Info- 62067: user experience, innovation, virtual reality

In video games in particular, a business model known as "gacha" has become increasingly prevalent. In this model, players spend real money on virtual loot boxes or cards that offer varying probabilities for obtaining rare items or ...read more

Online games are becoming increasingly popular. They offer a level of interactivity and community engagement unmatched by their offline counterparts. However, these cloud-based games can sometimes be frustrating for users when technical ...read more

The holy grail of NPC interaction is no longer just "dialogue"; it's real *conversation*. This blog post explores the latest AI development and shows how non-playable characters are capable of enabling natural language interactions so ...read more

Especially with gaming peripherals, there's a growing marketing trend that can mislead consumers. One example is the promotion of HDMI cables as gaming cables, even though they offer no significant performance advantages over standard HDMI ...read more

Understanding decibel levels is crucial for mastering audio engineering and ensuring optimal performance across various devices. This blog post covers the basics of decibels (dB), their meaning, how they are measured, and practical ...read more

While the goal of UX is to improve usability and engagement, if used improperly, it can also be manipulated for surveillance purposes. This blog post ...read more

Developers always strive to provide their players with a seamless gaming experience. But as with any complex system, even the best-laid plans can go awry. This story concerns one particular game where a critical patch inadvertently ...read more

Online platforms and gaming services generate vast amounts of data about user behavior. Many assume this data is anonymous and untraceable. However, even seemingly innocuous gaming data can, in fact, reveal personal information when ...read more

One of the most common and perhaps least effective processes is the handoff from designers to developers. This blog post explores why design handoffs fundamentally fail and proposes a streamlined approach that can lead to better results ...read more

Technology is not only changing the way we communicate and work, but also creating new paradigms like collaborative coding in virtual environments. This blog post explores the emerging trend of collaborative coding in the metaverse, ...read more

Cloud gaming is often touted as a revolutionary approach to game streaming. Despite its potential, however, cloud gaming remains largely an ...read more

The gaming industry is witnessing a growing trend toward remastered versions of older games. While this practice is widespread across various ...read more

The landscape is constantly evolving. One of the most significant trends in recent years has been the use of Early Access as a development strategy. This blog post explores the role of Early Access in indie development and discusses its ...read more

Especially in gaming, it's not uncommon for innovative ideas to fail despite their potential brilliance. This blog post explores why even great ideas can fail, drawing insights from developer frustration and notable game failures. Let's ...read more

There's a clear trend toward subscription models in the gaming industry. These models are gaining popularity because they offer players access to a ...read more

It's crucial to understand how to use these platforms effectively and responsibly. As we enter 2024, expectations for a responsible digital life have become even more important due to the ubiquitous nature of technology in our daily lives. ...read more

Video games have become a ubiquitous form of entertainment that transcends cultural and demographic boundaries. While the primary purpose of games is ...read more

The term "crunch" has become synonymous with intense work hours that can lead to exhaustion, stress, and diminished creativity. This blog post explores the negative effects of crunch culture on developers and how it can contribute to game ...read more

It's not uncommon for major franchises to make the leap from consoles or PCs to smartphones. This blog post explores why so many established gaming brands fail to resonate with mobile audiences and what lessons can be learned from these ...read more

Developers need to create compelling content that not only entertains but also engages their audience. But as any gamer knows, there's nothing more frustrating than investing time in a game only to find that the downloaded add-on content ...read more