Dimension

2.5D games

3D geometry played on a 2D plane, or a 2D world with real depth (side-scrollers rendered in 3D, billboards in 3D space).

59 games · Filter games

Hades II screenshot: hand-drawn, painterly, stylized 3d, isometric, inked lines, three-tone cel (environment)

Hades IIHand-drawn2025

Sonic Superstars screenshot: stylized 3d, side-scrolling, no outlines, soft gradient (environment)

Sonic SuperstarsStylized 3D2023

Super Mario Bros. Wonder screenshot: stylized 3d, side-scrolling, no outlines, soft gradient (environment, character)

Super Mario Bros. WonderStylized 3D2023

Ori and the Will of the Wisps screenshot: painterly, stylized 3d, side-scrolling, no outlines, soft gradient (environment)

Ori and the Will of the WispsPainterly2020

Disco Elysium screenshot: painterly, pre-rendered, isometric, no outlines (environment, character, cutscene)

Disco ElysiumPainterly2019

New Super Mario Bros. U Deluxe screenshot: stylized 3d, painterly, side-scrolling, no outlines, soft gradient (environment)

New Super Mario Bros. U DeluxeStylized 3D2019

Super Mario Maker 2 screenshot: pixel art, stylized 3d, side-scrolling, flat / unlit (environment)

Super Mario Maker 2Pixel art2019

Super Smash Bros. Ultimate screenshot: stylized 3d, side-scrolling, no outlines, soft gradient (environment, combat)

Super Smash Bros. UltimateStylized 3D2018

Tetris Effect screenshot: stylized 3d, fixed camera, no outlines, soft gradient (environment, ui / menu)

Tetris EffectStylized 3D2018

Little Nightmares screenshot: stylized 3d, side-scrolling, no outlines, soft gradient (environment, character)

Little NightmaresStylized 3D2017

Sonic Forces screenshot: stylized 3d, third-person, side-scrolling, no outlines, soft gradient (environment, character, combat)

Sonic ForcesStylized 3D2017

Don't Starve Together screenshot: hand-drawn, three-quarter, inked lines, hatching (environment)

Don't Starve TogetherHand-drawn2016

Inside screenshot: stylized 3d, side-scrolling, no outlines, soft gradient (environment)

InsideStylized 3D2016

Super Mario Run screenshot: stylized 3d, side-scrolling, no outlines, soft gradient (environment)

Super Mario RunStylized 3D2016

Super Mario Maker screenshot: pixel art, pre-rendered, stylized 3d, side-scrolling, black outlines, flat / unlit (environment, combat)

Super Mario MakerPixel art2015

Yoshi's New Island screenshot: painterly, stylized 3d, side-scrolling, no outlines, soft gradient (environment)

Yoshi's New IslandPainterly2014

Don't Starve screenshot: hand-drawn, three-quarter, inked lines, hatching (environment, ui / menu)

Don't StarveHand-drawn2013

Sonic Lost World screenshot: stylized 3d, third-person, side-scrolling, no outlines, soft gradient (environment, combat)

Sonic Lost WorldStylized 3D2013

New Super Mario Bros. 2 screenshot: stylized 3d, side-scrolling, no outlines, soft gradient (environment)

New Super Mario Bros. 2Stylized 3D2012

New Super Mario Bros. U screenshot: stylized 3d, side-scrolling, no outlines, soft gradient (environment, combat)

New Super Mario Bros. UStylized 3D2012

Pokémon Black Version 2 screenshot: pixel art, low-poly, three-quarter, black outlines, baked lighting (combat)

Pokémon Black Version 2Pixel art2012

Pokémon White Version 2 screenshot: pixel art, three-quarter, fixed camera, black outlines (environment)

Pokémon White Version 2Pixel art2012

Sonic the Hedgehog 4: Episode II screenshot: stylized 3d, side-scrolling, no outlines, soft gradient (environment, combat)

Sonic the Hedgehog 4: Episode IIStylized 3D2012

Mortal Kombat screenshot: realistic, side-scrolling, no outlines, soft gradient (combat, environment)

Mortal KombatRealistic2011

Sonic Generations screenshot: stylized 3d, third-person, side-scrolling, no outlines, soft gradient (environment)

Sonic GenerationsStylized 3D2011

Tetris: Axis screenshot: stylized 3d, fixed camera, no outlines, soft gradient (environment, character)

Tetris: AxisStylized 3D2011

Danganronpa: Trigger Happy Havoc screenshot: stylized 3d, hand-drawn, first-person, black outlines, two-tone cel (environment, character)

Danganronpa: Trigger Happy HavocStylized 3D2010

Pokémon Black Version screenshot: pixel art, low-poly, three-quarter, black outlines, baked lighting (environment)

Pokémon Black VersionPixel art2010

Pokémon White Version screenshot: pixel art, stylized 3d, three-quarter, black outlines, baked lighting (environment)

Pokémon White VersionPixel art2010

Sonic Colors screenshot: stylized 3d, third-person, side-scrolling, no outlines, soft gradient (environment)

Sonic ColorsStylized 3D2010

New Super Mario Bros. Wii screenshot: stylized 3d, side-scrolling, no outlines, soft gradient (environment, combat)

New Super Mario Bros. WiiStylized 3D2009

Pokémon HeartGold Version screenshot: pixel art, low-poly, three-quarter, colored outlines, baked lighting (environment)

Pokémon HeartGold VersionPixel art2009

Pokémon SoulSilver Version screenshot: pixel art, stylized 3d, three-quarter, fixed camera, colored outlines, baked lighting (environment, ui / menu)

Pokémon SoulSilver VersionPixel art2009

Pokémon Platinum Version screenshot: pixel art, low-poly, three-quarter, colored outlines (environment)

Pokémon Platinum VersionPixel art2008

Sonic Rush Adventure screenshot: stylized 3d, side-scrolling (environment)

Sonic Rush AdventureStylized 3D2007

New Super Mario Bros. screenshot: stylized 3d, side-scrolling, no outlines, soft gradient (environment)

New Super Mario Bros.Stylized 3D2006

Pokémon Diamond Version screenshot: pixel art, low-poly, three-quarter, fixed camera, colored outlines, baked lighting (environment, ui / menu)

Pokémon Diamond VersionPixel art2006

Sonic Rush screenshot: pixel art, stylized 3d, side-scrolling (environment, combat)

Sonic RushPixel art2005

Paper Mario: The Thousand-Year Door screenshot: papercraft, stylized 3d, side-scrolling, black outlines, flat / unlit (environment)

Paper Mario: The Thousand-Year DoorPapercraft2004

Mario Kart: Super Circuit screenshot: pixel art, third-person, black outlines (environment)

Mario Kart: Super CircuitPixel art2001

Super Smash Bros. Melee screenshot: stylized 3d, side-scrolling, no outlines, soft gradient (environment, combat)

Super Smash Bros. MeleeStylized 3D2001

Paper Mario screenshot: papercraft, hand-drawn, stylized 3d, third-person, side-scrolling, black outlines, flat / unlit (environment)

Paper MarioPapercraft2000

The Sims screenshot: pre-rendered, stylized 3d, isometric, no outlines, baked lighting (environment, character)

The SimsPre-rendered2000

Grand Theft Auto 2 screenshot: pixel art, low-poly, top-down, no outlines (environment, combat)

Grand Theft Auto 2Pixel art1999

Resident Evil 3: Nemesis screenshot: pre-rendered, realistic, fixed camera, no outlines, baked lighting (environment, combat)

Resident Evil 3: NemesisPre-rendered1999

Sega Tetris screenshot: stylized 3d, fixed camera, no outlines, soft gradient (ui / menu)

Sega TetrisStylized 3D1999

Super Smash Bros. screenshot: retro 3d, stylized 3d, side-scrolling, no outlines, soft gradient (environment, combat)

Super Smash Bros.Retro 3D1999

The Next Tetris screenshot: low-poly, fixed camera, no outlines, soft gradient (ui / menu)

The Next TetrisLow-poly1999

Resident Evil 2 screenshot: pre-rendered, retro 3d, fixed camera, no outlines, baked lighting (environment, combat)

Resident Evil 2Pre-rendered1998

Tetris 4D screenshot: stylized 3d, fixed camera, no outlines, soft gradient (ui / menu)

Tetris 4DStylized 3D1998

Grand Theft Auto screenshot: pixel art, low-poly, top-down, no outlines, baked lighting (environment, combat)

Grand Theft AutoPixel art1997

Mortal Kombat 4 screenshot: retro 3d, side-scrolling (combat, environment)

Mortal Kombat 4Retro 3D1997

Madden NFL 97 screenshot: pre-rendered, third-person (environment, combat)

Madden NFL 97Pre-rendered1996

Pandemonium! screenshot: retro 3d, stylized 3d, side-scrolling, no outlines, baked lighting (environment)

Pandemonium!Retro 3D1996

Resident Evil screenshot: pre-rendered, low-poly, fixed camera, no outlines, baked lighting (combat, environment, character)

Resident EvilPre-rendered1996

The Legend of Zelda: Link's Awakening screenshot: pixel art, stylized 3d, diorama, three-quarter, side-scrolling, black outlines, soft gradient (environment)

The Legend of Zelda: Link's AwakeningPixel art1993

Super Mario Kart screenshot: pixel art, third-person, black outlines (environment)

Super Mario KartPixel art1992

F-Zero screenshot: pixel art, third-person, flat / unlit (environment)

F-ZeroPixel art1990

Night Driver screenshot: minimalist, first-person, no outlines, flat / unlit (environment)

Night DriverMinimalist1976

Often combined with

Vibrant 43 No outlines 37 Stylized 3D 37 Soft gradient 33 Side-scrolling 30 Cute 26 Exaggerated 20 Pixel art 17

Other dimension styles

2D 402 3D 437 HD-2D / Mixed 7