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The Illusion of ‘Balance’ in Gaming
2025-05-13 13:53:00 ♻︎ Updated
Gaming has become a staple pastime for millions of people around the world. From console titles to mobile games to online multiplayer sensations, the industry thrives on innovation and engagement. Yet amidst this vibrant mix of gameplay ...read more
The Ethics of Selling Unfinished Games at Full Price
2025-05-15 00:37:23 ♻︎ Updated
An increasingly controversial issue is the sale of incomplete games at full price. While not industry-specific, this phenomenon has sparked significant debate among consumers, developers, and critics about fairness, consumer rights, and ...read more
Do Games Need HUDs Anymore?
2025-07-15 14:54:53 🚀︎ New
The necessity and role of heads-up displays (HUDs) is a constant topic of debate. These user interfaces serve as visual cues for players regarding ...read more
How The Game Changer AI Curates Personalized Feeds
2025-11-30 16:23:52 🚀︎ New
One of the most influential innovations is the integration of artificial intelligence (AI) into social media platforms. This technological revolution has fundamentally changed the way we consume information and content, moving away from a ...read more
The Secret Behind -Gaming' Monitors' Inflated Prices
2025-05-29 18:19:16 ♻︎ Updated
Monitors aren't just screens; they're essential tools that significantly impact your gaming experience. Many manufacturers take advantage of this by marketing their products as gaming monitors, often charging a premium price. But what's ...read more
Generative Models for Game Soundtracks
2025-11-14 13:37:18 🚀︎ New
Forget static soundtracks that merely accompany gameplay. What if a game's music were a living, breathing entity, dynamically composed in real time, perfectly reflecting the tension, triumph, and drama of every moment? Generative models ...read more
Are Checkpoints More Ethical Than Save Anywhere?
2025-12-22 07:28:54 🚀︎ New
Decisions about how often game progress is saved can have significant impacts on the gaming experience and ethical considerations. This blog post ...read more
Post-Crunch Recovery Plan (There Isn-t One)
2025-05-11 20:53:53 ♻︎ Updated
We often find ourselves in a seemingly endless cycle of development, iteration, and deployment. However, this process is not without its challenges, particularly when dealing with developer frustration and game bugs. In this blog post, we ...read more
Are Modern Game Engines Becoming Operating Systems?
2025-05-17 17:54:21 ♻︎ Updated
The way we view game engines has changed significantly. Once considered merely tools for rendering graphics and processing physics, modern game engines are increasingly resembling operating systems. This shift is being driven by several ...read more
The Benefits of a Weekly "Analog Day
2025-06-01 18:38:29 ♻︎ Updated
It's easy to get overwhelmed by the constant barrage of information and the stimuli of our devices. While technology has undoubtedly brought numerous advances, it also brings with it its downsides, such as increased stress, reduced ...read more
The Role of Algae in Future Biofuel Production
2025-08-16 12:12:42 🚀︎ New
Algae have proven to be a promising alternative for biofuel production. This blog post explores the role of algae in future biofuel production and discusses their unique properties and potential applications that could shape our energy ...read more
Notepad++: Still the King of Lightweight Code Editing
2026-02-06 00:49:34 🚀︎ New
Notepad++ has long been considered one of the most efficient and lightweight code editors for developers. Despite the abundance of advanced and feature-rich IDEs, many professionals continue to prefer Notepad++ for their programming tasks ...read more
Can AI NPCs Be Truly Creative in Their Interactions?
2025-08-10 14:21:11 🚀︎ New
For too long, AI in games has been limited to reactive patterns and preprogrammed responses. But what if our digital inhabitants could overcome these limitations and not only imitate creativity, but also demonstrate it? The future of ...read more
How do games hide true costs behind in-game currency?
2025-11-16 03:47:44 🚀︎ New
Developers often use various strategies to entice players to spend real money on in-game purchases. These tactics aim to manipulate player behavior and get them to spend their hard-earned money on virtual goods that give them a competitive ...read more
Audacity: The Free Audio Editor That Just Works
2025-05-12 00:35:11 ♻︎ Updated
One outstanding tool has managed to carve out a unique niche for itself-not because it has the most features or impressive graphics, but because it's incredibly efficient and reliable. We're talking about Audacity, the free, open-source ...read more
Why You Should Try a "No-Screens" Meal Once a Day
2026-02-09 21:58:20 🚀︎ New
The constant barrage of digital stimuli can be both exhilarating and exhausting. Amid the deluge of notifications, emails, social media updates, and endless streams of content, it's easy to feel overwhelmed and disconnected from your life. ...read more
The PR Nightmares of Public Crunch Disclosures
2025-05-25 05:16:30 ♻︎ Updated
Transparency is often seen as a virtue. Companies that make their workflows public openly disclose their processes in the hope of increasing efficiency, reducing burnout, and ultimately building better products. However, this openness can ...read more
Why AI is Failing at Usability Testing
2025-09-26 16:29:44 🚀︎ New
Artificial intelligence (AI) promises to revolutionize every aspect of game development, yet it consistently falls short in the critical area of usability testing. This blog post not only asks *why* AI struggles to understand the ...read more
Game Engines with Best Asset Stores
2025-05-28 20:50:06 ♻︎ Updated
Choosing the right game engine can be crucial. A crucial aspect for every developer is the quality and availability of the asset stores of the various game engines. These asset stores contain a variety of resources such as models, ...read more
The Secret Influence of Japanese RPGs on Western Gaming
2025-02-16 01:22:42 🚀︎ New
There are often unexpected influences that shape the genre landscape and game mechanics. One such influence can be traced back to the diverse variety ...read more