Remember how some copyright trolls were getting a bunch of random pixel-related videos taken down on Vimeo? Fortunately, Vimeo has reversed course and put the videos back online.
Copyright Trolls Get Videos Pulled For Using The Word 'Pixels' [UPDATED]
The video “Pantone Pixels,” published in 2011, was an independent art project that used a swath of colors to illustrate a picture of the creator’s parents. Last week, Vimeo took it down. Turns out it was too similar to “Pixels,” a 2015 movie starring Adam Sandler.
All These Things Actually Happen In Adam Sandler's Pixels
As you have likely heard, Pixels is a bad movie, almost pleasingly stupid. After watching it last night, I had more fun retelling the plot to my wife, who had never heard of the movie, than I did sitting through Pixels. I am now going to spoil it, all of it, so that you don’t go see it.
New Pixels Movie Posters Are Works Of Arcade Art
Sony's big screen adaptation of Patrick Jean's outstanding games-versus-real-life animated short scored a trio of new posters today, evoking far greater majesty than a movie starring Adam Sandler has any right to.
300 Famous Characters, Redrawn in Pixels
Inspired by Bubble Bobble, pixel artist Paul Robertson took Taito's 1986 classic's style and redrawn a whole bunch of video game and pop culture characters. 300 of them to be exact.
One Day Our Superhero Gamers Will Earn Some Respect
As teams of professional gamers battle for a $5 million prize in Seattle, our first look at Adam Sandler, Josh Gad and Peter Dinklage suited up for the action comedy Pixels is soaking in '80s gamer dork stereotype.
The Littlest Team Fortress 2
Pixel artist Gas 13 gives the world a game it can only dream of: an isometric, pixellated Team Fortress 2.
In Case You Skipped Final Fantasy XIII, Here's a Breakdancing Recap Rap
Final Fantasy XIII-2 comes with a multi-chapter, fully voiced summary of the plot of its predecessor, which is extremely convenient for fans that decided to pass up XIII in favor of not getting involved in a giant argument. It does not feature pixel breakdancing or any sort of lyrical rampage. This one does.
Enjoy The Serenity of Pixelated Nature with Laura Bifano's 8-Bit Animals
Canadian artist Laura Bifano blends the organic and the pixelated in her series "Menagerie," an exploration of 8-bit beasts with all the geometric detail of Minecraft and Cubivore fauna.
Fully Posable Star Wars Action Figures, in Pixelated Form
Thirtysomething gamers will recognize plenty in this isometric pixelated depiction of the original run of Kenner Star Wars action figures from the first film to Return of the Jedi. I remember Luke Skywalker: Bespin Fatigues, the first action figure with two weapons. Spent the entire summer of 1980 coveting that one.
Low Resolution Pixels are the Height of Fashion
If I were a fashion critic present when designer Kunihiko Morinaga debuted his fall/winter 2011/2012 fashion line, I might have described the pieces as something my Nintendo Entertainment System had thrown up, and I would have meant it with love.
New York's Pixelated Water Flows Again
The water supply in New York City goes 8-bit once more, with this update to the 2008 version, now flowing bigger, more 3D than before. Photographed by Benjamin Norman and seen at Make.
Can You Guess Who This Is In 16 Pixels?
"An experimental pixel art project by David Stoll," 4x4 Pixels has 23 entries so far, some of video game characters, some not. Stoll promises a new entry every day. Above, Sonic the Hedgehog. [via 4x4 Pixels]
"Pixels" Picks A Writer For Its Feature-Length Release
Pixels, the animated short about game characters rampaging through New York, got Adam Sandler's attention earlier this year. Now he's put one of his top writers to work on the story for a cinematic release.
Stunning 'Pixels' Scaling Up To Big Screen, Says Report
Patrick Jean's amazing short film Pixels, which documents the 8-bit destruction of New York City by Donkey Kong, Frogger, Space Invader and Vaus from Arkanoid, may be coming to a theater near you, thanks to Adam Sandler.
The Power Of The Black Mage Case Mod Compels You
Lurking deep within the darkened Bring Your Own PC room at PAX East, the pixel Black Mage case mod waits, lightning wand in hand, for the right moment to strike.
Mega Man 10 Robot Masters Sprites Vs. Art
Here's a closer look at all eight of Mega Man 10's evil robot masters, showing us how the dynamic concept art fared in its conversion to sprites.