Latest articles by Joe Foley
A Disney special effect from the 1930s is still blowing people's minds today
An archive video shows Disney has always been trying to create the illusion of life in animation.
The Tesla Optimus's new rival is better dressed, but no, I still wouldn't feel "at ease" with it in my home
Meet Northstar, a more European creepy robot.
How a designer created the "dirty, organic, insectoid logo" for Marvel Cosmic Invasion
A custom font paired with gooey, grimy elements created a design that works on multiple levels.
This hand-drawn game looks like a surreal graphic novel come alive
I Shall Name the Dead will let you converse with skulls.
Pepsi apologised for its Wild Cherry controversy, but it should have known better
It's not the first brand to be accused of mocking consent.
A former Nintendo boss predicted the death of PlayStation discs almost perfectly
What could it mean for Switch 2?
Blender wants to make its first feature-length movie and share the process for free
Overgrown would create an open-source resource for animators.
Modern Disney characters suffer from 'same-face syndrome', but that might not be their biggest problem
Artists' comparisons confirm fan suspicions.
The Economist's provocative America at 250 cover art has a tiny Trump-shaped design detail
The incendiary design has sparked debate.
The Skibidi Toilet legal battle is a lesson for digital creators (and Hollywood studios)
Two companies ended up fighting over a viral online animation that neither created.
Ingenious Lego billboards show that sometimes showing the product is all that's needed
Minimalist installations highlight the beauty of precise product design.
Video tutorial series shows how to make a 3D game in free Godot Engine
Follow the course to create a finished Dungeon Crawler in just 20 hours.
The world's oldest football club just modernised its logo design, and fans are furious
A designer has proposed alternatives to Sheffield FC's controversial rebrand.
This hand-drawn game is like a retro cartoon set in the deteriorating body of a middle-aged man
Oh, My Doug even features talking sperm cell.
The original Sega logo looked very, very different
People are just realising what the brand name means.
From Nintendo to KFC, how brands reacted to the PlayStation disc controversy
Brands have expressed a mix of parody and outrage.
The good, the bad and the AI of World Cup 2026 adverts
From Messi and Timothee Chalamet to an AI David Beckham, who wins the battle of the World Cup ads?
From a chili pepper to a pant-less lion, the best (and worst) World Cup mascots of all time
Which character design takes the trophy for the best World Cup branding?
Beeple's response to the PlayStation disc controversy sparks more debate
The artist has a dystopian vision of the end of physical media.
PlayStation just declared the death of physical games at the worst time for brand trust
GTA 6 led and PlayStation followed, but the timing is bizarre.
Godot's AI ban is a reality check for vibe coders
The free game engine is calling time on AI code.
This new logo design breaks so many rules, but I love it
Contemporary design meets prehistory in an unusual brand identity packed with storytelling.
