The next major Xbox One game looks like nothing else on modern game consoles

Few video games are as gorgeous as "Cuphead," an upcoming Xbox One and PC game.

Just look at this:

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That winking, sinister-looking cigar you see above is one of the game's many bosses. And that frustrated-looking guy with a cup for a head? That's actually not the eponymous "Cuphead," but instead is his trusty partner "Mugman." 

The game is so gorgeous because it's hand-drawn - something few games pull off, and no games pull off as well as "Cuphead." But what's the game about? What do you do in "Cuphead"? Let's dive in.