Info- 64119: AI, video games, user experience, user engagement

They are the basis for algorithms, personalization, and much more of what we do online. Across all these digital activities, one user segment ...read more

Many popular mobile and online games use real-time location data to enhance the player experience, personalize user interactions, and even improve ...read more

Artificial intelligence is revolutionizing procedural storytelling in games, shaping stories with unprecedented flexibility and dynamism. This blog post explores the fascinating world of AI-powered procedural storytelling and shows how it ...read more

From navigation apps to personalized marketing strategies, these services promise convenience and personalization like never before. However, with ...read more

Tools like Stencyl and Scratch are enjoying great popularity. However, their widespread adoption could do more harm than good. This blog post explores why these platforms are hindering game development learning in a broader context, ...read more

Creating seamless textures is an important skill in graphic design, especially in video game development, web design, and digital art. A seamless texture can be repeated without visible seams or patterns at the edges, creating a consistent ...read more

One such advancement is facial recognition technology, which has made its way into various areas of our lives-including gaming environments. While ...read more

Traditional software quality assurance (QA) is often a reactive, labor-intensive bottleneck. However, with the rapid advancement of artificial intelligence, its application in debugging and QA processes promises to be a radical change. ...read more

One thing remains constant: the challenges and frustrations developers face. From long hours to unattainable deadlines, the games industry is no stranger to developer dissatisfaction. This blog post explores why some studios manage to ...read more

We've been duped. What often passes for "intelligent AI" in games isn't real intelligence, but a clever illusion, a masterpiece of design tricks rather than true machine learning capability. This blog post lifts the curtain and exposes the ...read more

Consumer behavior is being transformed by the ubiquity of technology and online platforms. Ethical consumption has gained significant importance as consumers become increasingly aware of their purchasing decisions and their impact on ...read more

Lo-fi has evolved into a genre that prioritizes authenticity, warmth, and pure emotion over polished perfection. If you're intrigued by the idea of ​​creating your own lo-fi tracks but don't know where to start, this guide is for you. ...read more

Mobile gaming has grown into a multi-billion dollar industry. With this growth, so too have the risks and threats developers must address to protect their intellectual property and ensure a fair market for their games. One of these threats ...read more

Developers are constantly looking for innovative ways to engage players while maximizing their return on investment. One strategy that has become increasingly popular is embedding ads into the gameplay itself, often disguised as minigames ...read more

It's easy to overlook the significant contributions of women who were the first to break these digital ground. This blog post highlights some of ...read more

Microsoft's Xbox has carved out a significant niche for itself, as its services aren't restricted to a specific region. However, let's consider what ...read more

Frustration is ubiquitous. It can have countless causes, but a particularly insidious form of frustration arises when developers fall victim to the so-called "you think you know what to do, but you don't" fallacy. This cognitive bias ...read more

Markus Persson, better known by his online alias "Notch," is the Swedish game designer who created one of the most iconic video games of recent ...read more

Modding, the practice of modifying the source code or content of video games for personal use or sharing within a community, has been a cornerstone of gaming culture since the dawn of gaming. Despite its importance and popularity, however, ...read more

Game mechanics are designed to enhance player engagement and immersion. Among these mechanics, quick-time events (QTEs) stand out as a special blend ...read more