How Rayman 2 "offered 2D gameplay situations in a 3D environment" to deliver the best of both worlds

Often considered as reflecting his designer's somewhat eccentric personality, Rayman is a 2D cartoon-style character deprived of arms and legs, capable of launching his fist to defeat opponents or ...
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This technique for making 2D pixel art look 3D is blowing people's minds

Think pixel art is only for simple 2D games? Not necessarily. Modern hardware and a bit of technical wizardry allows today's ...
VideoGamer

2D Torque game engine aimed at independent devs

You can trust VideoGamer. Our team of gaming experts spend hours testing and reviewing the latest games, to ensure you're reading the most comprehensive guide possible. Rest assured, all imagery and ...
Tech Times

Unreal Engine vs Unity: Game Engine Performance and Visual Quality Explained

Explore how game engine performance shapes graphics, with an objective Unreal Engine vs Unity game engine comparison to help ...
Game Rant

The Best Games That Blend 2D And 3D Platforming

David Heath is a List Writer from the UK specializing in video games, movies, TV shows, and the occasional anime. If indie PC games are anything to go by, people love puzzle platform games. Then, ...
Ars Technica

GameMaker throws shade at Unity, makes its 2D engine free or $100 for most

Up until this year, game engines were not something most gamers had to give much thought to beyond the one or two seconds their logos might appear while a game was loading. That’s why this news about ...
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GameMaker, the engine behind Undertale and Hotline Miami, is now free

Want to get into game development? Think you could make the next Undertale or Hotline Miami? GameMaker, the tool behind both of those games is now absolutely free for non-commercial use. Has wholesome ...