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Mega Star Wars Duels: A Long Time Ago and 8-Bits Away
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After his Super Bros collection, featuring all sorts of my favorite characters rendered with some pixel love, Ty Lettau is back with some Star Wars… love. This time around, he focuses on the battles between good and evil, Light Side and Dark Side, Jedi and Sith. |
February 12th, 2012
Mike’s Mega Man and Mario Mosaics Make Me Mappy
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No matter how many new video game franchises come along, it’s still some of the earliest console games which have the most popular gaming characters of all time. Take, for instance, Mario and Mega Man. Both released nearly 30 years ago (yikes, I feel really old), these iconic gaming characters… |
February 11th, 2012
Pablo Cialoni’s Pixel Superheroes: Heroic Bits
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This isn’t the first time that we’ve seen pixelated superheroes around here, but these ones created by Pablo Cialoni, better known by his handle Pahito, look slightly more minimal than the others that I’ve come across, while still conveying the essence of each character.… |
February 6th, 2012
QR Code Super Mario: Unscannable Plumber
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From time to time, you come across interesting images on the web, and sometimes, it’s not easy to figure out nthe story behind them. I spotted this QR Code Super Mario on this Spanish website, and which led me to find out it was created by one Mr. Kuwahara. Unfortunately,… |
January 26th, 2012
8-Bit Series Game Console Posters: As Seen From the Eyes of Grandpa NES
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Etsy seller Biscotto Cotto is currently offering a line of minimalist pixel art prints of video game systems. They’re done in 8-bit, which is kind of funny when you notice that the NES – perhaps the most famous console from that generation – isn’t included in the series. At least… |
January 9th, 2012
Peter Piper Picked a Peck of Puxxle Pixel Puzzles
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I used to like putting together puzzles, but I have gotten out of the habit over the years. These awesome pixel puzzles might just rekindle my love for puzzles, since they aren’t just puzzles, you can actually use them to decorate the walls of your house.… |
December 26th, 2011
Ghostbusters vs. Pac-Man Ghost: Who You Gonna Wakka, Wakka, Wakka?
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These new retro prints from Raid71 put together some of my favorite characters, in an unexpected, but not unlikely pixelated scenario. It makes you wonder who would win in the epic battle between the Ghostbusters and this blue ghost from Pac-Man.… |
December 19th, 2011
8-Bit Heroes: Saving People One Pixel at a Time
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These pixelaterd superheroes designed by Jesus Castaneda remind me of a time when I used to play my Nintendo Entertainment System for hours upon end. Jesus has created a bunch of superheroes, as well as other characters from films and video games. Some of them make me think of Mario… |
November 18th, 2011
Space Invaders Pixel Ring: Way Better Than a Crummy Diamond
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If you’re a lover of classic video games, then you’ll probably dig this retro-style ring, made to look like a Space Invader. What I really love about it is that it’s not just a solid shape, but it actually looks like its made up of pixels.… |
October 28th, 2011
Anrealage Pixel Fashion Collection: 8-Bit Hits the Runway (and the Dining Room)
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I’m definitely a big fan of pixel art. Whether they’re found in paintings, furniture, housewares, or costumes, pixels are still pretty cool in my book. So when I saw that this fashion house is featuring an entire collection of stuff inspired by pixels, my inner geek got all hot and… |
October 13th, 2011
