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How do games use color psychology to encourage spending?
2025-05-12 16:09:19 ♻︎ Updated
Developers use a variety of strategies to engage players and keep them engaged in their games. One of these is the use of color psychology to influence consumer behavior, particularly to create purchase incentives. This blog post explores ...read more

Git's SHA-1 Dependency is a Ticking Time Bomb
2025-09-04 08:56:09 🚀︎ New
Version control systems like Git play a central role in managing code changes. One of the fundamental components of a repository is its unique identifier, the SHA-1 hash. This blog post addresses the potential risks of SHA-1 hashes and ...read more

Is Your Free Game Spying on You for Profit?
2025-08-21 19:29:15 🚀︎ New
With the rise of free-to-play games, users often play without realizing that their personal data is being collected and used for the benefit of ...read more

The Role of ML in Detecting Bugs from Player Streams
2025-09-08 23:41:35 🚀︎ New
Bugs: The bane of every game developer, often lurking in the furthest reaches of player interaction. But what if we could unleash an army of digital detectives capable of identifying and eliminating these insidious glitches with ...read more

Hand Tracking and the Future of VR
2025-05-19 08:03:33 🚀︎ New
Virtual reality (VR) has undergone a long evolution since its introduction, offering increasingly immersive experiences thanks to advanced ...read more

Your Gaming Habits: A Goldmine for Third-Party Trackers
2025-09-24 15:02:18 🚀︎ New
Whether you're commuting, waiting in line, or simply relaxing at home, you've probably spent countless hours playing your favorite games on ...read more

Open World vs. Linear Narratives: Impact on Player Engagement
2025-05-22 22:13:13 ♻︎ Updated
Two basic narrative structures are often characterized by open-world and linear narratives. Each storytelling approach in games has its own unique characteristics that can greatly influence player engagement. This blog post explores the ...read more

Why do major labels get the biggest cuts while small artists struggle?
2025-05-20 22:47:11 🚀︎ New
A significant portion of the revenue from platforms like Spotify, Apple Music, and others goes to record labels. This distribution can be quite uneven: major record labels often receive larger shares than independent or smaller artists. To ...read more

How Some Players Hack Offline Modes into Online-Only Games
2025-09-16 14:22:40 🚀︎ New
Developers constantly strive to create engaging and immersive experiences for players. One of the biggest challenges in game development is balancing online connectivity with offline play. While many games are designed exclusively as ...read more

Windows as a Dev OS: The Stockholm Syndrome of Developers
2025-06-11 20:01:13 🚀︎ New
Operating systems (OS) are more than just platforms for running applications; they shape the development experience, the development environment, and the ecosystem. For developers, choosing an operating system can be like picking a side in ...read more

How Hackers Bypass Two-Factor Authentication in Games
2025-05-16 07:30:52 ♻︎ Updated
Security remains a primary concern. Two-factor authentication (2FA) is among the numerous protection mechanisms used to safeguard user accounts. Despite its effectiveness, 2FA can be circumvented through various sophisticated methods ...read more

Are Most Debugging Tools Designed for Programmers or Just Hobbyists?
2025-08-17 12:01:10 🚀︎ New
Debugging tools play a central role. They are essential for developers who want to create error-free applications-whether they're professionals at large tech companies or tinkering with code in their spare time. But who exactly do most ...read more

Should refunds be mandatory for accidental purchases?
2025-05-24 04:56:44 ♻︎ Updated
The ease of making purchases through mobile games and apps has significantly improved user engagement. However, this convenience also brings with it a new challenge: What to do if an accidental purchase occurs? Should users automatically ...read more

The Role of AI in Stylized Animation (e.g., Anime, Cartoon)
2025-05-22 10:34:00 ♻︎ Updated
Stylized animation, the soul of anime and cartoons, is undergoing a profound transformation: the integration of AI. Will this revolutionary leap merely increase production efficiency or fundamentally redefine artistic boundaries and blur ...read more

The Role of Twitch Chat in Spreading Fails
2025-05-23 18:59:40 ♻︎ Updated
Developers put their heart and soul into crafting engaging gaming experiences. But even the most meticulously crafted games can encounter unexpected challenges during development, leading to bugs, glitches, and general player ...read more

How Esports Scholarships Are Growing
2025-05-31 21:05:28 ♻︎ Updated
Esports, or electronic sports, has experienced an unprecedented surge in popularity over the past decade. This growth has not only captivated millions of viewers but also opened up new opportunities for students to fund their gaming ...read more

How 3D Graphics Revolutionized the 90s
2025-06-18 05:44:16 🚀︎ New
The beginning of the 1990s marked a significant shift in computer graphics, ushering in an era known for immersive and visually stunning games. This ...read more

Are we in a -golden age- of TV or just a glut of mediocrity?
2025-05-28 15:27:53 ♻︎ Updated
The television landscape has changed dramatically. From cable series to streaming platforms like Netflix and Amazon Prime, viewers are spoiled with an unprecedented variety of content. It seems as if we're living in a golden age of ...read more

The Best Free Font Combinations
2025-08-01 23:41:18 🚀︎ New
You know that typography plays a crucial role in creating engaging and effective user interfaces. One of the most cost-effective ways to enhance your designs is by using free font combinations. These help you achieve visual harmony, convey ...read more

Can AI-Generated Content Evoke Player Empathy?
2025-07-19 04:33:11 🚀︎ New
A crucial question surrounding the AI revolution in game development arises: Can artificial intelligence truly inspire empathy in players? This blog post explores AI's groundbreaking potential to build deep emotional connections and ...read more