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Are Battle Passes Better Than Loot Boxes? (Or Just Worse?)
2025-05-27 09:12:24 ♻︎ Updated
Developers are exploring new ways to engage players and monetize their games. One option is in-game items acquired through loot boxes or battle passes. While both systems serve a similar purpose—providing players with a way to acquire ...read more
Why You Should Prototype Before Coding
2025-05-21 16:40:34 ♻︎ Updated
Efficiency and user satisfaction are paramount. As a UI/UX designer, you likely spend a lot of time crafting engaging user interfaces that not only look appealing but also effectively serve their purpose. One important step in this process ...read more
JetBrains IDEs: Worth the Price? (Yes.)
2025-09-10 14:17:18 🚀︎ New
Choosing the right tools can significantly improve your productivity and overall programming experience. Among the countless options available, JetBrains IDEs have established themselves as powerful and versatile development environments. ...read more
The Psychology of Gamer Entitlement
2025-05-15 01:36:44 ♻︎ Updated
Developers often have to navigate the tension between player expectations. This article explores the psychological aspects that foster player entitlement and how this can lead to frustration on both sides—game developers and players. By ...read more
AI’s Difficulty with Complex Logic
2025-05-21 01:06:52 🚀︎ New
Developing truly intelligent AI in games is like battling a ghost: complex logic, complicated scenarios, and the uncanny ability of our digital creations to stumble where humans intuitively excel. Why does AI consistently crumble under the ...read more
The Hidden Costs of Gaming Preservation: Who Owns Our History?
2025-08-17 01:56:19 🚀︎ New
Gaming has become a cultural powerhouse. With millions of new games released each year and countless hours spent playing them, one might assume that ...read more
Debugging AI-Produced Bugs
2026-02-12 15:20:18 🚀︎ New
AI-generated bugs aren't just errors; they're phantoms of logic, complex and frustratingly elusive. Resolving these digital bugs requires more than traditional methods; it demands a radically new approach. This blog post isn't just a ...read more
The Illusion of Free Content: Your Data as the Payment
2025-11-08 11:07:49 🚀︎ New
This blog post explores how seemingly free content is often not free at all. Rather, our data is the currency we exchange for the service. We explore ...read more
How ‘Free’ Games Are the Most Expensive
2025-07-06 07:16:41 🚀︎ New
Gaming has become an integral part of modern life. Thanks to technological advances, gamers today have access to a nearly infinite variety of games across multiple platforms, including consoles, PCs, smartphones, and tablets. A common ...read more
Wi-Fi 6E adoption was slow: Why?
2025-04-18 23:54:09 🚀︎ New
In the realm of wireless networking, standards and technology advancements often face a period of sluggish market penetration known as -slow adoption.- This phenomenon can be attributed to several factors that range from technical ...read more
Is Grinding a Reflection of Capitalism?
2025-08-15 08:26:46 🚀︎ New
Particularly in games where the player progresses through repetitive tasks or content (commonly referred to as "grinding"), there has been much ...read more
Handling Hate Without Losing Hope
2025-05-21 07:24:45 ♻︎ Updated
Frustration is an inevitable companion of innovation. Developers invest countless hours building elegant solutions that shape our digital lives—from seamless mobile apps to robust backend systems. But as with any complex endeavor, ...read more
The Best Privacy-Focused Alternatives to Geotracked Games
2025-10-27 22:39:39 🚀︎ New
Platforms that collect users' location data for services like games can raise significant privacy concerns. If you want to enjoy your favorite games ...read more
The ‘Yakuza’ Series: Japan’s Cult Hit That Went Global
2025-07-23 23:18:31 🚀︎ New
Developed by RGG Studio and released for PlayStation 2 in 2005, the "Yakuza" series has since become a global phenomenon. Spanning multiple titles ...read more
How Much RAM Do Developers Really Need?
2025-05-27 19:39:44 ♻︎ Updated
Developers, especially those working in software development or performing complex programming tasks, often wonder how much random access memory (RAM) they need for their computers. The answer isn't straightforward, as it depends on ...read more
The Controversial Legacy of ‘E.T.’: Was It Really That Bad?
2025-10-24 23:39:26 🚀︎ New
One title that has often received both praise and criticism is "ET," a game based on the film series of the same name. Released in 1982 for the Atari ...read more
When Fun Becomes a Frontier for Data Collection
2026-01-29 19:28:36 🚀︎ New
With technological advances and the growing demand for personalized experiences, developers are increasingly leveraging user data collection to ...read more
The Game Changer for Community Building on Social Media
2025-07-21 04:51:02 🚀︎ New
Social media platforms have become a cornerstone of modern communication and community building. From Facebook to Twitter, Instagram to TikTok, these platforms offer individuals and organizations unprecedented opportunities to connect with ...read more
How AI is Making Testing More Opaque
2025-05-24 01:15:58 ♻︎ Updated
A troubling side effect is emerging: testing is becoming increasingly opaque. This blog post explores how the increasing complexity of AI is compromising quality assurance and forcing developers to grapple with the implications of a future ...read more
AI for Regression Testing Failures
2025-06-02 11:55:44 ♻︎ Updated
Every update harbors a hidden danger: the insidious introduction of new bugs. Manual regression testing is a tedious and often error-prone defense against this danger. But what if artificial intelligence became our tireless digital ...read more