Why the Samus Super Metroid Sprite Still Looks So Good
If you've ever spent a rainy evening lost in the particular winding corridors associated with Zebes, the samus super metroid sprite is probably burned into the mind as the total peak of 16-bit character design. There's something about the particular way she goes, how a light strikes her armor, and the sheer "weight" of the personality that hasn't really been topped, despite all the elegant 4K graphics we have today. It's a masterclass in how to present power and remoteness by way of a handful of pixels. ...