Classic 2D arcade platformers, brawlers and beat ’em ups can have amazing background art—with pixel perfect details and a wonderful color palette. Unlike the similarly awesome 2D fighter backgrounds, ...

Game art has come a long way since its origin in systems like the Atari VCS. Fully immersive 3D worlds are typical for video games these days, and even 2D style games look better now than ever. If you ...

In 2018, Square Enix released a new game called Octopath Traveler, which introduced a revolutionary new graphics format ...

Did you ever realize how silly 2D video game backgrounds are? Especially those in fighting games like in Street Fighter 2 or Samurai Showdown. Random people watching you fight with random objects like ...

How do you make old games attractive to modern players? Masaaki Hayasaka, the producer of the remake, explains the magic ...

Square Enix will be releasing 2D pixel remasters of the first three games in the Final Fantasy franchise on Steam and mobile ...

The King of Fighters 2000/2001 contains two faithful ports of two great 2D fighting games at a pretty good price. The company formerly known as SNK, creator of the NeoGeo arcade hardware and such ...