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The Use of Permissive vs. Restrictive Mechanics in Game Design

The Use of Permissive vs. Restrictive Mechanics in Game Design

2025-05-16 02:45:18 ♻︎ Updated
Game developers are constantly looking for innovative ways to engage players and create compelling experiences. A key element for player retention is the use of permissive and restrictive game mechanics. This blog post delves deeply into ...read more
What If Fortnite Hadn’t Gone Free-to-Play?

What If Fortnite Hadn’t Gone Free-to-Play?

2025-03-04 09:56:53 🚀︎ New
Few titles have left such an indelible mark as Epic Games' Fortnite. After its release in 2017, Fortnite quickly became more than just another game; ...read more
Creating Sound Effects with LMMS

Creating Sound Effects with LMMS

2025-05-19 11:25:26 ♻︎ Updated
LMMS (Linux MultiMedia Studio) is a powerful and easy-to-use digital audio workstation for creating music and sound effects. It's open source, cross-platform, and free, making it an excellent choice for anyone looking to delve into the ...read more
The Hidden Tracking in ‘No-Cost’ Gaming Apps

The Hidden Tracking in ‘No-Cost’ Gaming Apps

2025-04-07 02:11:38 🚀︎ New
Despite the wide selection of games available for free download on app stores like Google Play and the App Store, users often overlook the potential ...read more
How many players suffer from -gacha addiction-?

How many players suffer from -gacha addiction-?

2025-05-25 23:39:15 ♻︎ Updated
One particular aspect is becoming increasingly controversial: gacha addiction. Gachas are a type of loot box system commonly found in mobile games. Players use virtual currency to acquire random rewards, often including characters or items ...read more
ML for Game Performance Optimization

ML for Game Performance Optimization

2025-05-30 23:50:50 🚀︎ New
Performance bottlenecks are the invisible enemies of immersive games. But what if our games could not only run smoothly, but also intelligently optimize in real time, adapting to hardware and player demands with unprecedented efficiency? ...read more
The Impact of Mods on Multiplayer Balance

The Impact of Mods on Multiplayer Balance

2025-09-28 02:37:50 🚀︎ New
Mods have become an integral part of game improvement. From improving graphics to adding new content, mods can significantly change the dynamics of the game. This blog post explores how modifications (mods) affect multiplayer balance in ...read more
Why Some Retro Games Look Better Than Modern Ones (The CRT Effect)

Why Some Retro Games Look Better Than Modern Ones (The CRT Effect)

2025-07-10 06:08:14 🚀︎ New
In the ever-evolving technology and gaming landscape, there are moments that stand out not only for their gameplay or innovation, but also for the ...read more
How Virtual Production Is Killing Green Screens

How Virtual Production Is Killing Green Screens

2026-01-07 08:33:37 🚀︎ New
One trend is steadily gaining momentum: virtual production. This innovative approach simplifies and revolutionizes the creation of visually stunning scenes that were previously only possible in front of green screens. We explore how ...read more
How Effective Are Current Reporting Systems in Online Games?

How Effective Are Current Reporting Systems in Online Games?

2025-09-15 20:18:11 🚀︎ New
Online gaming has become an important part of many people's lives. But amidst the excitement and thrill of virtual worlds lurks an insidious danger: cyberbullying. This unwanted behavior, in which people are tormented across various ...read more
Is -Grinding' Just a Way to Hide Lack of Content?

Is -Grinding' Just a Way to Hide Lack of Content?

2025-05-30 06:26:10 ♻︎ Updated
Various terms and practices have become part of everyday language. The term "grinding" has gained particular traction. But what exactly does it mean? And more importantly: Is grinding merely a means to cover up deficiencies in game design ...read more
Why Do We Dream About Games?

Why Do We Dream About Games?

2026-01-18 21:28:00 🚀︎ New
Dreams have fascinated humanity for centuries. They often appear as vivid narratives that seem to blur the boundaries between reality and fantasy. ...read more
Is Difficulty a Philosophy?

Is Difficulty a Philosophy?

2026-02-08 22:29:17 🚀︎ New
Welcome to a deep dive into the intersection of game difficulty, game mechanics, and their philosophical implications. In this exploration, we ...read more
The Role of Mods in Preserving Games

The Role of Mods in Preserving Games

2025-05-25 19:45:26 ♻︎ Updated
Mods have proven to be a crucial element in preserving classic games. These modifications not only breathe new life into older titles but also allow players to experiment with gameplay, graphics, and even storytelling. This blog post ...read more
The Rise of ‘Soulslike’ Indies While AAA Chases Fortnite

The Rise of ‘Soulslike’ Indies While AAA Chases Fortnite

2026-01-04 13:43:03 🚀︎ New
In recent years, two distinct trends have emerged. On the one hand, indie game developers are carving out a niche with their unique and innovative ...read more
Why do platforms make it impossible to truly own digital content?

Why do platforms make it impossible to truly own digital content?

2025-05-15 02:04:35 ♻︎ Updated
Streaming platforms have become an integral part of our entertainment consumption. From music and films to e-books and podcasts, these platforms offer users access to a vast selection of content. However, a key limitation for many users is ...read more
Forking and Pull Requests on GitHub

Forking and Pull Requests on GitHub

2025-05-22 23:59:52 🚀︎ New
GitHub has revolutionized project collaboration, especially in the area of ​​open source software development. Two fundamental features that make this collaboration efficient are forking and pull requests. In this blog post, we'll ...read more
Hybrid Tabletop and Digital Gaming

Hybrid Tabletop and Digital Gaming

2025-06-01 01:18:16 ♻︎ Updated
There's a growing trend toward combining the tactile interaction of board games with the immersive capabilities of digital platforms. This hybrid model appeals not only to gamers who enjoy thinking strategically, but also to those who ...read more
An Oral History of This List: How We Gaslit Ourselves Into 300 Titles

An Oral History of This List: How We Gaslit Ourselves Into 300 Titles

2025-03-04 04:51:10 🚀︎ New
One particular genre is steadily gaining traction and sparking heated debates among enthusiasts: Indie versus AAA (Final 30). This topic is a place ...read more
We Got Dragged-and We Learned

We Got Dragged-and We Learned

2026-02-22 06:07:29 🚀︎ New
Every project is like a roller coaster ride. It begins with excitement and anticipation, but can quickly turn into an intense, frustrating experience if something goes wrong. As developers, we often face situations that frustrate us to no ...read more
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