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37 articles tagged as art

Hood: Outlaws and Legends Review

An intriguing multiplayer heist sim that can't quite pull off a big score

June 4, 2021 | 11:34

Five ways Below Zero differs from Subnautica

Is Below Zero cool as a cucumber, or should you give it the cold shoulder?

June 4, 2021 | 10:37

Days Gone PC Review

A competently made but largely derivative zombie adventure.

May 28, 2021 | 13:30

Guggenheim boasts of digital artwork restorations

Conserving Computer-Based Art showcases successes.

February 18, 2019 | 10:36

2K to release The Art of the Game documentary for free

Live premier to air tomorrow night.

May 7, 2014 | 09:57

Dear Esther Review

Is Dear Esther artwork or game? Does it matter? Joe Martin weighs in.

February 14, 2012 | 08:12

80 games selected for art exhibition

The Smithsonian Art Museum selects 80 titles for its forthcoming Art of Video Games exhibition.

May 6, 2011 | 14:06

Free Games I Like: Air Pressure

May 18, 2010 | 12:39

Why Aren't Games Better?

John asks if the constant push for polygons stops developers from improving games in other ways.

May 17, 2010 | 10:33

The Void Review

We take a look at The Void - a surreal life-after-death strategy adventure game from the developer of Pathologic. Borderline incoherent, but totally wonderful, The Void screams innovation and uniqueness in every aspect - but is it any good? We find out.

November 14, 2009 | 15:04

Free Games I Like: Home

November 12, 2009 | 12:21

Free Games I Like: Small Worlds

November 5, 2009 | 11:51

Doom boxart artist dies of heart attack

Don Ivan Punchatz, the artist behind the artwork on the original Doom box, has died of cardiac arrest.

October 30, 2009 | 11:00

Gaming Podcast 5 - Art, Advertising and Attitude

October 15, 2009 | 10:35

Fatale Review

From Tale of Tales, the makers of The Path, comes a new arthouse game, Fatale. Exploring the biblical figure of Salome, who performed an erotic dance for Herod in return for John The Baptist's head as payment, Fatale definitely has a unique premise. We take a ponder.

October 11, 2009 | 11:33

First art of Warren Spector's new Disney game?

The first pieces of concept art have begun to emerge from what is thought to be Warren Spector's latest project.

July 29, 2009 | 11:16

Zeno Clash Interview: Into the Unknown

Zeno Clash bowled us over with its clever story and surreal setting. Now, we catch up with the brains behind the mental world of Zeno Clash to try and find out how the beautifully unreal world of Zenozoik was finally realised, as well as what might be next for ACE Team.

May 10, 2009 | 10:20

The Path Interview - Are Games Art?

Tale of Tales' The Path has proven to be a divisive game for players, with many struggling to understand it while others (like us) laud the game for vision and originality. Now we catch up with the lead designers of The Path to see what they think about the 'games as art' argument.

April 8, 2009 | 09:06

Presentation versus Graphics

February 23, 2009 | 11:16

Original Grim Fandango design document released

Tim Schafer, lead designer on Grim Fandango, has released the original design document for the game ten years later.

November 6, 2008 | 11:10

Study: Male gamers have need to conquer

A recent study in Stanford, California has revealed that male gamers pursue the hobby primarily out of a need to conquer.

May 27, 2008 | 12:39

Indie and Experimental Games Round-up

Mainstream commercial games driving you nuts? Want some quick, free games to fill your lunch breaks or early evenings? We've got just the thing in our round-up of the best PC and Nintendo DS indie and experimental games.

March 28, 2008 | 08:19

Virtual Jihadi game exhibition closed

An American artist who uses interactive media and games to express the plight of civilians in Iraq has had his exhibitions closed.

March 14, 2008 | 10:16

The hidden art inside microchips

Molecular Expressions specialises in microphotography, and has a fascinating gallery of artwork hidden in computer chips - artwork so small you need a microscope to see it.

March 10, 2008 | 08:43

Gaming Books Round-up

This year we didn't just get graphics cards and computer games in our Christmas stockings - some of us got books too. So, in an attempt to prove that the internet hasn't killed printed media, we take a look at some of the best and worst books about gaming available!

January 8, 2008 | 11:41