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Fairness in AI-Driven Matchmaking
2025-06-03 08:10:11 ♻︎ Updated
Fairness in matchmaking doesn't just depend on good algorithms; it's a moral imperative. This blog post explores how artificial intelligence is revolutionizing and simultaneously challenging matchmaking fairness in online gaming. It ...read more
Why You’re the Product in Always-Online Gaming Ecosystems
2025-05-25 02:51:33 🚀︎ New
Gaming ecosystems are increasingly evolving toward an "always-online" model. This blog post explores why gamers are at the center of a unique ...read more
Why ‘Achievement Hunting’ Will Become a Real Job
2025-11-17 15:05:06 🚀︎ New
Companies are constantly looking for innovative ways to motivate and engage their employees. One such approach is gamification-the application of game-like elements and challenges in a non-gamifying context. As we examine future trends in ...read more
The Advertising Algorithms That Feed on Gamers
2025-03-20 01:20:59 🚀︎ New
From casual mobile games to hardcore PC titles, the gaming industry has grown into a multi-billion dollar sector, attracting both recreational ...read more
The Psychology of DLC Buyer-s Remorse
2025-05-14 02:18:11 ♻︎ Updated
They often face a common challenge: gamers who purchase downloadable content (DLC) sometimes experience regret. This psychological phenomenon can lead to frustration for both developers and gamers. In this blog post, we explore the ...read more
Early Access and the Future of Game Development
2025-05-20 19:38:59 ♻︎ Updated
The games industry has seen a significant shift in the way games are released. One such trend is Early Access, which allows players to purchase and play unfinished versions of games while they are still in development. This practice has ...read more
Health Regeneration Mechanics: Changing Combat Dynamics
2025-07-31 01:00:46 🚀︎ New
Developers are constantly looking for ways to improve the gameplay experience. One focus is the health regeneration mechanic—how quickly a player's health recovers after taking damage. This seemingly insignificant aspect can ...read more
How to Minimize CPU Usage in Background Processes
2025-05-26 16:43:49 ♻︎ Updated
Performance optimization is crucial for the smooth operation of our devices and applications. One critical aspect that is often overlooked, especially for background processes, is the effective management of CPU usage. High CPU usage can ...read more
No true full-screen multitasking on iPhone Pro Max - why not?
2025-02-14 20:19:57 🚀︎ New
The iPhone Pro Max, as a pinnacle of Apple's smartphone offerings, has set benchmarks in terms of design, performance, and user experience. However, one area where it draws some limitations is full-screen multitasking. In this blog post, ...read more
Are indie developers forced into hyper-casual to survive?
2025-05-28 15:29:30 ♻︎ Updated
One genre seems to have emerged as a lifeline for indie developers seeking quick success and sustainable revenue streams: hyper-casual games. This blog post explores whether indie developers are forced to play hyper-casual to survive. It ...read more
Will Web3 games ever go mainstream beyond scams?
2025-05-19 00:54:40 ♻︎ Updated
The gaming industry has undergone a significant shift towards blockchain technology, giving rise to Web 3 games. These decentralized platforms promise transparency, ownership, and fairness through the use of blockchain technology. However, ...read more
How to Bounce Back After Being 'Canceled'
2025-05-29 05:46:31 ♻︎ Updated
It's common for projects or features to be canceled. This can be due to a variety of reasons, such as changing business priorities, lack of funding, technical challenges, or even changing market trends. Regardless of the reason, a project ...read more
Are we in a -golden age- of TV or just a glut of mediocrity?
2025-05-28 15:27:53 ♻︎ Updated
The television landscape has changed dramatically. From cable series to streaming platforms like Netflix and Amazon Prime, viewers are spoiled with an unprecedented variety of content. It seems as if we're living in a golden age of ...read more
How ‘EarthBound’ Became a Cult Classic After Flopping
2025-05-01 07:29:45 🚀︎ New
Few titles have experienced such a rapid rise in popularity and critical acclaim as *EarthBound*. Originally released in Japan by Nintendo as "Mother ...read more
Why Some Games Should Never Go Gold
2025-05-20 22:21:11 ♻︎ Updated
One of the most critical, yet often underestimated, phases is the transition from Early Access or beta testing to full Gold release. This phase can be fraught with challenges, frustrations, and even catastrophic failures that can affect a ...read more
8K video recording still not available: Why?
2025-03-26 18:26:23 🚀︎ New
In recent years, there has been a significant advancement in the capabilities of smartphones, particularly in terms of their cameras. High-resolution camera sensors have become , allowing users to capture stunning images with detailed ...read more
The Impact of AI on Indie Game Developers’ Asset Pipelines
2025-06-02 21:03:09 ♻︎ Updated
For indie game developers, the asset pipeline is a relentless beast. But what if artificial intelligence could become their ultimate weapon, automating, improving, and scaling asset creation to unprecedented levels? This blog post explores ...read more
The Illusion of Free Content: Your Data as the Payment
2025-11-08 11:07:49 🚀︎ New
This blog post explores how seemingly free content is often not free at all. Rather, our data is the currency we exchange for the service. We explore ...read more
The UI That Made People Rage Quit
2025-10-06 00:23:08 🚀︎ New
Developing an intuitive yet engaging user interface (UI) can be one of the biggest challenges. Often, even small design decisions can lead to player frustration, causing them to angrily quit the game or abandon it altogether. This blog ...read more
The Fine Line Between Pivoting and Quitting
2025-05-17 09:49:52 ♻︎ Updated
Innovation is crucial. Projects often change direction as developers gain new insights or market demands change. However, this pivot can be difficult, especially when it comes to choosing whether to continue down a path that is no longer ...read more