivity and provide real-time feedback are essential. Among these tools, language servers have established themselves as important players in code editors and integrated development environments (IDEs). But what ...read more
Should Devs Optimize for Battery or Raw Speed?

Should Devs Optimize for Battery or Raw Speed?

2025-06-16 02:19:23 🚀︎ New
Particularly in the area of ​​​​mobile application design and optimization, the question often arises: Should developers focus more on optimizing battery life or pure processing speed? This debate has raged for years without ...read more
I Let AI Control My Game’s Villain-It Was Boring

I Let AI Control My Game’s Villain-It Was Boring

2025-08-05 17:00:12 🚀︎ New
The static, predictable villain is a relic of gaming history. What happens when our antagonists are no longer bound by rigid scripts, but instead learn, adapt, and evolve their tactics, becoming truly unpredictable and relentless forces? ...read more
No third-party default browser engine - why is only WebKit allowed?

No third-party default browser engine - why is only WebKit allowed?

2025-01-16 00:53:42 🚀︎ New
In the world of smartphone technology, one rule consistently applies across platforms like iOS (Apple's operating system for iPhones) and Android devices: they typically do not support third-party default browser engines other than WebKit. ...read more
From Clicks to Customers: The Ad Tech Pipeline in Games

From Clicks to Customers: The Ad Tech Pipeline in Games

2025-09-29 19:37:54 🚀︎ New
With the proliferation of new ad tech platforms and tools, it's critical for game developers and advertisers alike to understand how clicks lead to ...read more
How Accessibility Features Have Evolved in the Gaming Industry

How Accessibility Features Have Evolved in the Gaming Industry

2025-05-31 03:48:32 ♻︎ Updated
The gaming industry has come a long way since the days of simple pixel graphics and limited gameplay mechanics. Today, games are not only visually stunning but also offer immersive experiences that appeal to a wide range of players, ...read more
The Role of Mental Health in Indie Sustainability

The Role of Mental Health in Indie Sustainability

2025-08-19 06:32:34 🚀︎ New
Where passion meets perseverance, the profound impact of mental health on sustainability is often overlooked. Indie developers are not just creators, but also human beings navigating complex emotional landscapes. This blog post aims to ...read more
Dark UX in Free-to-Play Game Consent Forms

Dark UX in Free-to-Play Game Consent Forms

2025-07-09 11:25:00 🚀︎ New
This is especially true for interactive media such as free-to-play games, which often rely on in-app purchases or microtransactions to generate ...read more
What If Pokémon Had Gone 3D Sooner?

What If Pokémon Had Gone 3D Sooner?

2025-05-15 11:54:40 🚀︎ New
Imagine a world where the beloved pocket monsters of our childhood weren't limited to flat, two-dimensional sprites. What if Pokémon had used ...read more
Are we in a -enshittification- phase of streaming services?

Are we in a -enshittification- phase of streaming services?

2025-06-02 00:18:52 ♻︎ Updated
The rapid development of digital media has led to an unprecedented boom in the streaming industry. From Netflix and Amazon Prime Video to Disney+ and Hulu, as well as a host of niche platforms, the landscape is as diverse as it is ...read more
Are price hikes in streaming services a form of corporate greed?

Are price hikes in streaming services a form of corporate greed?

2025-06-28 16:48:58 🚀︎ New
The digital entertainment landscape has been fundamentally transformed by the rise of streaming services. These platforms have disrupted traditional media consumption habits, offering users access to a virtually inexhaustible library of ...read more
Blender's UI is Still Terrible

Blender's UI is Still Terrible

2025-09-03 10:03:07 🚀︎ New
Welcome to this week's tech blog. We're diving into the world of graphic design tools, focusing specifically on Blender's user interface (UI). As a powerful yet complex tool for 3D modeling and animation, Blender is often criticized for ...read more
Why AI-Generated Quests Often Make No Sense

Why AI-Generated Quests Often Make No Sense

2025-08-26 17:28:36 🚀︎ New
Artificial intelligence (AI) has made significant advances in various areas, including game design and quest creation. However, many AI-generated quests suffer from a significant problem: They are often illogical or fail to engage players. ...read more
The Burden of Privacy: How Dark Patterns Shift Responsibility to Users

The Burden of Privacy: How Dark Patterns Shift Responsibility to Users

2025-09-11 10:59:10 🚀︎ New
The same applies to companies' tactics for collecting their users' data under the guise of "consent." This blog post explores how dark patterns in ...read more
The Link Between Free Games and Targeted Scams

The Link Between Free Games and Targeted Scams

2025-09-25 03:28:21 🚀︎ New
They lure users with enticing features and graphics that promise endless entertainment. However, behind the facade of seemingly harmless fun lies a ...read more
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