There’s something unquestionably sinister about the look of Animal Well, the pixel art platformer from one-man development outfit Shared Memory. This game has a throwback aesthetic, with its CRT ...

The Gaming Pixel Light displays still or animated pixel art set to 8-bit soundtracks ... with a retro-tech aesthetic that reminds me of a LiteBrite that's been run through a gaming laptop filter.

Even so, Neofotistou says she prefers the clean aesthetic of modern pixel art—it’s more consistent and predictable. From a designer’s perspective, “all the complex, and flawed, interplay of photons ...

Pixel art seems to be everywhere these days. It features heavily in some of Kickstarter’s most popular video games. GIFs of the stuff overrun Tumblr. There are more than 4,000 pixel-art crafts ...