The cult-based Danmaku (Bullet Hell) shoot 'em up developed by Treasure was ported by the people at RMV Pixel Engineers to the well known TI-83 and TI-84+ Texas Instruments calculator, under the MirageOS platform.

 You can download the API over here.

Create a mock-up of an original video game showing a screen from a desert level.

Canvas size - Unrestricted.
Colours - Max 11. Must only include colours from the palette below:

Animation - Optional.
Transparency - No.

It's this time of the year again.

Deep Sleep - short point and click pixelly adventure horror game.

Blackbeltdude has been working on a project since spring, and is excited to announce that it's finally on Kickstarter!

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EzZW0Quu8Z8 

The following pixel artists produced Pixel Joint's top rated pixel art for October 2013. Many thanks go out to this month's top pixel artists and all the members who took time to rate.

 

The Hunt Begins by r4d_comrade

Pixelart Landscape 3 by Josiah

Undead Cyborg by Delicious

Meet Uncle Woo, Elsa by winged doom

Monty Python Black Knight by Wolfenoctis

/STARLIT/ by Thu

Midora icons by Jiang

Island With Orange Trees by Man_With_Gun

Cetacyborg fleet by Mrmo Tarius

Pet-Fight-Club by jamon

Panic Art Studios is releasing their next indie game for PC / MAC / LINUX / Android / iOS platforms.

Snake Hill Games is an australian game development group that recently announced their project Sprite Lamp, a software tool that allows dynamic lighting on 2D graphics. You can find information on how it works in their site.

Kickstarter campain is planned to be launched on Nov 13th.

Midora, an upcoming action-adventure game with nostalgic roots, needs your help!

 For those of you who have played the original Dino Run by Pixeljam or are interested in pixel dinosaurs (who isn't??), here is the kickstarter for Dino Run 2!

Create an image that depicts a person or an animal with overly elastic limbs, either bent, stretched or both.

Canvas size - Unrestricted.
Colours - Max 14.
Transparency - Optional.
Animation - Optional.

Create two sprites of a new and original character - a large version and a small version. The small version of the character should be roughly half the size of the large version of the character.

It should go without saying, but NO automatic resizing, both sprites should be created from scratch.

This image by Syosa may provide some inspiration:



Canvas size - Unrestricted; both sprites must be presented on the same canvas.
Colours - Max 32.
Transparency - Required. The space betwen the sprites must be transparent.
Animation - No.

The challenge thread will have all the challenge updates. The thread is also a great place to post your WIPs.

Create an autumn/fall scene that features a tree as the primary focus of the image. Also you cannot use any greens.

Canvas size - Max 240 x 120. Either horizontal or vertical.
Colours - Max 16.
Transparency - No.
Animation - Optional.

I'm sure everyone has been expecting this interview to happen... He is Marat Khazarzhan, but we know him by the name a3um.

We made a funny Halloween scene from our upcomming mobile game. Please take a look :)
Have fun!

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gTLW0AY94Kk