Animation & Modeling · December 24, 2019

Pixel Studio – pixel art editor (2019)

Pixel Studio – pixel art editor (2019) scores 96% positive on Steam from 4.8k reviews, developed by Hippo Games.

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Pixel Studio – pixel art editor (2019) is a Animation & Modeling title from Hippo Games available on Windows, macOS. The title carries a 96% Steam positive rating across 4.8k reviews, 130 peak concurrent players, and 100k–1M estimated owners — making it a measurable reference point when comparing to peers in the Animation & Modeling category.

Pixel Studio is a new pixel art editor for artists and game developers. Simple, fast and portable. No matter whether you are a beginner or a professional. Create amazing pixel art anywhere and anytime! We support layers and animations and have a ton of useful tools – all you need to create cool projects. Use Google Drive to sync your work between different devices and even platforms. Join Pixel Network™ – our new pixel art community! Don’t doubt, just try it and make sure you’ve chosen the best pixel art tool ever! Over 2.000.000 downloads around the world, translated to 23 languages! Features It’s super simple, intuitive and user friendly It’s cross-platform, use it on mobile and desktop with Google Drive sync Use layers for advanced pixel art Create frame-by-frame animations Save animations to GIF or sprite sheets Share arts with friends and Pixel Network™ community Create custom palettes, use built-in or download palettes from Lospec Advanced color picker with RGBA and HSV modes Simple zoom and move with gestures and joysticks Use Portrait mode for mobile and Landscape for tablets and PC Customizable toolbar and a lot of other settings We support Samsung S-Pen and Apple Pencil! We support all popular formats: PNG, JPG, GIF, PSP (Pixel Studio Project), ASE (Aseprite) Autosave and backup – don’t lose your work! Discover a ton of other useful tools and features! More Features Dark Theme Shape Tool for primitives Gradient Tool Built-in and custom brushes Sprite Library for your image patterns Tile Mode for making seamless textures Tile Mode for brushes Symmetry drawing (X, Y, X+Y) Dot Pen for precise drawing with a cursor Text Tool with different fonts Dithering Pen for shadows and flares Pixel art rotation with Fast RotSprite algorithm Onion Skin for advanced animation Apply palettes to images Grab palettes from images Mini-map and Pixel Perfect preview Unlimited canvas size Canvas resizing and rotation Customizable background color Customizable grid Multithreaded image processing JASC Palette (PAL) format support System Requirements 2GB+ of RAM for large projects and animations Powerful CPU (AnTuTu score 100.000+) Sample images made by lorddkno, Redshrike, Calciumtrice, Buch, Tomoe Mami are used under CC BY 3.0 license.

Release & Availability

Release date Dec 24, 2019
Developer Hippo Games
Base price Free-to-play
Platforms Windows, macOS
Estimated owners 100k–1M
External links Support · [email protected]

Release timeline

Pixel Studio – pixel art editor launched on Dec 24, 2019.

Studio and publishing

The title was developed by Hippo Games.

Platform support

Playable natively on Windows, macOS.

Reception & Reviews

Steam community score

Steam users rate Pixel Studio – pixel art editor 96% positive across 4.8k reviews — categorised as Overwhelmingly Positive.

4.6k positive · 191 negative

Peak concurrent players

Peak concurrent Steam players reached 130 — a measurement of how active the playerbase got at launch or during a surge.

Gameplay Profile

Genres

  • Animation & Modeling
  • Design & Illustration
  • Photo Editing
  • Game Development

Community tag consensus

  • Animation & Modeling · 64
  • Pixel Graphics · 64
  • Design & Illustration · 63
  • Free to Play · 42
  • Software · 39
  • Game Development · 39
  • Photo Editing · 34
  • Tutorial · 22
  • Utilities · 11

Playtime profile

Community average playtime is 8 hours, with a median of 1 hours — a short (5–15 hours) commitment. Two-week average sits at 1 hours per active player.

Languages supported

Interface / subtitles: English, French, Italian, German, Spanish – Spain, Portuguese – Brazil, Spanish – Latin America, Traditional Chinese, Simplified Chinese, Korean, Dutch, Polish.

Frequently Asked Questions

When was Pixel Studio – pixel art editor released?

Pixel Studio – pixel art editor was released on Dec 24, 2019 by Hippo Games.

Is Pixel Studio – pixel art editor worth playing?

Based on 4.8k Steam reviews, Pixel Studio – pixel art editor holds a 96% positive rating (Overwhelmingly Positive) — suggesting the game resonates with most players who try it.

What platforms does Pixel Studio – pixel art editor support?

Pixel Studio – pixel art editor runs natively on Windows, macOS.

How much does Pixel Studio – pixel art editor cost?

Pixel Studio – pixel art editor is free-to-play on Steam.