"Sketching still comes first" to stay creative.

Something is enduring about pixel art that keeps drawing us back. A handful of coloured squares shouldn’t have much power, yet somehow they carry stories, emotions, whole worlds. Retro visuals were ...

As we see in our guide to video game art styles, pixel art is alive and well in 2025 despite its association with retro gaming. Now it turns out that pixel art doesn't even have to be made from pixels ...

"Every year video games generate billions of dollars and some of the most dynamic and engaging artwork today. It's an ever-growing field that holds great professional opportunity, but you need the ...

Games would be nothing without the incredible art that goes into the worlds, characters and icons you see on your screens, and every year the Academy of Interactive Arts & Sciences (AIAS), iam8bit, ...

Mark has been thinking and writing about games since a Gameboy Pocket and a copy of Link's Awakening was first placed into his tender, seven-year-old hands. Since then, he snagged a creative writing ...

The MarketWatch News Department was not involved in the creation of this content. COLOGNE, Germany, Aug. 21, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Tencent Games at gamescom 2025 announced the global debut of VISVISE, ...

Connor is a writer on Game Rant. Hailing from the east coast of Scotland, with experience in the development and retail spaces of the industry, he uses his passion for games and Scottish charm to ...

Imagine that you’re at an art fair. You spot the familiar faces of industry players, art aficionados, and art-world wannabes between the aisles of gallery booths. They roam the fair floor looking for ...