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The Warts of Old Video Games Look Beautiful in this New One

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PublishedJuly 25, 2011

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PixelJunkSidescroller

Our technology has progressed past the age of TV monitors that curve the corners of our video game graphics. Scan lines are a thing of the past.

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But how beautiful a modern game looks when it takes the visual flaws of 80s arcade games and celebrates them as artistic effects.

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Take a look at the video here, of this fall's downloadable PlayStation 3 game PixelJunk Sidescroller. The old ugly looks gorgeous here.