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How Unreal Engine 5 indie game Beastro uses 'paper puppets' to reinvent RPG art
By Alan Wen published
Art director Kate Rado explains how tactile food, puppet theatre and a “charmingly weird” world are being made.

This new magazine just made the 'games as art' debate feel outdated
By Ian Dean published
Reset, from the Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 publisher, shows video games belong in art, fashion and design.

Wax Heads review: a cosy puzzler where art does more than storytelling
By Ian Dean published
Light on challenge, but captures the awkwardness of music taste in every illustration.

Motorslice review: a liminal Shadow of the Colossus-inspired must-play
By Ian Dean published
Brutalist and brilliant.

How Bubsy 4D turns a retro joke into a modern platformer worth playing
By Alan Wen published
Indie developer Fabraz's take is more than a nostalgic re-skin.

The weird brilliance of 'broken' realism in this upcoming game about AI
By Alan Wen published
Prove You're Human uses FMV and photogrammetry in uncanny ways.

Why Mullet Madjack’s retro VHS-era anime art style still stands out
By Ian Dean published
Ahead of its Switch release, art director Alessandro Martinello explains why imperfection matters.

“The opposite of AI slop”: how Mixtape’s handmade animation builds real emotion
By Alan Wen published
The art direction and rendering tricks behind Mixtape's nostalgic feel are explained.
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