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Should games disclose odds for all randomized purchases?

Should games disclose odds for all randomized purchases?

2025-05-21 19:01:31 ♻︎ Updated
As developers continually strive to engage players through various in-game mechanics, random buys have become a popular way to offer virtual goods. From cosmetic items like characters or skins to more strategic elements that can provide an ...read more
Should Apple/Google enforce higher quality standards?

Should Apple/Google enforce higher quality standards?

2025-05-23 17:11:05 ♻︎ Updated
Platforms like Apple's App Store and the Google Play Store play a crucial role in connecting developers and gamers worldwide. These marketplaces not only provide a distribution channel for games but also act as gatekeepers, ensuring that ...read more
What the Data Says About Day-One Patches

What the Data Says About Day-One Patches

2025-07-14 09:48:10 🚀︎ New
Ensuring application security and performance is of utmost importance. A key aspect of this process is the implementation of day-one patches-updates ...read more
Where Does Human Creativity End and AI Begin?

Where Does Human Creativity End and AI Begin?

2025-05-24 03:28:15 ♻︎ Updated
The line between human creativity and artificial intelligence is blurring at an alarming rate. This blog post analyzes this fascinating interface, a volatile zone where machines not only mimic human behavior but, in certain areas, are ...read more
The Role of Greed in DLC Pricing

The Role of Greed in DLC Pricing

2025-05-23 10:19:29 ♻︎ Updated
Developers are constantly pushing boundaries and creating immersive experiences for players. However, this innovation often brings frustration and challenges, especially with monetization strategies like downloadable content (DLC) pricing. ...read more
8K video recording still not available: Why?

8K video recording still not available: Why?

2025-03-26 18:26:23 🚀︎ New
In recent years, there has been a significant advancement in the capabilities of smartphones, particularly in terms of their cameras. High-resolution camera sensors have become , allowing users to capture stunning images with detailed ...read more
The Psychological Impact of Being Watched While You Play

The Psychological Impact of Being Watched While You Play

2025-03-08 07:57:20 🚀︎ New
One particularly interesting area where this topic intersects with personal freedoms is the gaming community. As technology advances, so too are our ...read more
Streaming and the Challenge of Content Moderation

Streaming and the Challenge of Content Moderation

2025-05-12 11:37:44 ♻︎ Updated
The rise of live streaming platforms has transformed the way we consume content. From social media to gaming, streamers have become celebrities, engaging millions of viewers through interactive gameplay, commentary, and personal ...read more
Can Blockchain Prevent Cheating in Games?

Can Blockchain Prevent Cheating in Games?

2025-07-06 02:17:45 🚀︎ New
Where innovation meets player expectations, blockchain technology has proven to be a promising solution to address one of the most persistent problems-cheating. This blog post explores how blockchain can prevent cheating in games and its ...read more
Should Consumer Data Be Treated as Personal Property?

Should Consumer Data Be Treated as Personal Property?

2025-06-08 14:46:39 🚀︎ New
Consumer data has become a valuable commodity. From social media platforms to online shopping experiences, companies collect vast amounts of information about their users. This raises an important question: Should consumer data be treated ...read more
Best Free VST Plugins

Best Free VST Plugins

2025-06-25 18:46:24 🚀︎ New
Plugins play a crucial role in shaping your sound, adding effects, and improving the overall quality of your tracks. Many popular plugins are paid, but there are also excellent free VST plugins that can significantly improve your workflow ...read more
Why Some Indies Never Recover from Their First Flop

Why Some Indies Never Recover from Their First Flop

2025-05-16 00:53:06 ♻︎ Updated
Every developer's journey is unique. However, a common thread running through the stories of indie developers is often the struggle to recover after a disappointing launch or initial response to their game. This blog post explores why some ...read more
Why Slay the Spire Thrived in Early Access

Why Slay the Spire Thrived in Early Access

2025-05-25 02:51:40 ♻︎ Updated
Slay the Spire is a roguelike deck-building game from Mega Crit Games that launched in Early Access on Steam in 2017. Although it launched with a minimal marketing budget and was available only digitally, it quickly gained popularity ...read more
When the Servers Went Bye-Bye

When the Servers Went Bye-Bye

2025-05-20 15:35:41 ♻︎ Updated
Even if every line of code is perfectly crafted, unexpected failures can strike like lightning and cause problems for developers. This story tells of one such ordeal—when our beloved servers decided to take an unexpected vacation and how ...read more
Indie Games and Experimental Gameplay Mechanics

Indie Games and Experimental Gameplay Mechanics

2025-05-12 06:31:02 ♻︎ Updated
Welcome to the world of indie games, where creativity knows no bounds! In this vibrant corner of the gaming universe, developers often push the boundaries of what's possible by experimenting with unique game mechanics. Let's dive into the ...read more
No split-screen multitasking on iPhone: Why?

No split-screen multitasking on iPhone: Why?

2025-05-01 14:44:25 🚀︎ New
The Apple iPhone is renowned for its sleek design, user-friendly interface, and seamless functionality. One feature that has consistently been missing from iPhones compared to some Android devices is split-screen multitasking. This lack of ...read more
Why Some Developers Embrace Modding Culture

Why Some Developers Embrace Modding Culture

2025-05-31 08:50:48 ♻︎ Updated
Developers often find themselves in an interesting paradox. While they sometimes frown upon unauthorized modifications (mods) to their games, many understand and appreciate the benefits of modding culture. This blog post explores why some ...read more
What If Minecraft Had Been Owned by a Big Publisher?

What If Minecraft Had Been Owned by a Big Publisher?

2025-06-04 23:52:44 🚀︎ New
It was released as an indie game under the direction and vision of Markus "Notch" Persson. The game's unique voxel art style, open-world exploration, ...read more
The Unregulated Frontier: Privacy Risks in the Emerging Metaverse

The Unregulated Frontier: Privacy Risks in the Emerging Metaverse

2025-04-07 04:04:43 🚀︎ New
As reality is augmented and transcended by virtual reality (VR) and metaverses, it's important to pause and consider the inherent risks of this ...read more
The Silent Killer: Poor Optimization at Launch

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
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