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The party stares at a massive, metallic construct, in Planescape Torment: Enhanced Edition.

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Retrospective | Reflecting on Planescape Torment's legacy, 25 years later

The pains of existence.

Dec. 10, 2024 Khee Hoon Chan

The Epic Games website front page from the 1990s

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Revisiting the first video game websites from the dark ages

"It's a bit of a lost art..."

April 17, 2024 Alexis Ong

Black and white line-work artwork commissioned for the British Library's Fantasy: Realms of Imagination exhibition. It shows a mountain of, well, things, really, all inspired by popular fantasy. There's No-face from Spirited Away, there's a castle, there's a knight. It's a dense picture of many inspirations.

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The British Library's new fantasy exhibition opened my eyes to how important fantasy is

Lord of the things.

Nov. 18, 2023 Robert Purchese

Pentiment cover art. A figure sits hunched over a middle-ages drawing board, but where their head should be, there's a great plume of orange, illustrative smoke instead.

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The unexpected side of Pentiment's Josh Sawyer

"I was always goofing around."

Nov. 28, 2022 Robert Purchese