Free Post-Apocalypse Pixel Art Backgrounds for Game Projects

Introducing Free Post-Apocalypse Pixel Art Backgrounds for Game Projects. It’s a powerful collection created for 2D game developers who want to immerse players in the pristine beauty of ruined worlds. These hand-drawn pixel scenes convey an oppressive atmosphere of survival, decay, and resilience, perfect for your next RPG, platformer, survival, exploration, side-scroller, runner, MMO, quest, combat, or indie adventure with a gripping story. Here you will be able to find 4 unique backgrounds, each carefully crafted and telling its own story about the end of times:

• Abandoned Wastelands: dry, dusty horizons dotted with the remains of human civilization, where danger lurks behind the dunes.
• Ruined Cities: broken machinery, scraps of steel, and collapsed structures reflect the chaos of a fallen world.
• Overgrown Forest Outposts: Nature is reclaiming its territory, with crumbling buildings and survivor camps hidden among the trees.
• Frozen Apocalypse: An icy, snowy wasteland where you must survive in ruins buried under snow and ice.

Each background shows meticulous detail and comes in 576×324 resolution in a pixel art style. This format lets you integrate it smoothly into retro-style projects while still keeping a cinematic atmosphere. Whether your game is about scavenging resources, fighting mutated creatures, or unraveling the mysteries of a lost civilization, these backgrounds will become the basis of your story, providing unforgettable visual depth. All materials are fully customizable in popular graphic editors such as Aseprite, Photoshop or GIMP, so you can adjust colors, add effects and combine layers to create your own unique locations.

What’s included:

• 4 background images;
• Resolution: 576×324 pixels, optimized for pixel-art games;
• Formats: PNG and PSD – ready to use or modify;
• Fully loopable and parallax-friendly layers.