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Redesigning football? How Rematch reimagines the sport as utopian 'painterly and impressionistic' cartoon chaos
By Alan Wen published
Art director Sabrina Tobal on an aesthetic that's "futuristic, optimistic, with movement and cooperation".

The Midnight Walk is a 'cosy' stop-motion horror game completely made by hand
By Alan Wen published
Indie devs Moonhood's Klaus Lyngeled and Olov Redman have 3D scanned hundreds of hand-crafted models.

How indie rhythm game Unbeatable takes inspiration from Dreamcast and early 90s anime with its stylish hand-drawn animation
By Alan Wen published
Art director Andrew Tsai on the appeal of a style that embraces limitations.

Fed up waiting for Titanfall 3? This indie dev made a prototype game in Unreal Engine just 10 days
By Joe Foley published
Titanfall meets The Finals in this stunning gamplay demo.

How Tanuki: Pon's Summer infuses its art style with the aesthetic of rural Japanese festivals and anime
By Alan Wen published
DenkiWorks' Liam Edwards explains why this is not just another 'Ghibli style' game.

“It's staggeringly simple” – this coding tool is ideal for artists looking to break into game development
By Lewis Packwood published
Arco game artist and indie dev Max Cahill explains why Lua and the LÖVE engine are a great combo.

Bionic Bay dev and artist Juhana Myllys tells me he wants to make games that look "timeless"
By Ian Dean published
Pixel art can be more than a hit of nostalgia.

The decades-old Doom 3 engine proves perfectly suited to new indie game Skin Deep
By Alan Wen published
Dev Brendon Chung explains why old "laser-focused" tech still matters.
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