Brothership was originally planned to have a different art style, and the franchise should revisit it.

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Pixel art is a form of digital art, where images are edited on the pixel level. The aesthetic for these kind of graphics comes from 8-bit and 16-bit computers and video game consoles.

“There was a point where I thought an HD-2D approach like OCTOPATH TRAVELER could be a possibility. However, previous Mario & Luigi games were pixel art, and the artwork on the packaging, et cetera, ...

Mario and Luigi: Brothership almost had a different art style inspired by Acquire and Square Enix's HD-2D games like Octopath ...