Sixteen teenagers formed six design studios in a video game design competition. Students at LaPixel Academy, a digital arts ...

With several games getting successful HD-2D remakes, it opens the door for the following open-world titles to receive their ...

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 ...

Terminator 2D: No Fate was announced out of nowhere earlier in the year, and as far as retro-inspired titles go, it's looking ...

Modern games often pay homage to these classic 2D platformers. For instance, games like Shovel Knight and Axiom Verge draw inspiration from the challenging gameplay and pixel art aesthetics of ...

Finally, a mainline game where you get to play as Zelda. This phenomenal twist on the classic 2D Zelda formula brought Breath of the Wild's "see everything, do anything" design philosophy to the ...

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.

Mr. Parkin is a writer and the host of “My Perfect Console,” an interview-based podcast about video games. When I was a child in the 1990s, I began my campaign for my first video game console ...