indie games have been revitalizing pixel art for over a decade, opening the doors for an artistic revolution that embraces gaming’s history while pushing the art style to its limits. These games ...

The ‘CRT Effect’ myth says that the reason why pixel art of old games looked so much better ... separation between pixels or massive bleed-over into nearby pixels to create some built-in ...

Ana Diaz (she/her) is a culture writer at Polygon, covering internet culture, fandom, and video games ... bead creations is you can create any Pokémon by just looking at the pixel art and ...

It contains over 22,000 beads in 47 individual sprites, comprising some 14 combined layers, and eating up more than 80 hours worth of the good Doctor's free time.

But given this is a feature mostly about concept art, that also presented a problem: pretty much everything in the game was drawn first as pixel art ... They also sent over some other pieces ...

One example we highlighted in the past was an impressive stop motion video featuring the original Donkey Kong, which was remarkably produced with beads. That was the work of popular YouTube ...

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 ...

Players, ever since the inception of the game ... for their fan art. One such Reddit user recently shared a pixel art of the character Evie that is made out of pearler beads.

“There is nothing that is not pixel art [in Blasphemous]. I think people love that fact, that the game looks exactly like something that could have been released over 20 years ago.” One area ...

If you've ever thought a Skyrim pixel art game would be amazing ... remaining accessible for players who just want to get fights over quickly. There's also treasure hunts using hand-drawn maps ...