The revamping of iconic 2D-sprite animation is, in my opinion, a worthy endeavor all on its own. Before you ask, the song in the trailer is Anthem by Adhesive Wombat .

The creation process behind 2D animation conjures nostalgic images of smoke-filled rooms where animators labored over their slanted drafting tables, f ...

[Andy]’s latest build is a 2D sprite engine, featuring hardware accelerated graphics on an FPGA. In the simplest mode, the sprite engine just passes commands through to the LCD.

GameSpot may get a commission from retail offers. As we have seen time and time again in PlayStation-era role-playing games, mixing 2D sprite animation with 3D graphics can have mixed results ...