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Do your skipped scenes reveal too much?
2025-05-26 03:29:35 ♻︎ Updated
Streaming platforms represent convenience and instant gratification. Users expect to find the next series or movie they'd most like to watch almost instantly. Given this expectation, one important aspect often underestimated by both ...read more

The Role of Difficulty in Retro Game Design
2025-05-26 03:33:56 ♻︎ Updated
A key element in the success and appeal of countless classic games has been their carefully crafted difficulty level. Difficulty plays a crucial role in the gaming experience, influencing player engagement, skill development, and ...read more

The -Fun- in Dysfunctional
2025-05-26 03:40:27 ♻︎ Updated
We spend countless hours developing elegant solutions and debugging complex code. But, like any other field, there are times when things don't go as planned—and that's where the fun (or frustration) begins. In this blog post, we explore ...read more

Should Git Be Replaced by Newer VCS?
2025-05-26 03:42:53 ♻︎ Updated
Version control systems (VCS) play a central role in the efficient management of codebases. Git is one of the most popular and widely used VCSs. However, with newer entrants to the market, the question arises whether it's time to replace ...read more

Hearing aid integration inconsistent across models - why?
2025-05-26 03:43:19 ♻︎ Updated
In particular, there is a significant gap in consistent integration between smartphones and hearing aids. This inconsistency can be attributed to several factors, including technical challenges, regulatory hurdles, and issues with ...read more

How to Manage Large Projects in Your IDE
2025-05-26 03:44:43 ♻︎ Updated
Managing large projects can be challenging, especially in an integrated development environment (IDE). Good organization and an efficient workflow are crucial for keeping track of complex codebases. This blog post explores strategies for ...read more

Top Free Synth Plugins for Creative Soundscapes
2025-05-26 03:53:35 ♻︎ Updated
Creating captivating soundscapes often requires more than just powerful hardware or expensive software. For those on a budget, free synth plugins can be a fantastic resource for exploring and enhancing your own musical compositions. This ...read more

The Role of Speedrunners in Exposing Glitches
2025-05-26 04:27:26 ♻︎ Updated
Glitches are a recurring nightmare for developers. These unforeseen issues can range from minor bugs that disrupt gameplay to serious crashes that prevent players from continuing their adventure. While most gamers dismiss glitches as mere ...read more

Optimizing Your Code for Faster Execution
2025-05-26 04:28:43 ♻︎ Updated
Optimizing your code for faster execution is crucial. Whether you're working on a web application, a mobile app, or other software, improved performance can significantly improve the user experience and overall satisfaction. Here are some ...read more

Early Access vs. Beta Testing: A Comparison
2025-05-26 04:29:13 ♻︎ Updated
Developers and publishers often pursue different strategies for releasing their games. Two of these methods are Early Access and beta testing. Both offer unique advantages, but also potential disadvantages, for players and developers. This ...read more

The Impact of Streamers and YouTubers in Promoting Accessible Games
2025-05-26 04:33:21 ♻︎ Updated
Streamers and YouTubers play an important role in shaping the perception and marketing of games. They not only entertain but also educate viewers about various aspects of gaming, including accessibility. This blog post explores the impact ...read more

Balancing Player Expectations and Developer Vision
2025-05-26 04:41:01 🚀︎ New
When developers create immersive experiences and emotionally engage players, there's often a delicate balance between the developers' vision and the players' expectations. This dynamic interplay can significantly influence a game's success ...read more

Error-Handling Prompts
2025-05-26 04:45:13 ♻︎ Updated
Errors: the inevitable friction in any complex system, especially in the volatile world of AI-driven game development. But what if we could transform these glitches into seamless, nearly invisible events? This blog post isn't just about ...read more

Why Game Devs Fear GDPR Compliance
2025-05-26 05:04:10 🚀︎ New
The General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) is a comprehensive set of rules established by the European Union to protect the personal data of EU citizens. Adopted in 2016 and entering into force in May 2018, the GDPR has far-reaching ...read more

Why Windows File Explorer is Still Stuck in the Past
2025-05-26 05:25:18 ♻︎ Updated
Windows File Explorer, or File Manager as it's often called , has been an integral part of Microsoft Windows since its launch. While other operating systems have introduced more modern and efficient interfaces, Windows File Explorer has ...read more

Screenshots of Shame: The Leak That Broke Us
2025-05-26 05:27:48 ♻︎ Updated
Bugs are just as common as in other industries. However, for developers, these problems can be particularly frustrating and are often discussed publicly on social media or forums. One such incident, which left many developers frustrated ...read more

How Prompt Engineering Influences AI’s Creative Outputs in Design Tools
2025-05-26 05:32:10 ♻︎ Updated
Prompt engineering: not just a technique, but the conductor of the creative AI symphony in game development. It is the crucial bridge between abstract vision and tangible results, fundamentally changing how games are conceived, designed, ...read more

No child hearing protection alerts for loud volume - why not?
2025-05-26 05:34:58 ♻︎ Updated
Smartphones and iPhones have become indispensable for children. They serve as entertainment, education, communication, and much more. However, a major concern associated with these devices is their impact on children's hearing health. ...read more

The Future of Dev Hardware: Cloud or Local?
2025-05-26 05:36:38 ♻︎ Updated
Choosing the right hardware can significantly impact productivity and efficiency. Developers often face the choice between cloud solutions and on-premises hardware setups. This blog post explores the advantages and disadvantages of both ...read more

Esports and the Question of Accessibility
2025-05-26 05:38:07 ♻︎ Updated
E-sports, or electronic sports, has experienced an unprecedented surge in popularity over the past decade. This growth is due not only to the competitive nature of the games, but also to the increasing accessibility this industry offers. ...read more