Pixel art is a staple of the industry, going back to the NES era. For more than a decade, this visual style defined the gaming industry, with Nintendo and Sega's early consoles making great use of ...

Sonic Superstars is an exciting return to the Blue Blur's 2D origins, but its new art style exists because its developers don't think the classic pixel art approach will be "viable" in future.

However, Sonic Team suggests Classic Sonic's new look may be permanent, as they believe pixel art won't be a viable style for Sonic in 10 to 20 years. According to a report from GamesRadar ...

The vibrant landscape of indie game development is about to welcome a new game. Hibernian Workshop, the minds behind Astral ...

Head of Sonic Team Takashi Iizuka doesn't think pixel art is a "viable art style" for the future of Sonic, so don't get your hopes up for Sonic Mania 2. In an interview with Games Radar at ...

Speaking on the 3D front, he noted that last year’s title, with its “open zone” style, will be built upon for potentially decades. However, when it comes to the pixel art style that many ...

we look at the pixel art – it’s great – but when we think ... won’t ever be another game done in Sonic’s classic pixel style, but it doesn’t seem to be a priority at the moment.For ...

Octopath Traveler invented HD-2D, a unique art style that seems to capture how you remember 16-bit RPGs looking, rather than how they truly look. Detailed sprites are used around the world in a ...

It ditches pixel art for a cartoony new visual style that looks pretty good. But if you were hoping for a future Sonic game to return to its classic pixel-art roots, that might not be happening ...