8-Bit Pixel Art Inspires Geeky Kitchen Gear. ... This limitation means Oehler has to decline some commissions, like one for a fan who wanted a Mega-Man homage that just wouldn't work in earth tones.

A talented gamer shows off their impressive, animated pixel art tribute to classic arcades and some of the legendary video games they contained.

Depixelizing Pixel Art: Upscaling Retro 8-bit Games At long last, we might be able to play Super Mario Bros. on a big screen without stretching our beloved plumber's pixels to breaking point.

[Photo: Depixelizing Pixel Art] I love gaming on an HDTV, but I still keep an old CRT around just so I can play some Genesis or Nintendo games, because 8-bit graphics blown up in resolution by ...

"The whole ‘retro’ or ‘8-bit’ attitude toward pixel art is kind of a blessing and a curse," he tells The Verge. "It's hard for people to take pixel art ‘seriously’ the same way they ...

Two researchers -- Johannes Kopf from Microsoft, and Dani Lischinski from The Hebrew University -- have successfully created an algorithm that depixelizes and upscales low-resolution 8-bit "pixel ...