Anyone can load a PNG on an LCD panel, and that's how most of us end up viewing the pixel art we first saw on cathode ray tubes. József "angelday" Schaffer's C64 Graphics Explorer honors one platform, ...

Yes today might be Easter Sunday, but it is also April 1st, meaning that the video game dev gags are in full swing. Niantic Labs have gotten in on the fun this year by running Pokémon Go in 8-bit ...

Earlier today, Pokemon Go switched up many of their in-game models with 8-bit graphics as a fun April Fool’s Day prank. “We always want to bring you the most immersive graphics experience possible, ...

GameSpot may get a commission from retail offers. Pokemon Go's latest update might make you a little nostalgic. Instead of its typical 3D models, each Pokemon in your Pokedex has taken on a rather ...

The Legend of Zelda series is a pillar of gaming at this point, with nearly 40 years' worth of games. What started on the NES with 8-bit graphics has gone to fully open-world games with Tears of the ...

Next month, real-time armoured combat PC game World of Tanks is introducing a new game mode offering player the ability to play the game with 8-bit graphics. The mode, called Winter Showdown, also has ...

Wonder Boy: The Dragon’s Trap will give players a taste of nostalgia thanks to one of the remake’s features. DotEmu revealed in a new trailer that, with the “retro mode,” players will be able to ...

[Photo: Depixelizing Pixel Art] I love gaming on an HDTV, but I still keep an old CRT around just so I can play some Genesis or Nintendo games, because 8-bit graphics blown up in resolution by three ...

As part of his computer science curriculum at Texas A&M University in the early 2000s, [Paul Krizak] took a computer architecture course on the basics of their functioning. This and being exposed to ...

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ComicBook.com: First of all, congratulations on the upcoming release! How does it feel to be at the finish line on Cyber Shadow? Aarne Hunziker: Thank you! The feeling is surreal. I’ve been making the ...

Selling an RTS on a console has always been tricky. Sure, we want the convenience of sitting on our couch to play our favorite strategy games, but it’s a hassle to cram a multitude of actions into the ...