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Driving Innovation Within Platform Ecosystems
2025-11-23 17:09:03 🚀︎ New
From social media to e-commerce, these platforms enable pervasive interactions between users, businesses, and data collectors. However, with this ...read more
When does a game cross into -casino- territory?
2025-05-20 02:40:01 ♻︎ Updated
The line between a serious and exciting game and one that borders on a casino atmosphere can sometimes be blurred. This blog post explores the nuances of that line and highlights factors that determine when a game leans more toward ...read more
How Developers Manipulate Reviews to Hide P2W
2025-12-07 10:54:10 🚀︎ New
Developers are constantly pushing the boundaries to retain and monetize their player base. One such tactic that has garnered significant attention is the manipulation of user reviews to conceal the existence of pay-to-win (P2W) mechanisms ...read more
Why AI Can’t Be Trusted with Player Data
2025-07-18 16:26:49 🚀︎ New
The alluring appeal of relying solely on artificial intelligence to manage player data is tempting, but dangerously misleading. This blog post shatters the illusion that AI is a perfect guardian of sensitive player information, highlights ...read more
Overengineering: How It Creeps Into Games
2025-05-13 01:03:39 ♻︎ Updated
Developers often face numerous challenges that can lead to frustration. One of these is overengineering—a phenomenon in which too much attention is paid to technical aspects, to the detriment of gameplay and the player experience. This ...read more
The Role of Leadership in Preventing Burnout
2025-06-01 00:06:59 ♻︎ Updated
It's not uncommon for developers to experience frustration and burnout. This is a complex problem that encompasses both individual factors (such as workload and personal issues) and systemic factors (such as company culture). However, ...read more
Is Early Access Just a Way to Avoid Criticism for Bad Games?
2025-05-16 18:38:35 ♻︎ Updated
A term that has become increasingly common in recent years is Early Access. This model allows developers to release their games before they're fully developed, often with incomplete features and systems. This practice raises questions ...read more
Lo-Fi is an Excuse for Poor Production Values
2025-05-28 22:38:33 ♻︎ Updated
Genres and trends come and go. One trend that has gained significant traction in recent years is lo-fi hip hop. This style of music is often characterized by muffled or distorted sounds, minimalist beats, and a relaxed, almost DIY approach ...read more
Using Quixel Mixer for Realistic Material Creation
2025-10-11 19:03:22 🚀︎ New
A robust toolkit is essential. Among the numerous available tools, Quixel Mixer stands out as an innovative solution for creating realistic materials that can be used across platforms, such as games, film and television production, and ...read more
The Tragedy of the Virtual Boy Revisited
2025-07-20 19:01:11 🚀︎ New
One console is a chilling example of failed technological ambition. The Virtual Boy, released by Nintendo in 1995, was intended to represent the next ...read more
The Unregulated Wild West: Data Selling and Its Consequences
2026-02-26 12:12:12 🚀︎ New
With the rise of large technology companies and advertising giants, the way personal data is collected, stored, and monetized has changed ...read more
Urho3D: The Lightweight Engine You Overlooked
2025-05-20 12:08:25 ♻︎ Updated
Welcome to the world of game engines, where complexity and flexibility often come at a price. In this blog post, we'll introduce an engine you may have missed: Urho3D. Despite its small size, Urho3D offers powerful features that can be ...read more
The Promise of Effortless Digital Living
2025-06-15 07:10:11 🚀︎ New
Many devices, platforms, and services aim to simplify life by automating tasks, predicting preferences, and optimizing interactions. This blog post ...read more
Best Lightweight Code Editors for Windows
2025-05-11 00:51:46 ♻︎ Updated
The demand for efficient and lean tools is also growing. For developers and programmers, choosing the right code editor is crucial to staying productive while preventing their systems from being slowed down by unnecessary features. In this ...read more
How Cultural Differences Affect the Perception of Cyberbullying in Games
2025-05-18 05:30:17 ♻︎ Updated
Online gaming has become an important part of many people's lives. However, with this growth comes various problems, such as cyberbullying, which can significantly impact gamers' mental health and overall well-being. Understanding how ...read more
The Future of IDEs: Will We Even Need Them?
2025-05-17 18:44:24 ♻︎ Updated
One persistent and often-discussed tool is the integrated development environment (IDE). As we move into an era of increasingly cloud-based and distributed computing, questions arise about the future role and necessity of these powerful ...read more
The Failure of Carbon Offsets: A Corporate Scam?
2025-05-15 11:31:53 ♻︎ Updated
Carbon offsets have long been touted as a way for companies to reduce their carbon footprint. However, recent revelations suggest that these programs may not be as effective and ethical as often claimed. This blog post explores the ...read more
Why Most Indie Devs Regret Choosing Unity in 2025
2026-02-24 17:52:59 🚀︎ New
Choosing a game engine can determine the success or failure of a project. Among the countless available options, Unity has long been a favorite due to its ease of use and extensive feature set. However, recent trends indicate that many ...read more
Community Trust: Built Slowly, Lost Fast
2025-05-12 19:41:25 ♻︎ Updated
One thing remains constant: developer frustration. Whether it's unmet expectations, technical issues, or simply the complexity of community engagement, these challenges are an integral part of developing immersive gaming experiences. This ...read more
How to Debug Embedded Systems
2026-01-25 22:06:42 🚀︎ New
Debugging embedded systems can be challenging due to their complexity and the unique challenges they present. However, with the right tools and techniques, you can effectively identify and resolve issues in your hardware and software. ...read more