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Should games disclose real-money drop rates (like China's law)?
2025-05-31 19:09:51 ♻︎ Updated
Players are demanding not only more immersive experiences but also greater transparency from developers. One particularly contentious issue making headlines is whether games must disclose drop rates for real-money winnings, as required by ...read more

Best Plugins to Enhance Your UI Design Workflow
2025-05-31 19:20:21 ♻︎ Updated
Tools and plugins play a crucial role in boosting productivity and creativity. Whether you use popular software like Figma, Adobe XD, or Sketch, integrating the right plugins can transform your design workflow. Here are some of the best ...read more

The Most Uplifting Esports Sportsmanship Moments
2025-05-31 19:27:36 ♻︎ Updated
Where competition is fierce and success often depends on fractions of a second, moments of sporting excellence can be incredibly motivating. These moments not only reflect well on the players but also serve as role models for fans and ...read more

Mods vs. Cheats: Where Do We Draw the Line?
2025-05-31 19:31:08 ♻︎ Updated
Two concepts often overlap, yet remain distinct: mods and cheats. Understanding the differences between these elements is crucial for players, developers, and anyone interested in the intricacies of gaming culture. This blog post explores ...read more

Editing Loops in Reaper
2025-05-31 19:36:02 ♻︎ Updated
One of the most important, yet often overlooked, aspects is mastering loop editing. Whether you're an experienced producer or just starting out, understanding loop editing can significantly boost your creativity and efficiency. This guide ...read more

The Dark Side of Retro Gaming: Nostalgia vs. Reality
2025-05-31 19:41:36 🚀︎ New
There's an ongoing debate about nostalgia versus reality, particularly when it comes to retro games and their portrayal in modern media. This blog ...read more

The Psychological Impact of Constant Harassment
2025-05-31 19:43:51 ♻︎ Updated
Technology has become an integral part of our lives. While it offers numerous benefits such as convenience and connectivity, it also brings with it new challenges, including online harassment. Cyberbullying, trolling, and other forms of ...read more

How Reinforcement Learning Is Changing NPC Behavior
2025-05-31 19:49:30 ♻︎ Updated
The rigid behavior of traditional NPCs is giving way to an artificial intelligence revolution. What if our virtual characters could truly learn and adapt, developing complex personalities and tactical skills without a single script? ...read more

How much do platforms like Spotify and Apple Music really pay per stream?
2025-05-31 19:49:38 ♻︎ Updated
Music streaming has become essential for artists and listeners alike. For musicians, songwriters, and content producers, knowing how much they can earn from each stream on platforms like Spotify and Apple Music is crucial to managing their ...read more

Prompt Engineering for Game Design Document Drafting
2025-05-31 19:59:07 ♻︎ Updated
The game design document: often a laborious, static blueprint. But what if it were a dynamic, evolving artifact, shaped and refined by the intelligence that brings your game to life? This blog post isn't just about improving your game ...read more

Why do platforms favor -woke- content over neutral storytelling?
2025-05-31 20:06:43 ♻︎ Updated
There's a noticeable shift in the type of content streaming platforms favor. Instead of relying exclusively on traditional, neutral storytelling, many platforms now appear to prioritize "woke" content that addresses social issues, promotes ...read more

The Debate: Is Using AI for Game Dev "Cheating"?
2025-05-31 20:23:42 ♻︎ Updated
Is this innovation or cheating? The use of artificial intelligence in game development is sparking a heated debate about the definition of fair play. This blog post explores the delicate line between using AI as a powerful tool and ...read more

Can We Build a Smartphone That Lasts 20 Years?
2025-05-31 20:24:36 ♻︎ Updated
Sustainability is becoming an increasingly important consideration. As consumers expect more from their devices than just performance and features, durability and environmental sustainability are increasingly becoming a focus. This blog ...read more

Why Some Developers Move On Faster Than Others
2025-05-31 20:42:38 ♻︎ Updated
Frustration is an inevitable part of life. It's the foundation for our learning and growth. However, some developers seem to recover from setbacks faster than others. Understanding the reasons for this can provide valuable insights into ...read more

The Cancelled Game That Still Haunts Us
2025-05-31 20:44:04 ♻︎ Updated
We put our heart and soul into developing our dream games. But sometimes, despite our best efforts, things don't go as planned. A canceled game can be a frustrating and heartbreaking experience for everyone involved—from the team to the ...read more

Why Some Games Should-ve Shipped at Alpha
2025-05-31 20:52:42 ♻︎ Updated
The journey from concept to release is full of ups and downs. Developers put their heart and soul into creating immersive worlds, only to find that their games often fall short of expectations or don't resonate with players. This blog post ...read more

Should -playtime warnings- be mandatory (like China's laws)?
2025-05-31 20:58:02 ♻︎ Updated
Perceptions of gaming have changed significantly. From simply being a children's pastime, gaming has evolved into an industry that encompasses all demographics worldwide. With this growth, the responsibility of content creators and ...read more

Why Hearing Accessibility Features Matter
2025-05-31 20:58:52 ♻︎ Updated
Where immersion and engagement are paramount, it's important to consider how technology can improve accessibility for all players. Among the various aspects of game design that contribute to a comprehensive gaming experience, ...read more

How to Use Automation to Streamline Your Digital Communication
2025-05-31 21:03:01 ♻︎ Updated
Efficient communication is crucial. Whether you're managing a team, collaborating with clients, or simply staying in touch with friends and family, automation can be your best friend when it comes to streamlining digital communication. ...read more

The Limits of Smart NPC AI in Capturing Human Complexity
2025-05-31 21:03:29 ♻︎ Updated
We've developed AI that behaves intelligently, but can we truly capture the exquisite chaos of human emotions in a non-playable character? This blog post explores the inherent limitations—and the tantalizing possibilities—of ...read more