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Why do streaming services avoid responsibility for addiction?
2025-05-27 02:34:00 ♻︎ Updated
Streaming services have become an integral part of our lives. Whether it's music, movies, series, or podcasts, these platforms offer us unprecedented access to a huge selection of content. However, the growing debate about addiction has ...read more

Version 1: Now With Extra Bugs
2025-05-25 08:15:49 ♻︎ Updated
Excitement and joy are often accompanied by frustration and failure. This blog post explores the most common pitfalls developers encounter in game development, focusing on a specific scenario where mistakes and failures are part of the ...read more

The Mental Health Cost of -Just Ship It
2025-06-02 13:44:32 ♻︎ Updated
Deadlines are often looming. The pressure to release a product or feature quickly can be enormous. This has led some teams to adopt the "Just Ship It" mantra. While speed is beneficial in many industries, the "Just Ship It" concept can ...read more

Transparency in AI Decision-Making
2025-06-01 09:10:18 ♻︎ Updated
This creates a crucial need: transparency. This blog post explores why understanding the "why" behind AI actions is so important. It shows how greater transparency can increase player trust, deepen immersion, and fundamentally change game ...read more

The Moral Implications of AI That "Learns" from Player Mistakes
2025-09-13 04:06:34 🚀︎ New
Our AI learns from us and becomes smarter with every player interaction. But what happens when that learning includes our *mistakes*? This blog post explores the troubling ethical implications of AI learning from player errors and asks ...read more

The Role of Marketing in Setting Unrealistic Expectations
2025-06-02 21:32:07 ♻︎ Updated
Developers put their heart and soul into creating immersive experiences. But what happens when marketing inadvertently creates unrealistic expectations that lead to player frustration? This blog post explores how marketing can contribute ...read more

Tech Influencers: The Game Changer in Product Launches
2025-08-24 12:08:28 🚀︎ New
Technology influencers are significantly shaping the product launch landscape. These influential tech personalities wield considerable influence thanks to their vast networks and engaged communities, often directly influencing consumer ...read more

Opt-Out Isn't Enough in Mobile Game Tracking
2025-07-27 10:59:34 🚀︎ New
They often rely on tracking and data collection to optimize performance, personalize content, and ensure security. However, this practice raises ...read more

Can AI Debugging Tools Learn from Developer Feedback?
2025-05-23 22:57:34 ♻︎ Updated
The holy grail of game development: self-improving tools that learn from our mistakes. Artificial intelligence is permeating debugging solutions, promising unprecedented accuracy and efficiency. But the crucial question is: Can these ...read more

The Psychological Toll of ‘Fear of Missing Out’ in Live Games
2025-05-16 05:03:49 ♻︎ Updated
Live gaming has become an important component of social interaction and escapism. However, the allure of these immersive experiences can also lead to mental health challenges for which players may not be fully prepared. One such challenge ...read more

Coercion by Design in Game Setups
2025-04-15 13:56:59 🚀︎ New
Users often unknowingly agree to terms of service when signing up for an app, playing a game, or using a platform without fully understanding their ...read more

Can AI Understand Ethical Nuances or Are Developers Responsible?
2025-07-05 06:48:49 🚀︎ New
This raises a profound question: Can AI truly grasp the labyrinthine nuances of human ethics? This blog post explores the complexity of AI's evolving moral compass in gaming and dares to ask whether we are developing systems that merely ...read more

Should Art Schools Teach AI Tools?
2025-06-19 19:06:23 🚀︎ New
Art schools around the world face a key question: Should they teach their students AI tools? This blog post explores the implications, benefits, and considerations surrounding this topic. By exploring different perspectives and future ...read more

How to Balance AI NPCs for Fair but Challenging Gameplay
2025-05-27 22:19:00 ♻︎ Updated
The promise of intelligent NPCs often clashes with the fundamental need for fair and engaging gameplay. As AI in games becomes increasingly sophisticated, a critical challenge arises: How can we imbue NPCs with high intelligence without ...read more

The Role of Social Media in Global Political Interference
2025-05-31 02:17:40 ♻︎ Updated
Social media has become a central venue for global communication, information sharing, and community building. However, the rise of digital technologies also brings with it significant challenges, particularly regarding the misuse of these ...read more

Photorealistic Worlds: Almost Here
2025-05-22 17:39:49 ♻︎ Updated
One trend is becoming increasingly clear: the pursuit of photorealism. From visual effects to interactive environments, developers are pushing the boundaries of what's possible in terms of realism, and gamers are taking notice. This blog ...read more

Still no iCloud folder pinning for offline access on iOS - why?
2025-02-04 18:03:03 🚀︎ New
In today's digital age, smartphones have become an essential part of our daily lives. Among the leading brands in this market are Apple Inc., which offers its users a seamless experience through its iOS operating system. One feature that ...read more

The -Community Outcry- That Forces Reverts
2025-05-28 19:32:41 ♻︎ Updated
Interactions between developers, communities, and stakeholders can sometimes lead to unexpected outcomes. This blog post examines cases where community outrage has led to significant changes in software projects and highlights key lessons ...read more

Our Leaderboard Only Showed One Player
2025-05-14 00:32:28 ♻︎ Updated
Developers often face numerous challenges. A common problem that frightens even the most experienced game developers is the display of only one player on a leaderboard. This not only impacts the intended gaming experience but also user ...read more

The Psychology of Developer Guilt Over Unfinished Work
2025-05-11 09:58:54 ♻︎ Updated
Developers often feel guilt or frustration when their work remains unfinished. This psychological distress can significantly impact both personal well-being and professional performance. In this blog post, we explore the psychological ...read more