video game art Archives — Distant Arcade

an illustration of ho-oh

Pokémon

The frenetic art of Kawaguchi Yoohei aka kawayoo

There’s power in these cards.

By Luke Davis

August 31, 2024

Nintendo

Saturn Devouring His Son, but in Mario Paint

A dithered mythological masterpiece.

By Luke Davis

January 15, 2023

Knuckles and Rouge on CDs

SEGA

Reimagining the Sonic Adventure 2 soundtrack packaging

Cool designs, man!

By Luke Davis

June 15, 2022

Gaming

A blog post on glitches and video game art

Brrrrrrzzzzzzzzzzzz.

By Luke Davis

June 11, 2022

Mortal Kombat poster print featuring Subzero and Scorpion — Minimal video game art prints from Hillside Studio Prints. This one features Subzero and Scorpion from Mortal Kombat.

Pokémon

Taipei's subway trains never looked so cool thanks to a splash of Pokémon colour

I wish trains and tubes in the UK ever looked as cool as this.

By Luke Davis

January 28, 2022

Gaming

Brenda Romero asks if video games are art

(tl;dr: yes)

By Luke Davis

January 17, 2022