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How Poorly Designed AI Interfaces Hurt Developer Adoption
2025-05-30 02:57:10 ♻︎ Updated
The real obstacle to using AI in game development isn't complexity, but often a poorly designed user interface—a digital wall that deters developers. Why do our intelligent tools so often present themselves with frustrating, unintuitive ...read more

Are Mobile Games Quietly Mapping Your Life?
2025-02-11 05:00:08 🚀︎ New
With technological advances, mobile games not only provide entertainment but also collect and analyze user data. This article examines the extent to ...read more

The Impact of Smart NPCs on Game Narrative and Player Choice
2025-06-29 18:06:42 🚀︎ New
The narrative landscape of video games is being rewritten by their characters. This blog post explores how "intelligent" non-player characters (NPCs) are no longer passive recipients of the plot, but active drivers of narrative progression ...read more

Why AI-Powered Cheats Are the Next Big Threat in Gaming
2025-05-28 17:02:22 🚀︎ New
A trend is quietly developing into a significant threat to fair competition and the integrity of video games. Players are using artificial intelligence (AI) to gain an unfair advantage over their opponents. Colloquially known as "AI ...read more

Player Feedback We Should-ve Listened To
2025-05-24 01:14:18 ♻︎ Updated
It's crucial for developers to strike a balance between their creative vision and player feedback. This delicate process can be fraught, as demonstrated by numerous cases where games failed because key player insights were ignored. In this ...read more

How Mobile Games Normalize $100 In-App Purchases
2025-05-28 03:34:09 ♻︎ Updated
Mobile gaming has become an integral part of our lives. With over 2 billion players worldwide and industry revenue estimated at around $75 billion in 2021, it's clear that mobile games aren't just for entertainment but have also become a ...read more

Ethical Concerns Around AI “Scraping” Artist Portfolios
2025-05-30 01:53:17 ♻︎ Updated
The ethical implications of AI scraping cast a heavy shadow over game development and threaten to undermine the integrity of the creative ecosystem. Are we fostering innovation or legitimizing a new form of digital theft when algorithms ...read more

The Best Plugins for Figma
2025-06-01 06:15:24 ♻︎ Updated
Designers and developers often use various tools to increase their workflow efficiency. Figma is among the top options, standing out for its powerful platform that offers flexibility and seamless collaboration. To get the most out of your ...read more

The Role of Influencers in Fan Outrage
2025-05-25 02:27:26 ♻︎ Updated
Developers face numerous challenges that can lead to frustration. From technical glitches to disappointing game mechanics, gamers often use social media to express their dissatisfaction with a game or its developer. This phenomenon is ...read more

Why Some Games Need a 'Legacy' Version
2025-06-02 10:45:04 ♻︎ Updated
Developers are constantly pushing the boundaries of what games can do. However, not every game is fortunate enough to receive regular updates or support from its developers after release. For many of these games, a legacy release ...read more

Customizing VS Code Themes
2025-05-10 20:36:54 ♻︎ Updated
Visual Studio Code (VS Code) is not only a powerful code editor but also an incredibly customizable platform. One of the most effective ways to tailor your programming environment to your needs is to customize its themes. Whether you want ...read more

The -We Fixed It... Sort Of- Patches
2025-05-25 00:02:59 ♻︎ Updated
In the ever-evolving world of software development, developers often find themselves in a difficult situation. Despite their creative zeal to build engaging and bug-free applications, they inevitably experience moments that can best be ...read more

The Great DLC Overpricing Fiasco
2025-05-30 05:26:32 ♻︎ Updated
Developers put their heart and soul into creating immersive experiences for players. But amidst these passion projects, a common problem is gaining increasing prominence: the inflated prices of downloadable content (DLC). This blog post ...read more

Are Battle Passes Better Than Loot Boxes? (Or Just Worse?)
2025-05-27 09:12:24 ♻︎ Updated
Developers are exploring new ways to engage players and monetize their games. One option is in-game items acquired through loot boxes or battle passes. While both systems serve a similar purpose—providing players with a way to acquire ...read more

Why Dark Mode Isn't Always Better
2025-05-12 05:14:21 ♻︎ Updated
Dark mode has become a popular feature across various digital platforms. From smartphones to operating systems to web browsers, dark mode promises improved ergonomics and reduced eye strain during nighttime use. However, despite its ...read more

Why Mobile Hardware Still Limits Console Ambitions
2025-06-28 09:07:18 🚀︎ New
Consoles and mobile devices have always occupied different spaces. While mobile phones are ubiquitous in everyday life, console gaming has long been ...read more

How Memes Have Changed the Way We Play Games
2025-05-20 14:24:47 ♻︎ Updated
Video games aren't just a platform for winning or losing; they've become a platform for creativity and entertainment. Memes have significantly influenced gaming culture by bringing humor and relatable content to what is otherwise a ...read more

I Automated My Entire QA Process-Now My Game is Broken
2025-05-14 12:14:22 ♻︎ Updated
I applied automated testing tools to our game, expecting flawless execution. The result? A completely broken game. This blog post is not only a warning, but also a stark reminder that overreliance on automation, even with artificial ...read more

The Best Budget-Friendly Gaming Accessories
2025-05-24 15:19:54 ♻︎ Updated
Welcome to the world of gaming, where every pixel and every button click can make your experience more immersive. But getting started with competitive gaming or virtual adventures doesn't have to be expensive. There are plenty of ...read more

How Overreliance on AI Can Make Junior Developers Less Confident
2025-05-28 05:12:16 ♻︎ Updated
AI tools offer a tempting shortcut, but they can be a confidence-shattering trap for junior developers. Is our embrace of automated solutions inadvertently undermining the fundamental learning and confidence essential for emerging talent? ...read more