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Why RNG Might Be the Fairest Mechanic of All
2025-06-20 06:55:50 🚀︎ New
Mechanics form the backbone and determine how players interact with a game world. From classic arcade titles like Space Invaders and Pac-Man to ...read more

The Silent Killer: Poor Optimization at Launch
2025-05-23 13:29:28 ♻︎ Updated
Launching a product can be one of the most exciting and intimidating moments. For developers, many factors come into play—features, usability, marketing strategies, and even hardware compatibility issues or lack of optimization on launch ...read more

The Role of Hotfixes in Modern Gaming
2025-06-03 06:33:40 ♻︎ Updated
Developers are constantly pushing the boundaries and offering players new gaming experiences. But even with carefully planned games, unforeseen issues can arise that require immediate attention. This is where hotfixes come in – essential ...read more

No simple logout of Apple ID for family switch - why?
2025-05-13 22:49:02 🚀︎ New
Smartphones have become an indispensable part of our everyday lives. They not only serve as a means of communication but also store personal information that must be carefully managed. One such functionality issue with iOS devices is the ...read more

How Niche Communities Are Taking Over from Mainstream Social Media
2025-07-10 10:17:10 🚀︎ New
Social media platforms have become an integral part of our everyday lives. However, a significant shift is currently taking place: niche communities are competing with the established social media giants. This blog post examines how these ...read more

A New Era of User Participation
2025-10-01 15:44:16 🚀︎ New
Our understanding of how data is collected, stored, and used is also changing. The landscape of surveillance and data protection has fundamentally ...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

How Some Indies Kill Their Own Games
2025-05-23 13:23:27 ♻︎ Updated
The passion for unique gaming experiences often comes with significant challenges. From technical hurdles to market complexities, developers face numerous obstacles that can lead to frustration. This blog post explores some common reasons ...read more

The Game Changer in Secure Payment Methods for Gaming
2025-07-02 21:31:17 🚀︎ New
Gaming has become a multi-billion dollar industry. Millions of users worldwide engage in various forms of online gaming and transactions. Security and privacy have therefore become a top concern. In this blog post, we explore how secure ...read more

How Some Companies Gaslight Their Communities
2025-05-19 02:20:09 ♻︎ Updated
Developer communities play a pivotal role. They are centers of collaboration, learning, and problem-solving, where developers from around the world come together to share insights, discuss challenges, and support each other. However, not ...read more

Why are mobile studios laying off devs despite record profits?
2025-05-29 07:21:27 ♻︎ Updated
The gaming industry is experiencing strong growth, and many mobile studios are achieving record profits. However, amid these seemingly successful times, there have been reports of mass layoffs at some well-known mobile game developers. ...read more

Why ‘TL;DR’ Culture Is Ruining Gaming Communities
2025-06-05 02:09:31 🚀︎ New
Communities have always been an important way for gamers to connect, share experiences, and discuss their favorite games. However, current trends indicate that an increasingly pervasive culture is undermining these vital connections: ...read more

Reaper: The DAW Power Users Love
2025-05-18 00:51:13 ♻︎ Updated
Reaper is a powerful and versatile tool, appreciated by many professional and enthusiastic audio engineers. This blog post explains why Reaper is so popular among tech and tool enthusiasts and what features make it an essential part of any ...read more

Always Online, Never Private: The Tradeoff We Didn’t Choose
2025-07-21 23:57:42 🚀︎ New
While technology seems to be constantly evolving, one aspect has garnered significant attention: the "always online" concept and its implications for ...read more

Why are mobile game adaptations (Angry Birds, Sonic Dash) so shallow?
2025-05-22 19:31:10 ♻︎ Updated
Few genres have experienced such rapid change as mobile games. From simple puzzle apps to full-fledged, console-quality titles, mobile platforms offer gamers new and exciting ways to experience their favorite games. However, a persistent ...read more

How Streamers Get Away with Using Cheats
2025-05-16 04:57:54 ♻︎ Updated
You might think streamers are subject to stricter standards and don't gain an unfair advantage. However, the deeper you delve into the world of online multiplayer games, the more evident it becomes that some streamers resort to cheats or ...read more

Using AI to Automate Multiplayer Game Testing
2025-08-10 18:37:19 🚀︎ New
The vast and complex world of multiplayer game development is a minefield of potential errors—from device compatibility to unstable network conditions. Conventional testing simply isn't enough to tame this problem. Enter AI: the ...read more

Studios That Reward Burnout
2025-06-05 08:56:55 🚀︎ New
Studios face numerous challenges that can frustrate developers. From overwhelming workloads and tight deadlines to creative differences and technical hurdles, these obstacles are part of every game developer's inevitable journey. This blog ...read more

How much development time is spent on monetization vs. fun?
2025-05-24 11:50:07 ♻︎ Updated
Where innovation meets user engagement, the allocation of resources between creating engaging game experiences (fun) and implementing effective monetization strategies is a critical aspect that often sparks debate among developers. This ...read more

How Games Are Incorporating Mental Health Features
2025-05-27 15:57:15 ♻︎ Updated
Mental health has become a major focus. The gaming industry is also increasingly recognizing the importance of mental health features in games to promote player well-being. This blog post explores how video games integrate mental health ...read more