"Pixel art doesn’t need to be pigeonholed as retro," says Neofotistou. "We use the tools that are most appropriate for the vision we’re trying to implement." Medeiros sees a future for pixel ...

But why has this happened? Have pixels proved themselves as the building blocks of a legitimate art form, or is it all just a retro fad? Pixel art was more or less essential throughout the ’80s ...

Three Minutes to Eight is a unique pixel art platforming game that forces players to confront their own mortality. The game's pixel art graphics, atmospheric scenes, and helpful gameplay elements ...

Sonic Superstars is an exciting return to the Blue Blur's 2D origins, but its new art style exists because its developers don't think the classic pixel art approach will be "viable" in future.

(Picture: Sega) The makers of Sonic Superstars think pixel art is going to become an even bigger niche in the future, even for indie developers. Between its status as a 2D platformer and usage of ...