"When we started on the project back in December, I really wanted to find a way to make 2D characters also work in 3D s… ...

It becomes pretty clear early on in the footage that this mod turns the enemies and objects in the world from 2D sprites into 3D voxels.

Torn between your love of the original Cave Story's beautifully pixel-drawn sprites and your excitement for Cave Story 3D's complete reinvention of the game's hovering island-world? You can now ...

ModDB user _chillo released a new mod this week that replaces most of the original Doom's 2D sprites with 3D voxels. One might think the change would ...

Indie platformers love to experiment with their mechanics, and these upcoming games are showing their creativity with some ...

Publisher Playtonic Friends has announced that platforming adventure Demon Turf will launch on November 4. The game promises a twist on the traditional Mario 64 formula by using 2D sprites in a 3D ...

How a new emulator generates 3D scenes from 2D NES games The shape detection algorithms behind the intriguing 3DNES project.

Making the jump from 2D to 3D How Fabraz is making the leap from Slime-san to Demon Turf.

Plus, with a bit of creative warping, a 2D image could be changed into a pseudo-3D view, having 2D sprites move around in a flat 3D space. It's kind of like rolling a ball on a treadmill.