
Joe Foley
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

I can't decide if this artist's video game embroidery paintings are hardcore or grandmacore
By Joe Foley published
His work gives a new meaning to game textures.

What every game dev can learn from Mafia The Old Country's 'no swimming' controversy
By Joe Foley published
More mechanics don't always make a better game.

This wild retro-inspired game unleashes a novel artistic enemy
By Joe Foley published
ZOE Begone! is pure hand-drawn chaos.

There's something fishy about Nintendo's ingenious new Joy-Con design idea
By Joe Foley published
This compact add-on could transform the next Animal Crossing.

Google's AI Nighthawks painting misses the point of art
By Joe Foley published
An explorable walk though of Hopper's masterpiece isn't an upgrade.

The 3 most beautiful-looking games from Nintendo's Indie World showcase
By Joe Foley published
We don't have to wait long for one of them.

Please tell me Pokémon isn't using AI art
By Joe Foley published
Fans have spotted suspicious signs in this picture of Pikachu.

Apple's cinema lawsuit is raising eyebrows
By Joe Foley published
But it was kind of inevitable.

What kind of AI is acceptable in video game development?
By Joe Foley published
Veteran developer Brian Fargo weighs in on the debate.

Green Day's bizarre trading card artwork is a retro reminder of the worst movie ever made
By Joe Foley published
Weird Garbage Pail Kids collab is a peak '80s nostalgia.

People are only just realising the true meaning of the BMW logo
By Daniel John, Joe Foley published
It's not what you might think.

People can't believe this 3D artwork isn't a photo – even after the artist provided proof
By Joe Foley published
Would you believe this was made in Blender?

GPT-5 is out and here's what it means for artists and creatives
By Joe Foley published
OpenAI says the new AI bot can generate 'beautiful' websites and video games.

7 archviz trends you need to know about in 2025
By Joe Foley published
From AI to digital twins, where is archviz heading next?

Amazon's cringey War of the Worlds makes me scared for the future of movies
By Joe Foley published
Does it have no shame?

Disney's AI setbacks offer some hope for artists
By Joe Foley published
The House of Mouse worries about copyright when it comes to its own.

I can't believe we nearly got a NSFW Pikachu design
By Joe Foley published
I'm glad Nintendo didn't get its way.

Have video game graphics really reached a plateau?
By Joe Foley published
This debate isn't going away.

Why I wouldn't subject my kids to Google's AI storybooks
By Joe Foley published
The tech giant seems to see parenting and art as chores.

Resident Evil's hench Duolingo owl is the weirdest gaming crossover yet
By Joe Foley published
I hope you've done your language class.

Is this Tekken 8 character redesign better than the real thing?
By Joe Foley published
A reimagined Miary Zo looks more like the original concept art.

I can't believe how many new features are coming in Houdini 21
By Joe Foley published
This teaser video is epic.

What is archviz? A beginner's guide
By Joe Foley published
Everything you need to know about a field that blends creative flair and storytelling with technical know-how.
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