From high-end background imaging to improvements in sprites and beyond, the format makes old games new again. HD-2D Graphics ...

Therefore, defining the best 2D Pokemon games is a complex task, because releases from both the main series and the many spin‑offs each offer a unique charm. Well‑crafted sprites and memorable ...

Perhaps two of the most iconic Super Nintendo games to utilize Mode 7 were Nintendo's classic racing games, "Super Mario Kart" and "F-Zero." Both of these games operated on a similar principle ...

It's not for everyone, but there's something about the hazy, bokeh backgrounds and pixellated 2D sprites which for me seems to suit Pokémon better than some of the 2.5D attempts at translating ...

The 3DNES project, as the name implies, extends the 2D sprites of the NES into the Z axis, letting players rotate the camera around to see the sides and back of the formerly flat sprites.

The team used a 2D The Legend of Zelda to test ideas. ... Those active game experiences, in Fujibayashi’s mind, included having puzzles that didn’t just have one solution, ...