Anyone can load a PNG on an LCD panel, and that's how most of us end up viewing the pixel art we first saw on cathode ray tubes. József "angelday" Schaffer's C64 Graphics Explorer honors one platform, ...

The image above looks like it’s a screenshot from an old Mario game or something. But it’s actually a real photo of actual Lego model, perfectly mimicking the pixel art of classic Nintendo games.

There's something oh-so nostalgic about 16-bit and 8-bit graphics. And some of the best games to this day use that very same style. Here are our picks for the best pixel art games to play.