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Why ‘Okami’ Failed (And Why It’s Still a Masterpiece)
2025-10-21 15:47:27 🚀︎ New
Released by Capcom in 2006, "Okami" was highly praised for its stunning graphics, deep gameplay, and captivating story. However, it failed to meet ...read more
Engaging Users Through Interactive Systems
2025-08-04 02:22:41 🚀︎ New
Technological advances have given rise to innovative solutions that both protect user data and enhance security through gamification. This blog post ...read more
AI Pathfinding Improvements for Realistic NPCs
2026-03-19 06:12:07 🚀︎ New
The next generation of non-player characters (NPCs) will no longer be satisfied with predictable routes and will navigate virtual worlds with stunning realism. This article demonstrates how artificial intelligence is radically transforming ...read more
Why ‘Planescape: Torment’ Has the Best Writing in Gaming
2025-05-10 09:59:17 🚀︎ New
Few titles are characterized by captivating yet truly exceptional stories. Among these gems is "Planescape: Torment," a role-playing game published ...read more
Are indie mobile developers doomed without ads/IAPs?
2025-05-16 02:52:31 ♻︎ Updated
Developers often face the challenge of monetization. A common debate revolves around whether indie developers are doomed to fail if they forgo ads and in-app purchases (IAPs). This blog post explores the impact of foregoing ads or IAPs in ...read more
Platform-Wide Permissions That Track Beyond Games
2025-11-13 20:31:44 🚀︎ New
It's crucial to understand how these platforms collect and use data beyond the games themselves. This blog post explores the extent of data ...read more
The Most Controversial Always-Online Decisions in Gaming
2025-08-28 15:16:30 🚀︎ New
Developers are constantly pushing the boundaries to create immersive experiences for players. One such boundary is the concept of always-online games, which require a constant connection to online servers even when not actively playing. ...read more
Why Most Devs Never Customize Their Editor Enough
2025-11-16 15:24:50 🚀︎ New
Developers spend a lot of time coding, and the tools they use can greatly impact their productivity. These tools include code editors and integrated development environments (IDEs), which serve as critical interfaces between developers and ...read more
Are -energy systems- just a way to hide paywalls?
2025-05-30 06:01:22 ♻︎ Updated
Energy systems have become an integral part of many games. They often serve as a monetization tool and can be frustrating when players have to wait for resources to replenish or pay real money to purchase energy. But what if these energy ...read more
The Disturbing Trend of ‘Hate Raids’ in Gaming Streams
2025-06-02 00:06:05 ♻︎ Updated
A disturbing trend known as "hate raids" is emerging in the gaming community. This phenomenon involves coordinated actions by groups or individuals to specifically attack and harass content creators on live-streaming platforms. The primary ...read more
No manual camera mode for advanced users: Why?
2025-02-05 05:10:57 🚀︎ New
Smartphones have revolutionized the way we capture and share moments, but one area where they often fall short is in offering a robust manual camera mode that caters to advanced users. This article explores why most smartphones do not ...read more
Why do games demand unnecessary permissions?
2026-03-01 23:42:22 🚀︎ New
Gamers are often faced with a seemingly endless flood of requests for various app permissions. From camera access to location monitoring, many mobile games seem to believe that more information is always better to provide an optimal gaming ...read more
How ML Is Used in eSports for Strategy and Training
2025-05-19 09:20:21 ♻︎ Updated
Esports: A demanding field where human skill meets brutal competition. But what if the decisive competitive advantage rested not solely on pure talent, but on an invisible AI mentor that tirelessly analyzes strategies, predicts opponents' ...read more
Should there be a universal streaming subscription law?
2025-05-23 07:05:07 ♻︎ Updated
The rapid growth of digital streaming services has transformed our media consumption, offering unprecedented access and convenience. However, as these platforms' reach and influence grow, so does the need for clear regulations. A central ...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
The ‘Shadow of the Colossus’ Paradox: Minimalism That Feels Epic
2025-09-06 11:36:14 🚀︎ New
Shadow of the Colossus is a PlayStation 2 exclusive developed by Team Ico and released in 2005. It tells the story of Wander, who must rescue his ...read more
Are Design Handoff Tools Helping or Hindering Devs?
2025-05-24 01:04:44 ♻︎ Updated
Communication between designers and developers is crucial. Handing off design assets to developers can often become a bottleneck in projects. What role do digital tools play in this process? In this blog post, we explore whether design ...read more
Is audience loyalty being abused?
2025-05-16 01:02:37 ♻︎ Updated
Streaming platforms have become an integral part of our everyday lives. From music and podcasts to video content, these platforms offer a huge selection for different tastes and preferences. One frequently questioned aspect is whether ...read more
I Used ML for Enemy AI-Players Found It Too Predictable
2025-05-30 23:17:10 ♻︎ Updated
We yearn for intelligent enemy AI. But what if our pursuit of sophisticated machine learning leads to a paradoxical result: frustrating, predictable enemies that players simply *hate*? This blog post not only questions the effectiveness of ...read more
The Launch Party We Canceled
2025-06-03 02:02:35 ♻︎ Updated
Every project has its milestones. One such milestone is the launch party, where developers gather with their teams to celebrate the culmination of months (or even years) of hard work. However, not all launch parties go as planned, and ...read more