The 8-bit video game aesthetic has evolved into a dynamic form of visual and musical art. Beginning with early Atari and Nintendo video games, the 8-bit aesthetic has been a part of our culture ...

8-Bit Forever: The 1980s Video Game Aesthetic That Shapes Art Today. A look at how early video game technology has inspired contemporary artists and musicians. Kasia Cieplak-Mayr von Baldegg.

Like a relentless swarm of Space Invaders, retro videogame graphics have marched into music videos over the past decade. Directors, never immune to the nostalgic allure of the pixel, have injected ...

Pokemon Go's 8-bit style isn't the only recent addition to Niantic Labs' augmented reality mobile game. Earlier this week, the Mythical Pokemon Mew was added to the game through a new quest system.