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Sega Christmas art 2009

Never forget when Sega released the best Christmas art of all time

By Natalie Fear published

Ah, what a beautiful family portrait.

Digital Art
Modretro Chromatic review; a Game Boy like retro console on a wooden floor

Modretro Chromatic review: a mostly pixel-perfect Game Boy console, ideal for the modern era

By Carlton Hill published

The best Analogue Pocket alt?

Gaming
Game design trends 2025; characters from games

The 10 gaming trends for 2025 that will transform how we play and create

By Lewis Packwood published

Our expert games writer predicts the gaming trends for 2025, including Nintendo Switch 2, the rise of indie gaming, the impact of generative AI and how Unreal Engine 5 will shake things up .

Video Game Design
Pack art for Final Fantasy VII by Fluid and Square Enix, showing Cloud on motorcycle against Midgar backdrop

“We knew it would be special”: how design team Fluid created art and ad campaigns for two decades of Final Fantasy

By Jon Stapley published

This decades-long partnership with Square Enix helped create a video gaming icon.

Gaming
Black Friday retro game deal; a UNICO Mini MVS arcade console

I grew up on SNK games, so this Neo Geo mini arcade is too good to miss at this reduced price

By Ian Dean published

The UNICO Mini MVS, one of my favourite retro game consoles, costs less on Black Friday.

Gaming
Dragon Quest III 2D-HD remake; art for a fantasy a game

Why Dragon Quest III HD-2D Remake's 'zombie tech' is the future of retro-gaming

By Steve Boxer published

Square Enix's remake hits the sweet spot I never new existed.

Video Game Design
3 ways creatives can benefit from the new Nvidia app

Why the new Nvidia app is good news for creatives

By Paul Hatton published

3 ways creatives can benefit from the new Nvidia app

3D
Piglet's Big Game screenshot

This retro Piglet game is a Hundred Acre Hellscape

By Natalie Fear published

It's giving major Silent Hill vibes.

Gaming

This 1987 video from predicts 2024 tech – and is (mostly) impressively accurate

By Georgia Coggan published

Sure, there's a shaky start. But you'll recognise a lot here.

Tech
Best games consoles

The best games console: choose from performance, value, retro and more

By Ian Dean last updated

Our video games specialist helps you choose the best games console for you, whether that's for performance or value.

Gaming
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