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CDNs Are Just Band-Aids for Bad Architecture

CDNs Are Just Band-Aids for Bad Architecture

2025-05-27 09:26:45 ♻︎ Updated
Content delivery networks (CDNs) have become an integral part of web performance optimization. However, a closer look at their role and architectural impact reveals that they serve more as a stopgap than a comprehensive solution. This blog ...read more
Drum Machines Killed Real Drumming

Drum Machines Killed Real Drumming

2025-05-22 19:12:01 ♻︎ Updated
Technology often plays a crucial role in shaping sound and creativity. One device that has garnered considerable attention is the drum machine. There is much debate about whether drum machines have replaced real drumming or merely ...read more
Internal Dev Memos That Shouldn't Have Leaked

Internal Dev Memos That Shouldn't Have Leaked

2025-05-10 14:37:07 ♻︎ Updated
Where creativity meets technical prowess, frustration is often a silent companion. Developers put their heart and soul into crafting immersive worlds and captivating experiences for players, but sometimes things don't go as planned. These ...read more
How Reinforcement Learning Is Changing NPC Behavior

How Reinforcement Learning Is Changing NPC Behavior

2025-05-31 19:49:30 ♻︎ Updated
The rigid behavior of traditional NPCs is giving way to an artificial intelligence revolution. What if our virtual characters could truly learn and adapt, developing complex personalities and tactical skills without a single script? ...read more
How do I set up family sharing in iCloud?

How do I set up family sharing in iCloud?

2025-07-15 01:01:05 🚀︎ New
Apple's Family Sharing is a fantastic feature that allows you to share your Apple music, TV shows, movies, books, and more with your family members. Whether it's for easier management of purchased content or sharing access to apps, the ...read more
Does Call of Duty Even Need Single-Player Campaigns Anymore?

Does Call of Duty Even Need Single-Player Campaigns Anymore?

2025-05-30 00:51:21 ♻︎ Updated
A question has been circulating for years: Does Call of Duty even need single-player campaigns anymore? The multiplayer-focused approach that characterizes many modern shooters has some wondering whether the traditional campaign mode is ...read more
HDR video sometimes overexposed: Why?

HDR video sometimes overexposed: Why?

2025-02-15 07:02:17 🚀︎ New
In the realm of smartphone photography, High Dynamic Range (HDR) technology has become a game-changer for capturing vibrant, detailed images. However, many users have experienced an issue where their HDR videos appear overly bright or ...read more
Are -fake multiplayer- bots tricking players into spending?

Are -fake multiplayer- bots tricking players into spending?

2025-05-25 18:48:17 ♻︎ Updated
Mobile gaming has become a widespread form of entertainment. Given its mobility and accessibility, it's no wonder millions of users play various games on their smartphones every day. However, amidst this dynamic ecosystem, there are ...read more
Are -time-limited events- just psychological traps?

Are -time-limited events- just psychological traps?

2025-08-06 00:19:09 🚀︎ New
Developers are constantly looking for new ways to engage players and pique their interest. One particularly effective method is the introduction of limited-time events (TLEs). These often promise unique rewards, challenges, or experiences ...read more
How Games Create False Memories (And Why It Matters)

How Games Create False Memories (And Why It Matters)

2025-08-17 16:51:04 🚀︎ New
Games have become an integral part of our lives. They not only serve as entertainment but are also a powerful tool for influencing thoughts and ...read more
GitHub Copilot is Stealing Your Code

GitHub Copilot is Stealing Your Code

2025-05-19 19:38:56 ♻︎ Updated
Artificial intelligence has made significant advances in various fields, including software development. One notable example is GitHub Copilot, an AI pair programmer developed by OpenAI and published by GitHub. This tool assists developers ...read more
How Mobile Games Are Vulnerable to Memory Editors

How Mobile Games Are Vulnerable to Memory Editors

2025-07-09 09:51:08 🚀︎ New
Mobile gaming has become an integral part of our lives. From casual puzzle games to immersive role-playing games, these apps serve as a source of entertainment and relaxation. Developers pour their creativity into creating engaging gaming ...read more
Managing Updates and Communication

Managing Updates and Communication

2025-05-13 19:41:21 ♻︎ Updated
Keeping players engaged is paramount. A crucial aspect of this is managing game updates effectively. Whether you're a player yourself or part of a development team, knowing how to handle updates and communicate effectively with your ...read more
The Curse of Perfectionism in Solo Dev

The Curse of Perfectionism in Solo Dev

2025-05-18 15:40:16 ♻︎ Updated
Solo developers often fall into a vicious cycle of frustration triggered by their relentless pursuit of perfection. This curse poses a particular challenge for those who wear multiple hats—from designers to programmers to marketers to ...read more
How Color Theory Influences Game Mood

How Color Theory Influences Game Mood

2025-02-18 00:49:56 🚀︎ New
Creating an engaging and thrilling experience is crucial. One key element that can shape a player's emotional response to a game is color theory. ...read more
How MidJourney and DALL-E Are Changing Asset Pipelines

How MidJourney and DALL-E Are Changing Asset Pipelines

2025-05-22 07:53:03 ♻︎ Updated
The rise of AI tools like MidJourney and DALL-E isn't just a technological upgrade in game development; it represents a fundamental shift that will redefine how we create and evaluate games. Are we on the cusp of a new era of democratic ...read more
The Commodification of Fan Culture: Merch, NFTs, and Beyond

The Commodification of Fan Culture: Merch, NFTs, and Beyond

2025-05-24 19:25:20 ♻︎ Updated
A striking trend is emerging: the commodification of fan culture. This isn't just about selling merchandise or tokens; it represents a profound shift in how fans interact with their favorite games, characters, and stories. In this blog ...read more
Are Battle Passes Better Than Loot Boxes? (Or Just Worse?)

Are Battle Passes Better Than Loot Boxes? (Or Just Worse?)

2025-05-27 09:12:24 ♻︎ Updated
Developers are exploring new ways to engage players and monetize their games. One option is in-game items acquired through loot boxes or battle passes. While both systems serve a similar purpose—providing players with a way to acquire ...read more
How AI Could Be Used to Exploit Psychological Weaknesses

How AI Could Be Used to Exploit Psychological Weaknesses

2025-05-29 17:25:59 ♻︎ Updated
There are significant concerns about the misuse of this technology. While AI has enormous potential to improve our lives, increase productivity, and solve complex problems, it also poses a number of risks and threats that must be carefully ...read more
The Psychology of Paying to Be a Beta Tester

The Psychology of Paying to Be a Beta Tester

2025-05-13 00:15:27 ♻︎ Updated
One aspect that fascinates gamers and developers alike is the role of beta testing. This process plays a crucial role in the development cycle, allowing game developers to gather feedback and perfect their games before the official ...read more
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