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April 17
- Why Metro 2039 is doubling down on tightly curated, story-first level design
- Baby Yoda mania begins after epic Star Wars Mandalorian and Grogu trailer
- Lee Cronin’s The Mummy poster criticised for being too terrifying
April 16
- Revealed: OFFF 2026's visual identity was secretly harvested from the bodies of actual people
- Canva AI 2.0 can create an entire brand campaign from a text prompt
- New Street Fighter trailer is a camp blast of '90s nostalgia
- Why the new NEOGEO AES+ console changes everything about retro gaming
- Canva and Maxon just dropped free After Effects alternatives for animation and motion design
- Surprise, Skechers is making AI slop again
April 15
- Adobe is making bold claims about its new Firefly AI Assistant
- Epic Godzilla Minus Zero trailer makes the iconic kaiju look ever beefier
- That bizarre Bronny James logo battle is baffling fans
- Pickmon has got to be trolling Pokémon fans this time
- New Madonna logo shows the Queen of Pop can still cause controversy
April 14
- Hey designers, I bet you can spot what’s ‘wrong' with the new Esquire cover
- Worried you're talking to an AI deepfake? Try the viral three finger test
- Read Creative Bloq on your phone with our brand new app
- New Amazon branding is stunningly different
- DaVinci Resolve just became a photo-editing app, and it could be a game changer
- The McDonald's taste test controversy explained
April 13
- Donald Trump's AI Jesus image could finally break his brand
- Apple's MacBook and iPhone wallpapers are hiding tons of secret messages (and some are easier to spot than others)
April 12
- Why Iceland's search for a "really bad photographer" actually makes sense
- Sonos's new portable speaker is making me wish I threw more parties
April 11
- This is the most boujee cat litter ad you've ever seen
April 10
- Has Adobe just solved one of AI video's biggest problems?
- What will it mean if Disney buys Unreal Engine?
- This isn't a photo from Artemis II – it's an Unreal Engine 5 scene made with real NASA data
April 9
- Why this incredible photo makes it look like Super Mario is twerking on the moon
- The Creative Bloq Big Teq Review Show is live!
- From Sabrina Carpenter to Katseye, check out the best Coachella billboards of 2026
- Okay, now I'm excited about the iPhone Fold
- 'Human artists charge too much, AI can do just as good a job’: AI logo controversy divides creatives
- Kit-Kat tweaks its logo in delightful new print ads
April 8
- Could the Project Hail Mary VR 'sequel' redefine how we experience movies?
- Why are we all so obsessed with Apple's Little Finder Guy?
- This hand-drawn Where's Wally?-like game is as calming as it is beautiful
- Why Super Mario Land felt different from the other games
- Incredible photos taken from space are going viral, and everyone's saying Apple should turn them into billboards
- How a four-word tweet from Elon Musk threw Jaguar's rebrand into disarray
April 7
- A Zelda: Ocarina of Time Remake on Switch 2 could be a mistake – here’s why
- Persona's legendary artist brings Devil May Cry's characters to his new Switch game
- “Justice for serifs!”: Marvel fans roast new Wonder Man logo
- Star Wars: Maul – Shadow Lord's gritty animation style has a surprising inspiration
- Coca-Cola uses a mind-bending optical illusion to sneak into 'blue' football stadiums
April 6
- Be a comic artist with issue 265 of ImagineFX
- Real Nigerian prince addresses those email scams in viral Vaseline ad
- 'Invisible jumpers' create startling optical illusion photos
April 5
- Behind-the-scenes videos reveal the craft behind Ghibli-inspired Planet of Lana II
- 'We play it way too safe': 5 questions with Raissa Pardini
- I would die for this brand's adorable Yeti mascot
April 4
- This weird packaging design hack could save your chips from seagulls
- Britain's marmalade rebranding controversy explained
- This is the 1980s-style boombox every fresh B-Boy needs
April 3
- Want to illustrate a Kazuo Ishiguro novel?
- KitKat reveals genius response to robbery drama
- I pit the Snapmaker U1 against the Bambu Lab H2C – which one should you buy?
- Restaurant forced to change its AI logo after scathing backlash
- This sci-fi racing game's portal effects are blowing people's minds
April 2
- The White House's bizarre Super Mario video leaves people perplexed
- TikTok's 'hidden game' shows it wants even more of our time
- Could the LEAK Sandwich 100 speakers look or sound any more British?
- San Miguel's new look made use of eye tracking technology
- The new Backrooms trailer is a liminal hellscape, and it’s perfect
- Laika reveals the secrets of how it depicts water in stop-motion animation
April 1
- The new Supergirl trailer is getting some surprising comparisons
- The new LA Olympics branding is blooming beautiful
- Taylor Swift caught in ultimate battle of the showgirl in new legal dispute
- Why a design agency took the colours out of the Brazilian flag