Blender and 3ds Max are also good options for animation. For texturing and shading to give 3D models a higher degree of ...

Cinematography is the art of capturing motion and everything that goes with it. 2D games are very dependent on artistry and typically do not have the beautiful cutscenes we get to see in 3D games ...

Vanillaworks’ games are renowned for their amazing 2D art styles that look like moving paintings. Each of the studio’s releases deserves a spot on this list, but we’re giving the nod to ...

Studio PICO, a two-man developer based in Japan, is currently in the early stages of development on Grand Exile, a pixel art 2D action and shooting game hybrid planned for release on Switch and PC.

Code Shifter feels like a game that could have had potential. 2D versions of famous characters people love! They can all fight together in a Super Smash Bros. -ish game! But the execution is all off.

Development of the game kicked off with its director Takashi Iizuka exploring new game ideas with Yuji Naka. To them, 3D gaming gave room to the gaming character, in a literal sense.

Nintendo’s own New Super Mario Bros. games blend detailed 2D graphics with 3D characters, but the postmodernist title says it all — it’s a throwback to the NES and SNES Super Mario titles ...

Games have evolved to make pixels invisible, be it within pixel art or on textures applied to polygons, but I get the impression you’re going in the opposite direction with HD-2D.

However, he recognises that there’s an audience for 2D games and explains how Sonic Superstars is an evolution of that style of gameplay. ‘We look at the pixel art – it’s great – but ...

The answer is pretty simple, with some deep roots in the history of 2D graphics. As demonstrated in a video uploaded by the developer, Attu Games is creating sprite sheets with the embroidery ...