Earthblade was meant to be the spiritual successor of Celeste, borrowing its pastel pixel art style and Metroidvania exploration elements. First footage of the game was presented at the Game ...

Celeste was released in 2018 as a throwback to the pixel 2D platformers of old. The game's brilliant level design, difficulty ...

Extremely OK Games released Celeste in 2018 as a studio called Maddy Makes Games ... accentuated by its stylish 2D pixel art visuals and lush soundtrack. It was nominated for a number of awards upon ...

The ‘CRT Effect’ myth says that the reason why pixel art of old games looked so much better is due to the smoothing and blending effects of cathode-ray tube (CRT) displays, which were ...