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Opting In for Coins and Losing Privacy

Opting In for Coins and Losing Privacy

2025-05-12 13:35:36 🚀︎ New
This also applies to our ability to track and analyze user behavior across different platforms and applications. One particularly interesting ...read more
The -We-re Indefinitely Delaying- Announcement

The -We-re Indefinitely Delaying- Announcement

2025-05-12 04:14:20 ♻︎ Updated
We put our heart and soul into game development. From concept to release, every step is a journey full of challenges—some expected, some unexpected. Unforeseen delays that push the release date back indefinitely are particularly ...read more
The Hidden Politics of Game Difficulty Settings

The Hidden Politics of Game Difficulty Settings

2025-05-01 00:24:40 🚀︎ New
While every pixel can be a battleground for player satisfaction and frustration, one often overlooked aspect has a profound impact on our gaming ...read more
Tech Influencers: The Game Changer in Crowdfunding Campaigns

Tech Influencers: The Game Changer in Crowdfunding Campaigns

2025-06-18 12:11:28 🚀︎ New
Crowdfunding has become a key tool for startups to gain traction and raise funding. Tech influencers have proven groundbreaking among the various strategies employed by these campaigns, contributing significantly to success rates and ...read more
The Best AI Tools for Prompt Experimentation

The Best AI Tools for Prompt Experimentation

2025-05-26 14:06:19 ♻︎ Updated
Experimentation: the key to innovation in game development. And especially with AI prompts, the right tools can accelerate this process exponentially. This blog post isn't just a list, but a curated arsenal of the best AI tools, carefully ...read more
The Hidden Costs of Rushed Development

The Hidden Costs of Rushed Development

2025-05-20 23:53:10 ♻︎ Updated
It's tempting to release features and releases quickly to stay competitive or meet tight deadlines. However, rushed project management can lead to hidden costs that are often overlooked until it's too late. In this blog post, we explore ...read more
When Machine Learning Creates Unpredictable and Frustrating Player Experiences

When Machine Learning Creates Unpredictable and Frustrating Player Experiences

2025-07-24 12:32:37 🚀︎ New
Machine learning promises a new world of personalized, infinitely engaging gameplay. But what if, in our haste to embrace this future, we inadvertently unleash algorithms that create not joy, but frustration, injustice, and even suffering? ...read more
Managing Scope in a World That Wants -More-

Managing Scope in a World That Wants -More-

2025-05-16 20:05:11 ♻︎ Updated
Developers often find themselves in a period of highs and lows. The dynamic nature of programming can be both exciting and frustrating, with unexpected challenges popping up around every corner. This blog post addresses the most common ...read more
How Mobile Games Normalized Pay-to-Win (And Why It Spreads)

How Mobile Games Normalized Pay-to-Win (And Why It Spreads)

2025-09-05 14:03:16 🚀︎ New
A particular monetization tactic has gained increasing traction in recent years. It involves deliberately aligning game design with the intention of rewarding players who spend real money with virtual currency or exclusive items-often ...read more
The Day the Lead Programmer Collapsed

The Day the Lead Programmer Collapsed

2025-05-22 14:40:32 ♻︎ Updated
As startups compete for attention with innovative ideas, one particular software development team was on the verge of success. This was the story of the day the lead programmer collapsed—a haunting reminder of the challenges developers ...read more
Can I use iCloud with Windows 10?

Can I use iCloud with Windows 10?

2025-02-23 10:37:53 🚀︎ New
In today's digital age, managing and accessing your files from multiple devices is essential. Whether you are using an iPhone or a Windows PC, having seamless cloud integration can significantly enhance your productivity and convenience. ...read more
When Fans Know More Than Developers: Asset Dives and Lore Mining

When Fans Know More Than Developers: Asset Dives and Lore Mining

2025-05-19 09:13:25 ♻︎ Updated
One might wonder how closely fans are involved in the development process. The relationship between developers and fans has always been a fascinating topic in the games industry, especially when it comes to knowledge of assets and game ...read more
How Fan Theories Keep Games Alive After Completion

How Fan Theories Keep Games Alive After Completion

2025-07-25 03:31:13 🚀︎ New
One wonders how fans continue to experience and interact with their favorite titles long after completing a campaign or main storyline. This is where fan theories come in – they serve as a bridge between players who have already finished ...read more
Debugging Tools Are Failing Us

Debugging Tools Are Failing Us

2025-05-24 11:43:04 ♻︎ Updated
Debugging tools are essential for identifying and fixing problems in our code. However, many developers struggle with outdated or inefficient debugging methods that hinder their productivity and progress. This blog post explores why ...read more
The Day Gaming Stopped Being About Fun-And Started Being About Control

The Day Gaming Stopped Being About Fun-And Started Being About Control

2025-06-05 16:12:03 🚀︎ New
Games were simple, engaging, and allowed players to immerse themselves in fantastical worlds where they could be anything and everything. But over ...read more
How YouTube and Twitch Dictate Game Sales Now

How YouTube and Twitch Dictate Game Sales Now

2025-03-26 04:22:09 🚀︎ New
The landscape of video game marketing has undergone a profound transformation. Platforms like YouTube and Twitch play a crucial role in the ...read more
The Hidden Weakness of Open-World Design

The Hidden Weakness of Open-World Design

2025-05-08 16:25:04 🚀︎ New
Open-world games have carved out a unique niche for themselves. They offer players the freedom to explore, interact, and experience stories in ...read more
Retro Game Remakes: Honoring the Past or Cashing In?

Retro Game Remakes: Honoring the Past or Cashing In?

2025-05-23 20:35:51 ♻︎ Updated
One trend fascinates fans and critics alike: remakes of retro games. These aren't simply remakes, but faithful reproductions or improved versions of classic games that have proven their worth in terms of popularity and cultural ...read more
How Game Companies Avoid Saying They Sell Your Data

How Game Companies Avoid Saying They Sell Your Data

2025-09-09 03:28:36 🚀︎ New
Because gaming is not just a pastime but an immersive experience, it's important to understand how personal data processed by game publishers ...read more
Git LFS: Because Binaries Don't Belong in Git

Git LFS: Because Binaries Don't Belong in Git

2025-05-21 09:28:37 🚀︎ New
Welcome to the world of version control! As developers, we often work with large files that aren't necessarily suitable for direct storage in our repositories. Images, videos, and other binary data can quickly grow a repository, making it ...read more
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