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  Splatoon Raiders Early Concept Made The Devs Feel Like The Bad Guys: ‘Everyone Who Played The Prototype Kept Saying, “Poor Salmonids!”’

  'It felt like we were attacking the Salmonids and taking their cherished treasures by force, and then basking in our spoils'

  By Rebekah Valentine Published July 21, 2026
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  CultureNews

  Forza Horizon 5 Director Reacts To The Xbox Mess: ‘The Concept Of Game Pass Was Good…Unfortunately It Didn’t Work’

  The developer also defended Sarah Bond's contributions

  By Ethan Gach Published July 20, 2026
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  CultureNews

  Only Xbox Was Interested In Kojima’s Horror Game, Other Companies Didn’t ‘Understand The Concept’

  Apparently, former Xbox boss Phil Spencer got OD while other video game CEOs didn't

  By Zack Zwiezen Published June 22, 2026
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  CultureOdds and Ends

  We Can’t Stop Looking At This Gorgeous Concept Art For The Plucky Squire

  From early sketches to the final game, see how a boy in a blue robe became Jot, The Plucky Squire

  By Willa Rowe Published September 17, 2024
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  CultureNews

  Final Fantasy XIV Producer Promises ‘No NFTs’ But Does Find The Concept Of Them ‘Interesting’

  Good news for fans of Square Enix's MMORPG, but bad news for folks who don't like NFTs mixing with games

  By Zack Zwiezen Published February 19, 2022
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  GameStop’s Concept Stores Of The Future Are Very Sad

   

  By Luke Plunkett Published February 25, 2020
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  Culture

  Check Out Some Concept Art For The Upcoming Metal Gear Solid Movie

   

  By Luke Plunkett Published August 15, 2018
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  The Best Video Game Concept Art Of 2016

   

  By Luke Plunkett Published January 2, 2017
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  Star Wars Reimagined By The World’s Best Concept Artists 

   

  By Luke Plunkett Published September 14, 2016
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  The Concept Art Behind Game Of Thrones: Season 6

   

  By Luke Plunkett Published August 15, 2016