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03-June-2026 Wednesday
"You chose the wrong thing": Why dialogue choices are an illusion the player wants to believe


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"You chose the wrong thing": Why dialogue choices are an illusion the player wants to believe
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Games Инди Plot

26-May-2026 Tuesday
Don't burn your budget before the first build: How to calculate the cost of an indie game prototype


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Don't burn your budget before the first build: How to calculate the cost of an indie game prototype
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Gamedev Programmer Development of

25-May-2026 Monday
The gamepad hits the wall after 20 minutes. That means the game balance is broken.


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The gamepad hits the wall after 20 minutes. That means the game balance is broken.
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GIF Инди Indie game Passing

24-May-2026 Sunday
The Refund Button: Why Do We Click It in the First Hour? 7 Points Where Attention Is Lost


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The Refund Button: Why Do We Click It in the First Hour? 7 Points Where Attention Is Lost
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20-May-2026 Wednesday
Gamedev in Russia: Collapse, Evolution, or Quiet Revolution?


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Gamedev in Russia: Collapse, Evolution, or Quiet Revolution?
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Future Games Development

18-May-2026 Monday
"The inability to release a game" is the myth that goes away first.


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"The inability to release a game" is the myth that goes away first.
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IT Games

14-May-2026 Thursday
We're all afraid of walking through the wrong door. Why does everyone choose games by their covers?


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We're all afraid of walking through the wrong door. Why does everyone choose games by their covers?
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Gamedev Games Indie game Psychology Fear

13-May-2026 Wednesday
"Just Add a Save": Mechanisms That Break Games (and Budgets)


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"Just Add a Save": Mechanisms That Break Games (and Budgets)
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Gamedev Unity Development of

12-May-2026 Tuesday
Game Development Myths: 5 Misconceptions That Hold Back Beginning Developers


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Game Development Myths: 5 Misconceptions That Hold Back Beginning Developers
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Games Myths Development of

08-May-2026 Friday
Poll: Which engine would you choose for your first game in 2026 and why?


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Poll: Which engine would you choose for your first game in 2026 and why?
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Games Survey Development of

05-May-2026 Tuesday
10 Unity Keyboard Shortcuts


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10 Unity Keyboard Shortcuts
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Unity Hyde GIF

04-May-2026 Monday
The Gameplay Loop: How to Keep Players Coming Back Again and Again


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The Gameplay Loop: How to Keep Players Coming Back Again and Again
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GIF Games Parsing

01-May-2026 Friday
The Day Before Burned in 4 Days: 5 Mistakes That Are Killing Indie Games in 2026


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The Day Before Burned in 4 Days: 5 Mistakes That Are Killing Indie Games in 2026
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Games Parsing

30-April-2026 Thursday
What We Noticed After Studying 100 Indie Games on Steam [Mini-Long]


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What We Noticed After Studying 100 Indie Games on Steam [Mini-Long]
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Games Parsing

29-April-2026 Wednesday
Today we have 3 models in the release, each one is ready to work immediately after import.


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Today we have 3 models in the release, each one is ready to work immediately after import.
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3D 3D modeling

27-April-2026 Monday
Poll: If you were making your dream game, what would it be about?


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Poll: If you were making your dream game, what would it be about?
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Games Survey

24-April-2026 Friday
Road to Vostok: A Game Review After 30 Hours of Gameplay


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Road to Vostok: A Game Review After 30 Hours of Gameplay
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Games Overview Development of

22-April-2026 Wednesday
This week we've prepared five more completely free assets for our blog readers.


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This week we've prepared five more completely free assets for our blog readers.
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3D modeling Is free

21-April-2026 Tuesday
Campaign against 'game killing' achieves breakthrough in EU


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Campaign against 'game killing' achieves breakthrough in EU
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Games Game world news
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