Furthermore, the forum has begun partnering with indie game developers to consult on the “gloss psychology” of game environments—helping designers use shininess to guide player emotions.
This style often leaned into the "plastic" or "latex" aesthetic, creating a bridge between the physical world of high-gloss materials and the limitless potential of digital manipulation. It was a celebration of the synthetic, where the artificiality of the image was not a flaw, but the primary attraction. Arnella: The Muse and the Icon
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