The Nintendo Switch and PlayStation versions of Final Fantasy I-VI Collection Anniversary Edition are $30 off at Amazon.

Both of these use pixel art — the chunky 2D graphical style that harkens back to the ’80s and early ’90s — and the upshot is that it’s okay for new games to look old again.

Real-Time Strategy games and sprite art make a perfect combination. Many strategy fans who grew up with the genre started out playing pixel art games, after all.

When Pokemon transitioned to 3D models instead of 2D sprites, so, so many Pokemon were done dirty. Before, their sprites were detailed, dynamic, and full of life, and then their 3D models made them ...

Old-school icon designers and retro game houses alike will be delighted by the release of Sprite Something from Terrible Games. Whether you remember the days of creating icons in ResEdit, or ...

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.

You can animate the sprites and upload them to a PC/Mac for storing or later use. I'm not entirely sure what the applications for such a program are, but it might make small, faux-retro game ...

Official Pokemon Sprite Building Sets Are Only $17 In Target's Black Friday Sale The Pokemon Retro Sets series from Mega Bloks includes Pikachu, Bulbasaur, Squirtle, Charmander, Mew, and Eevee.

Game maker (and co-founder of game studio MiniBoss) Pedro Medeiros knows pixel art, and he wants to teach you. Every Tuesday since September, he’s posted an animated GIF demonstrating an aspect ...