Dave Anez also hosts a number of sprite comics on the Bob And George site.
Instead, the author used the sprite comic to tell the sometimes comical, sometimes dramatic tale of two super-powered siblings trapped in the universe of the Mega Man games. Bob and George is a sprite based comic that started as filler for a hand-drawn comic that never got off the ground.Most of the sprite comics in the International ComicContinuity are good examples of the latter.It's so prolific that it's developed into its own subculture, and the amount of good ones possibly exceeds 10%, due to BZ Power's decreasing and maturing userbase. Though rather than using video game ripped sprites, they use sprites created by artists in a different forum. The majority of the BZ Power comics forum are these.But recently it seems to have gone through a decline, as more people seem to be aware of the negative thoughts associated with sprite comics.Ī sprite comic is distinct from a Pixel Art Comic in that the majority of the visuals are sprites. Was very prevalent in the years between 20. However, there are many notable exceptions, enough to justify giving a newly discovered sprite comic the benefit of the doubt. Sprite comics that use ripped sprites have a reputation for being poor quality in terms of writing, humour and visuals as they're easy to create, those with the least skill often gravitate toward them. In other cases, the artist attempts to replicate the look used in the original work, in the case of a fancomic. In still other cases, the artist wishes to achieve a distinct look. In other cases, the artist's skills lie in manipulation or creation of their own sprites. Sometimes, the "artist" has no drawing skill but still has the desire to make a comic. The comic is not about pixies, more often than not.Īn artist chooses to use sprite art in his or her comic for various reasons. A "sprite", in computer graphics, is a 2D object that moves around the characters and enemies in video games, especially earlier ones, are good examples of these. A sprite comic is a comic, most usually a webcomic, that uses sprites from video games for the majority of its visual work.
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