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Low-Code IDEs: The End of Real Programming?
2025-05-28 18:07:21 ♻︎ Updated
A new wave of tools and platforms is gaining traction, promising to reduce the complexity of programming. These are known as low-code development environments (LCDEs) or low-code platforms (LCPs). In this blog post, we explore what ...read more
Game Engines for Low-End Devices: A Dying Market?
2025-05-22 14:48:51 ♻︎ Updated
One might think that low-end devices are left behind in terms of available tools and resources. But that's completely wrong. The gaming market is huge and caters to diverse hardware capabilities. Therefore, there are dedicated game engines ...read more
The Real Problem With Auto-Save in Code Editors
2025-05-23 13:49:04 ♻︎ Updated
Code editors and integrated development environments (IDEs) have become essential tools for developers to write, edit, and manage their code. One of the most touted features of these tools is the autosave feature-a function that ...read more
When Passion Projects Eat Your Weekends
2025-06-03 05:45:15 ♻︎ Updated
In the ever-evolving world of software development, it's not uncommon for developers to find themselves drawn into the fascinating world of passion projects. These are side hustles or personal projects that extend beyond regular work ...read more
Why Free-to-Play Games Are a Hotbed for Hackers
2025-06-20 00:24:13 🚀︎ New
Free-to-play games have become a cornerstone of the gaming industry. With titles like Fortnite, League of Legends, and Clash Royale leading the way, millions of players worldwide enjoy these games without paying a cent upfront. However, ...read more
Why Some Games Hide Real Costs Until It’s Too Late
2025-10-15 22:27:14 🚀︎ New
Gaming has become more than just a hobby; it's a multi-trillion dollar industry. Thanks to technological advances, gamers can now enjoy immersive experiences once unimaginable. But amid this technological boom lurks a major problem: the ...read more
JetBrains IDEs: Paying for Features You Don't Need
2025-05-15 17:42:40 ♻︎ Updated
JetBrains, the renowned company behind some of the most popular integrated development environments (IDEs) like IntelliJ IDEA, PyCharm, and Rider, has always been known for its powerful and feature-rich software. However, you might wonder ...read more
Why can't I fully customize the CarPlay home screen layout?
2025-01-12 07:43:57 🚀︎ New
CarPlay has revolutionized how we interact with our smartphones while driving, providing a safer and more hands-free way to use apps like navigation, messaging, and music playback. However, one of the most common frustrations among CarPlay ...read more
How can I restore deleted files from iCloud?
2025-01-23 04:35:32 🚀︎ New
Losing important data, such as photos, messages, or notes, can be frustrating, especially when they are stored in the cloud like they are with iCloud. However, there is a way to retrieve deleted files if you've accidentally erased them ...read more
The Future of Gaming Mergers: Who’s Next After Microsoft-Activision?
2025-12-27 19:26:00 🚀︎ New
Mergers and acquisitions (M&A) are commonplace. Most recently, Microsoft's acquisition of Activision Blizzard has generated significant interest in ...read more
Why Some Games Are Funniest When They-re Broken
2025-05-17 12:12:11 ♻︎ Updated
There's a strange paradox that some people find hilarious: games can be most entertaining when they fail. This unexpected joy stems from several factors, including human psychology, the nature of game design, and even the way we process ...read more
TextMate: The macOS Editor That Once Ruled
2025-06-02 17:23:33 ♻︎ Updated
When Windows was still in development and Linux was a niche product, macOS had something that truly set it apart: TextMate. This text editor dominated the macOS ecosystem for years before being replaced by more modern tools like Sublime ...read more
The Fine Line Between Supporting a Game and Milking It
2025-05-15 13:08:11 ♻︎ Updated
We often find ourselves in the delicate balance of supporting our game while avoiding the pitfalls that lead to perceived "milking." This fine line is crucial to maintaining player trust, fostering a positive community, and ensuring the ...read more
When AI Debugging Leads to Developer Frustration and How to Mitigate It
2025-06-20 17:39:03 🚀︎ New
AI debugging is a double-edged sword: While powerful, it can also cause developers immense frustration. This post unflinchingly examines the hidden causes of developer anxiety when battling AI-related bugs and offers a guide for overcoming ...read more
Will AI-Generated Games Ever Win Awards?
2025-05-29 08:35:44 ♻︎ Updated
The gaming world faces a challenge: Can AI-generated games ever reach the pinnacle of artistic recognition and win prestigious awards? As machines increasingly simulate human creativity, we must confront the uncomfortable truth of whether ...read more
The Myth of the Big Launch Day
2025-05-22 08:18:38 ♻︎ Updated
There's a pervasive myth surrounding release day. Often, this portrays developers releasing their games to critical acclaim, exploding sales, and a flood of positive reviews. However, the reality is much more nuanced. In this blog post, ...read more
The Future of Privacy-First Virtual Reality
2025-06-11 17:09:39 🚀︎ New
Virtual reality (VR) and its emerging counterpart, the metaverse, are not just emerging technologies; they are shaping the future landscape of human ...read more
When Servers Spy: Privacy in Online-Only Games
2025-12-10 15:49:00 🚀︎ New
While the immersive experience and social connection these games offer are undeniable, there are growing concerns about the privacy of player data ...read more
Using ML for Game Bug Detection
2025-05-29 15:38:51 ♻︎ Updated
Bugs are the silent killers of game development, often emerging from the shadows and disrupting the player experience on launch day. But what if we could unleash an automated army, powered by AI, that tirelessly sifts through every line of ...read more
Dynamic NPC Role Assignment
2025-07-03 21:53:50 🚀︎ New
Forget static archetypes. The future of game characters lies in dynamic NPC role assignment, where non-player characters don't simply follow a script but develop their identities and responsibilities based on in-game interactions. This ...read more