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I’m not a fan of the anime, but Naruto games are usually good for simple-minded but good-looking anime beat-em-up fun. Naruto: Ultimate Ninja Storm looks like the start of something new. Namely, simple-minded but outright sexy-looking beat-em-up fun. Click the jump for two more videos.

This article was written by Zach Risso and has been edited and published with permission of the author. Pixel art is a unique digital art movement that got its start in the early years of computer graphics when video cards still had very limited capabilities.

For Naruto fans and non-fans, an impressive game for Playstation 3. Even if you HATE Naruto, read the post for the game, and to know what’s coming up next in games… Look at this pic: Is it from the anime? Is it game cut-scene? No… it’s gameplay.

In the spring of 2003, anticipation hung in the air like the lingering odor of a pleasant aerosol spray in the family bathroom. The Japanerrific cel-shaded racing game Auto Modellista was due out soon for the PlayStation2 and the disparate fandoms of anime dorks, racing goobers and Capcom apologists were ready for a video game that would exceed all of their expectations.

Filed under: Videos and Screenshots, News It’s been a while since we’ve been able to really show anything off regarding the new story arc coming up in the next Prince of Persia game. Finally, some scans from the magazine Joypad show off the art style being utilized as well as some gameplay elements.

Filed under: World of Warcraft, EVE Online, Game mechanics, MMO industry, Opinion, The Daily Grind As far as artistic game development goes, there appear to be 2 schools of thought: Expressionistic aesthetics allow the designers to better portray emotional states, or heighten the absurdity/drama of