DameDev.tv

NOVEMBER 21, 2022

Rick Davidson & Tim Ruswick* are joined by Reece Geofroy to talk all things pixel art and how to get good at it. We also have a new Pixel Characters course from Reece, you can check that out here. You can also check out Reece’s pixel art game Monster Tribe on Steam.

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Game From Scratch

MARCH 13, 2023

GameFromScratch.com Humble Game Design Book + Pixel Art Course Bundles There are a pair of Humble Bundles of interest to game developers launched today on Humble, the Game Design and AI Featuring Steve Rabin bundle and the Complete Pixel Art Online Course by Mammoth Interactive bundle.

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PreMortem.Games

AUGUST 21, 2023

Now, with the new game A Void Hope coming up on almost 3 years of development, Forslind finds himself juggling his roles as both CEO and Game Designer of his company called Elden Pixels. The moniker ‘Elden Pixels’ wasn’t arbitrarily chosen. We tried again and went for Blind Pixels, which we thought was cool.

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PreMortem.Games

JANUARY 17, 2024

What caught my attention wasn’t just her confidence on the panel but the fact that she was not only a student pursuing three majors at Wits University she was also the Lead Concept artist at Chroma Pixel Games , a game studio based in Zambia. In grade 10 I took art as a subject. My art teacher was a huge inspiration to me.

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PreMortem.Games

DECEMBER 9, 2024

With its stylized blend of pixelated 2D characters against realistic 3D backdrops, Detective Dotson boasts a visual flair that truly sets the game apart. We use pixel characters to represent people of India as the endearing and expressive lot that we are! At Electronic Arts he did the graphics in Will Wrights team that created Spore.

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Grumpy Gamer

SEPTEMBER 18, 2018

I have a (paid) art job opening for my side project. I'm looking for a great 2D pixel tile artist. You need to have experience building tiles sheets for a tile-based game, I would prefer it if you've worked on a released game, but if haven't and your art is just a hobby and you're really good, that's OK. Must love pixel art.

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Grumpy Gamer

SEPTEMBER 17, 2018

I have a (paid) art job opening for my side project. I’m looking for a great 2D pixel tile artist. You need to have experience building tiles sheets for a tile-based game, I would prefer it if you’ve worked on a released game, but if haven’t and your art is just a hobby and you’re really good, that’s OK.

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Game Development for Beginners

APRIL 6, 2023

In this article, we are going to use stable diffusion to create simple game art like concept art, UI icons, pixel art. AI can make a lot of process easier using the computational power. The best part is its available for free. Read more

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PreMortem.Games

JANUARY 15, 2024

The game’s graphics showcase a distinctive fusion of modern 3D visuals with a nostalgic pixel-art look. Quickest method “I then fine-tuned the resolution level of the pixel art, seeking a balance that would spark players’ imaginations while leaving enough room to fill in the details.

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PreMortem.Games

DECEMBER 4, 2023

Development studio Gametopia has translated their love and admiration for the works of the author into an original tale, told through a pixel perfect point-and-click adventure. We think it is a timeless game, both for the pixel art and for the theme of the game”, says Gonzáles. “We We wanted to pay tribute.”

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Indie DB

DECEMBER 25, 2023

Pixel-art adventure indie out now with a level editor on PlayStation, Xbox, and PC!

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PreMortem.Games

SEPTEMBER 25, 2024

The game’s graphics showcase a distinctive fusion of modern 3D visuals with a nostalgic pixel-art look. Quickest method “I then fine-tuned the resolution level of the pixel art, seeking a balance that would spark players’ imaginations while leaving enough room to fill in the details.

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Cocos

OCTOBER 8, 2023

I’m having trouble rendering pixel art without sub-pixel distortion. All I’ve done with this project is imported a TMX file as a tilemap, and while it renders correctly in game without modifications, it renders incorrectly in the editor and also when using integer scaling (2x, 3x, etc).

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Cocos

OCTOBER 8, 2023

I’m having trouble rendering pixel art without sub-pixel distortion. All I’ve done with this project is imported a TMX file as a tilemap, and while it renders correctly in game without modifications, it renders incorrectly in the editor and also when using integer scaling (2x, 3x, etc).

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Game Developer

SEPTEMBER 27, 2023

2D pixel-art horror adventure out in mid-October.

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Grumpy Gamer

APRIL 30, 2022

I have made one pixel art game in my entire career and that was Thimbleweed Park. Monkey Island 1 and 2 weren’t pixel art games. They were games using state-of-the-art tech and art. I never liked the art in DotT. But that was Dave and Tim’s game, not mine.

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Moonmana

NOVEMBER 17, 2022

Today we’ll try to figure out the main peculiarities, styles, and differences of 2D art in game development. Even though some players consider 3D game art superior to 2D game art and believe that the latter is not so popular, we are sure of the opposite. Let’s figure out what makes 2D art special. What is 2D Art?

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Grumpy Gamer

MARCH 21, 2020

One of the changes I made to the engine was severing it from pixel art. It can still do pixel art, but it’s better at doing higher res formats and I implemented Spine for character animations.

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Grumpy Gamer

MARCH 21, 2018

Preferably using pixel art and keyboard only. Does anyone out there have any good examples of top-down action/RPG games that have nice feeling combat? The combat in Nuclear Throne feels really nice, but like so many games out there, they use a combination of mouse and keyboard (keyboard to move, mouse to attack).

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PreMortem.Games

JULY 31, 2024

It’s a tribute to the time we grew up in and serves as a time capsule for that period”, says Dimas Novan, Director and Art Director of A Space for the Unbound. “We It’s the time to reminisce about the past before we completely forget about it.” “I have always been a big fan of pixel art”, says Novan. “I

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Indie DB

JULY 13, 2023

Handcrafted from scratch by an AAA developer gone rogue and a visionary artist, it will offer a modern take on pixel art. Kiyo is a new single player 2D platform adventure. Have a sneak peek at some of the gameplay and technical features that we are.

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Grumpy Gamer

MARCH 20, 2018

Preferably using pixel art and keyboard only. Does anyone out there have any good examples of top-down action/RPG games that have nice feeling combat? The combat in Nuclear Throne feels really nice, but like so many games out there, they use a combination of mouse and keyboard (keyboard to move, mouse to attack).

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Grumpy Gamer

MAY 1, 2022

I have made one pixel art game in my entire career and that was Thimbleweed Park. Monkey Island 1 and 2 weren't pixel art games. They were games using state-of-the-art tech and art. I never liked the art in DotT. Monkey Island 1 was 16 color EGA and we jumped at the chance to upgrade it to 256 colors.

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Grumpy Gamer

MARCH 21, 2020

One of the changes I made to the engine was severing it from pixel art. It can still do pixel art, but it’s better at doing higher res formats and I implemented Spine as an option for character animations. One of the problems with Spine is it’s a lot harder to do “ programmer art.”

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PreMortem.Games

AUGUST 23, 2024

Development studio Gametopia has translated their love and admiration for the works of the author into an original tale, told through a pixel perfect point-and-click adventure. We think it is a timeless game, both for the pixel art and for the theme of the game”, says Gonzáles. “We We wanted to pay tribute.”

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Fantasy Pixel Point and Click Art 104

Juego Studio

FEBRUARY 13, 2024

Beginning with pixelated 2D art to hyperrealism today, game aesthetics have rapidly evolved. Game development has come a long way since the inception of video games.

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iXie gaming

JANUARY 10, 2023

The game art! The first thing that players notice about every game whether it’s a text-based one, is its visuals, or game art. But what is Game Art? But what is Game Art? What is Game Art. All these are the magic of a gorgeous game art which majorly entails everything that the player sees in the game.

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Cocos

OCTOBER 8, 2023

I’m having trouble rendering pixel art without sub-pixel distortion. All I’ve done with this project is imported a TMX file as a tilemap, and while it renders correctly in game without modifications, it renders incorrectly in the editor and also when using integer scaling (2x, 3x, etc).

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Pixel Render Art Games 40

Indie DB

APRIL 10, 2025

The pixel-art action roguelite Shoot for the Moon has just launched its Steam page, and were inviting players to wishlist now! Featuring fast-paced combat, ridiculous upgrades, and a fully voice-acted cast of misfits, the games first trailer is.

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iXie gaming

JUNE 20, 2024

These memorable experiences are thanks to the amazing power of game art production. From stunning landscapes to unforgettable character designs, game art shapes how we connect with our favorite games. Understanding the Power of Game Art Production The visual gaming environment plays a big role in how players interact with your game.

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PreMortem.Games

MARCH 10, 2023

It’s a tribute to the time we grew up in and serves as a time capsule for that period”, says Dimas Novan, Director and Art Director of A Space for the Unbound. “We It’s the time to reminisce about the past before we completely forget about it.” “I have always been a big fan of pixel art”, says Novan. “I

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Art Pixel Studios Media 104

Grumpy Gamer

MARCH 22, 2020

One of the changes I made to the engine was severing it from pixel art. It can still do pixel art, but it's better at doing higher res formats and I implemented Spine for character animations. One of the problems with Spine is it's a lot harder to do "programmer art".

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Grumpy Gamer

MARCH 22, 2020

One of the changes I made to the engine was severing it from pixel art. It can still do pixel art, but it's better at doing higher res formats and I implemented Spine as an option for character animations. One of the problems with Spine is it's a lot harder to do " programmer art."

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Point and Click Pixel Scripting Engine 100

Keith Burgun

NOVEMBER 7, 2023

(Above: some WIP pixel art from Wizbane) You might have noticed I’ve been writing about and playing a lot of RPGs recently. Final Fantasy VI-inspired pixel art. I already have a bunch of art from several different artists. Seen on the left: some WIP pixel art portraits by Blake Reynolds.)

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PreMortem.Games

DECEMBER 29, 2023

About their hopes and dreams as well as the technology used. Please join us on our own little walk down 2023 memory lane. See you in 2024! The post So long 2023! Thank you for the great game dev stories appeared first on PreMortem Games.

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PreMortem.Games

APRIL 8, 2024

With its stylized blend of pixelated 2D characters against realistic 3D backdrops, Detective Dotson boasts a visual flair that truly sets the game apart. We use pixel characters to represent people of India as the endearing and expressive lot that we are!” That choice was very much deliberate. “We

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Pixel Games Asset Animation 160

Cocos

JUNE 18, 2024

I like the pixel art fighting game did you do a vector and then converted somehow to pixel art or started from pixel style from scratch? great stuff! how does that work

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