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(Picture: Sega) The makers of Sonic Superstars think pixel art is going to become an even bigger niche in the future, even for indie developers. Between its status as a 2D platformer and usage of ...
Our latest demo of the pixel-art, perspective-shifting '90s-set survival horror game Holstin honestly blew us away – and we say that very rarely of any game. If the rest of Holstin is as polished and ...
A 2D pixel art Metroidvania based on Dark Souls III was seemingly rejected by Bandai Namco. According to artist Thomas Feichtmeir (via Twitter), the side-scrolling Dark Souls 3 game was pitched to ...
HD-2D is the loving treatment this classic deserves, but this remake will struggle to win new fans even as it delights retro-heads like me ...
Mario & Luigi: Dream Team spent three years in development because studio AlphaDream chose to render the characters in 2D pixel art and shade them to look 3D, while all backgrounds were initially ...
Sonic Superstars is an exciting return to the Blue Blur's 2D origins, but its new art style exists because its developers don't think the classic pixel art approach will be "viable" in future.