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300 MB of Nothing Fixed
2025-05-20 13:38:22 ♻︎ Updated
As with any complex system, problems can arise that are both confusing and annoying. One such issue, which has become a running joke among developers, is the 300 MB that didn't fix anything. This phenomenon typically occurs when attempting ...read more

The Postmortem We Never Published
2025-05-28 11:59:43 ♻︎ Updated
Where creativity meets technical challenges, every project is a journey fraught with pitfalls. Unfortunately, many developers experience the disappointment of their hard work never being released for a variety of reasons—from technical ...read more

Using Bookmarks in Editors
2025-05-30 06:37:20 ♻︎ Updated
Welcome to the world of code editing, where every tool can make your programming experience smoother and more efficient. In this blog post, we'll cover an important feature that's often overlooked but incredibly useful for developers: ...read more

The Influence of Mobile Games on Console Titles
2025-05-15 14:10:07 ♻︎ Updated
The boundaries between different platforms are increasingly blurring. One significant development is the influence of mobile games on console titles. This shift has profound implications for developers' approaches to game design, ...read more

From Candy Crush to Data Crush: The Surveillance Economy in Mobile Gaming
2025-04-30 00:22:04 🚀︎ New
Mobile games have become an important part of our lives. We spend countless hours playing Candy Crush or Clash of Clans, but what impact do these ...read more

The Dark Side of Gamified Grading Systems
2025-07-15 02:59:43 🚀︎ New
Gamification in education is becoming increasingly popular. This approach integrates game elements such as points, awards, and leaderboards into learning environments to engage students and motivate them to achieve their learning goals. ...read more

How ‘Baldur’s Gate 3’ Proved Turn-Based RPGs Aren’t Dead
2025-04-22 21:46:27 🚀︎ New
Genres come and go, often leaving a trail of beloved classics that define entire generations. One such genre is the turn-based role-playing game ...read more

Will cloud gaming kill native mobile games?
2025-05-29 15:41:11 ♻︎ Updated
The gaming landscape is constantly evolving. Thanks to technological advances, the lines between traditional console and PC gaming are blurring with the accessibility of mobile gaming. A significant development in this space is cloud ...read more

Why Some Devs Still Use Mercurial (And Why You Shouldn't)
2025-08-30 21:36:52 🚀︎ New
Version control systems are important tools that help developers manage and track changes to their code. Along with popular alternatives like Git, SVN (Subversion), and Mercury, some developers still prefer Mercurial (also known as HG). ...read more

Are Engine Marketplaces Killing Innovation?
2025-05-31 00:26:06 ♻︎ Updated
Choosing the right game engine can be crucial. With so many engines on the market, from robust and feature-rich to niche and specialized, developers are often overwhelmed by the choice. One emerging trend is the use of engine ...read more

Forspoken's Flop: Bad Writing or Unfair Backlash?
2025-05-15 00:56:43 ♻︎ Updated
Every release is scrutinized. One such game that recently attracted attention due to its rather mediocre sales and critical reviews is Forspoken. This action RPG from Square Enix received mixed reviews. Many critics and players blamed ...read more

That Time the Internet Canceled Our Update
2025-05-20 17:39:11 ♻︎ Updated
Updates are a routine part of keeping our products fresh and relevant. However, every now and then, an update can have unintended consequences that leave us frustrated. This blog post addresses one such incident: The internet seemingly ...read more

Ownership of In-Game Assets via NFTs
2025-05-31 16:51:36 ♻︎ Updated
Blockchain technology has proven to be a groundbreaking innovation, particularly through non-fungible tokens (NFTs). This blog post explores how NFTs are revolutionizing our perception of ownership and value in video games. We provide an ...read more

Are exclusives anti-consumer?
2025-06-01 08:56:35 ♻︎ Updated
One topic is causing heated debate among gamers, critics, and industry experts alike: the impact of console exclusives on consumers. The term "exclusive" refers to a game that is only available for a specific platform or device - be it ...read more

How to Debug WebAssembly
2025-07-16 02:48:43 🚀︎ New
Debugging WebAssembly (WASM) can be somewhat different from debugging traditional JavaScript due to its nature. However, thanks to increasing support for WASM debugging across various tools and environments, it's becoming easier. This blog ...read more

Context Window Constraints and Prompts
2025-07-07 05:21:56 🚀︎ New
Context Window Limitations: The invisible shackles that restrict the true potential of AI in game development. As we push the boundaries of immersive experiences, these limitations become critical obstacles and determine how effectively we ...read more

The Quality Debate: AI-Generated Textures vs. Handcrafted Art
2025-08-18 06:54:14 🚀︎ New
Handcrafted textures, once the undisputed masters of game aesthetics, face a formidable challenger: AI-generated textures. This blog post explores the tense battle for visual supremacy, forcing developers to weigh the pros and cons of each ...read more

How Feature Creep Killed Our Multiplayer Mode
2025-07-02 03:14:35 🚀︎ New
Among the biggest challenges is managing scope and feature creep. This phenomenon affects many projects and leads to time overruns, budget overruns, and ultimately a lesser experience for players. In this blog post, we explore how feature ...read more

Why Some Devs Still Use 3DS Max (And Why You Shouldn't)
2025-05-24 09:48:11 ♻︎ Updated
Developers often use a variety of tools to create stunning visual content. One example is 3ds Max, a powerful software primarily used for 3D modeling, animation, and rendering. Despite its age and the increasing popularity of newer, more ...read more

Microtransaction Revenue: Who’s Making the Most?
2025-06-12 01:18:56 🚀︎ New
Welcome to our latest deep dive into the world of microtransactions. We're investigating who's making the most money from these seemingly small ...read more