Played with Fire

JANUARY 27, 2025

As VR continues to push the boundaries of technology, its transforming not only entertainment but also education, healthcare, and the way we interact with digital spaces. 1️⃣ Hyper-realistic Graphics and Immersion The days of pixelated virtual worlds are long gone. Here are 5 VR trends in 2025.

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Ray Tracing Educational Education AI 52

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. It has been a great way to get general education in everything I am interested in.”

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Pixel Art Animation Animation 160

Jesper Juul

JUNE 8, 2021

I must confess I had no idea, but writing Handmade Pixels took me 1000 hours over the course of 4½ years. I had already written a paper on independent games in 2014, but it wasn’t until August 2015 that I decided to write the book that became Handmade Pixels. This is what I learned from writing Handmade Pixels.

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Writing Pixel Media Educational 40

PreMortem.Games

FEBRUARY 21, 2024

For me, it’s an ongoing process of self-education. I handled programming and composing, while my friend created all the pixel art graphics. However, I eventually felt the need for a significant change in my life, leading me to transition into the roles of a 2D rigger, animator, and game developer.”

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Dev Horror Animation Animation 104

Moonmana

NOVEMBER 17, 2022

Let’s start with one of the most popular 2D art styles – pixel art. To make it clear, pixels are squares that combine to form a character, object, etc. Often it takes to combine thousands of pixels to make up a single object. . People love that nostalgic vibe games with pixel art offer. Vector Art. Cutout Art.

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Art Pixel Games Technology 52

Game Dev Unchained

SEPTEMBER 19, 2023

This time, the narrative revolves around Eric Manahan , the former architect who found solace in pixelated characters and captivating storylines. As many creatives would empathize, Eric found the professional world of architecture quite different from his educational experience. The transition, however, was not without challenges.

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Indy Pixel AAA Art 64

Mircosoft Game Dev

JANUARY 26, 2020

It tricks the eye into believing that there are rooms modeled behind the windows, but ceilings, floors and walls are actually created on the fly by a special custom pixel shader. Are you tired of 2D pixel art platformers? This talk will show how this technique works and how to implement it in Godot. Try 3D adventure games!

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Point and Click Engine Engineering Demo 52