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Blades of Fire art; a man holds a sword

How Blades of Fire flies in the face of modern video game aesthetics

By Ian Dean published

MercurySteam's Enric Álvarez reveals how Frank Frazetta and Gustave Doré have influenced this new PS5 game.

Video Game Design
Guild Wars 2 environment design; an army of knights hold burning flags as they come under fire from fireballs, set against dark clouds

Crafting the imaginative, evolving environments of Guild Wars 2 "affords us so much creativity"

By Ian Dean published

ArenaNet's Tami Foote explains why making game art for this iconic MMO is a joy.

Video Game Design
Adobe MAX London; a logo for the new Content Authenticity app

The new Content Authenticity web app launches at Adobe MAX London: can it solve one of AI art's biggest problems?

By Ian Dean published

Andy Parsons tells me that Adobe is here to protect artists.

AI Art
The Midnight Walk, creating a stop motion animation game

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.

Video Game Design

What's a boomer shooter – and is it even the right term?

By Joe Foley published

It seems the silly gaming genre description is here to stay.

Gaming
Guild Wars 2 creature design; a painting of a knight with a large rocket launcher

How the Guild Wars 2 game art team overcome technical limitations to craft character art with heart

By Ian Dean published

"Players can feel the love and care that goes into everything we do," says lead character designer Adam Hogseth.

Video Game Design
Clair Obscur Expedition 33; fantasy characters float in a dark sky, a god-like creature is seen in the distance amidst lighting and flames

Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 review: a brilliantly weird, utterly unique game

By Lewis Packwood published

More than eye candy.

Gaming
Onimusha 2: Samurai’s Destiny Remaster hands-on

Onimusha 2: Samurai’s Destiny Remaster hands-on: ahead of its time

By Ian Dean published

A timely reminder of how artful video game visual design can be.

Gaming
Tempest Rising art and design; cg character art showing tanks and soldiers

How Tempest Rising channels the heart of '90s strategy games without "losing its soul"

By Ian Dean published

It's a balancing act, shares game director Frederick Schreiber.

Video Game Design
Fatal Fury City of the Wolves review; anime and comic book characters from an SNK video game

Fatal Fury: City of the Wolves review – a triumphant comeback that rekindles the series' classic fighting spirit

By Alan Wen published

SNK's original prize fighter still packs a punch with its comic book roots.

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