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Tomb Raider's Lara Croft almost looked very different in Japan
By Joe Foley published
The game's publisher wanted an anime-style redesign, and it's freaking people out.

Epic Fable concept art makes me even more excited about the reboot
By Joe Foley published
All should be revealed at Developer Direct 2026.

This indie game turns watercolour art into playable puzzle spaces
By Ian Dean published
Crafting A Storied Life: Tabitha’s hand-drawn world.

Nintendo's design demand almost cancelled Mario & Sonic at the Olympics
By Georgia Coggan published
Former SEGA producer explains all.

Romeo Is A Dead Man is a masterclass in visual excess, and it blew me away
By Steve Boxer published
Hands-on with Suda51’s new Unreal Engine 5 game, a whirlwind of clashing art styles.

Unreal Engine 5's photorealism turns an anime life-sim into cosy horror
By Alan Wen published
Fractured Blooms could be the year's creepiest indie game.

This indie game revives ’90s FMV weirdness in a gloriously unsettling way
By Ian Dean published
Obey the Insect God leans hard into stylised nostalgia.

MIO: Memories in Orbit’s stunning hand-drawn art direction explained by its creators
By Ian Dean published
It's like playing inside a comic book.
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