With more than 15 million sales worldwide, indie hit Stardew Valley is just one example of pixel art games’ rising popularity over the past decade, opening doors for a whole new generation of ...

A prime example is “dithering,” which uses a checkerboard pattern of two colors to create a third intermediate color, as well as some impressive effects like the illusion of transparency. Even so, ...

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

The Metal Slug series, on its own, represents a high point for pixel art in the young life of the medium. The stunning backgrounds, vehicles and characters, along with beautiful animations, are ...

First and foremost, they can assume that every pixel is important: early 8-bit sprites were all masterfully hand-crafted by artists, so it's safe to assume that every pixel is significant.

Check Out Minecraft's Biggest Pixel Art ... but the biggest pixel art image created in the game might just be the most impressive example of ... It used 1,128,960 blocks to create a piece of art ...