Pixel art is a staple of the industry, going back to the NES era. For more than a decade, this visual style defined the gaming industry, with Nintendo and Sega's early consoles making great use of ...

Just ranting because I like old-school 2D games - it's just that I want them in high res. For me when a game looks like something I can be playing on my SNES or Sega Genesis emulator, it's an ...

Games with pixel graphics are striking a chord with gamers, making older players nostalgic and giving younger players an insight into video game history. I was either 11 or 12 years old when I played ...

Games with a cyberpunk aesthetic might not be as rare as they once were, and in most cases a retro-future style is pretty much all we need to take a look. Moon Samurai a "2D pixel-graphics action ...

After growing up with Pokemon, Kirby, and Animal Crossing, The Elder Scrolls' fifth installment of Skyrim changed her life and she's been an avid gamer ever since. If she's not tending to yet another ...

Charming Holiday is a news article writer from the United States. He is a former cultural policy advisor who has turned his focus to his lifelong passion of gaming. He lived and worked in South Korea ...

Matthew is the Apps and Games Editor at Android Police. He's been gaming since his first taste of a TI-99 at four years old. Matthew has been an Android user since the HTC Hero and has covered ...

A seven-year labour of love finally comes to an end in one of the best-looking 2D Metroidvania games you’ll ever see. There was a time when it seemed like 2D pixel graphics would become a lost artform ...