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Is Sid Meier’s Design Ethic Still Relevant?
2026-01-07 17:57:47 🚀︎ New
Sid Meier, born Simeon Bandel Meier, is a legendary game designer known for creating some of the most influential video games in history. He is best ...read more
The Growth of Connected Services
2026-03-26 13:33:45 🚀︎ New
From smartphones to smart homes, these platforms have become an integral part of our interactions with technology. However, this connectivity also ...read more
No true clipboard manager system-wide - why?
2025-02-01 00:58:09 🚀︎ New
In today's digital age, smartphones have become an indispensable tool for work, entertainment, and communication. However, one feature that many users find lacking across various smartphone platforms, including iPhones, is a true clipboard ...read more
Still no way to train Siri with your voice or accent - why not?
2025-09-04 12:26:40 🚀︎ New
In the ever-evolving landscape of technology, personal assistants like Apple's Siri have become an integral part of our daily lives. However, users often find themselves limited by their device's language options or regional settings which ...read more
Why You Should Use Procedural Textures
2025-08-08 00:32:27 🚀︎ New
Textures play a crucial role in creating realistic or fantastical environments. While traditional textures are derived from real images or scans, procedural textures offer a different approach: They create their mathematical appearance ...read more
The ‘Pixel Art Aesthetic’: Nostalgia or Laziness?
2025-10-19 02:58:52 🚀︎ New
In terms of visual style, there are two distinct camps: the pixel art aesthetic favored by indie games and the high-resolution graphics favored by ...read more
How AI is Making Debugging More Opaque
2025-05-29 04:20:02 ♻︎ Updated
While artificial intelligence is a marvel of modern game design, it has a troubling side effect: It makes debugging more opaque and obscures the very problems it's meant to solve. This post explores the disturbing reality of AI-induced ...read more
Will Games Replace Social Media by 2030?
2026-04-11 01:50:51 🚀︎ New
An intriguing question shapes current trends and future predictions: Will games replace social media as the primary means of online interaction and communication by 2030? This blog post examines possible developments in gaming and social ...read more
Personalized Reward Systems via AI
2025-09-15 08:28:06 🚀︎ New
Gamification has proven to be a powerful tool for motivating and engaging people in various areas of life. From health and fitness to corporate training, game elements have been introduced to make activities more enjoyable and effective. A ...read more
The Rise of Facial Recognition in Console Cameras
2025-10-03 07:48:25 🚀︎ New
Technology is increasingly integrated into our everyday lives, from smart devices to surveillance systems. Facial recognition, for example, is widely used in various devices, including console cameras. While this integration promises ...read more
The Secret Genius of Tetsuya Nomura’s Over-the-Top Designs
2025-06-15 05:02:18 🚀︎ New
Few creators stand out like Tetsuya Nomura. As a key figure in the development of some of Japan's most iconic games-including the Kingdom Hearts ...read more
Why Texture Resolution Debates Are Missing the Point
2025-07-20 08:39:32 🚀︎ New
Texture resolution has long been a topic of debate among artists, developers, and enthusiasts. However, many discussions on this topic overlook the broader context that defines effective visual fidelity in digital art. This blog post ...read more
The Hidden Costs of ‘Free’ Mobile Games
2025-11-08 18:33:11 🚀︎ New
Platforms like Apple's App Store and Google Play offer countless free games. It may seem like an incredible offer to download and play them with no ...read more
The Undying Appeal of Super Metroid’s Speedrunning Scene
2025-07-29 10:39:45 🚀︎ New
Super Metroid, a masterpiece from the Nintendo Entertainment System era, not only delights gamers with its challenging gameplay and immersive world, ...read more
How The Game Changer Facilitates Healthy Debate Online
2025-05-11 02:29:48 ♻︎ Updated
Online forums and social media platforms have become a hub for diverse discussions. However, these spaces are often riddled with toxicity, misinformation, and unhealthy debates that can hinder meaningful conversation. Enter "The Game ...read more
Why Some Studios Stay Silent (And Make It Worse)
2025-05-16 00:39:05 ♻︎ Updated
Studios often face a perplexing dilemma. Sometimes they remain silent about their projects or problems, which can lead to fan frustration and further complications. This blog post explores why some studios remain silent during difficult ...read more
Are mobile gamers seen as -casuals- unfairly?
2025-05-11 10:32:50 ♻︎ Updated
A question that often sparks heated debate is whether mobile gamers are unfairly labeled as casual gamers. This perception is the subject of much discussion among gamers, developers, and industry analysts. In this blog post, we delve into ...read more
Is the Metaverse a Surveillance Machine?
2025-06-26 21:26:50 🚀︎ New
The metaverse is gaining increasing importance. This immersive virtual space, in which digital entities interact with each other via avatars, isn't ...read more
Should games disclose real-money conversion rates for virtual currencies?
2025-10-09 09:53:32 🚀︎ New
Virtual economies have become a central element of gaming. These virtual worlds often contain virtual currencies that players can acquire to enhance their gaming experience or progress faster. However, because these in-game currencies ...read more
The Brutal Learning Curve of Game Design
2025-12-30 10:08:59 🚀︎ New
Welcome to the world of game design, where creativity meets complexity. For anyone embarking on this journey, understanding the rapid learning curve is crucial for success and persistence in the industry. This blog post analyzes the key ...read more