
A Link to the Past: Understanding the Pixel Art Renaissance
Long after the rise of 3D game visuals, pixel art continues to flourish, evolve and delight. And there’s good reason it remains a cultural touchstone for everything that video games are.
Long after the rise of 3D game visuals, pixel art continues to flourish, evolve and delight. And there’s good reason it remains a cultural touchstone for everything that video games are.
From Pokémon to Chase H.Q., Japanese cover art for Nintendo’s portable icon is so often distinct from it’s Western counterpart. But how, and why?
Games that never make it to the public aren’t just fascinating. They are a valuable part of popular culture, well worth preserving.
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