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The Unwritten Rules of Online Gaming Lobbies
2025-12-01 16:33:07 🚀︎ New
Lobbies serve as virtual meeting places where players gather to wait for the game to start and interact before jumping into competitive or cooperative sessions. These ephemeral spaces often go unnoticed when it comes to formal etiquette ...read more
The Problem with -Modpacks' and Who Gets Paid
2025-05-15 02:59:18 ♻︎ Updated
Modpacks are becoming increasingly popular among gamers as a way to customize their gaming experience. However, this convenience also brings with it a significant problem that affects not only game developers but also the dedicated modders ...read more
No smart Siri routines triggered by device context - why not?
2025-05-03 09:40:39 🚀︎ New
In today's interconnected world, smartphones are more than just communication devices; they are intelligent assistants packed with a multitude of features. Among these is Apple's virtual assistant, Siri, designed to make interaction with ...read more
Why do games hide -quit prompts- (e.g., -Are you sure you want to leave?-)?
2025-05-29 20:56:18 ♻︎ Updated
With users able to access thousands of titles on their smartphones at any time, developers are constantly looking for ways to increase player engagement and satisfaction. One such strategy is the deliberate omission of explicit quit ...read more
AI and Developer Skill Degradation Concerns
2025-06-02 01:54:12 ♻︎ Updated
AI promises to accelerate game development. But what if this convenience comes at a frightening price: the loss of developer expertise? Are we breeding a generation of "fast monkeys" who are less capable and innovative because algorithms ...read more
How AI is Making Debugging More Opaque
2025-05-29 04:20:02 ♻︎ Updated
While artificial intelligence is a marvel of modern game design, it has a troubling side effect: It makes debugging more opaque and obscures the very problems it's meant to solve. This post explores the disturbing reality of AI-induced ...read more
AI Debuggers Are Just Fancy Linters-Change My Mind
2025-06-05 12:56:14 🚀︎ New
Forget everything you think you know about AI debuggers. The notion that they're just souped-up linters is a dangerous anachronism and is hindering a revolution in AI-based game development and maintenance. This post dispels this ...read more
The Role of Parental Controls in Preventing Addiction
2025-07-07 01:03:51 🚀︎ New
Technology plays a significant role in our lives. For children and young people, game consoles, smartphones, and online platforms are not only sources of entertainment, but also a means to stay connected with friends and learn new skills. ...read more
Why You Should Stop Using Stock Coolers
2025-06-22 10:57:58 🚀︎ New
Computer hardware has become an integral part of our everyday lives. From tackling complex office tasks to enjoying the latest games and applications, a powerful system is essential. One often overlooked component that can significantly ...read more
Using Prompts for Code Refactoring
2025-05-28 14:28:02 ♻︎ Updated
Code refactoring: often a tedious and error-prone necessity. But what if AI could transform this demanding task into a streamlined, efficient process and revolutionize your game development workflow? This blog post not only offers ...read more
The Secret Genius of Tetsuya Nomura’s Over-the-Top Designs
2025-06-15 05:02:18 🚀︎ New
Few creators stand out like Tetsuya Nomura. As a key figure in the development of some of Japan's most iconic games-including the Kingdom Hearts ...read more
Esports and the Question of Accessibility
2025-05-26 05:38:07 ♻︎ Updated
E-sports, or electronic sports, has experienced an unprecedented surge in popularity over the past decade. This growth is due not only to the competitive nature of the games, but also to the increasing accessibility this industry offers. ...read more
What Makes a Game a Cult Classic?
2025-07-15 08:04:07 🚀︎ New
Certain titles have managed to transcend their medium and become cultural phenomena, captivating fans long after their release. These games are often ...read more
The Role of Kernel-Level Anti-Cheat in Stopping Hacks
2025-06-26 21:06:57 🚀︎ New
A level playing field is crucial for player satisfaction and engagement. This is where kernel-level anti-cheat (KLAA) software plays a crucial role. In this blog post, we explore what KLAA is, its importance in the fight against hacks and ...read more
Why Some Developers Still Defend Pay-to-Win (Despite Backlash)
2025-11-15 21:47:41 🚀︎ New
Especially in the free-to-play genre, developers frequently implement pay-to-win mechanisms. These mechanisms have long been the subject of controversy among players, as they are perceived as unfair and have a negative impact on game ...read more
Why do Netflix originals feel so disposable?
2025-05-16 09:15:02 ♻︎ Updated
Netflix, the world's leading streaming service, has revolutionized our media consumption. With its vast library of original content and commitment to creating unique stories, Netflix Originals have become a cornerstone of the platform. ...read more
Will mobile gaming ever have a Citizen Kane moment?
2025-06-03 01:15:11 ♻︎ Updated
Especially in the world of cinema and video games, there are iconic moments that set trends, influence generations, and secure their place among the greatest works of art. One such milestone is the release of Citizen Kane, considered by ...read more
The Hidden Rules of Stealth Mechanics
2025-11-22 08:35:18 🚀︎ New
Stealth mechanics have long been a must-have for anyone seeking an authentic and engaging gaming experience. From classics like Metal Gear Solid to ...read more
The Legal Gray Area of Tracking Player Behavior
2025-06-16 00:26:53 🚀︎ New
Especially in online gaming, understanding and managing the risks associated with tracking player behavior is crucial. This blog post explores the legal gray areas surrounding player behavior tracking in video games and provides insights ...read more
Is Accessibility in Gaming a Marketing Trend or a True Necessity?
2025-06-01 03:14:57 ♻︎ Updated
Accessibility has become a crucial factor influencing not only game development but also their marketing strategies. This blog post explores whether accessibility in gaming is just a trend or a real necessity for developers and marketers.read more