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We Didn-t Know What We Were Doing
2025-05-13 03:25:05 ♻︎ Updated
It's common for us to find ourselves testing our skills, testing our patience, and even questioning our abilities. These moments can range from simple technical glitches to complex design problems. In this blog post, we explore a ...read more

Our Reputation Was Better Before Launch
2025-05-21 01:41:39 ♻︎ Updated
We put our heart and soul into developing games. We dream that one day players will experience our passion and creativity in a way that hasn't been possible before. But at some point in this journey, we reflect on something surprising: ...read more

Why You Should Stop Using JPG for Textures
2025-05-21 14:15:26 ♻︎ Updated
Texture processing is a crucial aspect that can significantly impact the visual fidelity of your projects. Many developers and artists default to the JPEG (Joint Photographic Experts Group) format for textures due to its compact file size ...read more

Why Cross-Platform Play Means Cross-Platform Tracking
2025-08-08 11:17:49 🚀︎ New
One of the most significant trends in this sector is cross-platform play-the ability for gamers to seamlessly switch between different gaming ...read more

The Psychological Toll of ‘Fear of Missing Out’ in Live Games
2025-05-16 05:03:49 ♻︎ Updated
Live gaming has become an important component of social interaction and escapism. However, the allure of these immersive experiences can also lead to mental health challenges for which players may not be fully prepared. One such challenge ...read more

AI-Generated Code That Is Hard to Maintain or Extend
2025-06-01 08:44:46 ♻︎ Updated
AI-generated code offers a tempting shortcut, but its promise often crumbles under the burden of maintenance and enhancement. It's not just about fixing bugs; it's a fundamental challenge to the longevity and adaptability of our game ...read more

Feature Requests That Broke Our Brains
2025-07-21 17:08:30 🚀︎ New
Developers often face challenges that can be both frustrating and humorous. This blog post highlights some feature requests that have given developers headaches (and sometimes even broken their keyboards) and offers insight into the ...read more

Are mobile and console gaming merging?
2025-05-25 22:58:32 ♻︎ Updated
The world of video games has seen significant changes in the development, distribution, and consumption of games. One of the most fascinating developments is the blurring of the lines between mobile and console gaming. This blog post ...read more

The Update Nobody Asked For
2025-05-22 12:26:41 ♻︎ Updated
Game development can be an exciting journey full of creativity and innovation. But it's not always rosy. Developers often face countless challenges that can be frustrating. In this blog post, we explore some common frustrations, including ...read more

Why Decentralized Social Media Is Gaining Traction
2025-05-22 15:08:27 ♻︎ Updated
Social media platforms have become an integral part of our everyday lives. From sharing personal news to engaging in global conversations, these platforms have fundamentally changed the way we connect and exchange information. Against this ...read more

Feedback That Hurt, But Helped
2025-05-29 22:52:08 ♻︎ Updated
As in any field, growth often comes from constructive criticism. This article explores how feedback can be both frustrating and encouraging for developers, especially in game design. By examining situations where feedback was harmful but ...read more

Mobile Gaming and the Challenge of Player Retention
2025-05-22 23:14:38 ♻︎ Updated
Mobile gaming has become an integral part of the digital entertainment landscape, offering convenience, accessibility, and a wide range of game genres to suit every taste. However, one of the biggest challenges for mobile game developers ...read more

How -The Last of Us Part II' Set a New Bar (And Why Others Ignore It)
2025-05-20 12:47:20 ♻︎ Updated
Few titles have made such a lasting impression on gamers and critics as "The Last of Us Part II." Released in 2020 for PlayStation 4, Naughty Dog's game not only captivated millions with its captivating story, but also sparked profound ...read more

What If World of Warcraft Had No Subscriptions?
2025-04-19 06:21:00 🚀︎ New
Imagine if the popular MMORPG World of Warcraft (WoW) didn't rely on monthly subscriptions. How would this change affect the gaming community and the ...read more

ML for Dynamic Storytelling in Games: Possibilities and Limits
2025-07-07 05:04:13 🚀︎ New
Rigid narrative is a dying art form in gaming. What if AI could dynamically spin complex stories, adapting plot lines, character development, and world events to each player individually in real time? Machine learning not only supports ...read more

The Impact of AI on Jobs in the Game Industry
2025-05-28 07:58:26 ♻︎ Updated
Artificial intelligence has taken over the gaming industry, hailed as a driver of unprecedented efficiency and revolutionary gameplay. But beneath the veneer of progress lies a troubling question: What true human cost will this algorithmic ...read more

Will Netflix's ad-free gaming model disrupt the industry?
2025-05-11 15:33:57 ♻︎ Updated
Our media consumption has changed significantly. From traditional television to online streaming services like Netflix, consumers have become increasingly accustomed to accessing vast amounts of content anytime, anywhere. This flexibility ...read more

Visual Studio: Still the Best IDE for Windows Devs
2025-07-12 10:06:33 🚀︎ New
We're constantly searching for the best tools to increase our productivity and efficiency. Among the many integrated development environments (IDEs) available today, Microsoft Visual Studio stands out as a powerful tool that continues to ...read more

Why Free Games Cost More in Privacy Than You Think
2025-02-24 20:10:27 🚀︎ New
These games are designed to generate revenue primarily through microtransactions-in-game purchases that, for a fee, can enhance gameplay or ...read more

Memory Leaks: Why Modern Languages Still Fail
2025-05-18 09:59:35 ♻︎ Updated
Performance optimization is a constant goal. One important area where developers strive to improve the efficiency of their applications is memory management. Despite significant advances in modern programming languages, memory leaks still ...read more