Info- 64335: surveillance, data privacy, user experience

Two fascinating concepts are revolutionizing the way we deal with information and tasks: gamification and ludification. Both aim to make learning and ...read more

Welcome to the world of game development! Whether you're an aspiring indie developer or part of a large team, open-source game engines offer a fantastic way to bring your ideas to life. These engines offer flexibility, customization, and ...read more

It's not only changing the way we interact with digital worlds, but also the way fitness games engage users. A fascinating aspect of modern VR ...read more

Every project is a delicate dance between art and technology. It often feels more like a roller coaster ride than a serene voyage across digital seas. One such turbulent experience for me was when our beloved physics engine went on ...read more

Streaming platforms have become a central part of the gaming industry. This shift has not only changed the way gamers consume games, but also revolutionized video game marketing strategies. We explore how streaming has changed game ...read more

Few developers stand out more than Masahiro Sakurai. Known for his intricate work in game design, particularly at Nintendo, Sakurai has a knack for ...read more

Innovation and digital culture - few personalities have shaped global consciousness as profoundly as Markus "Notch" Persson. As the creator of one of ...read more

In today's digital age, smartphones have become an integral part of our lives. They serve as cameras, music players, gaming consoles, and much more. However, one aspect that often gets overlooked is the cost of accessories for these ...read more

One aspect has declined significantly over the years, but it points to a possible renaissance. This blog post explores the decline of split-screen ...read more

Daily rewards are a stack of many mobile games, designed to encourage players to return and engage with the game regularly. However, some players often find these rewards a chore. This blog post explores why daily rewards feel like a chore ...read more

A critical aspect that is often overlooked is the ethics of data collection. As games become increasingly immersive and linked to players' personal data, it's important to consider how that data is collected, used, and protected. This blog ...read more

However, beneath the surface of polished user interfaces lies a worrying trend that threatens to undermine user privacy and autonomy: dark patterns. ...read more

For far too long, game difficulty has been a blunt instrument, a crude switch between "easy" and "impossible." But what if games could truly understand you and adjust their challenge in real time, with almost prescient awareness? Machine ...read more

In today's interconnected world, managing multiple devices and their respective accounts can be a challenging task. If you use both an iPhone (iOS) and an Android smartphone, chances are you might want to keep your email synchronized ...read more

Welcome to the world of gaming, where fear isn't just an emotion, but an integral part of immersive experiences. In this blog post, we explore the mechanisms that make horror games so effective at generating fear in players. From ...read more

Few titles are as famous and influential as Shenmue. This epic open-world adventure from legendary game director Yu Suzuki has captivated audiences ...read more

From smart home devices that track our activities to social media algorithms that predict our behavior, the ways we are monitored are evolving ...read more

Gaming has evolved from a simple pastime to a sophisticated medium that engages players on many levels. The deeper we delve into the philosophical ...read more

Imagine if the universe of a game you've been eagerly awaiting had turned out differently-and what that might mean for players and developers. This ...read more

Online gaming has become a significant form of entertainment, bringing millions of people together across multiple platforms. But alongside this camaraderie, there's often an unwanted aspect: harassment, particularly in voice chat. This ...read more