Pixel art is a stylistic choice that evokes nostalgia and emotions in modern indie games. Games like Balatro and Celeste showcase how pixel art enhances storytelling and depth. Pixel art in games ...

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 ...

In Minecraft, players don’t just build houses or castles – they also turn the world into a canvas for creativity, including detailed pixel art made entirely from blocks.

The ‘CRT Effect’ myth says that the reason why pixel art of old games looked so much better is due to the smoothing and blending effects of cathode-ray tube (CRT) displays, which were ...

I've been spooked by plenty of pixel-art horror games, like Signalis or Look Outside. But I can't think of an FMV game that's truly frightened me. The bit in The 7th Guest where hands try to come ...

It's no wonder that pixel art has become an entire field of artistry in the modern world, entirely independent of video games. If you've been curious about the world of pixel art yourself ...

Book lovers, rejoice! This upcoming cozy pixel art game lets you live the dream of running your own bookstore, minus the real-life financial commitment. The demo takes you through the basic ...

Although major companies still delve into this art type on occasion, pixel games are nowadays primarily kept alive by the indie sector. Every week seems to produce at least a couple of projects ...