When people think of design as a creative field, chances are they immediately think of mainstream design fields such as graphic designers, interior designers or fashion designers for example. There is one area however, which I feel is often overlooked by most: game design.

Now, by game design I am talking about the aesthetics within games and not the design of the overall game structure which deals more with aspects such as the rules of the game for example.

I have put together 3 examples of games which, for me, showcase brilliant aesthetics.

Fallout 3