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The irritating words and phrases I wish I could mute on Designer LinkedIn

By Tom May Published

They're quietly driving me up the wall.

Design
Bambu Lab PLA Pure

Get UKCA certified with Bambu Lab's new PLA Pure filament for 3D printing

By Beth Nicholls Published

The material has been EN71-3 tested and engineered for cleaner prints. Get the certificate you need (for free) to be a safe seller.

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3D Printing
A diamond-shaped yellow sign features a black silhouette of a kangaroo with the text "NO KANGAROOS IN AUSTRIA" written above and below it.

The best branding happens when we embrace our collective stupidity

By Tom May Published

Should we correct misconceptions, or lean into them instead?

Branding
Hollowbody review; a painting of a woman holding a glowing lamp

Hollowbody review: a haunting homage to PS1 horror that forgets why it evolved

By Ian Dean Published

An experiment in retro horror that can feel too authentic.

Gaming
Retro racing game 4PGP, colourful low-poly game screens

4PGP review (PS5): a 90s-style arcade racer with a modern edge

By Ian Dean Published

More than Sega nostalgia.

Gaming
Photos of a retro game art book

Fatal Fury / Garou Densetsu: The Ultimate History review

By Ian Dean Published

This gorgeous retro gaming book explains why Fatal Fury deserves more respect.

Books
A render of a Nintendo Switch 2 covered in gold confetti

One year on, why Nintendo Switch 2 has become my console of choice

By Alan Wen Published

Looking back at the first year of Nintendo's sequel hybrid, including the best exclusives.

Gaming
Ikea Skadis accessories

My top useful 3D prints for the Ikea Skadis pegboard

By Beth Nicholls Published

The possibilities are endless, but this is where you start!

3D Printing
The Mound: Omen of Cthulhu

The Mound hands-on: trust breaks down fast in this extraction nightmare

By Ian Dean Published

Omen of Cthulhu makes art direction its smartest idea.

Gaming
A woman with red hair, eyes closed, laying on a textured background

PlayStation State of Play – why PS5’s future is built on aesthetic risk-taking

By Ian Dean Published

The most exciting games have the strongest art direction and personality.

Gaming
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