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The Legal Gray Areas of GDPR in Virtual Economies
2025-06-06 19:37:40 🚀︎ New
Virtual economies are becoming increasingly important in the gaming industry. These economies span multiple platforms and can involve large-scale financial transactions. Developers operating in these complex environments need to understand ...read more
The Uncomfortable Truth: Some AI Is Being Trained on Stolen Data
2026-01-02 06:49:07 🚀︎ New
There are growing concerns that some models are being trained with stolen data. This practice not only violates ethical standards but also poses significant risks to individuals and organizations. In this blog post, we delve into the ...read more
The Ethics of Paid Game Reviews
2025-05-27 12:27:07 🚀︎ New
Influencers and content creators play a vital role in shaping public opinion. With their large fan bases, they can influence consumer decisions. Therefore, it's essential for them to approach sponsored content with the utmost integrity. ...read more
When a Hotfix Brings Cold Reviews
2025-05-24 02:29:20 ♻︎ Updated
We're often under enormous pressure to deliver high-quality software quickly. But even the most well-intentioned efforts can sometimes have unintended consequences, leaving us wondering how it all went wrong. One example is a hotfix, an ...read more
Why Monument Valley is a Masterpiece of Mobile Design
2025-07-22 23:06:06 🚀︎ New
Monument Valley boasts a unique artistic style that sets it apart from other mobile games. Minimalist, geometric shapes, vibrant colors, and fluid animations create a visually stunning experience. Each level resembles a work of abstract ...read more
The Worst Examples of Cash-Grab DLC
2025-05-11 23:10:34 ♻︎ Updated
With immersive games, it's disheartening when fans are disappointed by add-on content that feels more like a cash grab than a genuine improvement. This blog post examines some of the worst examples of money-grubbing DLC in gaming and ...read more
The Button That Didn-t Work on Day One
2025-10-26 22:42:14 🚀︎ New
Navigating the intricacies of code can be both exhilarating and frustrating. It often feels like climbing a steep mountain, with each line of code representing a cautious step forward. Unfortunately, even the most experienced developers ...read more
Why Are Crafting Systems So Often Pointless?
2025-05-28 03:43:38 ♻︎ Updated
Crafting systems are an integral part of many video games and serve various purposes such as progression, economic management, and player retention. However, it's a common observation that many crafting systems feel lackluster or even ...read more
AI is Turning Developers into Prompt Monkeys
2025-05-18 22:40:46 ♻︎ Updated
The creative freedom of game development is under threat. With the ubiquity of AI tools, are developers inadvertently becoming "speed monkeys," sacrificing true innovation for the convenience of pre-configured algorithms? This blog post ...read more
Why Metal Gear Solid 3 Is the Perfect Game (Despite Its Flaws)
2025-09-28 01:07:42 🚀︎ New
Metal Gear Solid 3: Snake Eater, developed by Hideo Kojima and released in 2004, is considered a pinnacle not only in the gaming industry but also in ...read more
How Mobile Games Use Your Data for Personalized Ads
2025-12-31 23:40:35 🚀︎ New
With the increasing demand for personalized experiences across various platforms, including mobile games, developers are turning to data collection ...read more
The Dilemma of Choosing Between AI Speed and Code Quality
2025-05-19 23:58:36 ♻︎ Updated
Every decision is a compromise. Do we sacrifice code quality for lightning-fast AI, or do we meticulously pursue perfection while accepting slow progress? This blog post explores the agonizing dilemma between "good and fast" and "great and ...read more
Static Analysis for Performance Bottlenecks
2025-05-14 10:49:44 ♻︎ Updated
Performance optimization is a critical aspect that is often overlooked. While developers create engaging user interfaces and innovative features, they sometimes neglect the efficient execution of their code. This blog post highlights the ...read more
Using ML to Enhance Game Tutorials
2025-05-25 01:34:01 ♻︎ Updated
Frustrating, one-size-fits-all game tutorials are a thing of the past. What if games could truly understand how *you* learn and adapt their guidance, pacing, and feedback to your individual progress and preferences? Machine learning not ...read more
Why Free Games Want Access to Your Contacts
2025-12-30 17:07:15 🚀︎ New
Many users have already received unexpected requests to access their contacts. This blog post explores why free games often request access to your ...read more
The Rise of AI-Powered Scam Bots in Online Games
2026-01-09 02:19:02 🚀︎ New
Online gaming has become a staple form of entertainment for millions of people around the world. However, with the advancement of artificial intelligence (AI), concerns are growing about the potential risks and threats posed by AI-powered ...read more
The Feature Checklist That Ruined Our Launch
2025-12-25 22:33:28 🚀︎ New
We're often in the midst of intensive project development, eagerly awaiting that magical moment when our hard work is rewarded with a successful launch. But sometimes even the best-laid plans can go awry, and initially minor issues can ...read more
Is global content tailored too much for U.S. audiences?
2025-05-16 18:43:37 ♻︎ Updated
Media and entertainment have transcended national borders and become a truly global industry. However, one important aspect is often overlooked: content tailored to specific markets, including the US, may inadvertently exclude or ...read more
Could developers face liability for addiction mechanics?
2025-05-23 11:28:35 ♻︎ Updated
The relationship between game developers and regulators has become increasingly strained due to concerns about the potential impact of mobile gaming apps on users, especially minors. This debate has sparked a discussion about whether ...read more
Can AI Invent New Game Genres or Mechanics?
2025-05-31 07:07:15 ♻︎ Updated
Artificial intelligence isn't just changing game development; it's a disruptive force that will shake the foundations of traditional gaming. Forget human ingenuity as the sole creator of creation; AI isn't just here to imitate, but to ...read more