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Cliff Bleszinski: The Rise, Fall, and Return of a Game Design Rockstar
2025-08-31 01:35:13 🚀︎ New
Few figures have left such a lasting mark on the industry as Cliff "CliffyB" Bleszinski. From his meteoric rise in the gaming community to his ...read more
The Role of Market Shifts in Killing Projects
2025-10-20 10:23:16 🚀︎ New
Project success doesn't depend solely on technical expertise or innovative ideas. Many factors can contribute to project failure, including market changes. This blog post explores how market dynamics can frustrate developers and lead to ...read more
The Influence of Mobile Games on Console Titles
2025-05-15 14:10:07 ♻︎ Updated
The boundaries between different platforms are increasingly blurring. One significant development is the influence of mobile games on console titles. This shift has profound implications for developers' approaches to game design, ...read more
The Soundtrack Wars: Why Indie Music Feels More Memorable
2025-06-07 21:34:11 🚀︎ New
One aspect that significantly influences a player's immersion and emotional connection to a game is the soundtrack. While AAA (Massively Multiplayer ...read more
Non-removable battery design: Why?
2025-03-06 18:00:43 🚀︎ New
The evolution of smartphones has been nothing short of revolutionary, but one aspect that hasn't changed much over the years is the design of their batteries. Most modern smartphones feature non-removable batteries, a choice that has both ...read more
Real-World Locations as Game Maps: Is It Ethical?
2026-02-27 23:58:37 🚀︎ New
Developers are constantly exploring new ways to create immersive experiences. One example is the integration of real-life locations into game cards. This trend has sparked a heated debate about its ethical and societal implications. In ...read more
Scope Expansion: The Budget Killer
2025-06-02 04:22:33 ♻︎ Updated
We often find ourselves in the midst of complex projects where every line of code counts. However, sometimes our efforts to expand scope can inadvertently lead to budget constraints and project setbacks. This blog post explores how scope ...read more
Are Indie Games the New Testing Grounds for AAA?
2025-03-03 22:54:21 🚀︎ New
The lines between indie and AAA (also known as "triple-A") games are becoming increasingly blurred. This shift isn't just semantic; it signals a more ...read more
What Not to Do With Downloadable Content
2025-05-16 04:50:14 ♻︎ Updated
Downloadable content (DLC) has become an essential part of the game industry. It allows developers to expand their games post-launch with new experiences, characters, maps, or modes, thereby increasing revenue potential and player ...read more
The Gap Between AI Promise and Developer Reality: What’s Missing?
2025-10-13 20:47:09 🚀︎ New
The dazzling promises of AI in game development often collide with the unforgiving cliffs of developer reality. Why is there such a large discrepancy between what AI could achieve and what we can actually deliver? This blog post isn't just ...read more
No holographic display prototypes: Why?
2025-01-14 16:19:11 🚀︎ New
The quest for the next big thing in smartphone technology has led to many innovative ideas, one of which is the holographic display. However, there are several reasons why smartphones with holographic displays have not yet become a reality ...read more
Are streaming platforms designed to be as addictive as social media?
2025-10-18 02:23:42 🚀︎ New
Streaming platforms have become an integral part of our everyday lives. From music and video streaming services like Spotify and Netflix to podcast platforms like Apple Podcasts and Audible, this diversity can be both a blessing and a ...read more
From Feedback to Fallout
2025-05-14 00:57:34 ♻︎ Updated
Where creativity meets technical challenges, developers often face myriad obstacles. These range from unexpected bugs and programming issues to frustration with player feedback. We explore the complex relationship between developer ...read more
When Free-to-Play Means Free-to-Track
2025-08-06 05:01:20 🚀︎ New
Platforms like Google Play and the Apple App Store offer a variety of free games. It's tempting to play for hours without considering the potential ...read more
Why Do We Love Grinding? The Neuroscience of Repetitive Play
2025-02-27 10:04:49 🚀︎ New
Gaming has become an integral part of modern entertainment, captivating millions of people around the world. Among the various aspects that ...read more
Can I manage iCloud subscriptions?
2025-09-23 14:22:27 🚀︎ New
iCloud is Apple's suite of cloud services that allows users to store content such as photos, videos, documents, messages, notes, and more in the -cloud- for access across all their devices. These include iPhones, iPads, Macs, PCs, and even ...read more
How AI Identifies Anti-Patterns in Game Code
2025-06-01 04:16:09 ♻︎ Updated
Where efficiency and flawless code are top priorities, insidious "anti-patterns" lurk – subtle, recurring errors that impact performance and cause instability. Manually identifying these hidden pitfalls is a Sisyphean task. But what if ...read more
How Scammers Use Fake Beta Invites to Spread Malware
2026-01-02 05:40:09 🚀︎ New
Online gaming is not only a popular pastime but also an integral part of many people's lives. The gaming community has evolved over time. Developers often release beta versions to gather player feedback before the official launch. However, ...read more
Generative Design Meets Game Art
2025-09-02 15:34:54 🚀︎ New
Generative design isn't just a tool; it's a philosophical shift that transforms game art production by empowering algorithms to create unique and engaging content. This blog post explores how generative design not only fosters creativity ...read more
From Chaos to Control: The Game Changer in Digital Routines
2025-08-26 15:24:56 🚀︎ New
Managing our online activities can often feel like herding cats. With emails, social media feeds, work apps, and countless other digital distractions, it's easy to get lost in a sea of information overload. However, the key to ...read more