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Why ‘Git Gud’ Is the Worst Mentality in Gaming
2025-05-21 08:32:31 ♻︎ Updated
Especially in competitive titles like FPS (First-Person Shooter), MOBA (Multiplayer Online Battle Arena), and many others, players often strive to improve their skills. This pursuit of mastery is a driving force that motivates gamers and ...read more
What If Half-Life 3 Had Actually Been Released?
2025-10-30 09:10:48 🚀︎ New
Speculation and "what if" scenarios are a common occurrence for fans who want to explore alternate realities. One such scenario concerns the highly ...read more
AutoHotkey is a Crutch - Should You Even Use It?
2025-06-05 07:48:18 🚀︎ New
Productivity-enhancing tools often find their way into our everyday lives. One such tool is AutoHotkey, an open-source macro creation and automation software for Windows. Often overlooked or misunderstood, AutoHotkey can be a powerful tool ...read more
How AI is Reinventing (And Ruining) Immersion
2025-07-13 19:49:31 🚀︎ New
The unstoppable advance of artificial intelligence in games promises unprecedented immersion. But a provocative question arises: In its pursuit of realism, is intelligence inadvertently undermining the very escapism and fun that define ...read more
How Classic Games Influenced Modern Indies
2025-05-16 01:09:51 ♻︎ Updated
Classic games are a true source of inspiration for modern indie developers. These early video games not only shaped the industry but also continue to influence contemporary game design and creativity to this day. This blog post explores ...read more
What Happens When a Mod Becomes More Popular Than the Base Game?
2025-05-16 01:45:15 ♻︎ Updated
Mods (or modifications) have become an integral part of the community. This user-generated content can breathe new life into a game by adding entirely new features, enhancing existing ones, or simply changing how players interact with the ...read more
Prompting AI to Generate UI Components
2025-06-29 00:13:07 🚀︎ New
UI components: Often a tedious, monotonous, routine task for game developers. But what if AI were your tireless designer, able to conjure visually stunning interfaces at the speed of thought? This blog post isn't just about efficiency; ...read more
The Art of the Non-Apology Apology
2026-01-03 09:22:09 🚀︎ New
In the ever-evolving world of software development, developers often find themselves in situations where they need to communicate with users or stakeholders. These interactions can sometimes lead to misunderstandings or communication ...read more
The Psychology of Creativity in AI-Assisted Development
2025-10-24 22:20:56 🚀︎ New
Artificial intelligence isn't just a technical component of game development; it's a profound psychological force shaping creativity, engagement, and innovation. This blog post explores the hidden psychological aspects that influence ...read more
The Legal Battles Over Pay-to-Win in Gaming
2025-05-12 03:48:12 ♻︎ Updated
One particular business model has sparked significant controversy and litigation. In this practice, known as "pay-to-win," developers offer players in-game advantages by allowing them to purchase virtual goods or currency with real money. ...read more
When Surveillance Becomes a Mini-Game
2025-03-03 10:17:46 🚀︎ New
This ubiquitous surveillance can be viewed not only as an efficiency-enhancing tool, but also as an increasingly gamified experience that blurs the ...read more
The Hidden Costs of Gaming Gear Upgrades
2025-05-21 21:12:39 ♻︎ Updated
Gaming isn't just a hobby; it's an immersive experience that many take seriously. Gamers invest time and money in upgrading their gear to improve performance, comfort, and immersion. What many don't consider, however, are the hidden costs ...read more
The True Cost of "Free": Data Harvesting by Mobile Apps
2025-06-14 17:17:03 🚀︎ New
From social media to fitness trackers, the convenience and accessibility of these applications is unprecedented. Behind this shiny facade, however, ...read more
Beyond the Download: How Free Apps Profit from Your Personal Data
2025-10-03 13:20:08 🚀︎ New
From social media platforms to productivity tools, there seems to be an app for everything. What many users don't realize, however, is that the free ...read more
How Steam's Refund Policy Fails Early Access Buyers
2025-07-27 20:34:05 🚀︎ New
One platform that has had a significant influence on development is Valve's Steam. Known for its robust distribution system and user-friendly interface, Steam offers thousands of games across a variety of genres, including Early Access ...read more
How to Convince Friends to Hang Out Without Phones
2025-07-26 23:53:07 🚀︎ New
It can be difficult to find time for face-to-face conversations without being distracted by smartphones. But face-to-face time with friends has its own benefits that can't be matched by online conversations or social media interactions. ...read more
Why Indie Horror Often Outshines AAA Scares
2025-06-25 06:47:43 🚀︎ New
There are two distinct types of horror experiences: those created by indie studios and those created by large, well-known companies (often referred ...read more
Why Most Indie Games Don-t Make Money
2025-05-11 23:01:17 ♻︎ Updated
Indie games are a unique breed. They are small studios and independent developers who, with passion and creativity, often eschew traditional publishing channels to bring their ideas to life. But amidst the colorful diversity of indie ...read more
Has TikTok turned mobile gaming into content farms?
2025-05-27 04:47:35 ♻︎ Updated
The rise of the social media platform TikTok has fundamentally changed the way we consume and create content. With its innovative algorithm that presents short videos tailored to individual user preferences, TikTok has become a powerhouse ...read more
Are Chinese mobile devs (miHoYo, Tencent) setting global trends?
2025-05-13 16:13:54 ♻︎ Updated
Developers from China are significantly shaping global trends. Companies like miHoYo and Tencent not only dominate local markets but also influence international trends with their innovative games and strategies. This blog post explores ...read more