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The Role of AI in Non-Player Character Behavior
2025-05-31 06:39:33 ♻︎ Updated
Non-player characters (NPCs) are more than just static entities; they are dynamic beings controlled by artificial intelligence, bringing their actions to life. This blog post explores how AI is significantly shaping NPC behavior and ...read more
How AI is Making Testing Less Human-Centric
2025-05-15 17:53:52 ♻︎ Updated
The era of human-centered game testing is rapidly coming to an end. Artificial intelligence (AI) isn't just supporting; it's fundamentally transforming the game testing landscape, ushering in an era of unprecedented efficiency and ...read more
What Life Looks Like in a Fully Automated City
2025-05-15 17:20:47 ♻︎ Updated
Cities around the world are facing transformations as profound as the Industrial Revolution of the past. Looking ahead to 2030 and beyond, one possible scenario is that many urban areas will be fully automated thanks to advances in ...read more
How Ambiguous Prompts Lead to Unpredictable AI Responses in Dev Tools
2025-05-27 18:51:32 ♻︎ Updated
Ambiguous prompts: the silent killers of AI reliability in game development. When our commands are vague, AI descends into unpredictable chaos, undermining efficiency and destroying creative flow. This blog post isn't just educational; ...read more
Why Some Discord Servers Thrive While Others Collapse
2025-12-17 23:38:21 🚀︎ New
Platforms like Discord have become a meeting place for people with shared interests. However, not all Discord servers are the same; some thrive, while others struggle or even collapse entirely. This blog post explores why some Discord ...read more
The Problem with Stealth AI
2025-10-30 16:47:52 🚀︎ New
Especially in games with strong tactical gameplay, such as stealth or action-adventure titles, the intelligence of artificial players (AI) is a ...read more
The Dangers of Voice Chat Recording (And How to Protect Yourself)
2025-05-28 05:08:15 ♻︎ Updated
One aspect that's becoming increasingly important is voice communication. Whether for coordination in online games or simply to enhance social interaction in multiplayer games, voice chat features have become standard for gamers worldwide. ...read more
How to Actually Delete Your Gaming Profile (Hint: You Can't)
2025-03-01 23:35:01 🚀︎ New
For gamers, their gaming profile is a virtual playground where they can build communities, earn achievements, and experience exciting adventures. But ...read more
Why do energy systems show -99%- when players quit?
2025-06-01 20:26:34 ♻︎ Updated
Gaining and maintaining player engagement has become a major challenge for developers. A common, unusual phenomenon is the sudden appearance of energy systems (often represented as negative numbers) when players quit or abandon the game. ...read more
When Indie Games Go Viral
2025-06-22 11:23:03 🚀︎ New
There are two distinct categories that often coexist: indie and AAA (triple-A). While AAA titles dominate the market with their massive budgets, ...read more
The Rise of ‘Crypto-Native’ Programming Languages
2025-05-18 16:26:50 🚀︎ New
A new frontier is emerging: traditional programming languages are being challenged by specialized languages specifically designed for decentralized applications. These so-called "crypto-native" programming languages are ...read more
The Hidden Economics of Free-to-Play Games
2025-03-14 14:37:19 🚀︎ New
One model stands out for its unique approach to revenue generation-the free-to-play (FTP) model. Unlike traditional games, which are sold at a fixed ...read more
3D Painting in Quixel Mixer
2025-05-27 08:28:41 ♻︎ Updated
Welcome to the world of digital art and 3D modeling! Today we're diving into one of the most exciting tools for creating stunning visuals-Quixel Mixer. Whether you're already an experienced artist or just getting started with digital ...read more
The Fine Line Between Feedback and Harassment
2025-05-11 03:38:35 ♻︎ Updated
We spend countless hours writing elegant code, solving complex problems, and pushing the boundaries of what's technically possible. Yet, in the midst of this creative process, challenges arise that can lead to frustration—a feeling many ...read more
Why Do Fighting Games Ignore Accessibility More Than Any Genre?
2025-05-29 12:41:39 ♻︎ Updated
Accessibility is becoming an increasingly important consideration for developers. However, one genre seems to be lagging further behind in terms of inclusivity: fighting games. This blog post explores why fighting games often ignore ...read more
Why Do Some Games Encourage Modding While Others Sabotage It?
2025-05-21 18:58:06 ♻︎ Updated
Modding has become important for developers and players alike. A mod is essentially a modification or change to the game code that allows changes to gameplay, graphics, or other elements. This begs the question: Why do some games actively ...read more
Why AI Testing is Only as Good as Its Training Data
2025-07-22 07:38:20 🚀︎ New
One bitter truth remains: The brilliance of an AI is directly proportional to the quality of its training data. This blog post addresses the unpleasant reality that AI testing in games is only as robust as its underlying data. It warns ...read more
How LAN Parties Shaped Modern Multiplayer Gaming
2025-07-12 22:22:26 🚀︎ New
Local area networks (LANs) weren't just a means to an end, but a crucial part of the game itself. The emergence and proliferation of LAN parties ...read more
How ‘Replacement Activities’ Fail for Gamers
2025-08-23 12:52:16 🚀︎ New
Finding a balance between screen time and real-life activities is crucial. For many gamers, the allure of virtual worlds can be overwhelming, leading to excessive gaming that impacts daily life, relationships, and overall well-being. This ...read more
How to Design Games That Reduce Bullying
2025-06-05 16:47:13 🚀︎ New
Gaming isn't just a leisure activity, but an important part of the social lives of many young people. However, with its increasing popularity comes an unfortunate side effect: cyberbullying. This problem is particularly prevalent in ...read more