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Dev Hell Is Paved with User Suggestions
2025-10-06 03:17:57 🚀︎ New
We often find ourselves in a paradox. We put our heart and soul into developing something that's meant to bring joy to others, but instead we encounter a flood of user suggestions that can turn a once-loved project into a developer ...read more
Can AI Mimic the Charm of Hand-Drawn Animation?
2025-06-30 20:38:04 🚀︎ New
Can an algorithm truly capture the charm and nuance of hand-drawn animation? This blog post explores the tantalizing possibilities and challenges of AI-powered replication of this beloved art form and asks whether machines can ever truly ...read more
The Legal Gray Area of Behavioral Tracking in Games
2025-08-24 19:30:53 🚀︎ New
Online gaming is not only a form of entertainment but also a significant source of data collection and analysis. Thanks to technological advances, game developers often collect large amounts of player data during gameplay, which they can ...read more
Consent to Track: The Illusion of Choice in Mobile Games
2025-02-15 01:04:07 🚀︎ New
However, as users delve into the immersive worlds of these apps, they may be unaware of the data collection that often accompanies their gaming ...read more
The Rise of "Digital Doppelgängers" (And How to Spot Them)
2026-01-20 22:18:31 🚀︎ New
Our online identities are more important than ever. We use social media to stay in touch with friends, share experiences, and build professional networks. However, with the increase in online interaction, a new threat has emerged: "digital ...read more
How Crunch Creates Mediocre Games
2025-05-10 11:29:57 ♻︎ Updated
Developing innovative and successful games can be challenging. Many developers face frustrations that prevent them from creating great games. In this blog post, we explore how some companies, like Crunch, inadvertently create mediocre or ...read more
How Indie Horror Games Outscare AAA Blockbusters
2025-05-19 23:03:18 🚀︎ New
There's often debate over whether AAA blockbusters (winning American Academy Awards) or indie horror games have the edge. While AAA titles are known ...read more
How Gaming Analytics Could Predict Personal Behavior Outside Games
2025-05-16 10:31:54 🚀︎ New
Gaming has become an integral part of modern life. Whether online multiplayer games or solo adventures, your gaming behavior can provide insights into your personal behavior outside of the virtual world. This essay explores how gaming ...read more
What’s the Role of a Web3 Frontend Developer?
2025-05-18 08:07:18 ♻︎ Updated
In web development in particular, there is a clear trend toward more decentralized and blockchain-based applications. This movement is often referred to as Web3. Developers are building user interfaces that interact directly with ...read more
Developing Ethical AI Guidelines for Game Studios
2025-05-20 09:17:40 ♻︎ Updated
The responsibility to use this power ethically rests squarely with game studios. It's not just about avoiding pitfalls, but about proactively shaping a future where AI promotes fair play and player autonomy rather than hindering it. This ...read more
When Your DLC Undoes the Game-s Ending
2025-05-18 21:05:24 ♻︎ Updated
Developers are constantly pushing the boundaries to create unique experiences for players. However, not all experiments pay off—and a common pitfall many game developers have fallen into is the problem of downloadable content (DLC) ...read more
Will the WHO classify mobile game addiction as a disorder?
2025-05-13 14:48:49 ♻︎ Updated
There are growing concerns that excessive gaming could be classified as a mental disorder. This discussion is particularly relevant given the increasing popularity and prevalence of mobile games designed to be addictive. The World Health ...read more
The Rise of "Soft" Pay-to-Win (And Why It’s Sneakier)
2026-01-13 16:16:40 🚀︎ New
One term has become synonymous with fairness and integrity in the competitive environment: pay-to-win mechanisms. Traditionally, pay-to-win scenarios refer to games in which players can purchase virtual currency or items that give them an ...read more
Still no per-app system update compatibility warnings - why?
2025-05-20 22:47:16 🚀︎ New
As smartphone technology continues to advance, users expect seamless updates and smooth functioning of their devices. However, one significant aspect that often goes unnoticed is the lack of per-app system update compatibility warnings. ...read more
Stardew Valley: The Ultimate Cozy Farming Sim
2025-05-18 13:37:11 ♻︎ Updated
Welcome to the world of Stardew Valley, an enchanting blend of farming simulation and role-playing game that has captured the hearts of millions of people around the world. This blog post explains why Stardew Valley isn't just a game, but ...read more
Our Game Broke So Hard It Became a Meme
2025-06-04 23:35:35 🚀︎ New
We put our heart and soul into making games that are not only fun but also run smoothly. But even with the most carefully crafted games, unforeseen issues can arise—and when they do, those issues sometimes take on a life of their own and ...read more
How to Trim Your Game Without Breaking Hearts
2025-06-01 14:51:41 ♻︎ Updated
Developing a game is an exciting, but sometimes frustrating, process. Among the biggest challenges are deciding which features to include and how much content is appropriate for the target audience. This blog post explores strategies for ...read more
Are App Store featuring deals pay-to-win for devs?
2025-05-13 21:21:13 ♻︎ Updated
Developers are constantly looking for innovative ways to engage players and increase revenue. One strategy that has gained traction is offering deals or promotions on app stores like the Apple App Store or Google Play. These offers range ...read more
The First Country to Ban Blockchain Games-And Why
2025-06-28 03:01:51 🚀︎ New
Blockchain has established itself as a disruptive force, promising transparency, security, and a new level of trust in digital transactions. However, not all countries have embraced this technological innovation. In this blog post, we ...read more
How LAN Parties Changed Multiplayer Forever
2025-04-02 10:52:07 🚀︎ New
Connecting with friends to play was a daunting task. The advent of Local Area Network (LAN) parties revolutionized interaction in multiplayer games, ...read more