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

Ikea hiring Tiny Chef is a recipe for pure animated joy
By Joe Foley published
It's the perfect twist in a roller-coaster career.

Adobe's all-star Creative Collective will highlight new opportunities for artists and designers
By Joe Foley published
A dream team of 8 experts from different creative fields will explore how technology is changing their industries.

What is 'friendslop' and why is it taking over gaming in 2026?
By Joe Foley published
Like it or loathe it, the genre is here to stay.

How should game developers respond to AI art accusations?
By Joe Foley published
Indie devs need to be ready to defend their work.

This artist is creating a universe of dragon-eating girls
By ImagineFX staff published
Rex is inspired by fashion, design and the art of MMORPGs.

Hate Captchas? Then you'll love this hilarious game
By Joe Foley published
I'm Not a Robot takes annoying Captchas to A ludicrous logical conclusion.

Can Google's Project Genie really 'make Mario and Zelda games' from text prompts?
By Joe Foley published
Nintendo isn't going to be happy.

Lara Croft and Harley Quinn get reimagined as fine art
By ImagineFX staff, Joe Foley published
Fran S Cano's striking artwork explores evolving mythologies in pop culture.

Free Ikea 3D model downloader is a goldmine for interior design planning
By Joe Foley published
You can import 3D models into Blender to help you choose.

This pixel-styled 3D retro-noir indie game is absolute cinema
By Joe Foley published
MoonStreet: The Playable Movie shows 'pixel realism' can be gloriously cinematic.

10 big brands with ridiculously similar logos
By Nick Carson last updated
These famous companies' similar logos will give you design déjà vu.

Grab over 50 free Unreal Engine 5 VFX systems
By Joe Foley published
Epic Games has released its first Niagara Examples Pack for Unreal Engine 5.7.

How a photo of an insect inspired this surprising retrofuturistic cityscape
By Joe Foley published
Xie Xufeng’s urban scene adds a touch of whimsy to the monotonous routine of daily commuting.

Blender artist travels in time, turning old photos into explorable 3D scenes
By Joe Foley published
And the workflow is free.

Game devs should avoid indie publishers, indie publisher says
By Joe Foley published
Hooded Horse CEO warns of "predatory and opportunistic" industry.

See how the Animal Crossing musical animation was made
By Joe Foley published
The behind-the-scenes video is delightful.

How Highguard’s game art failed by trying to please everyone
By Joe Foley published
Is this the "Corporate Memphis of game art"?

Colour geeks will love this free mobile game
By Joe Foley published
RGB is so much harder than you might think.

New Super Mario Galaxy Movie trailer drives fans wild with surprise references
By Joe Foley published
But is it trying to pack in too much?

Earthworm Jim's creator has an unpopular take on AI art
By Joe Foley published
The animator and cartoonist has sparked controversy with his pro-AI stance.

This artist surprises with a modern twist on classic fairy tales
By ImagineFX staff, Joe Foley published
The Frog Prince will never seem the same again.

KPop Demon Hunters vs Zootopia 2 – who will win the best animation Oscar?
By Joe Foley published
Best Animated Feature looks like a battle between two giants.

Brands are torturing their animated mascots, and we can't stop watching
By Joe Foley published
A creepy AI animation trend has arrived in advertising.
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