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Why isn't there a -Netflix killer- from a user-owned cooperative?
2025-05-27 14:54:49 ♻︎ Updated
Netflix is considered one of the titans, dominating the market with its massive library and original content. However, there is still no clear successor that could be widely considered a true "killer app." One interesting possibility ...read more
Why Some Devs Handle Backlash Better Than Others
2025-05-22 04:49:08 ♻︎ Updated
Developers frequently find themselves in situations where they face criticism or backlash from users. These moments can range from minor annoyances to full-blown crises that test a developer's resilience and communication skills. ...read more
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
No temp or guest Apple ID mode for children or visitors - why?
2025-05-28 11:28:54 ♻︎ Updated
Smartphones have become an indispensable part of our lives. They not only serve as a means of communication but also store personal data that must be protected. A key limitation many iPhone users encounter is the lack of a temporary or ...read more
Will mobile gaming ever have a Citizen Kane moment?
2025-06-03 01:15:11 ♻︎ Updated
Especially in the world of cinema and video games, there are iconic moments that set trends, influence generations, and secure their place among the greatest works of art. One such milestone is the release of Citizen Kane, considered by ...read more
Windows Registry Hacks for Better Performance
2025-08-22 13:11:11 🚀︎ New
The Windows Registry is a vast and powerful database that stores settings and configuration information for the operating system, applications, and hardware. While it's often considered a complex and intimidating part of Windows, editing ...read more
When Does a Game Stop Being a Game?
2025-04-14 22:40:16 🚀︎ New
Before we delve into the nuanced definition and the question of when a game ceases to be just a game, it's important to clarify what we mean by ...read more
Are -Lost' Retro Games Better Off Staying Lost?
2025-10-12 08:42:48 🚀︎ New
Many classic games have been lost over time, their source codes likely erased or scattered across hard drives. These "lost" retro games are often celebrated by fans and collectors for their uniqueness and charm, but what role should these ...read more
The Role of Retro Games in Shaping Modern Game Design
2025-05-14 21:23:30 ♻︎ Updated
Retro games continue to have a significant influence on modern game design. These nostalgic titles from the past serve as a rich source of inspiration and innovation for today's complex and immersive video games. This blog post explores ...read more
How to download iCloud files to my iPhone?
2025-04-21 01:20:37 🚀︎ New
iCloud, Apple's cloud service, allows users to store and sync their data across various devices seamlessly. Whether it's photos, documents, or other important files, you can access them from any iOS device with an active iCloud account. ...read more
The Future of Monetization: Can Games Survive Without P2W?
2025-08-14 23:27:43 🚀︎ New
One of the most pressing questions for developers and players is whether games can survive without pay-to-win (P2W) monetization. This blog post explores the potential risks and threats that could arise if games completely eliminate P2W ...read more
When does a game cross into -casino- territory?
2025-05-20 02:40:01 ♻︎ Updated
The line between a serious and exciting game and one that borders on a casino atmosphere can sometimes be blurred. This blog post explores the nuances of that line and highlights factors that determine when a game leans more toward ...read more
Why ‘Clout Chasing’ in Gaming Discords Is Getting Out of Hand
2025-05-25 14:48:41 ♻︎ Updated
Communities often gather on dedicated platforms like Discord and foster a sense of community through shared interests. However, within these communities, a peculiar phenomenon known as "clout chasing" exists. This involves individuals ...read more
How Haptics Are Making Controllers More Immersive
2025-05-12 05:40:56 🚀︎ New
The pursuit of a more intense and engaging gaming experience is a top priority for developers. One technology that has gained significant traction in ...read more
From Opt-In to Opt-Trapped: The Dark Pattern Journey
2025-07-31 08:32:24 🚀︎ New
But amid the quest for intuitive user interfaces and seamless interactions, a sinister pattern has emerged: the "dark pattern." This blog post delves ...read more
AAA Games and the Sequel Syndrome: Innovation or Repetition?
2025-07-27 12:06:56 🚀︎ New
There's a widespread phenomenon often referred to as "sequel syndrome." This term describes the trend for major video game releases to follow a pattern that involves minimal innovation, relying heavily on familiarity and established ...read more
The Forgotten Genius of LucasArts’ Adventure Games
2025-10-15 11:19:38 🚀︎ New
One genre characterized by its unique blend of storytelling, creativity, and innovation is the adventure game. Among the many pioneers in this field, ...read more
Stress Relief or Stress Inducer?
2025-11-10 13:10:25 🚀︎ New
Stress has become an unavoidable part of life. From job deadlines to personal relationships to financial pressures, stress can affect mental health. ...read more
The Overlooked Role of Field Recording in Music Creation
2025-10-30 02:46:00 🚀︎ New
Tools and techniques are often at the forefront of innovation. However, one area that is often underestimated is the role of field recording in music production. This blog post addresses the overlooked role of field recording, exploring ...read more
Why Donkey Kong Country's Graphics Were Ahead of Their Time
2025-05-21 04:24:48 ♻︎ Updated
Graphics have often been a compromise between technical performance and storytelling. However, one game stands out for its stunning graphics, which not only captivated players but also set new standards in aesthetics and innovation. I'm ...read more