Info- 6069: transparency, innovation, user experience, addiction

Developers are constantly looking for new ways to monetize their products. One way is through the introduction of paywalls and downloadable content (DLC). These can significantly impact a game's accessibility and raise ethical questions ...read more

In today's fast-paced digital world, cloud gaming has emerged as a revolutionary way to enjoy high-quality games on various devices. Platforms like Xbox Cloud Gaming allow users to stream console-quality games directly to their smartphones ...read more

Gaming has become an integral part of many young people's lives. With the multitude of games available on various platforms, some developers often offer daily rewards. While these rewards can provide a sense of achievement and motivation ...read more

This discrepancy can significantly impact player satisfaction and engagement, ultimately impacting the future direction of games. We'll explore this ...read more

One constant remains undeniable: the influence of retro games. These classics not only evoke nostalgic memories for many gamers, but also inspire modern game mechanics in unexpected ways. This blog post explores how the design principles ...read more

The non-playable character (NPC) is undergoing a breathtaking evolution. This blog post outlines the radical future of "intelligent" NPCs in VR and MR games and shows how advances in AI and sensor technology are making virtual companions ...read more

Influencers have become powerful forces that shape public perceptions and influence consumer behavior. Tech influencers play a key role in spreading information about new technologies and promoting their acceptance among a broad audience. ...read more

The boundless creativity unleashed by AI in game development harbors a dark shadow: the specter of creative plagiarism. This blog post explores how artificial intelligence, while a powerful tool, also poses unprecedented risks of ...read more

Virtual reality (VR) has become a groundbreaking technology in the gaming world. Initially considered a niche market, VR is steadily growing in popularity thanks to advances in hardware and software development. One game that has ...read more

Often, the lines between what developers envision as the perfect game and what players actually enjoy are blurred. This blog post explores the nuances between developing games from a developer's perspective and focusing on the player ...read more

Isometric View and Overworld Mapping: A Link to the Past introduced a groundbreaking isometric view, allowing players to explore vast overworld maps in a three-dimensional space, encouraging strategic planning before diving into dungeons. ...read more

iCloud is an excellent service provided by Apple that allows users to sync their data across multiple devices. However, many users find themselves frustrated with the default setting where all app data gets backed up to iCloud ...read more

Gaming has evolved into an immersive experience that goes beyond mere entertainment. Microtransactions have become a central driver of engagement and spending for many gamers. This blog post explores why some gamers spend more on ...read more

Video games have become a cornerstone of modern culture. They are not just sources of entertainment, but also complex systems that can significantly influence players' well-being. This blog post explores how game design can impact mental ...read more

Game developers are relentlessly searching for groundbreaking ideas, but AI-powered content generation offers a seductive, yet potentially sinister, shortcut to inspiration. While these tools promise to overcome creative blocks, they also ...read more

Deadlines often involve sweat, tears, and unwavering determination to see projects through to completion. The final stretch, known as the "death march" or "the last 48 hours," is a critical period where developers either rise to the ...read more

Information is seemingly ubiquitous. From social media feeds to news updates, our screens are constantly bombarded with content-much of which can be described as "garbage." This blog post explores whether, given the flood of digital ...read more

Few titles have left such an indelible mark as Cave Story. This indie darling not only captured the hearts of countless gamers but also paved the way ...read more

Smartphones have become an indispensable part of our everyday lives. They serve not only as a means of communication but also as a primary source of news via various installed apps. Many news aggregation apps frequently incorporate ...read more

One strategy developers often use to increase revenue is the implementation of pay-to-win mechanisms. This blog post explores the psychological reasons why players continue to spend money on games where certain benefits are only accessible ...read more