iXie gaming

MAY 24, 2023

As AI continues to advance, the future of art and AI in game development holds tremendous promise. In this article, we’ll explore the evolving relationship between art production and AI, discussing their potential impact on the gaming industry.

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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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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. This article , in particular, from Nintendo Power, I have a distinct memory of reading and being totally transfixed by the concept of the world of Final Fantasy 1. (I Awesome original soundtrack.

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Jesper Juul

FEBRUARY 8, 2023

But why is the figure of the monster so important in gaming, and how have video games come to shape our culture’s conceptions of monstrosity?

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Moonmana

NOVEMBER 14, 2022

Even though the technology sector is constantly advancing, the core concept of animation remains the same. In this article, we will explain the basic difference between 3D and 2D animation and provide you with the essential details about the two game art types. As art forms, both 3D and 2D are in demand and have their target audience.

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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. Talk: Visual Vertical Slice - Not just concept art, but not yet a demo | Matejs Balodis. Are you tired of 2D pixel art platformers?

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Game Designing

SEPTEMBER 8, 2023

If you search for a snake game, you will find tons and tons of different types of art styles and variations on it. (00:55) Those are the core concepts of what makes this game snake. Learn the basics of pixel art and how to resize your sprite, both in terms of the canvas and the image. It’s the pixels in there.

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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. “I loved the concepts, the design. The pixelated game wasn’t just beautiful, but it was also a product of a single developer. The allure seems to be universal.

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Grumpy Gamer

APRIL 13, 2013

Nice crisp retro art, but augmented by the hardware we have today: parallaxing, depth of field, warm glows, etc. Nice big juicy icons full of pixels. No concept art or lofty promises or crazy stretch goals or ridiculous reward tiers. No standing or you might get wet. But, If I made another Monkey Island.

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CG Spectrum

JANUARY 26, 2023

Annotations by Edu Martin from their blog ' Lighting Pixels ') Point lighting Point lights (sometimes called omni lights) are similar to spotlights, but emit light in all directions from a small, single point — like the light you get from candles, fairy lights, or a firefly. Three-point lighting in action in Disney's Tangled.

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Deconstructor of Fun

NOVEMBER 27, 2022

Game IQ , a pretty cool tool that makes analysis like this easier by classifying games across curated categories, as well as allowing categorization based on art styles and specific features. For this, we used data.ai Marvel Snaps falls into the Card Collecting Game Battle (CCG-Battle) sub-genre.

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Radiator Blog

DECEMBER 12, 2022

CONTENT WARNING: This post contains discussion of gay sex acts and some screenshots with obscured pixel art nudity. Back in 2012, John Mix Meyer wrote "Women aren’t vending machines you put kindness coins into until sex falls out" to critique proto-PUA concepts like the friendzone. The awkward character art is mine.

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