The only way to truly fix the Pokémon series is a fundamental shift, and returning to its earlier 2D style could be the key to revitalizing the franchise. Pokémon is still successful ...

Square Enix’s so-called “HD-2D” graphics style first showed up in 2018’s retro-inspired Switch JRPG Octopath Traveler. For many, the look immediately sparks the nostalgia of, usually ...

but a fan project that reimagines the original Pokemon Red and Blue in a HD-2D style has fans dreaming of what could be. The project is the work of 3D pixel artist Dott, who takes the visual style ...

A Pokémon fan has reimagined what the games would look like in HD-2D, a style that combines classic pixel art with 3DCG. Square Enix made its mark with HD-2D with the video game series Octopath ...