A nostalgic trip through the history of handheld game consoles
In his new book, video game enthusiast Brandon Saltalamacchia studies the legacies and culture of handheld gaming
We examine creativity and innovation in the world of video games
In his new book, video game enthusiast Brandon Saltalamacchia studies the legacies and culture of handheld gaming
While commentators have been lining up to gleefully dance on the grave of the m-word, Epic Games has been quietly advancing its offering on Fortnite. We talk to them about what’s coming next
Authors Luke Caspar Pearson and Sandra Youkhana delve into the intricate architecture of videogame environments in this new book from Thames & Hudson – which they believe could help democratise urban planning
Horror, horticulture, cats, religion, power-washing … whatever your niche interest, there was a game for you in 2022. We look at ten of our favourites from the last 12 months
A new exhibition at London’s Imperial War Museum explores the relationship between video games and violence, uncovering how game designers are offering new perspectives on the history of conflict
We look at how environments in the metaverse should be designed if they’re going to attract and maintain the interest of audiences – and who should get to design them
Brands that are confused about how to place themselves in the metaverse would be wise to look to Gens A and Z to show them the way
In his forthcoming book, Kids of Cosplay, the photographer veers away from his usual realm of fashion and finds a new playground in cosplay. In reality, though, they’re not so different after all
The exhibition blends physical and AR artworks, with the entire show recreated in Fortnite
After Covid cancelled his travel plans, the photographer started taking pictures of the virtual landscapes of Death Stranding. The series is collected in his new photo book Place(s)
Radiohead has launched a digital exhibition with Epic Games tying in with the Kid A Mnesia reissue, bringing art by Stanley Donwood and Thom Yorke to life in a 3D underworld
In one of Fernando Machado’s first pieces of creative work since joining Activision Blizzard, the company commissioned photojournalists to stage shoots inside the game
As fashion brands launch digital-to-avatar lines and new, immersive social media emerges, our lives in the metaverse are developing at pace. A new report from Wunderman Thompson Intelligence looks at what brands and consumers need to consider in this exciting new world
The photographer and former Ubisoft art director has created a new book, After Dark, which captures the small hours of London, Seoul, Hong Kong and beyond
A lavish, foil-covered new issue of the mag delves into the ups and downs of designing and making video games, as well as the many reasons we enjoy them
Part of its ongoing Drama Vs Reality campaign, Uncommon has taken the next logical step and created an online beat ‘em up game that pits TOWIE and Love Island stars against actors