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We Couldn't Afford to Finish

We Couldn't Afford to Finish

2025-05-28 05:16:24 ♻︎ Updated
We put our heart and soul into creating games that not only entertain, but also challenge and engage players. Yet even the most well-intentioned projects can encounter obstacles that frustrate us and leave us wondering what went wrong. In ...read more
Early Access and the Question of Accountability

Early Access and the Question of Accountability

2025-05-30 05:40:24 ♻︎ Updated
The gaming industry is seeing a growing trend toward early access for video games. This practice allows developers to release their projects before they're fully completed, giving players the opportunity to test and provide feedback during ...read more
Why -No Code- Game Dev Is a Dangerous Myth

Why -No Code- Game Dev Is a Dangerous Myth

2025-05-30 07:18:45 ♻︎ Updated
There are countless tools and platforms that help developers create games without any programming knowledge. Terms like "no-code" or "low-code" solutions often attract attention, promising ease of use and accessibility even for people ...read more
Can I move files from one iCloud account to another?

Can I move files from one iCloud account to another?

2025-02-22 14:28:24 🚀︎ New
iCloud, Apple's cloud storage service, allows users to store various types of content in the -cloud,- which can be accessed across different devices. However, there might be instances where you need to move files from one iCloud account to ...read more
Should artists create their own direct-to-fan streaming platforms?

Should artists create their own direct-to-fan streaming platforms?

2025-07-10 16:43:19 🚀︎ New
Artists have more options than ever to connect directly with their fans. One of these is establishing a direct-to-fan streaming platform. This blog post explores the pros and cons of developing their own music streaming platforms, ...read more
The -We Didn-t Playtest This- Moments

The -We Didn-t Playtest This- Moments

2025-05-22 12:02:33 ♻︎ Updated
It's common for developers to shake their heads in frustration. These moments are often due to a lack of thorough testing, overconfidence in their own judgment, or simply overlooking critical aspects during the testing phase. In this blog ...read more
Why Do So Many Games Still Use -Fetch Quests' as Padding?

Why Do So Many Games Still Use -Fetch Quests' as Padding?

2025-05-23 01:17:33 ♻︎ Updated
Quest design is a crucial aspect that can determine a player's immersion and enjoyment. One common quest type that has been criticized for lacking excitement and depth is the "fetch quest." This blog post explores why fetch quests are so ...read more
Wearable Gaming Gear: Immersion or Invasion?

Wearable Gaming Gear: Immersion or Invasion?

2025-05-18 18:51:49 ♻︎ Updated
One area experiencing significant growth and innovation is wearable gaming gear. From headsets to devices with haptic feedback, these accessories are designed not only to enhance gameplay but also to immerse gamers more deeply in their ...read more
The Legal Battles Over Forced Online Connectivity

The Legal Battles Over Forced Online Connectivity

2025-02-22 14:37:43 🚀︎ New
However, this convenience often masks significant legal disputes over issues such as enforced connectivity and data privacy. This blog post examines ...read more
Is the -pro-rata- payment model stealing from indie artists?

Is the -pro-rata- payment model stealing from indie artists?

2025-05-14 17:05:39 ♻︎ Updated
A controversial topic gaining increasing attention is the pro-rata payment model. This blog post explores what exactly a pro-rata payment model is, its impact on indie artists, and whether it can be considered theft from these artists.read more
Fonts That Work in UI

Fonts That Work in UI

2025-05-19 20:58:46 ♻︎ Updated
Choosing the right font can make the difference between a successful and unsuccessful product. It not only improves readability but also contributes to the overall aesthetic and emotional impact of your user interface. This blog post ...read more
How Bad Marketing Dooms Indie Games

How Bad Marketing Dooms Indie Games

2025-05-20 22:01:21 ♻︎ Updated
The path from concept to commercial success is often fraught with challenges. A major hurdle for many indie developers is poor marketing efforts, which can derail their games before they even have a chance to shine. This blog post explores ...read more
Apple Watch still not round: Why?

Apple Watch still not round: Why?

2025-03-11 00:11:07 🚀︎ New
The Apple Watch, as sleek and revolutionary as it is, has for years sported a unique design feature that sets it apart from its competitors. The most striking aspect of the Apple Watch is its rectangular face, which contrasts sharply with ...read more
How will VR/AR impact mobile (e.g., Apple Vision Pro)?

How will VR/AR impact mobile (e.g., Apple Vision Pro)?

2025-06-03 05:41:48 ♻︎ Updated
Virtual reality (VR) and augmented reality (AR) are rapidly evolving technologies that have the potential to transform various industries such as gaming, education, healthcare, and entertainment. The introduction of devices like the Apple ...read more
The Dark Side of In-Game Purchases and Privacy Risks

The Dark Side of In-Game Purchases and Privacy Risks

2025-05-29 20:57:12 🚀︎ New
Gaming has become a multi-billion dollar industry dominated by online games with in-game purchases. While these purchases can enhance the gameplay experience and offer players the opportunity to progress faster or acquire exclusive items, ...read more
Todd Howard’s Bethesda: Innovation or Iteration?

Todd Howard’s Bethesda: Innovation or Iteration?

2025-07-01 15:53:55 🚀︎ New
Few studios have managed to leave such an indelible mark as Bethesda. Led by the enigmatic and influential star gamer Todd Howard, Bethesda Game ...read more
The Satisfying Feedback of Good Combat Systems

The Satisfying Feedback of Good Combat Systems

2025-05-18 17:11:21 ♻︎ Updated
One aspect that keeps players engaged is a well-developed combat system. This blog post explores why good combat systems generate so much satisfaction in both casual and hardcore gamers. By examining the different elements that contribute ...read more
Can ML Models Adapt to Player Skill Levels Seamlessly?

Can ML Models Adapt to Player Skill Levels Seamlessly?

2025-05-16 20:02:44 ♻︎ Updated
One-size-fits-all difficulty is a thing of the past. What if your game could seamlessly adapt to your skill level, offering a perfectly tailored challenge that constantly engages and advances you without leaving you frustrated or bored? ...read more
Where Digital Platforms Thrive

Where Digital Platforms Thrive

2025-04-30 14:29:11 🚀︎ New
However, the ease with which we interact and transact through these platforms comes at a price: significant concerns about privacy and data security. ...read more
Balancing Specificity and Flexibility in Prompts

Balancing Specificity and Flexibility in Prompts

2025-07-30 14:33:02 🚀︎ New
Developing AI instructions in games: a delicate balancing act between sufficient guidance and limited creative freedom. This blog post isn't just about balance; it's a masterclass in the nuanced art of AI choreography, showing how to ...read more
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