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Will the Right to Repair Save the Earth?
2025-05-23 02:55:03 ♻︎ Updated
The concept of the "right to repair" is gaining increasing traction as a potential sustainability solution. This blog post explores how strengthening the right to repair for consumers can significantly impact waste reduction and the ...read more

Why ML-Generated Quests Feel Repetitive
2025-05-24 10:39:40 🚀︎ New
Machine-generated quests promise endless content, but for too many players, they are a repetitive purgatory, a digital treadmill of uninspired tasks. Why do our intelligent systems struggle so much to deliver true narrative immersion, ...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

The Hidden Costs of Over-Engineering Game Systems
2025-05-23 05:33:41 ♻︎ Updated
It's often tempting to overdesign systems to ensure their robustness and scalability. While this approach can deliver impressive results, it also carries hidden costs that can significantly impact project schedules, resources, and even ...read more

How to Use GitHub Actions for CI/CD
2025-05-20 18:18:03 ♻︎ Updated
GitHub Actions is a powerful tool from GitHub for automating your software development workflows. It enables continuous integration and delivery (CI/CD) pipelines directly within the GitHub platform, simplifying the process of building, ...read more

Why Do Modern Remakes Miss the Point of the Originals?
2025-05-15 23:59:12 ♻︎ Updated
There's debate about whether modern remakes do justice to the original games or whether they often fail to capture the essence that made them so great. This blog post explores why some modern remakes don't resonate with fans and what it ...read more

How do games disguise ads as gameplay?
2025-06-02 11:44:44 ♻︎ Updated
Developers are constantly looking for innovative ways to engage players while maximizing revenue. One particularly sophisticated tactic is embedding ads within the game itself—so-called "native ads." This blog post explores how games ...read more

Killing a Game to Save Our Sanity
2025-05-30 06:20:17 ♻︎ Updated
Developers often face difficult decisions. One such decision is ending a project—a term that can be emotionally draining for those who have invested heavily in development. This blog post explores why and how developers choose to end a ...read more

How Mods Create New Ways to Play
2025-06-17 01:42:25 🚀︎ New
Mods have long been a cornerstone of innovation and creativity. These are user-created modifications that range from simple graphical enhancements to complete game overhauls, altering game mechanics, adding new content, or even introducing ...read more

ML for Game Performance Optimization
2025-05-30 23:50:50 🚀︎ New
Performance bottlenecks are the invisible enemies of immersive games. But what if our games could not only run smoothly, but also intelligently optimize in real time, adapting to hardware and player demands with unprecedented efficiency? ...read more

Remote Work is Dead? Why Hybrid Models Will Dominate 2030
2025-05-30 18:53:49 🚀︎ New
It's clear that work itself is undergoing profound change. The traditional office model appears to be giving way to new and innovative ways of working, with remote work and hybrid models gaining momentum. While some may argue that remote ...read more

Prompt Engineering for Game Design Document Drafting
2025-05-31 19:59:07 ♻︎ Updated
The game design document: often a laborious, static blueprint. But what if it were a dynamic, evolving artifact, shaped and refined by the intelligence that brings your game to life? This blog post isn't just about improving your game ...read more

What If EA Never Bought Bioware?
2025-07-24 00:24:59 🚀︎ New
Electronic Arts (EA) has been a major player in the gaming industry since its inception, owning and operating numerous game development studios. One ...read more

The Privacy Black Hole: What Happens to Your Data After Deletion?
2025-05-28 06:53:27 🚀︎ New
From social media platforms to free mobile apps, we willingly give up a wealth of information to use seemingly useful or harmless services. However, ...read more

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

From Joystick to Ad Click: The Data Journey
2025-02-14 15:44:39 🚀︎ New
The evolution of data collection and its transformation from a simple joystick input to targeted advertising has become a fascinating topic. This ...read more

The Great DLC Overpricing Fiasco
2025-05-30 05:26:32 ♻︎ Updated
Developers put their heart and soul into creating immersive experiences for players. But amidst these passion projects, a common problem is gaining increasing prominence: the inflated prices of downloadable content (DLC). This blog post ...read more

The Rise of ‘Cooperative Learning’ in MMOs
2025-05-26 00:01:11 ♻︎ Updated
Particularly in massively multiplayer online games (MMOs), cooperative learning has emerged as a fundamental aspect for players seeking both enjoyment and progress. Cooperative learning refers to an educational approach that encourages ...read more

The PR Nightmares of Silent Patches
2025-05-15 18:46:33 ♻︎ Updated
Keeping pace with rapid changes and ensuring smooth operations can be a daunting task. One such challenge for many developers is dealing with silent patches—updates released without any apparent communication or guidance for ...read more

The Problem with Over-Reliance on Breakpoints
2025-05-19 08:43:17 ♻︎ Updated
Debugging tools are our constant companions. They help us identify and fix issues that may affect the performance or functionality of our applications. One such tool is the breakpoint. This feature stops code execution at specific points ...read more