http://indiegamerchick.com/2012/01/09/tales-from-the-dev-side-you-gotta-have-style-by-scott-tykoski/

Just did an editorial piece on Art Styles and Indie Games.  If you're looking to make your own game, this should be worth a read :)

Enjoy!

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Thanks. Good read.

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Enjoyed your perspective.  Cannot wait for your next thing.  *cough* *cough*

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Very interesting post, specially for devs who usually know very little about all of this :)

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Quoting VicenteC, reply 3
specially for devs who usually know very little about all of this

Yeah, I really just want folks to realize that you can mask any lack of artistic skill with consistency.  It sucks to see devs spend 100+ hours on a creation and see it get ignored due to ugly screenshots :(