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The PR Nightmares of Launch Day
2025-06-01 03:44:18 ♻︎ Updated
Launch day. A moment many developers dream of, the culmination of months or even years of hard work and sleepless nights. For some, however, it's more like a nightmare—where every minor issue escalates into a full-blown disaster just ...read more

The Future of Smart NPCs in VR and Mixed Reality Games
2025-08-18 03:07:44 🚀︎ New
The non-playable character (NPC) is undergoing a breathtaking evolution. This blog post outlines the radical future of "intelligent" NPCs in VR and MR games and shows how advances in AI and sensor technology are making virtual companions ...read more

How to Sync Audio with Video
2025-05-14 09:05:51 ♻︎ Updated
Synchronizing audio and video is crucial for smooth playback. Whether you're a content creator, filmmaker, or simply someone looking to enhance their home videos, understanding audio and video synchronization is essential. This blog post ...read more

Early Access and the Future of Game Development
2025-05-20 19:38:59 ♻︎ Updated
The games industry has seen a significant shift in the way games are released. One such trend is Early Access, which allows players to purchase and play unfinished versions of games while they are still in development. This practice has ...read more

Our Game Died in Alpha
2025-05-29 22:43:23 ♻︎ Updated
Welcome to developer hell, where every day seems like a struggle against seemingly insurmountable challenges. As developers, we often experience moments that test our endurance and patience more than any AAA title. Today, I want to share ...read more

Why Some Studios Ghost Their Own Communities
2025-05-21 12:54:10 ♻︎ Updated
Studios often find themselves in complex situations where maintaining community engagement can be both challenging and rewarding. However, some developers choose to "ghost" their own communities—a term used to describe a lack of ...read more

The Rise of ‘Crypto-Native’ Programming Languages
2025-05-18 16:26:50 🚀︎ New
A new frontier is emerging: traditional programming languages are being challenged by specialized languages specifically designed for decentralized applications. These so-called "crypto-native" programming languages are ...read more

No microSD card slot ever: Why?
2025-06-20 02:37:59 🚀︎ New
Smartphones have come a long way since their inception, evolving from simple communication devices to powerful machines that can handle almost any task you throw at them. One of the features that has remained constant across generations is ...read more

Are We Creating AI That Learns to Exploit Poorly Written Prompts?
2025-06-04 18:42:21 🚀︎ New
AI learns from bad prompts: a recipe for digital disaster, guaranteeing suboptimal performance and player frustration. This blog post isn't just about identifying the problem; it's a penetrating exploration of the insidious consequences of ...read more

The Secret Economics of Free-to-Play Success
2025-03-06 18:28:10 🚀︎ New
The gaming world has evolved significantly. One of the most fascinating business models is the free-to-play (FTP) model: Games are offered for free ...read more

Are AI-Generated Assets Killing Diversity in Game Art Styles?
2025-05-30 06:00:00 ♻︎ Updated
AI-generated assets promise unprecedented efficiency and creativity in game development. But beneath the surface lies a troubling question: Is this technological leap inadvertently stifling the diversity of game art styles that makes our ...read more

Day One Patch... of Shame
2025-05-17 01:46:17 ♻︎ Updated
Often, in the midst of developing groundbreaking projects, we encounter unforeseen issues that can quickly lead to headaches. This involves not only troubleshooting code, but also managing a variety of factors, including user expectations, ...read more

The Role of Smart NPCs in Persistent Online Worlds
2025-05-22 12:07:16 ♻︎ Updated
Non-playable characters are no longer mere background noise in ever-evolving online worlds; they are the emerging architects of living, breathing ecosystems. This blog post demonstrates how "intelligent" NPCs are becoming indispensable ...read more

How Some AI Anti-Cheat Systems Ban Innocent Players
2025-05-22 05:39:27 🚀︎ New
Artificial intelligence (AI) plays a central role in various fields, including gaming. One particularly sensitive application of AI is anti-cheat systems, which are designed to detect unfair gaming advantages and ban players suspected of ...read more

The Best Examples of Developers Listening to Fans
2025-05-13 01:10:21 ♻︎ Updated
A strong bond between developers and their fanbase can be the foundation for success. This isn't just about marketing or community management; it's about creating an environment where creativity meets passion and creates games that ...read more

Is Your Child’s Game Spying on Your Entire Family?
2025-02-16 17:19:10 🚀︎ New
With the increasing popularity of mobile games, many parents wonder if their child's favorite game is spying on them or collecting data from the ...read more

Top 5 Mistakes Developers Make When Using AI Prompts
2025-05-26 02:16:26 ♻︎ Updated
AI prompts: a key to immersive gaming experiences, but often misused, with devastating consequences. This blog post isn't just a warning, but a blunt exposé of the five most serious mistakes developers make when using AI prompts. It shows ...read more

The Problem with Over-Reliance on Templates
2025-05-29 12:22:52 ♻︎ Updated
Tools and templates have become an essential part of the workflow. They provide the foundation for designers to develop their projects and ensure efficiency and consistency across all platforms and devices. However, there are growing ...read more

Should loot boxes be regulated as gambling?
2025-05-19 21:40:49 ♻︎ Updated
Loot boxes are ubiquitous in numerous games. These are virtual containers that players can purchase with real money or in-game currency. The contents of these boxes are often random and contain items such as weapons, characters, cosmetics, ...read more

How Web3 Could Bring Back the Open Web
2025-05-19 12:42:48 ♻︎ Updated
The way we interact with the internet has changed significantly. The traditional open web model, where users control their data and are rewarded for their contributions, is slowly coming back into focus with the rise of Web 3. This blog ...read more