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Smart NPCs and the Blurring Line Between Player and AI-Controlled Characters
2025-05-27 14:10:23 ♻︎ Updated
The traditional divide between player and non-player character is dissolving. This blog post analyzes how "intelligent" NPCs are fundamentally changing game dynamics, blurring the boundaries of control, and challenging our preconceived ...read more
The Ethics of Locking Accessibility Behind Paywalls or DLC
2025-05-30 05:01:12 ♻︎ Updated
Developers are constantly looking for new ways to monetize their products. One way is through the introduction of paywalls and downloadable content (DLC). These can significantly impact a game's accessibility and raise ethical questions ...read more
How The Game Changer User Experience Shapes Online Behavior
2025-06-14 13:52:58 🚀︎ New
User experience (UX) isn't just an afterthought; it's a critical factor that determines how users interact with technology and services. UX encompasses all aspects of a product or service, including its user interface, usability, ...read more
The Ethics of Parental Control and Digital Detox for Minors
2026-01-28 15:13:47 🚀︎ New
It's important to consider how we as parents approach connectivity and control. This blog post explores the ethical aspects of parental controls and their role in our children's digital interactions, particularly with regard to the concept ...read more
The Link Between Free Games and Targeted Scams
2025-09-25 03:28:21 🚀︎ New
They lure users with enticing features and graphics that promise endless entertainment. However, behind the facade of seemingly harmless fun lies a ...read more
Are fake reviews inflating bad content?
2025-05-28 06:37:48 ♻︎ Updated
Online reviews significantly influence consumer interactions. These reviews not only influence purchasing decisions but also shape public opinion and business strategies. Amid this transparency and authenticity, however, there is growing ...read more
Can Virtual Worlds End Loneliness?
2025-07-12 15:21:33 🚀︎ New
Virtual worlds have become an important space for social interaction, creativity, and escapism. Looking ahead, it's exciting to consider how these platforms might impact our feelings of isolation and loneliness. This blog post explores ...read more
Success Stories: Early Access Done Right
2025-05-23 08:21:51 ♻︎ Updated
Developers are constantly looking for innovative ways to engage their audiences and deliver exceptional gaming experiences. One method that's gaining popularity is Early Access, a release model where games are made available to players ...read more
Hideo Kojima’s Ego: How One Man Redefined Game Storytelling-For Better or Worse
2026-01-11 22:08:10 🚀︎ New
Hideo Kojima, the mastermind behind some of the most iconic video games in history, has not only revolutionized the gaming industry with his ...read more
AAA Games and the Art of Playing It Safe: Innovation vs. Profit
2026-02-20 16:35:57 🚀︎ New
One wonders how developers balance the desire for innovation with the pressure of profitability. This is especially true for AAA (Triple A) games—games developed by large publishers with substantial budgets and high expectations from ...read more
The -You Think You Do, But You Don-t- Fallacy
2025-05-21 00:35:51 ♻︎ Updated
Frustration is ubiquitous. It can have countless causes, but a particularly insidious form of frustration arises when developers fall victim to the so-called "you think you know what to do, but you don't" fallacy. This cognitive bias ...read more
How Hackers Exploit Face ID Systems in Games
2025-11-21 17:44:15 🚀︎ New
However, because we use these technologies for convenience, there's a high risk of exploitation by hackers. This blog post explores how hackers are ...read more
The Ethics of Dark Patterns in Online Stores
2025-07-15 12:49:52 🚀︎ New
Online shopping has become an integral part of our lives. However, the ease and convenience of online shopping is sometimes overshadowed by manipulative practices on some e-commerce platforms – so-called "dark patterns." These are design ...read more
Why Some Countries Are Banning Certain Ad-Tracking Practices
2026-01-02 13:46:50 🚀︎ New
Advertisers use a variety of tools to effectively target their advertising, including tracking users' online activities via cookies or device ...read more
How GDPR Forces Transparency in Loot Box Odds
2025-12-25 06:24:59 🚀︎ New
The General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) is a comprehensive set of rules for protecting personal data that came into force in May 2018. It applies not only to companies within the European Union but also to organizations that offer ...read more
Can Games Be Art if They Rely on Violence?
2025-07-06 14:28:31 🚀︎ New
Video games have evolved into a significant form of art and cultural expression. However, one persistent question overshadows this burgeoning ...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
How Web3 Could End the App Store Monopoly
2026-01-26 02:26:19 🚀︎ New
The technology landscape is experiencing a significant shift toward decentralization and blockchain technology. This isn't just about financial transactions, but also redefining the development, distribution, and management of software ...read more
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
Games That Teach Financial Literacy
2025-06-17 19:14:58 🚀︎ New
Education is no longer tied to traditional classrooms. Thanks to advances in technology and gaming, educational games have become a popular medium for teaching various topics, including financial literacy. These games not only entertain ...read more