My game used ASCII sprites and pixel art animation both
https://gamedevbrook.itch.io/wolf-at-the-little-red-carnival
CottonBrained used photography of stuffed animals which I thouhgt was really good
https://liillybear.itch.io/cotton-brained
Beurre Blanc has this kind of papercraft thing going on!!
https://princess-astertiae.itch.io/beurre-blanc
Kagami has a low poly 3D model