The video game industry has undergone a profound transformation over the past two decades. Instead of offering closed and independent experiences through one-time purchases, we have now complex and constantly growing sales systems that incorporate… Controversies in video games: loot boxes, pay-to-win and monetization
The video game industry has historically been dominated by men. For decades, narratives, characters and leadership positions in development studios were overwhelmingly male, reflecting a broader social bias. However, in the last twenty years, women… Achievements of women in video game industry
The world of video games has undergone a profound transformation over the last two decades, and one of the most evident changes has been the evolution of monetisation models. What once meant simply buying a… Monetisation in Video Games: Impact on Players and Developers
In the video game industry, which is constantly growing and evolving, reaching a global audience requires much more than a simple translation. Localization has become a key strategy for developers and publishers looking to connect… Video game localization: Creating connections around the world
For a long time, the world of video games was perceived as a predominantly male space. However, in recent decades, women have been steadily and significantly gaining ground, both in video games development and in… Equality in video games: Celebrating women
When we think about what makes a video game memorable, we usually highlight the graphics, the mechanics or the narrative. But there is an essential component working in the shadows, profoundly influencing our emotions, amplifying… The silent role of sound design in video games
Over the past decade, the video game industry has undergone one of its most significant changes: the rise of cloud gaming. What once seemed like a futuristic idea is now a tangible reality, allowing players… Cloud gaming: a new era in video games
It started as an exciting innovation. The Battle Pass — in part a challenge, in part cosmetics hunt — was a refreshing way to reward dedication of players in online games. But in 2025, gamers… Battle Pass Burnout: Is the magic over?
Since its creation in the late 1990s, Pokémon has established itself as one of the most iconic and enduring franchises worldwide. Created by Satoshi Tajiri and Ken Sugimori, and developed by Game Freak, Pokémon has… Pokémon and the Pokémon GO Phenomenon
Video games have transcended their function as mere entertainment. As the industry grows, so does its power to address social problems and foster meaningful debates. Video games have particularly demonstrated their influence in two key… Games and social activism: approaching social inequality and inspiring movements