Info- 67035: engagement, video games, trends, transparency

In a connected world, companies are under constant pressure to innovate and deliver exceptional customer experiences. Unfortunately, not all companies succeed in meeting these expectations, leading to frustration among users, developers, ...read more

The pervasive influence of cheat forums cannot be overlooked. These platforms have become a gathering place for individuals seeking to gain an unfair advantage over their fellow players by using game exploits or cheats. While some consider ...read more

There are countless stories circulating as urban legends. Few have captured the imaginations of gamers as much as the story of "Polybius." This ...read more

Predictions about the future often seem speculative. However, one trend that's gaining traction and has the potential to fundamentally disrupt existing technology paradigms is the rise of augmented reality (AR) headsets. While virtual ...read more

EarthBound, developed by Shigesato Itoi and originally released in Japan as "Mother" for the Family Computer Disk System, is now considered one of ...read more

Communication has transcended geographical and cultural boundaries. The humble emoji, once a simple representation of text characters, has evolved into a powerful tool for expressing emotions, thoughts, and even entire sentences without ...read more

If innovations are to meet user expectations, it's crucial for developers to strike a balance between introducing new features and maintaining stable gameplay. Unfortunately, misjudging player priorities during updates can lead to ...read more

It seems our appetite for entertainment has changed dramatically. With the ever-increasing number of streaming services and content platforms, are we inadvertently losing our curiosity about watching TV and movies? Let's explore this idea ...read more

Especially in the free-to-play genre, developers frequently implement pay-to-win mechanisms. These mechanisms have long been the subject of controversy among players, as they are perceived as unfair and have a negative impact on game ...read more

You might think that a game's lifespan ends with its commercial release. However, many games benefit significantly from the creativity and community involvement of modding. This blog post explores how modding can extend a game's lifespan ...read more

The centuries-old craft of 3D modeling and texture art faces an existential threat: AI-generated assets. This blog post explores the alarming capabilities of AI in creating game assets, questions whether skilled human artists are on the ...read more

Game developers also have to navigate the complex legal landscape. One of the biggest challenges is compliance with data protection laws such as the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) in Europe. While these regulations are designed ...read more

The role of software quality assurance teams in game development is fundamentally changing—not through human intervention, but through the relentless power of AI-assisted debugging. This post analyzes the radical shift in quality ...read more

Especially in games like Fortnite or Twitch, there's a lot of debate about whether streamers fake their reactions. This practice has become a topic of discussion among both viewers and content creators. We explore why some streamers fake ...read more

Few innovations have captured and amazed gamers as much as full motion video (FMV) games. This blog post delves into the unusual history of FMV ...read more

This also applies to data protection. As immersion increases, so does access to personal data. To protect your digital sovereignty, it's important to ...read more

Indie developers often face unique challenges that can lead to significant frustration. These hurdles include the discouraging experience of a single failed game, which can cause some to abandon their dreams altogether. This blog post ...read more

Developers are constantly seeking attention in the massive app stores. A crucial factor in a game's visibility and success is the algorithm used by app store giants like Apple's App Store and Google Play Store. This blog post examines how ...read more

Gaming has transcended traditional boundaries and become a universal pastime that engages people of all ages and generations. Mobile gaming is playing an increasingly important role in bridging generational gaps, providing shared ...read more

Data protection issues are becoming increasingly relevant, especially in the gaming industry. One such legal dispute concerns gaming companies that sell player data to third parties without consent. This blog post explores this topic in ...read more