
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

Netflix's new AI rules are hypocritical
By Joe Foley published
At least it recognises the reputational risk.

Don't miss the chance to learn video editing in DaVinci Resolve 20 for free this week
By Joe Foley published
Training on free pro software with no cost? Sign me up quick!

The controversial MSNBC rebrand is healing broken America
By Joe Foley published
MS NOW is bringing people together like never before.

The best Unreal Engine 5 games out now and coming soon
By Joe Foley published
13 games that showcase how UE5 is allowing devs to unleash their imaginations.

Bose jumps on 2025's most viral colour trend with ingenious packaging design
By Joe Foley published
It's peak butter yellow mania.

The Cracker Barrel logo controversy shows MAGA doesn't get branding
By Joe Foley published
Suddenly minimalist design is 'woke'?

The excuse for Call of Duty's AI controversy is a bit ridiculous
By Joe Foley published
If it was an accident, why's it still there?

What is Nano Banana, and is it really the end of Photoshop?
By Joe Foley published
The mysterious AI image generator is going viral.

Nvidia's Indiana Jones upgrade could be the end of bad video game hair
By Joe Foley published
Because Indy's worth it.

Adobe somehow just made PDFs exciting
By Joe Foley published
Acrobat Studio turns PDFs into AI knowledge hubs, and Adobe has a rap about it.

Blender's Nvidia DLSS upscaling looks like a game changer for 3D animation and game art
By Joe Foley published
Demos at SIGGRAPH 2025 show "day and night" difference in viewport previews.

People are still saying there's a man trapped inside the Chicago bean
By Joe Foley published
The perfect art conspiracy theory won't go away.

Wplace is the Google Maps for pixel art, and I can't stop exploring it
By Joe Foley published
What does your city look like?

The 6 best Unreal Engine 5 remakes so far
By Joe Foley published
From Metal Gear Solid Delta to stunning fan projects, these remakes show the power of UE5 for real-time 3D creation.

This free Blender plugin delivers instant '90s nostalgia
By Joe Foley published
Create retro PlayStation-style game art in a single click.

The 17 best photography websites
By Craig Stewart last updated
These top photo sites could help you develop your camera skills.

Nostalgic or just trash, is there still a place for low-poly game art?
By Joe Foley published
A Final Fantasy dev hates it, but gamers disagree.

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.
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