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Are -annual plans- just a way to lock users into bad deals?
2025-05-25 21:29:35 ♻︎ Updated
Annual plans are becoming increasingly popular in the digital age, offering consumers convenience and potential savings. However, some critics argue that these contracts are simply a clever ploy by companies to lock users into unfavorable ...read more

How AI is Disrupting Traditional Storytelling Ethics
2025-05-20 01:12:10 ♻︎ Updated
Artificial intelligence isn't just a tool for game development; it's also upending traditional narrative ethics. This blog post explores how the influence of AI is challenging traditional narrative principles and confronting developers and ...read more

The Rise of "Digital Hoarding" (Buying Games You Never Play)
2025-06-20 02:04:38 🚀︎ New
Because we can acquire almost anything on our screens with just a few clicks and taps, a peculiar behavior has emerged that challenges traditional notions of consumption. This phenomenon is known as "digital hoarding" or "digital ...read more

The Illusion of Control in AI Prompting
2025-05-22 15:01:45 ♻︎ Updated
The illusion of control. In the age of AI, we have a powerful new lever at our disposal: the command prompt. We command, and the machine seemingly obeys. But what if this supposed control is nothing more than a dangerous mirage that leads ...read more

Debugging Permissions Issues on Windows
2025-05-28 07:42:18 ♻︎ Updated
When working with computers, permission issues can be particularly frustrating and confusing. Whether you're a developer debugging an application or a user trying to access files or settings, understanding how to handle permission issues ...read more

The Future of Player-Developer Relations
2025-05-17 11:18:47 ♻︎ Updated
Communication between players and developers is more important than ever. With technological advances and new methods of game development, the way we interact must also change. This blog post explores how player-developer relationships are ...read more

Are mobile games killing the demand for deep storytelling?
2025-05-31 18:11:49 ♻︎ Updated
Gaming has undergone a profound transformation. From clunky consoles to sleek handheld devices, the rapid rise of mobile gaming has fundamentally altered the gaming landscape. This shift raises an intriguing question: Is the proliferation ...read more

Intellectual Property Rights for AI-Generated Game Assets
2025-05-23 16:34:14 ♻︎ Updated
The intellectual property (IPR) legal landscape is in unprecedented chaos. This blog post not only outlines the complexity but also encourages developers to navigate this evolving minefield. It emphasizes that clarity around AI-generated ...read more

The Coming Wave of 'Personalized' Location-Based Ads in Games
2025-03-24 10:46:21 🚀︎ New
With the proliferation of location-based services (LBS) and advances in gaming technology, a new wave of personalized advertising will revolutionize ...read more

The Hidden Dangers of ‘Harmless’ Data Collection Games
2025-07-14 17:38:19 🚀︎ New
From social media platforms to mobile apps, companies and organizations are constantly collecting user data for various purposes, often under the ...read more

How Some Games Die Before They Launch
2025-05-11 12:57:10 ♻︎ Updated
Many projects face the harsh reality that they may never be released. This blog post explores some common reasons why games fail before release, highlighting developers' frustrations and lessons learned.read more

No local testing of apps without Mac or Xcode - why not?
2025-03-27 22:17:20 🚀︎ New
In today's digital age, smartphones have become an integral part of our lives. They are no longer just communication devices; they are tools for work, entertainment, and personal productivity. As a result, mobile app development has become ...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

How Dialogue Choices Enhance Player Agency
2025-05-27 22:37:09 ♻︎ Updated
Player agency describes the degree of control and influence players have over their gaming experience. This concept is becoming increasingly important as developers seek to create immersive environments where players can make important ...read more

Player Rage, Dev Despair
2025-05-29 18:32:44 ♻︎ Updated
Developers often experience moments of deep frustration and despair. These moments can have a variety of causes, including communication problems between team members, seemingly insurmountable technical issues, or simply the overwhelming ...read more

No customizable power menu: Why?
2025-05-04 22:17:12 🚀︎ New
In today's world, smartphones are more than just communication devices; they have become an extension of our personal and professional lives. Users expect a high degree of customization from their devices to suit their unique needs and ...read more

The Game Changer in Online Identity for Creatives
2025-05-25 06:36:01 ♻︎ Updated
The way we present ourselves online is more important than ever. For creatives, developing a strong and authentic online identity can be crucial and set them apart from the crowd. Here are some key aspects to consider when designing your ...read more

Is Pathologic More Relevant Now Than Ever?
2025-02-13 07:39:31 🚀︎ New
There are few titles that have impressed gamers and critics alike as much as "Pathologic." Released in 2005 by Russian studio Ice-Pick Lodge, this ...read more

Are Anti-Cyberbullying Campaigns in Gaming Just PR Stunts?
2025-05-18 02:09:14 ♻︎ Updated
Gaming has become more than just a pastime; it's become an integral part of digital culture. With this growth comes various challenges, including cyberbullying. This insidious behavior can have devastating effects on mental health and ...read more

Are foldable phones the future of mobile gaming immersion?
2025-05-25 01:16:28 ♻︎ Updated
Mobile technology has made significant advances in recent years, and one trend that's garnering particular interest is the emergence of foldable smartphones. These devices offer a unique form factor that could redefine our understanding of ...read more