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How psychedelic detective game Nirvana Noir is adding 3D and colour to its nostalgic graphic design look
By Alan Wen published
Feral Cat Den's creative team discuss building on its 2021 predecessor to create two very different worlds.

“The key to our success was keeping a 2D mindset": Marvel Rivals' art director on the game's unique comic book style
By Alan Wen published
Marvel Rivals art director Dino Ma on creating a unique comic book style for the hit superhero shooter

Zany video games that look like 1930s Mickey Mouse are bucking the trend for photorealism
By Joe Foley published
Summer Game Fest showed 2025 is becoming the year of rubber hose game animation.

Debate rages over generative gaming – is it really the next big thing?
By Joe Foley published
Living games could be the complete atomisation of culture.

As a James Bond fan, the new 007 character design has me torn
By Daniel John published
But maybe that's the point.

The latest Unreal Engine 5 fan remake brings back memories for early noughties gamers
By Joe Foley published
Medal of Honor: Allied Assault gets a new lick of paint.

I played Reach and have never felt like more of a parkour king in VR
By Alan Wen published
nDreams' new game, made in Unreal Engine 5, is the next (literal) leap for VR since Half-Life: Alyx.

Escaping a religious cult clashes with cosy 80s pixel art nostalgia in Quantum Witch
By Alan Wen published
Solo indie dev NikkiJay channels personal trauma into a bold queer 'plotformer' built with MonoGame.
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