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Monorepos Are a Disaster Waiting to Happen
2025-05-24 13:54:35 ♻︎ Updated
Teams are constantly looking for more efficient ways to manage projects. One popular approach is using monorepos. However, this method comes with its own challenges and potential pitfalls. In this blog post, we explore why some claim ...read more

Should games warn players before they exceed spending thresholds?
2025-06-03 01:00:46 ♻︎ Updated
Developers are constantly faced with the challenge of balancing game mechanics, player engagement, and financial strategies. A hotly debated question that has gained increasing traction is whether games should warn players when they ...read more

Free Games as Entry Points for Advertiser Networks
2025-05-17 01:42:16 🚀︎ New
With the rise of free-to-play games and their integration into app stores, advertisers have found new ways to reach potential customers-in innovative ...read more

Are stock prices more important than user experience?
2025-05-19 10:32:16 ♻︎ Updated
These are often competing priorities that can be difficult to balance. Two of these priorities are maximizing share price and improving the user experience. While both seem equally important individually, they ultimately serve different ...read more

Why ‘Free’ Games Are the Most Expensive Apps You’ll Ever Use
2025-05-21 23:18:17 🚀︎ New
With millions of apps available on app stores like Google Play and Apple's App Store, users are often lured with the promise of "free" games. What ...read more

Evaluating Amazon Lumberyard for Game Development
2025-05-26 11:19:48 ♻︎ Updated
Amazon Lumberyard is an open-source game engine from Amazon Web Services. First released in May 2016, it has since become popular with both indie developers and larger studios seeking a flexible, scalable, and cost-effective solution for ...read more

The Dangers of Overpromising to Calm Fans
2025-05-12 05:53:44 ♻︎ Updated
Developers often face a difficult balancing act between creating a quality product and meeting fan expectations. A common tactic used by some developers is to overpromise their game's performance in order to temporarily appease fans who ...read more

I Used AI to Write a Controversial Storyline-Now I’m Cancelled
2025-05-28 18:18:03 ♻︎ Updated
I used AI for my game's story, which led to its cancellation. This isn't a warning from the future, but rather my personal experience. This blog post ruthlessly exposes the unforeseen consequences of entrusting the narrative to artificial ...read more

Will Virtual Influencers Dominate Marketing?
2025-07-03 14:57:00 🚀︎ New
Marketing strategies are evolving rapidly. One of the most exciting developments is the rise of virtual influencers, or VIs for short. These AI-generated personalities have captured the attention of brands and marketers worldwide and ...read more

Why Do Some Modders Get Hired While Others Get Sued?
2025-06-05 01:14:16 🚀︎ New
Modding has become an important part of community culture. It allows players to improve and personalize their favorite games, fostering creativity and teamwork. However, while some modders thrive on employment with game developers, others ...read more

Strategic Game Feature Rollouts
2025-02-20 20:44:00 🚀︎ New
One such area is the strategic rollout of game features that involve player tracking and data collection. This blog post explores how strategic ...read more

Are Skill Trees Just a Lazy Design Shortcut?
2025-04-05 12:58:46 🚀︎ New
Skill trees are becoming increasingly popular. They provide players with a visual representation of character progression and allow them to customize ...read more

Are Interactive Prototypes Actually Helpful or Distracting?
2025-05-26 23:46:49 ♻︎ Updated
Tools are essential for developing engaging and effective digital products. Interactive prototypes are a central element in the design process. They allow designers to simulate user interactions before a final product is created, providing ...read more

Will the Metaverse Become the Ultimate Classroom?
2025-05-18 05:19:21 ♻︎ Updated
The concept of the metaverse has gained significant traction in various industries, including education and gaming. This virtual space, often described as a hybrid of augmented reality (AR) and virtual reality (VR), is designed to merge ...read more

Are platforms erasing cultural history in the name of wokeness?
2025-05-26 13:56:13 ♻︎ Updated
There has been a significant shift in societal consciousness, referred to as "wokeness," focused on addressing systemic inequalities and promoting social justice. This cultural movement has permeated various sectors of society, including ...read more

Understanding Skill Trees and Customization
2025-05-25 02:26:39 ♻︎ Updated
One feature that's becoming increasingly popular is skill trees. This article explores what skill trees are, how they work in the game, and their importance for player customization and story. We also explore the role customization plays ...read more

The Best Mobile Games with Controller Support
2025-06-02 13:06:31 ♻︎ Updated
Gamers increasingly demand more control and a more immersive gaming experience. For many, a console or PC offers a higher level of interaction and engagement than the touchscreen controls of smartphones. This is where mobile games with ...read more

Jenova Chen’s Journey: Crafting Emotional Game Experiences
2025-02-27 15:45:44 🚀︎ New
Few developers have left such an indelible mark as Jenova Chen. Known for his emotional depth and innovative approach to storytelling in video games, ...read more

Should people be able to share accounts within households freely?
2025-05-26 07:06:29 ♻︎ Updated
Streaming services have become an integral part of our entertainment lives. From movies and series to music and podcasts, these platforms offer a huge selection of content that can be accessed via various devices. Sharing streaming ...read more

Modding in VR: Pushing Boundaries or Breaking Immersion?
2025-05-23 00:33:21 ♻︎ Updated
Virtual reality (VR) technology is rapidly evolving, offering immersive experiences that blur the lines between reality and the virtual world. One area where this interaction is particularly evident is modding in VR environments. While ...read more