Credits:

Music by Take (Fumitake Igarashi) - takemusic.net // Animation by Mike Scott - mikescottanimation.com and Carl Douglas - argylebox.com

The latest collection of PJer finds, creations and other stuff.

Captain Cowboy is a puzzle adventure set in a giant asteroid space maze.

Not content with having just one colour, Pantone have decided to crown two colours as their 2016 colour of the year: Rose Quartz and Serenity.

Your task is to create an image from just those two colours:



Canvas size - Max 150 x 150.
Colours - Exactly 2. Must use #F7CAC9 and  #92A8D1.
Transparency - No.
Animation - Optional.

The following pixel artists produced Pixel Joint's top rated pixel art for November 2015. Many thanks go out to this month's top pixel artists and all the members who took time to rate.

 

Journey's End by Drazelic

Loop de LoL by Mr_Hk_

Torii by andrae

The Magenta Maze Expedition by a3um

Swipe to Destroy Planet by big brother

Unwanted Visitor by a3um

Fearless Innocence by Stava

Weekly 8 Nov 2015 by Wolfenoctis

Inari Torii by Mr_Hk_

A mountain pass by a3um

New version of ProMotion NG (formerly v7) is released with a limited free version.
For a limited time enter 'Happy Holidays' at checkout for 75%OFF.
Found by surt

Press coverage for Locomalito's latest release here. Locomalito has been developing freeware 'new old video games'  in his spare time for the past 8 years and has quite a collection of high quality original pixel art titles that you can download for free here.

Create an image showing a character wearing an ugly Christmas sweater.

Canvas size - Max 100 x 100.
Colours - Max 25.
Transparency - Optional.
Animation - Optional.

So Final Fantasy VI -- a beloved classic that contends with Final Fantasy VII for the title of best Final Fantasy game of all time -- is releasing on Steam this Wednesday. This game is the crown jewel of the SNES era of JRPG's and deserves the utmost care and respect.

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In honour of the new Star Wars movie, we have another Star Wars Portrait challenge (here's the first one). Create a self-portrait as one of the Star Wars species listed below.

Ewok
Mon Calamari
Togruta

If you're the kind of person that's comfortable sharing pictures of yourself on a pixel art website, then link to a photo of yourself so we can see what your human form looks like. This is optional though.

Canvas size - Max 80 x 80.
Colours - Max 16.
Transparency - Optional.
Animation - Optional.

Create an image relating to the theme of 'underground'.

Your image must use one of these three unlockable palettes from the game Downwell:

Purply

Wetland


Nostalgia


Canvas Size - Max 160 (horizontal) x 284 (vertical).
Colours - Exactly 3.
Transparency - No.
Animation - Optional.