Info- 50511: user experience, transparency, technology, gaming

We face a fundamental question: Where does authorship lie when an algorithm assists in development? Is a game developed with AI assistance still *your* work, or does the machine make a silent, invisible claim? This blog post explores the ...read more

We often find ourselves in the unenviable position of having to balance player requests for improvements with our own desire to avoid the hassle of pull requests (PRs). This delicate balancing act is especially challenging with large-scale ...read more

The concept of Early Access has become a central point in the game development process. This model allows developers to release their games in an unfinished state so players can test them, provide feedback, and ultimately shape the final ...read more

Weapon durability systems have become an important component for enhancing gameplay and immersion. However, these systems are not without flaws and ...read more

One trend that has gained significant traction is the use of cryptocurrencies as cross-game currencies. This concept allows players to transfer virtual assets between different games using blockchain technology, opening up new ...read more

Developers are constantly looking for innovative ways to monetize their games. One strategy that has become increasingly popular is Early Access for game releases. This allows players to interact with a game before its official launch and ...read more

User interface (UI) design plays a crucial role in shaping how users interact with websites and apps. Unfortunately, not all design decisions are made with the end user's best interest in mind. Some designers deliberately create so-called ...read more

We program our artificial intelligence to be "neutral," but can it truly be free of our own biases? This blog post analyzes the inconvenient truth about AI bias in gaming and shows how even seemingly impartial algorithms can reflect and ...read more

Gamification has become an influential approach to engaging users in various areas of life. From healthcare to education, businesses to governments, gamification is revolutionizing the way we interact with services and information. In this ...read more

Face recognition technology has become an integral part of modern smartphones, providing a convenient and secure way to unlock devices. However, many users have noticed that Face ID doesn't always work as smoothly when holding the iPhone ...read more

Video games have become not just a form of entertainment, but an integral part of our lives. With the rise of gaming as a mainstream activity, there ...read more

Adobe Photoshop is one of the most powerful and versatile tools in graphic design. However, for beginners or anyone looking to streamline their workflow, mastering keyboard shortcuts can significantly speed up the process. One such feature ...read more

Developers put their heart and soul into creating immersive experiences for players. But as with any complex project, things can go wrong—often in unexpected ways. This blog post explores an incident in which a patch intended to fix ...read more

Indie developers are often at a disadvantage compared to their AAA counterparts when it comes to marketing budgets. However, a success story from the ...read more

Bugs are as inevitable as sunrise. Among them, one bug stood out in particular, one that was simple yet extremely annoying: the broken "Save" button. This seemingly small issue can cause significant frustration for users and developers ...read more

They offer a variety of services, from entertainment to productivity, conveniently at the palm of your hand. What many users may not realize, ...read more

Information spreads like wildfire across various social media platforms. Given this, there's a gray area where content creators use unconfirmed leaks and rumors to their advantage. This blog post examines the strategies some YouTubers use ...read more

Designers often need high-quality, royalty-free images to enhance the visual appeal of their projects. Many designers use paid stock photo websites like Shutterstock or Adobe Stock. However, there are several excellent free alternatives ...read more

One question occupies enthusiasts and professionals alike: Is surround sound dead in gaming? We delve deeper into this topic and examine the current status and future prospects.read more

There's an often overlooked aspect that can significantly impact developers' mental health: post-launch depression. This phenomenon isn't a temporary phase, but a genuine emotional reaction to the challenges that arise after a game's ...read more