From gothic dreamscapes to watercolor wonderlands, these are the most breathtakingly beautiful 2D games that refuse to be anything less than a work of art. Rain never stops falling in Ender Lilies ...

Oftentimes, the results were beautiful. We still admire sprite-based games ... t the most popular KOF for gameplay, but the look of it was a Herculean task to create "the ultimate 2D fighting ...

Here are the games that most impressed us with the quality of their 2D animation while remaining fully interactive. Some of the games use the old-fashioned hand-drawn cel animation style ...

While the Switch might not be able to compete with other platforms in pure processing terms, there's certainly no shortage of beautiful-looking games on the console. Switch may not output at a ...

This makes it 20 years old, and it’s still one of the most polished and beautiful 2D games ever created despite its age. Although originally marketed as a sequel to the Super Nintendo launch ...

But realism isn't everything — some of the most beautiful games ever released came out 10+ years ago, standing out instead for excellence in their overall art direction. Since the world of ...

Actually, in just about any 2D fighting game, the animation is really all there is – two bounding boxes, some energy bars, and a shit-ton of animation sprites. And while most 2D fighting games ...

We described it in our review as "one of the most exquisite looking games on Switch" — hence its inclusion here — and we utterly stand by that. It's just a shame that was pretty much the only ...