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James Turner Appointed Creative Director of Pokémon Art and Design

His track record at Game Freak and his praised indie art work position him to shape the franchise’s visual direction.

State of Play Deep Dive Confirms Phantom Blade Zero for Oct. 29 Release

Kingdom Hearts Collection Key Art Flagged for Possible AI Use

John Blanche, Architect of Warhammer 40,000’s Grimdark Look, Has Died

Take-Two CEO Says Borderlands’ Art Pivot Cost $50 Million and Delayed Release a Year

Majora’s Mask Artist Warns A Talking Link Could Break The Series’ “Magic”

Saros Wins Strong Previews Ahead of PS5-Only April 30 Launch

Capcom Crafted Pragmata’s “AI‑Generated” New York Look by Hand

Switch 2 Exclusive Orbitals Sets Summer 2026 Launch Window

Former Game Freak Designer Says Pokémon Ultra Beasts Drew on Rejected Concepts to Deliberately Feel Alien

Clair Obscur and Ghost of Yōtei Top 29th D.I.C.E. Awards Nominations as AIAS Unveils 2026 Shortlist

Marathon Art Director Joseph Cross Leaves Bungie Ahead of March 2026 Launch

Marathon Cinematic Director Alberto Mielgo Denies AI Use, Credits 155-Person Team

Patrick Gibson Is 007 in 'First Light' as IO Interactive Sets March 2026 Launch

Sword of the Sea Launches to Strong Reviews on PS5 and PC

Developer Confirms Colonoscopy Footage Shaped System Shock 2’s Sphincter Doors