Cartoon Brew

Midas Touch Automates 2D Animation With New Creature Tool

A new piece of software just released from animation startup Midas Touch Interactive called Midas Creature is designed to add secondary animation to 2d characters – automatically. Midas Touch ...

Beloved 1997 computer game ‘Backyard Baseball’ to return as 2D animated special

The animated show, based on a popular 1997 computer game, will be released on YouTube and shown at Dave & Buster's locations ...
Cartoon Brew

Trailer: Later Alligator, A Hand-Drawn 2D Animation Game

Later Alligator, a hand-drawn 2d animation game, released its first trailer this week. A collaboration between Lindsay and Alex Small-Butera’s Smallbu Animation (Baman Piderman, special episodes of ...
IGN

Cuphead Dev Wants to Stick With 2D Animation — IGN Unfiltered

While Studio MDHR has yet to reveal its plans for the future following the release of Cuphead, the developer does intend to use hand-drawn 2D animation for whatever comes next. On the latest episode ...
PC Gamer

These games capture the humour and charm of hand-drawn animation

There is something so visually pleasing about 2D animation. It has a fluidity and bounciness that take me back to the simple joys of watching Saturday morning cartoons. But great animation in games is ...
Polygon

Indie dev turns Bloodborne 2D in Zelda-like Yarntown

Bloodborne is a lot of things — the best game of the generation, according to some — and “cute” isn’t one of them. But indie developer Max Mraz dared to answer the question: What if Bloodborne was ...

‘Backyard Baseball’ Video Game Lands First Ever Adaptation With Tiffany Haddish, Arturo Castro & More All-Stars Voicing Animated Special

Tiffany Haddish, Arturo Castro and more all star actors are voicing a Backyard Baseball animated special, the franchise's first adaptation ...