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Context: the invisible hand that guides AI performance in games. Without it, even the most advanced AI is digitally amnesiac and cannot truly contribute to immersive experiences. This blog post not only explains context but also highlights ...read more

There's a significant, yet often overlooked, problem that affects not only modern games, but also games from the so-called "golden era" of gaming—commonly referred to as classic gaming. This blog post explores this inconvenient truth: ...read more

Two different funding models are commonly used: crowdsourcing and corporate funding. Each model has its own characteristics that influence the ...read more

Machine-generated quests promise endless content, but for too many players, they are a repetitive purgatory, a digital treadmill of uninspired tasks. Why do our intelligent systems struggle so much to deliver true narrative immersion, ...read more

Our personal data and online activities are increasingly monitored and stored. As we increasingly use various platforms and services that promise ...read more

Gaming has become an integral part of many people's lives. While video games provide entertainment and distraction for some, they can also have significant mental health effects, particularly due to the many microtransactions in these ...read more

There are often unsung heroes who lead communities, share their passion, and ensure the games they love continue to thrive. These community leaders play a crucial role in connecting players, organizing events, and maintaining a sense of ...read more

The frightening truth is emerging: AI in games learns from our behavior, not only improving gameplay; it also uncovers and potentially exploits our psychological vulnerabilities. This isn't just about smarter opponents; it's a profound ...read more

For indie game studios, every line of code, every design decision, and every dollar spent is a risky gamble. The appeal of AI for automated testing is undeniable, but at what price is this sophisticated power available? This blog post ...read more

From social media to e-commerce, these online platforms host vast amounts of user data that must be carefully managed. Therefore, optimizing platform ...read more

Developers often find themselves pushed to their limits. The pursuit of perfection, tight deadlines, and relentless work schedules can lead to a host of problems that impact both mental health and professional relationships. One such ...read more

In today's digital age, screenshots have become an indispensable tool for capturing and sharing moments-whether it's a funny meme or a complex tutorial. However, many users, particularly iPhone users, have noticed that scrolling through ...read more

Artificial intelligence is no longer just a tool in game development; it fundamentally shapes gameplay, storytelling, and the perception of a title. But given the growing ethical implications of AI, a crucial question arises: How is this ...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

Algorithms play an increasingly important role in our everyday lives. From personalized recommendations on social media to complex decision-making processes in banks and government agencies, these mathematical models influence outcomes ...read more

The sinister threat in C++ game development: memory corruption, an insidious bug that manifests itself in unpredictable crashes, corrupted data, and compromised stability. These elusive bugs are the bane of every developer. But what if ...read more

In the world of smartphones, audio quality has become a significant factor in consumer satisfaction. While many modern devices boast impressive displays and powerful processors, there are common issues that persist - one such issue is the ...read more

However, given current challenges in surveillance and privacy, it's becoming increasingly important to strike a balance that encourages developer ...read more

An increasingly controversial issue is the sale of incomplete games at full price. While not industry-specific, this phenomenon has sparked significant debate among consumers, developers, and critics about fairness, consumer rights, and ...read more

Few titles have managed to captivate players with their depth, symbolism, and emotional resonance like El Shaddai: Ascension of the Metatron. ...read more