My Videogames

Rafa Gomes

Rafa Gomes maps the tactile history of play through clean vector lines and a nostalgic palette. This piece organizes the evolution of gaming hardware into a structured grid, turning plastic buttons and wired controllers into a visual archive of digital childhoods.

My Videogames — framed, leaning against the wall
Rafa Gomes

My Videogames

Rafa Gomes maps the tactile history of play through clean vector lines and a nostalgic palette. This piece organizes the evolution of gaming hardware into a structured grid, turning plastic buttons and wired controllers into a visual archive of digital childhoods.

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A visual archive of the buttons that built worlds

Gomes utilizes a vector style to distill decades of gaming history into its most essential forms. By focusing on the distinct silhouettes of controllers and console accessories, the artist highlights the industrial innovation and design decisions that shaped how we interact with virtual worlds. The portrait orientation suggests a sense of reverence for these technological tools, treating them as artifacts of a shared cultural heritage.

The composition celebrates the beauty in simplicity, stripping away the noise of modern graphics to focus on the physical objects themselves. From the iconic button layouts to the shifting shapes of hardware, the work tracks the evolution of gaming culture with a geek-centric eye for detail. It is a study of how physical formats and digital interfaces have merged over time, creating a visual library of the buttons and joysticks that defined a generation.

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