The Iconic VAIO Logo: A Study in Minimalist Perfection VAIO's ingenious logo brilliantly fuses minimalism, analogue/digital symbolism, and rich conceptual meaning Branding Chris Kernaghan Apr 13, 2024 — 3 min read
This is a model wearing the Apple Vision Pro. Now imagine what you look like in it. Source: Apple The Apple Vision Pro is The Next Newton: An Expensive Leap into Obsolescence Apple Vision No User Experience User Interface Chris Kernaghan Apr 6, 2024 — 8 min read
Remember the Sony Rolly? Better yet, do you remember what it did? Source: Sony Sony's Innovative Product Designs: A Collection of Ten During the '80s, '90s, and even the early 2000s, hardly a week passed without Sony introducing something... unconventional. Chris Kernaghan Apr 1, 2024 — 8 min read
Interview: Journey Through Forgotten Worlds with Mikolai Napieralski In this interview, we chat with the creator of Forgotten Worlds and discuss the challenges of the magazine industry and the necessity of passion Interview Chris Kernaghan Mar 29, 2024 — 6 min read
Affinity Joins Canva: What It Means for Your License "As we step into our shared future, we are committing to four pledges that we’re excited to share with the current and future Affinity community." Announcement Chris Kernaghan Mar 27, 2024 — 2 min read
Half-Life 2's cutscenes are seamless, but unskippable. Frustrating after multiple playthroughs. The Problem with Mandatory Cutscenes in Games Unskippable sequences that you can't interact with: praised for making you feel immersed but not for getting in the way of player autonomy Game Design User Experience Chris Kernaghan Mar 25, 2024 — 2 min read
Distant, hazy anti-grav memories. Source: Sony Wipeout Odyssey: The History of Anti-Grav PlayStation Racing A nostalgic look into the Wipeout series on the original PlayStation Game Design Branding Chris Kernaghan Mar 13, 2024 — 23 min read
What Happened To InVision Studio. Why Did It Fail? Apparently, you can have all the money and goodwill in the world and still f**k things up. User Interface User Experience Chris Kernaghan Mar 12, 2024 — 5 min read