Joe is a regular freelance journalist and editor at Creative Bloq. He writes news, features and buying guides and keeps track of the best equipment and software for creatives, from video editing programs to monitors and accessories. A veteran news writer and photographer, he now works as a project manager at the London and Buenos Aires-based design, production and branding agency Hermana Creatives. There he manages a team of designers, photographers and video editors who specialise in producing visual content and design assets for the hospitality sector. He also dances Argentine tango.
Latest articles by Joe Foley

From Pixar to Google DeepMind – why this Inside Out 2 artist thinks AI is “fresh box of paint”
By Joe Foley last updated
Connie He thinks generative AI will allow more variety in animation.

From retro to surreal, the best World Cup kit designs of 2026 are works of art
By Joe Foley published
With design Easter eggs and controversial colour palettes, World Cup kits are looking more artistic than ever.

Switch 2 Zelda: Ocarina of Time remake has some fans regretting what they wished for
By Joe Foley published
Has Nintendo "hired this man" for an Unreal Engine 5 reimagining?

Nostalgic anniversary console shows where Xbox went wrong
By Joe Foley published
Fans' reactions show the brand needed to bring back the emotion.

Sorry Netflix, but this random puppy is NOT Scooby-Doo
By Joe Foley published
This character design controversy would make even Disney blush.

Apple has finally caught up on AI with the new Siri for iPhone, iPad and Mac – but there's one problem
By Joe Foley last updated
Every Apple WWDC 2026 update live as it happened.

YouTubers are taking over Hollywood, but can they really save cinema?
By Joe Foley published
From Backrooms to Obsession, young creators are reviving the box office with low-budget gems... for now.

Resident Evil Veronica trailer revives old debates among fans
By Joe Foley published
How much of the game's design should to be changed?

Starbucks' catastrophic branding fail can't all be blamed on AI
By Joe Foley last updated
But there are lessons to be learned.

Christopher Nolan’s The Odyssey trailer sparks fierce debate about the “right way” to see a movie
By Joe Foley published
Will "image elitism" save the cinema, or kill it?

Fans want to send this new Stranger Things spin-off back to the Upside Down
By Joe Foley published
The retro game isn't hitting the mark.

Is Steam's sleek redesign good or bad for indie game developers?
By Joe Foley published
The controversial new UI design might make it harder to find hidden gems.

Is there a Star Wars Easter egg lurking in the new Supergirl movie artwork?
By Joe Foley published
Fans have questions about DC's mysterious intruder.

A cult retro shooter returns, and it’s still covered in sugary visual chaos
By Joe Foley published
Cotton Reboot brings back a '90s icon.

The original Backrooms films on YouTube are even creepier than the blockbuster movie
By Joe Foley published
The low-budget shorts made using Blender still pack a punch.

Tomb Raider and Rayman remakes vs originals
By Joe Foley published
Fans are stunned by how true the upgrades remain to the original games.

Those Toy Story 5 plagiarism accusations explained
By Joe Foley published
Bad Bunny's Pizza with Sunglasses is already causing controversy.

This darkly comic low-fi indie game just won a 2026 Apple Design Award
By Joe Foley published
This year's winners showcase the breadth of gaming experiences on Apple devices.

Nvidia's game-changing DLSS is finally coming to Blender
By Joe Foley published
The AI upscaling tech could be a game changer for 3D lighting and lookdev.

Will Nvidia RTX Spark laptops end the Mac vs Windows debate for creatives?
By Joe Foley published
Powerful new laptops from Asus, Dell and Microsoft could be game changers – at a price.

Toy Story meets Fantastic Four as Marvel celebrates 40 years of Pixar
By Joe Foley published
Iconic 3D characters become retro 2D comic art in Disney's anniversary tribute.

The Patagonia logo lawsuit controversy is every brand's worst nightmare
By Joe Foley published
Patagonia vs Pattie Gonia could be the ugliest branding battle of the year.

We got a bizarre Grand Theft Auto-inspired animated movie before GTA VI
By Joe Foley published
Le Vertige looks like a PS2 game and was made in Blender by five people.
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