Escape Dead Island follows this trend
using cel shading to accentuate the already vibrant world.
It uses a cel shaded art style that looks amazing, and fits right in with the feel of the game.
Not exact matches
Its limited
use of
cel -
shaded graphics, which seemed revolutionary when Dragon's Lair 3D was first revealed two years ago, is now thoroughly outdated, as is its simplistic, puzzle - based gameplay.
SoulWorker's Key Features (during Open Beta) Include: Action - packed cooperative gameplay for up to 4 players,
using the Soulum Sword, Mist Scythe, Gun Jazz and Howling Guitar character classes A dark post-apocalyptic setting with a captivating story and impressive
cel -
shaded animations Customize your battle style with personalized combos and abilities affected by a unique emotion system — madness, euphoria, vengeance and sadness Large PvE content with over 100 dungeons and a PvP Zone for massive battles
It was a better fit with Wind Waker's
cel shading - there it's the unfortunate
use of heavy bloom that put me off.
Jet Grind Radio was one of the first games to hit the market and implement the
cel -
shaded style that has since defined the series and become a popular style choice for developers to
use in their respective games.
It's vibrant and cartoony — not
cel shaded exactly, but that actually makes it feel more alive, and there's enough creative
uses of lighting and camera angles to push that feeling.
Cel -
shading is
used to give the world and its characters an animated appearance, complimented by Akira Toriyama's iconic art - style.
Based on early game footage, Attack on Titan for the PlayStation makes
use of a stylized method to
cel -
shading, which builds up on techniques established for Omega Force's Dynasty Warriors: Gundam games.
With bright colours, different looking levels, some nice special effects, and some great
use of lighting and
cel -
shading, I have to give props to Lionhead for their artistic creativity in this re-interpreted world of Albion.
Spirit Tracks makes
use of
cel -
shading graphics, which is consistent with its predecessors.
It
uses the same
cel -
shaded layout and game - play interface as Phantom Hourglass.
The ambience and atmosphere of Hoodwink is furthered by the
use of
cel -
shaded visuals which brighten up the typical dreariness of dystopian settings, particularly in the industrial setting of Hoodwink's main story arc.
While I like the new art direction, which now
uses a
cel -
shading to emulate the comics, the gameplay still looks like it's
using the stale engine, that some of the older Spidey games
used.
The original title was superb in its
use of
cel -
shading and texturing, but this blows away the original.
The game is
using a rather odd hybrid system of
cel -
shaded and realistic graphics.
It makes
use of
cel -
shaded animation to provide a beautiful and stylized look.
Although the
cel -
shaded aesthetic ended up being commonly
used for handheld spin - offs, the graphical style became a staple in the series nonetheless.
On a side note the version of Budokai 1
used in the HD collection is the PS2 version, so the
cel -
shaded look is not present.
Staring a female heroine called Kat, who with the aid of a magical black cat can influence gravity and
use it to save the beautifully presented
cel -
shaded world around her.
Similar to Jet Set Radio Future, XIII
used a
cel -
shaded art style but leaned into it being a moving comic book more than it's contemporary.
Hitting the visuals department, Unlimited World Red appears to be giving off an «unlimited» amount of style and impression with its
use of
cel shading along with plentiful vibrant colors.
Using cel -
shaded graphics and a combination of tower defense / action RPG gameplay, Dungeon Defenders is probably best described as simple to learn, hard to master — especially if you're playing solo.
Perhaps it's because it doesn't
use cel -
shading, but Guardians is probably the best looking Telltale game, or at least the highest fidelity when it comes to textures and lighting.
While most of the game's cut - scenes are done competently
using the real - time engine, there are a few computer generated cinematics that
use a much more intense method of
cel -
shading.
It was then said that the game would be retaining a connection to the original title through
use of
cel shaded visual style and fixed camera angles, but visual updates and control improvements would help bring the game in line with modern titles.
Released as a counterpart to the entirely original title Fear Effect Sedna, the original title by Kronos Digital Entertainment was ahead of its time,
using Resident Evil style gameplay with FMV backgrounds and
cel shaded characters to tell a story of mercenaries mixed up in crime syndicates and the supernatural.
Phantom Hourglass (the sequel to The Wind Waker) and Spirit Tracks once again
use cel -
shading and similar puzzle elements.
Using Rayman's UbiArt engine, Ubisoft have this time favoured a watercolour approach to the visuals instead of bright colours and
cel -
shaded lines.
It also
used Transformers G1 along with
Cel -
Shading making it look and feel like you're playing an episode from the 1984 cartoon.
Characters and enemies are created
using cel -
shading, which gives everything a very Japanese look in terms of design, menus, and interface are simple and functional, and locations generally look acceptable.
The game was unlike anything else when it first came out, and was one of the first games in history to
use cel -
shading.
The game is a classic - style, 2D fighting game from the makers of Guilty Gear, and
uses the same beautiful
cel -
shading as said series, which looks as close to hand - drawn animation as possible.
It
uses the Dragon Quest VIII: Journey of the Cursed King game engine out of battle,
uses cel -
shaded animation, and the battles are of the same type: commands are issued in a turn based style, then are executed in full 3D.
The art of Gravity Rush 2 is
cel -
shaded and animated, which is a breath of fresh air from the overwhelming number of AAA titles that
use motion capture to create realistic characters and animation.