Most of
the game looks 2D, but the characters also feel really alive.
Not exact matches
Calling all fans of said genre,
looking for something like...
Game title Mike Inel (also known as his hentai alias Manyakis) is a Filipino digital artist,
2D and 3D animator who does fanart and original artworks on YouTube
The
2D GUI of the
game looks very dated though the models of soldiers in the units are insanely detailed.
Terraria plays extremely well as a
2d sandbox with lots of options and exploration, the retro
look is welcoming to a lot of
gamers and doesn't hurt
game quality at all, and a very simple UI / control system gives you enough to work with and doesn't overwhelm with a steep learning curve.
Everything about Sonic Mania
looks like what an original
2D Sonic
game for the Sega Saturn in 1995 should have been and that's the inspiration these 3D stages.
The
game has a very simple
2D appearance and the developers really worked magic with what there is to
look at.
Kawade brainstormed many ideas for a new Paper Mario
game that would retain the series» humor, puzzles and leveling system while featuring a new twist, eventually settling on the concept of switching between
2D and 3D (an idea which came to him during a train ride, where Kawade was thinking about the Bowser platforming segments in The Thousand Year Door while
looking at the other end of the train [2]-RRB-.
Even
look at this generation of consoles we got 7
2D fighting
games: Mortal Kombat X, Guilty Gear Xrd, Street Fighter 5, KOF 14, MVC Infinite (future), Killer Instinct and Injustice 2 and ONLY 1 3D: Tekken 7.
The use of 3D is masterful, as there are multiple layers of depth that make the simplistic
2D game look full of life.
A new Pikmin
game with a new
2D style, this might not quite be the Pikmin sequel you're
looking for, but it's a new twist on a now - classic Nintendo IP hitting on July 28.
April 3, 2017 - When you
look at a
2D action
game that features mini-Metroidvania stages, it definitely seems promising.
Oh, and as far as Mario Run making Odyssey take off, note that Run is a
2D Mario
game, Odyssey is a 3D Mario
game, and Odyssey was revealed 3 months prior to Run's launch (it was first shown in Nintendo's first
look at Switch video with the famous «Karen» meme).
Dig 2
looks marvelous on the big screen, sporting some of the most impressive
2D art in a
game this year.
And on a side note,
2DS XLs
look amazing when shown for
game play videos.
When you
look at a
2D action
game that features mini-Metroidvania stages, it definitely seems promising.
GGX2 is the best
looking 2D fighting
game on the market.
Admittedly, it isn't perfect, suffering from the same repetitive boss battles and drab environments plaguing its inspirational counterpart, but for those who can
look past its minor mishaps (and you should), you'll find one of the best
2D Metroid
games this side of the galaxy.
for this
game just because I wish Retro would have spent their time on a Metroid, Star Fox or new IP
game rather than Nintendo having * another *
2D platformer, especially one that doesn't
look very different the original.
One man's labour of love finally lands on consoles, in what is one of the best -
looking 2D games ever made.
One of the best -
looking 2D games ever is finally available on all consoles, and it's been worth waiting for.
Metroid is renowned for their atmosphere this is a really crappy imitation the only «cool» part about this is the diversion of power to other body segments... I can not even comprehend how you could hate the
2D metroid
games and think that this
looks cool.
I hated the
2D Metroid
games, but this
looks pretty cool.
Oceanhorn: Monster of Uncharted Seas
looks like a Zelda clone at first with inspiration taken from some of the classic Zelda
games like Wind Waker and the
2D Zelda
games for handhelds, but it carries a certain charm once you spend some time with it.
The animation process appears to be similar to what Arc System Works did for the newest Guilty Gear
games, by limiting the frames of 3D models and using flat colors to achieve stylish hand - drawn
2D anime
look.
Although pixelated
2D graphics are inherently nostalgic, I'm not convinced that the older Sonic
games ever
looked quite this good.
Other non-starters include Camera (essentially a hidden object puzzle where you're
looking to take photos of on - the - run criminals), Patchwork (a tiresome pattern - matching puzzle
game), Ski (a motion - controlled top down
game very similar to the F - Zero mini-
game from Nintendo Land), Kung Fu (a frustratingly slow - paced platform
game with the art style from Ōkami), Design (a thinly veiled excuse to indulge Shigeru Miyamoto's love for guessing the length of objects (no, really)-RRB-, and Ashley (a tedious
2D shooter without any actual shooting).
Sonic Forces is a
game which features both modern Sonic gameplay and
2D levels and gives players the chance to design their own characters, while Sonic Mania
looks and plays like the classic Sonic titles, and has been developed by teams known for their work in the Sonic fan community.
The retro,
2D Sonic the Hedgehog title, constructed by fan developers and
looking like some lost
game from the mid-90s, will be out in just a few short weeks.
Combining the PlayStation 3's PixelJunk Shooter and PixelJunk Shooter 2, PJS Ultimate is a two - in - one pack of well - designed, great -
looking and great - sounding
2D flying / shooting / rescuing
games.
At first glance, A Robot Named Fight
looks like a shameless imitation of Nintendo's
2D Metroid
games.
To ensure you've got some 3D content to enjoy, the device sports dual 5 - megapixel rear - facing cameras that can capture 3D video at 720p or
2D at 1080p — although for some more professional
looking content the phone will also come with access to the 3D version of the Blockbuster OnDemand app that offers
2D and 3D movies, TV shows and
games.
Being a guy who consider the prime series / Other M non-canon spin - offs, I was really happy to see a fan -
game for
2D Metroid that
looked amazing... But this shouldn't have been a surprise.
Rayman Origins / Legends really set the bar for how bigger budget
2D platformers should
look nowadays and it seems like seldom few
games are trying to challenge them.
90 percent of WiiWare
games are all third party and if you
look at a
game like World of Goo, from
2D Boy, you know, this
game was made by a couple people, basically, and made for around $ 10,000, and it's one of the highest - rated Wii
games on the system.
For a
2D top down
game, Moon Hunters sports a very detailed and beautiful art style which
looks like it's hand drawn.
2.5 D
games will NEVER
look nor play as good nor smoothly, as fully
2D sprite
games.
Weird blur filter aside (I still have no idea why they went with this after releasing a much better -
looking alpha version), it feels so great to be getting
2D * mech
games with decent budgets again, even if this one is technically a remake.
- dev starts with rough 3D models of a stage from the level directo - includes wireframe sketch of the sand - surfing section of the Jakku level - the team will open up the level into the
game's engine and play it - that early concept is transformed with their
2D artists - artists can turn out images that capture the essence of what a level might
look or feel like in a couple of days - might take six weeks to do a final pass on a level - feedback from designers and other members of the development team comes in every few days - once sketches are approved, the level is passed along to the environment artists - their job includes building the props and assets that fill levels - after the level is «built» Pick takes a
look to ensure that it
looks good and is consistent to the
game as a whole - levels get played hundreds of time by the
game's completion
So I had earmarked my gaming time for the last couple of days toward playing Slain, but it sounds kind of rough (and in some places unfinished) in terms of level design at the moment, which is unfortunate, since
looking gorgeous while not playing particularly well are basically the opposite of how I think
2D games should be prioritizing.
But Ubisoft's decision to bring back the limbless wonder Rayman proved three things:
2D games can still be awesome; platformers ain't dead yet, and damn does this
game look good!
Two Pikachu Edition New Nintendo
2DS XL systems Download code for two Pokémon Crystal Version
games Two Pokémon Ultra Sun
games Two Pokémon Ultra Moon
games We are
looking forward to seeing you share your love of Pokémon video
games with all of us and wish a Happy Valentine's Day to all Trainers!
The character animations and backgrounds are stunning, and even thought it's
2D, this
game easily matches up with some of the best
looking 3D
games on the market.
The quest for
looking for a suitable
2D game quickly turned into Stardew Valley Hell, despite many warning her to stay away if she wanted to retain any semblance of a social life.
A lot of 3DS
games» maximum settings are too deep, but the three or so layers of
2D parallax just
look beautiful on maximum.
You have a
2D retro graphics engine to retain the
game's original
look as well as to showcase the age of the
game for those unaware that it originally released in Japan over 20 years ago.
The
game looked like a 3D world with
2D sprites, but I didn't see any examples of elevation affecting the gameplay.
Built by the artful hands at WayForward — makers of Shantae: Risky's Revenge, Batman: The Brave and the Bold and a handful of other really good -
looking 2D games — Infestation does its best to fill the action / adventure gap left open since 2008's Castlevania: Order of Ecclesia.
For the first time ever, we have a portable Pikmin
game, and it
looks to be a
2D side - scroller.
Like Gazillion said, you can't even tell it was done in RPGMaker (because it
looks like a
2D - action
game).
I'm really
looking forward to Friday to play this, and hope it does well and leads to more great
2D Metroid
games.