Packaging design for game boxes, especially for consoles, is relatively consistent these days. No matter what art is printed on the cover, the box is always a plastic rectangle or, for collector's ...

Designer Hock Wah Yeo has shared with The Obscuritory prototypes of his PlayStation 2 game packaging – a project that Sony ended up cancelling in favor of a more simplistic design that looked like ...

Nick is a freelance writer from Chicago, IL, with a BA in Creative Writing from the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. His lifelong belief in the artistic power of video games led him to ...

When Microsoft decided they wanted to get into the game console market, they were faced with a problem. Everyone knew them as ...

YouTuber Macho Nacho has recreated one an iconic Xbox prototype from the year 2000… and it cost $6,000 to make it happen.

This is probably the best example of prototypes I wish we actually got. I mean, look at this thing; it looks like something that would be at home on a shelf in RoboCop, and you wouldn’t even question ...