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The -DLC That Fixes the Game- Phenomenon

The -DLC That Fixes the Game- Phenomenon

2025-05-26 09:25:34 ♻︎ Updated
One of the most frustrating experiences for developers and players is when a game fails to live up to expectations. This can be especially disheartening when the game had potential but fell short due to various reasons, such as bugs, poor ...read more
GDB: The Debugger You Can't Avoid Forever

GDB: The Debugger You Can't Avoid Forever

2025-10-17 11:58:23 🚀︎ New
Debugging is an essential part of software development. While it's not necessarily one of the most glamorous tasks, it's undoubtedly one of the most important. When errors occur in your code, a reliable debugger can be crucial in quickly ...read more
Reading Stack Traces Effectively

Reading Stack Traces Effectively

2025-10-24 05:30:36 🚀︎ New
Debugging is an essential part of software development. Understanding how to effectively read stack traces can significantly improve your debugging skills. This blog post delves into the intricacies of interpreting stack traces and offers ...read more
Overpriced Audio: Do Gamers Really Need \$300 Headphones?

Overpriced Audio: Do Gamers Really Need \$300 Headphones?

2025-05-29 07:09:51 ♻︎ Updated
One area where significant advances have been made is audio technology. Gamers often invest heavily in high-quality audio gear, including dedicated headphones designed to enhance their gaming experience. But with prices ranging from a few ...read more
The Evolution of Game Music

The Evolution of Game Music

2025-05-21 14:21:43 ♻︎ Updated
One aspect that has always fascinated gamers and developers is the music embedded in games. Video game music has evolved dramatically since the early days of arcade machines, when simple beeps and whistles were all it took. Over the ...read more
Understanding Player Behavior Patterns

Understanding Player Behavior Patterns

2025-08-10 10:04:09 🚀︎ New
However, this process must be approached with a keen eye for privacy and surveillance concerns. This blog post explores the monitoring of player ...read more
Games as a Form of Meditation: The Calm in Repetition

Games as a Form of Meditation: The Calm in Repetition

2025-07-25 15:17:36 🚀︎ New
Because technology and information overload can lead to constant mental stimulation, the concept of meditation is gaining popularity. However, not ...read more
What % of revenue comes from 0.1% of players (whales)?

What % of revenue comes from 0.1% of players (whales)?

2025-05-28 01:38:30 ♻︎ Updated
A phenomenon that frequently sparks discussion among industry analysts and developers is the influence of "whales"-money-hungry gamers who disproportionately contribute to a game's revenue. This blog post explores the economic impact of ...read more
How AI Adapts Games to Player Emotions (Biometrics + ML)

How AI Adapts Games to Player Emotions (Biometrics + ML)

2025-11-03 09:09:53 🚀︎ New
Imagine a game that doesn't just react to your actions, but feels your emotions and adapts its world, its challenges, and even its atmosphere to your joy, your frustration, and your fear. This isn't speculative fiction, but the imminent ...read more
Fan Petition Culture: Changing Games or Just Making Noise?

Fan Petition Culture: Changing Games or Just Making Noise?

2025-05-20 13:35:12 ♻︎ Updated
Fans have found petitions to be a unique way to influence their favorite titles. This phenomenon is growing in popularity as fans demand changes to game mechanics, storylines, character portrayals, or other aspects they believe could be ...read more
How LinkedIn Became the New Facebook (For Better or Worse)

How LinkedIn Became the New Facebook (For Better or Worse)

2025-07-14 02:46:28 🚀︎ New
Social media platforms are constantly evolving and adapting to stay relevant. Among these platforms, LinkedIn has emerged as a significant player in the professional networking space and is often compared to its more consumer-oriented ...read more
The -This Game Was Not Ready- Moments

The -This Game Was Not Ready- Moments

2025-05-29 17:48:57 ♻︎ Updated
We put our heart and soul into game development. We dream, plan, design, code, test, iterate, and release in the hope that players love our creations as much as we do. But despite all the excitement and anticipation of game launches, there ...read more
When Your Face Becomes a Feature for Data Exploitation

When Your Face Becomes a Feature for Data Exploitation

2025-03-12 21:26:31 🚀︎ New
One of the most recent areas where this issue has gained significant attention is facial recognition technology, which is increasingly being used in ...read more
How Some Games Were Saved by Crunch (At What Cost?)

How Some Games Were Saved by Crunch (At What Cost?)

2025-08-19 05:49:35 🚀︎ New
Game development is an exciting and challenging task. But it can also be an emotional rollercoaster, especially as deadlines approach and the pressure to deliver builds. In this blog post, we explore how crunch time can sometimes save a ...read more
The Role of

The Role of "Whales" in Keeping Microtransactions Profitable

2025-09-06 02:50:50 🚀︎ New
Microtransactions have become a staple for companies seeking to monetize their platforms. From mobile games to subscription services, these small transactions are designed to engage users while generating revenue. However, one particular ...read more
Why New Game Plus Extends Replayability

Why New Game Plus Extends Replayability

2025-08-24 06:15:02 🚀︎ New
Developers are constantly pushing the boundaries to create engaging and thrilling experiences. One popular feature that's been gaining traction is the "New Game +" or "New Game Plus" mode found in many video games. This mode allows players ...read more
Cloning Repositories from GitHub

Cloning Repositories from GitHub

2025-05-13 07:40:24 ♻︎ Updated
Welcome to the world of version control, where managing code changes is as easy as flipping through a book. Today we'll dive into one of the fundamental aspects of working with Git and GitHub: cloning repositories. Whether you're a ...read more
How the Metaverse Will Change Real Estate (IRL)

How the Metaverse Will Change Real Estate (IRL)

2025-05-30 21:55:05 🚀︎ New
One of the most fascinating concepts currently gaining significant traction is the metaverse. Although it's still largely in development, it's fascinating how this virtual reality could transform the real estate industry as we know it. In ...read more
From Play to Panopticon: The Dangers of Unchecked VR Data

From Play to Panopticon: The Dangers of Unchecked VR Data

2025-06-07 14:16:21 🚀︎ New
As we harness the immersive potential of VR, it's important to consider the implications of data collection and privacy in these digital ...read more
Unity vs. Unreal: Which Should You Learn First?

Unity vs. Unreal: Which Should You Learn First?

2025-06-06 05:59:13 🚀︎ New
Learning game development is an exciting journey, and choosing the right engine can significantly impact your learning process and future projects. Unity and Unreal Engine are two of the most popular game engines available today. Each has ...read more
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