Info- 8985: virtual worlds, user engagement, performance

Bugs can be as diverse as the stars in the sky. Race conditions are among the most insidious and difficult to fix. This blog post explores why race conditions are considered the worst bugs, examines their nature, their impact on systems, ...read more

Every now and then, a seemingly innocuous engine update can spiral into a whirlwind of confusion, frustration, and even panic. This is especially true for developers who rely on specific engines to create their digital ...read more

In the ever-expanding world of digital entertainment, games have become more than just a form of escapism—they are vibrant ecosystems that invite fans to engage in a variety of ways. One example is fanfiction, where players and fans ...read more

Developers constantly strive to engage players and monetize their gaming experiences. A controversial tactic used by some game developers is the implementation of pay-to-win mechanisms. These mechanisms allow players to purchase in-game ...read more

With the advent of smartphones and location services, our daily activities are increasingly tied to geolocation data. While this convenience allows ...read more

Wireframing is an essential part of the UI/UX design process, helping designers plan and organize the layout of a digital product before delving into detailed visual design. For beginners in UI/UX design, choosing the right wireframing ...read more

It's fascinating how some titles resonate more with players than others. This blog post explores the psychological and experiential aspects that ...read more

Choosing the right toolset is crucial for developing engaging and efficient games. Two popular options among developers are Corona SDK and Defold. This blog post takes an in-depth look at the features, advantages and disadvantages, and ...read more

Given the sheer number of free games with engaging gameplay and in-app purchases, it's important to understand how these apps work. Many free games ...read more

Gamers' perceptions and interactions with video games have changed significantly. One exponentially growing phenomenon is speedrunning – a subculture in which players strive to complete certain games as quickly as possible, using only ...read more

Tools and software play an essential role in unleashing creativity. Among the countless graphic and texturing tools available today, Procreate is a popular choice among artists due to its ease of use and powerful features. However, current ...read more

In today's world, smartphones are not just tools for communication; they are extensions of our personal lives, integral to how we work, play, and stay connected. One area where these devices often fall short is in the management of battery ...read more

One of the most crucial aspects that can determine the gaming experience is game balance. Whether playing solo or in multiplayer with friends, ensuring that all characters and scenarios offer fair challenges is crucial to the enjoyment of ...read more

When pixels still danced on black-and-white screens, a new form of journalism emerged that captured the imagination and curiosity of gamers ...read more

Virtual worlds are more than just a source of leisure; they shape new forms of psychological engagement and experience. This blog post explores two ...read more

The future of employment in virtual worlds and metaverses is increasingly being discussed. We are at the beginning of a new era in which digital spaces serve not only for entertainment but also for productivity. Let's explore what this ...read more

Choosing the right code editor or integrated development environment (IDE) can significantly impact your productivity and efficiency. Given the multitude of options in both categories, the question arises as to whether lightweight editors ...read more

A concept that often triggers both fascination and frustration is "ludonarrative dissonance." This fascinating term describes the discrepancy between ...read more

Influencers and creators face various challenges, including platform strategies, audience engagement, and competition. A common issue many creators face is the so-called shadowban. This term describes the artificial restriction of an ...read more

Microtransactions and dark patterns are becoming increasingly common. This blog post explores why these practices can make some games feel like slot machines. Subsections address various aspects of this problem.read more