The ‘CRT Effect’ myth says that the reason why pixel art of old games looked so much better is due to the smoothing and blending effects of cathode-ray tube (CRT) displays, which were everywhere until ...

A pixel art tutorial showing how edge highlights can improve depth, lighting, and overall visual clarity in your artwork.

A retro inspired pixel art collection featuring classic Game Boy-style characters, highlighting nostalgic design, simple ...

Allysen is a writer with a passion for covering all things related to entertainment! While primarily focused on video games and the gaming industry, she also enjoys writing about movies, TV, anime, ...

Mehrdad (He/Him) is a Senior Staff Writer from Iran. He started writing about video games when he was a high-school student. He loves playing competitive FPS games such as Rainbow Six Siege and ...

Pixel art is digital art in which an image is drawn using pixels as the only building blocks. It was traditionally used by developers to create images with limited computer resources. It is also used ...

Become as dangerous as Adam Smasher in Cyberpunk 2077 by finding and using the very best cyberware in each slot. Due to their cyberpunk nature, many of these games are often driven by their dark, ...

Cat Isle, a new cozy cat-themed indie management simulator, is perfect for beating summer heat waves.

Sword & Banner captured my eye recently as a pixel-art game that's Mount & Blade meets Total War and the gameplay looks like ...

Eduardo Ariedo is a video game journalist known among friends for leading Bohemians, an Irish football club, to a Champions League title in Football Manager—just mention the game, and his eyes light ...

Pixel art has experienced a revival. In this type of digital illustration, reminiscent of early video games, images are pieced together mosaic-style using tiny blocks of color. Popular games like ...