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Fan Burnout: When Community Leaders Quit for Mental Health
2025-06-21 17:13:53 🚀︎ New
There are often unsung heroes who lead communities, share their passion, and ensure the games they love continue to thrive. These community leaders play a crucial role in connecting players, organizing events, and maintaining a sense of ...read more
How "Alien: Isolation’s" Xenomorph Changed NPC AI Forever
2025-06-02 10:22:14 ♻︎ Updated
The terrifying legacy of "Alien: Isolation" is not only its iconic creature, but also the bold, groundbreaking artificial intelligence behind it. This game redefined NPC behavior, transforming a scripted encounter into a relentlessly ...read more
How to Prototype in Figma
2025-05-31 12:58:41 ♻︎ Updated
Designers often use prototyping tools like Figma to create interactive and seamless user experiences. Figma, a popular web-based design tool, has become an essential part of the UI/UX design workflow thanks to its collaborative features, ...read more
Why do platforms prioritize algorithms over fair artist compensation?
2025-05-15 10:54:58 ♻︎ Updated
Streaming platforms like Spotify, Apple Music, and others have revolutionized the way we consume music. However, a critical debate has emerged about the fairness of algorithm-based recommendations and their impact on artist compensation. ...read more
Still can't record calls legally or natively: Why?
2025-05-24 23:36:48 🚀︎ New
In today's digital age, smartphones have become an integral part of our daily lives. They serve as cameras, gaming consoles, GPS navigators, and communication devices. However, one area where they still lag behind is in the ability to ...read more
Why Remote Development in IDEs is Still Flawed
2025-09-01 04:03:01 🚀︎ New
Remote development has become a cornerstone of modern software development, offering developers the flexibility to work from anywhere. Despite its potential, however, remote development in integrated development environments (IDEs) still ...read more
The Role of Ritual in Gameplay Loops
2025-07-25 23:09:02 🚀︎ New
Welcome to a deep dive into the complex world of rituals within gameplay loops. In this exploration, we'll examine how these structured practices can ...read more
The Future of Sustainable Fashion: Digital Clothing?
2026-01-01 21:44:13 🚀︎ New
Sustainability has long been at the center of discussions. As consumers become increasingly aware of the environmental impact of traditional clothing production, demand for more sustainable processes and materials is growing. A new trend ...read more
Why do casino-style games never disclose real odds?
2025-12-20 08:15:16 🚀︎ New
Casino games have long been a fascinating subject, captivating millions of players worldwide with the glamorous allure of casinos. Among these games, there are some where the odds of winning are always kept secret-a practice that may ...read more
AI as a Creative Partner or Tool?
2025-05-21 11:26:00 ♻︎ Updated
Artificial intelligence is at a crossroads: Is it merely a sophisticated tool or a true creative partner? The answer lies not solely in AI's capabilities, but in its seamless integration into the development pipeline. This blog post ...read more
The Psychological Impact of Curated Online Identities
2025-05-19 04:16:48 ♻︎ Updated
Our online presence has become an integral part of our identity. From social media platforms to personal blogs, the way we present and curate ourselves online can significantly influence our mental well-being. This blog post explores the ...read more
The Dangers of Romanticizing All-Nighters
2025-05-27 13:14:14 ♻︎ Updated
Night shifts often have a certain appeal. The idea of cobbling together a solution in just a few hours before a deadline is both exciting and romanticized in movies and pop culture. However, this approach carries significant risks ...read more
Will 3D Printing Blur the Line Between Art and Product?
2025-12-27 15:09:15 🚀︎ New
One innovation stands out as a groundbreaking innovation for creativity and production: 3D printing. This technology is not only transforming product manufacturing but also blurring the boundaries between art and product design, opening up ...read more
Why Deus Ex’s Freedom Has Never Been Replicated
2025-12-17 13:22:09 🚀︎ New
There are few titles that have had such a lasting impact on player freedom and choice as Deus Ex. Published in 2000 by Ion Storm and later developed ...read more
Are -play-to-earn- games just pyramid schemes?
2025-05-20 02:41:29 ♻︎ Updated
The rise of blockchain gaming has spawned a new generation of gaming economic models, most notably the "play-to-earn" model. This innovative approach to gameplay and monetization encourages users not only to play but also to earn rewards ...read more
How Quantum Computing Could Revolutionize Clean Energy
2025-12-03 20:56:48 🚀︎ New
Quantum computing is emerging as a promising tool with the potential to revolutionize clean energy. Given climate change and the search for more efficient ways to generate and store renewable energy, quantum computing offers new approaches ...read more
The Role of Failure States in Learning Game Mechanics
2025-12-28 11:23:08 🚀︎ New
Understanding and mastering game mechanics is crucial to enjoying their favorite titles. However, an often overlooked aspect that significantly influences this learning process is the role of error states in games. This blog post explores ...read more
The Ethics of AI That Replaces Human Testers (and Jobs)
2025-05-29 18:26:58 ♻︎ Updated
The promised efficiency of AI in game testing comes with a harsh reality: the looming displacement of human jobs. This blog post boldly explores the ethical dilemmas of AI replacing human workers in game development and calls for a ...read more
The Influence of Fan Communities
2025-05-21 11:31:31 ♻︎ Updated
Fan communities play a pivotal role. They aren't just groups of like-minded gamers; they are dynamic ecosystems that shape our perceptions, interactions, and enjoyment of our favorite games. This blog post explores the profound influence ...read more
How do -streak systems- punish players for taking breaks?
2025-05-21 20:30:53 ♻︎ Updated
Developers often implement streak or challenge systems to keep players engaged. These systems are designed to encourage continued play by offering rewards for a consistent pattern of activity-typically, regular play over an extended period ...read more