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How psychedelic detective game Nirvana Noir is adding 3D and colour to its nostalgic graphic design look
By Alan Wen published
Feral Cat Den's creative team discuss building on its 2021 predecessor to create two very different worlds.

I played Reach and have never felt like more of a parkour king in VR
By Alan Wen published
nDreams' new game, made in Unreal Engine 5, is the next (literal) leap for VR since Half-Life: Alyx.

Unreal Engine 5 has been customised to deliver a Ghibli-like painterly art style for upcoming indie game Crescent County
By Alan Wen published
This witchy fantasy sci-fi mashup looks wonderful.

This brilliant parody of The Elder Scrolls was made possible with pre-made assets
By Alan Wen published
The solo indie dev behind The RPG explains how customising off-the-shelf 3D models has helped.

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.
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