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Nintendo Switch 2 game boxes

Nintendo fans hate the new Switch 2 game box design

By Ian Dean published

The amazing art is hidden.

Gaming

BAFTA Games Awards 2025 nominations show the rise of indie games as serious rivals to AAA dominance

By Joe Foley published

A raft of nominations is proof that creative innovation needn't be limited by budget.

Video Game Design
Neo Geo Super Pocket retro console; a black and a red handheld retro console with SNK and Neo Geo branding

Evercade's new Neo Geo handheld console has a rare retro game everyone needs to play

By Ian Dean published

The 14-game Super Pocket handheld features one of my all-time favourite games.

Gaming
Schedule 1 Steam game; a stylised indie game shows a man in an orange t-shirt stood in a back yard, in the background is a car overpass

Steam's most popular indie game of 2025 is a 'Walter White simulator'

By Ian Dean published

Drug-dealing sim Schedule I rivals Assassin's Creed Shadows.

Video Game Design

The 3 biggest game industry trends in 2025, according to devs

By Joe Foley published

"2025 will be a year where mid-tier and indie studios thrive".

Video Game Design
Metroid Prime 4 Beyond; a vibrant digital illustration depicts a powerful, futuristic robot, likely from a video game, in a dynamic pose, radiating energy and power

Metroid Prime 4 proves 'a beautiful game isn’t about power, it’s about purpose'

By Ian Dean published

Nintendo still understands what makes a game truly memorable.

Gaming
Guild Wars 2 art interview; a ferocious, mythical creature, seemingly a lion-like beast, is depicted amidst a fiery, smoky atmosphere, showcasing intricate details and vibrant colours

"We focused on creating something timeless" – why Guild Wars 2 remains an artistically unique game

By Ian Dean published

How a love of traditional art techniques built a fantasy world.

Digital Art
Fatal Fury City of the Wolves art; a mix of anime style characters on a red background

How Fatal Fury: City of the Wolves reimagines its anime pixel art fighters for a new era

By Alan Wen published

SNK veterans Nobuyuki Kuroki and Yoichiro Soeda reveal what goes into updating a retro gaming icon for a new generation.

Video Game Design

Did you download Godot 4.4? Upgrade right now to fix 125 bugs

By Rosie Hilder published

Maintenance release can't come soon enough.

Video Game Design
Wax Heads; a digital illustration depicts a young woman holding a record, surrounded by a variety of displayed items in a store

How Wax Heads hand-drawn 'cosy-punk' aesthetic was made using Godot

By Alan Wen published

Pattatie Games' Murray Somerwolff on recreating a music store narrative game with a brash post-punk comic book style.

Video Game Design
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