16-Bit Sprite Maker
Create 16-bit style sprites for your game, free. Richer colors, more detail, classic 16-bit look.
16-bit style
Create sprites with the richer color palettes and detail of the 16-bit era.
Export clean PNGs
Export your sprites as clean PNG files for any game engine.
Free to start
Open it and start in your browser. An account saves your work and lets you publish.
Start from the catalog
Browse the asset catalog for 16-bit style assets and inspiration.
A 16-bit sprite maker for game devs
Wayline's 16-bit sprite maker lets you create pixel art with the richer colors and detail of the 16-bit era. Draw sprites, tiles, and backgrounds with more colors per sprite, then export clean PNGs for any game engine. It runs in the browser on desktop and mobile.
Frequently asked questions
Is the 16-bit sprite maker free?
Yes. You can create and export sprites for free with no sign-up.
What is the difference from 8-bit?
16-bit sprites use more colors per sprite and allow more detail, giving a richer look.
What format does it export?
Clean PNG files at your chosen resolution, ready for any game engine.
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