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Are streaming services erasing history by removing old content?
2025-05-24 12:00:13 ♻︎ Updated
One of the most debated topics is whether streaming services are inadvertently deleting or devaluing historical content. With the rise of on-demand entertainment, concerns are growing about the disappearance of classic films, TV shows, and ...read more

The Evolution of Interactive Play
2025-03-22 02:06:01 🚀︎ New
This development affects not only technological advances, but also the way data is collected, analyzed, and used on these platforms. The mobile ...read more

How AI is Making Games More Formulaic
2025-07-16 04:16:17 🚀︎ New
Artificial intelligence is an integral part of modern game development, promising enhanced gameplay and immersive experiences. But it raises a troubling question: Is AI inadvertently leading games to a sterile, formulaic homogeneity? This ...read more

Do Game Reviews Adequately Cover Accessibility Features?
2025-05-26 08:02:40 ♻︎ Updated
Accessibility has become an increasingly important consideration, going beyond mere conformity. It encompasses a variety of factors designed to ensure inclusivity and an equal gaming experience for all players, regardless of their ...read more

Sleep, Code, Cry, Repeat
2025-05-27 08:46:52 ♻︎ Updated
Frustration is often an unwelcome companion. It can be triggered by a variety of factors, from complex code to unexpected errors. A common denominator shared by many developers is the cycle of sleep, code, cry, and repeat. This blog post ...read more

The Unlikely Survival of the Touhou Franchise
2025-02-02 11:57:06 🚀︎ New
The Touhou Project is a series of Japanese bullet hell games developed by Team Shanghai Alice. They are best known for their complex gameplay ...read more

Why do some games hide real costs behind virtual currencies?
2025-05-16 00:58:25 ♻︎ Updated
Developers often integrate a system that allows players to purchase virtual currency or items to enhance their gaming experience. This practice is not only widespread, but has become an essential part of many games' monetization ...read more

The Build Broke, So Did We
2025-05-25 07:28:44 ♻︎ Updated
When something doesn't go as planned, excitement often gives way to frustration. This is especially true during the testing phase, where unexpected bugs or crashes can be incredibly discouraging for developers. In this blog post, we ...read more

The Secret History of Motion Controls (Beyond the Wii)
2025-02-15 13:24:16 🚀︎ New
Motion controls have become an integral part of gaming and are revolutionizing how we interact with digital worlds. While the Nintendo Wii is the ...read more

AI-Powered UI Design: Can Machines Replace UX Experts?
2025-06-05 23:01:56 🚀︎ New
A fundamental question arises: Can an algorithm truly replace the nuanced insights and user-centric thinking of a skilled human expert? This blog post delves into the debate. It challenges the notion that AI can simply achieve superior UI ...read more

Is the Mobile Gaming Industry Too Big to Fail?
2025-05-14 11:01:19 ♻︎ Updated
Mobile gaming has become an integral part of modern life. With smartphones in our pockets and tablets within reach, the mobile gaming industry has grown into a massive sector that not only entertains but also influences cultural trends and ...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

How AI is Disrupting the Concept of Authorship
2025-05-26 00:45:19 ♻︎ Updated
Artificial intelligence isn't just a tool in game development; it's a disruptive force fundamentally shaking up the concept of authorship. This blog post explores how AI is irrevocably redefining who creates, owns, and influences the ...read more

The Ethics of 'Pay-to-Win' DLC
2025-05-17 10:23:47 ♻︎ Updated
Developers are constantly faced with the challenge of creating engaging content that keeps players engaged. However, in recent years, an increasingly contentious issue has emerged: the controversial practice of releasing pay-to-win ...read more

How Free Games Turn Players Into Data Products
2025-04-10 03:11:12 🚀︎ New
Titles like Fortnite and Clash of Clans attract millions of players daily. However, their business models often rely heavily on user engagement and ...read more

Streaming and the Evolution of Game Marketing
2025-05-31 00:48:06 ♻︎ Updated
Streaming platforms have become a central part of the gaming industry. This shift has not only changed the way gamers consume games, but also revolutionized video game marketing strategies. We explore how streaming has changed game ...read more

The -This Was Working in Dev- Excuse
2025-05-21 17:44:49 ♻︎ Updated
Frustration is often an unwelcome companion. Developers spend countless hours developing code, only to find that their application crashes seemingly randomly or under unexpected conditions. This blog post explores common developer ...read more

Are indie creators exploited by streamers?
2025-05-25 06:44:16 ♻︎ Updated
Particularly on platforms like Twitch and YouTube, there is increasing discussion about the power dynamics between indie creators and professional streamers. This relationship can be complex and often involves discussions about ...read more

iCloud backups not encrypted end-to-end by default - why?
2025-02-17 05:28:11 🚀︎ New
In today's digital age, smartphones are more than just communication devices; they are repositories of personal and professional information. These devices store an enormous amount of data, including contacts, messages, photos, videos, and ...read more

PowerToys: Genius Utility or Just Bloatware?
2025-05-21 11:05:33 ♻︎ Updated
New tools are constantly being developed to make our lives easier and more efficient. One such tool is PowerToys, a suite of utilities for Windows 10 that were originally developed by Microsoft as an internal tool and later released as ...read more