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 ...

A 2D pixel art Metroidvania based on Dark Souls III was seemingly rejected by Bandai Namco.. According to artist Thomas Feichtmeir (via Twitter), the side-scrolling Dark Souls 3 game was pitched ...

How HD-2D came about. The seed for HD-2D came in the mid-2010s when pixel art games were at the peak of popularity with titles like Shovel Knight and Axiom Verge.Around the same time, developers ...

“We look at the pixel art—it’s great—but when we think about 10-20 years in the future, we don’t think it’s going to be a viable art style or presentation for our players,” said Iizuka.

Drakantos, an upcoming 2D pixel art MMORPG developed by indie studio Wingeon Game Studios, is holding a closed beta test from July 25 to 27.

Animal Well - the 2D pixel art adventure from developer Billy Basso - will launch this May. Sharing the news, Basso said he "couldn't be prouder of how the game turned out" following seven years ...

A 2D pixel art Metroidvania reimagining From Software's Dark Souls 3 was rejected by Bandai Namco.. The news comes courtesy of artist Thomas Feichtmeir who released a screenshot of artwork used in ...

"[W]e look at the pixel art — it's great — but when we think about 10-20 years in the future, we don't think it's going to be a viable art style or presentation for our players," Iizuka said ...

2D games don't have to pixel art to look great. If you'd like a straight-from-the-horses-mouth take on just how beloved this game is, take a look at the Steam reviews, where many players actually ...

Stalker 2 and Fallout are getting a pixel art homage in the form of new 2D RPG Scavland, and now you can try it out for yourself on Steam. Reid McCarter . Published: Jun 11, 2025. Scavland ...