Latest articles by Ian Dean
Upscale Day 1 takeaway: AI can do the work, but only you can make it mean something
Creativity thrives where AI ends.
10 Rebelle 8 features I’m loving right now
It's why this digital art software feels like the real thing.
Agatha Christie – Death on the Nile review: Poirot goes retro
The '70s setting and art bring new life to a classic case.
Beneath review: a broken '90s horror throwback I can't stop playing
Proves survival horror doesn’t need polish to get under your skin.
I’ve spent all morning trying to beat the Pac-Man Halloween Google Doodle, and I’m not sorry
A fun way to celebrate the icon's 45th birthday.
This uncanny AI sitcom's weirdness is a genuinely frightening Halloween treat
CursedSit's spooky edition is creepier than any horror movie.
The best Cricut Black Friday deals
Top prices on every model from the Cricut Maker, EasyPress, Joy and more.
The best early Black Friday drawing tablet deals
Black Friday is the best time to buy a graphic tablet or pen display.
This real-time Colin Farrell model both amazes and disturbs me
An Unreal Engine facial test I can't unsee.
1980s-inspired indie horror game Routine finally escapes development limbo 13 years later
Pure indie grit and passion have kept this horror dream alive.
This mouse could change how you work on a drawing tablet
Melt Mouse features gesture controls, LED shortcuts, and tactile haptics.
As an '80s kid I wanted a Tamiya RC, and now they're cheaper than you’d think
I'd draw these as a kid; now I can own one.
Dolmio strips down for World Pasta Day, and it’s surprisingly tasteful
A risqué nude pasta ad (yes, really).
Leaked God of War multiplayer screens made me miss the Greek setting more than I expected
Is it time to go back?
From EA to Krafton, why game studios are scrambling to master AI
A breakthrough or a breaking point for game development?
Adobe software list: which apps to use for different creative tasks
All the main Adobe software programs and what to use them for.
How to draw on iPad: everything beginners need to start sketching digitally
Our guide to how to draw on the iPad starts with the basics, from pairing your Pencil to picking the right apps.
The Outer Worlds 2 review: a bolder, stranger, smarter sequel
An Art Deco world that finally feels alive, even when it’s falling apart.
Huion Kamvas Pro 24 (Gen 3) feels like a serious Cintiq Pro challenger
My first impressions.
Is Samsung Galaxy XR everything Apple Vision Pro should have been?
Everything you need to know about Samsung's new Android XR headset.
How to connect a stylus pen to iPad: Apple Pencil, Logitech Crayon and more
Find out how to connect a stylus pen to iPad, no matter the model.
How a father and son made a Star Wars film in their garage
Created with free apps Jetset and Blender, using an iPhone, Hollywood is taking notice.
