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Split Pixel

@split-pixel.bsky.social
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hi, i’m blip. i’m from detroit(ish). i run a blog where i post screenshots of games i’m playing. most of those screenshots are posted here but the blog is posted here: split-pixel.tumblr.com

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Split Pixel @split-pixel.bsky.social · 7h
Trouble Shooter // Battle Mania // 1991 [Vic Tokai // Genesis // Mega Drive] #pixelart #ocean #clouds
I can smell the salt of the sea and the breeze that accompanies
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Split Pixel @split-pixel.bsky.social · 01/10/2026
Mega Man 2, 1988 [Capcom // NES] #pixelart #boss #wily
What are we even doing here
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Split Pixel @split-pixel.bsky.social · 30/09/2026
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles 2: The Arcade Game, 1990 [Konami (as Ultra Games) // NES] #pixelart #city #skyline
Look at how big that apple is
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Split Pixel @split-pixel.bsky.social · 29/09/2026
Hyper Light Drifter, 2016 [Heart Machine] #pixelart #beam #wasteland
Beam of light
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Split Pixel @split-pixel.bsky.social · 28/09/2026
The Krion Conquest, 1991 (NA) [Vic Tokai // NES] #pixelart #cityscape #skyline
This is what skylines looked like in the 90s
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Split Pixel @split-pixel.bsky.social · 27/09/2026
Air Zonk, 1992 [Naxat Soft // Red Company // Hudson // TurboGrafx-16] #pixelart #cityscape #industrial
There’s a beauty to be found in the hazy glow, flying over the industrial cityscape of this level.
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Split Pixel @split-pixel.bsky.social · 26/09/2026
Bat Boy, 2023 [X PLUS Co., Ltd // Sonzai Games // DANGEN Entertainment] #pixelart #mountains #volcano
The craggy volcanic region of… hey wait what’s with the field goals???
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Split Pixel @split-pixel.bsky.social · 26/09/2026
Troy Strip Mall.
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Split Pixel @split-pixel.bsky.social · 25/09/2026
Pokémon Fire Red/Leaf Green, 2004 [Game Freak // The Pokémon Company // Nintendo // Gameboy Advance] #pixelart #cerulean #cottage
Bill’s cottage sits quietly on a cape outside of Cerulean City. What a chill spot.
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Split Pixel @split-pixel.bsky.social · 24/09/2026
Rocky Rodent, 1993 [Irem // SNES] #pixelart #skyline #sunset
I hated playing this game but god damn if it isn’t beautiful at times.
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Split Pixel @split-pixel.bsky.social · 23/09/2026
Mina the Hollower, 2026 [Yacht Club Games // PC] #pixelart #skull #train
This train battle is so metal
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Split Pixel @split-pixel.bsky.social · 22/09/2026
Super Mario World, 1990 [Nintendo // SNES] #pixelart #pipe
Spending a nice day by the lake.
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Split Pixel @split-pixel.bsky.social · 21/09/2026
Blaster Master, 1988 [Sunsoft // NES] #pixelart #arches
The architecture in here is confusing but I do love it
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Split Pixel @split-pixel.bsky.social · 20/09/2026
Bad Street Brawler, 1989 [Beam Software // Mattel // NES] #pixelart #bar #downtown
That bar in that weird part of town. It’s a lot quieter without people trying to beat you up constantly.
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Split Pixel @split-pixel.bsky.social · 19/09/2026
Highland Park Post Office.
A view from the inside of a post office in Highland Park. I love spaces like this.
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Split Pixel @split-pixel.bsky.social · 19/09/2026
Street Fighter 2010: The Final Fight, 1990 [Capcom // NES] #pixelart #time #tunnel
I can taste the colors and feel the textures
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Split Pixel @split-pixel.bsky.social · 18/09/2026
Pokémon Fire Red/Leaf Green, 2004 [Game Freak // The Pokémon Company // Nintendo // Gameboy Advance] #pixelart #pokemart #shopping
Just doing a little Friday shopping
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Split Pixel @split-pixel.bsky.social · 18/09/2026
Pressing on with the journey.
While he was moving I had time to do the dishes and fold the laundry.
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Split Pixel @split-pixel.bsky.social · 17/09/2026
Mega Man 2, 1988 [Capcom // NES] #pixelart #gears
Metal Man stage opener, a land of gears and conveyors.
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Split Pixel @split-pixel.bsky.social · 17/09/2026
What a spot.
Ocarina of Time has these incredible little places that if you stop and take the time to look around, you might feel something as warm as the tv glow.
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Split Pixel @split-pixel.bsky.social · 16/09/2026
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles 2: The Arcade Game, 1990 [Konami (as Ultra Games) // NES] #pixelart #sewers
Reporting live from the smelliest place on earth
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Split Pixel @split-pixel.bsky.social · 16/09/2026
More OoT CRT/scanline nonsense
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Split Pixel @split-pixel.bsky.social · 15/09/2026
Peekin thru windows
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Split Pixel @split-pixel.bsky.social · 15/09/2026
Märchen Adventure Cotton 100%, 1994 [Success // Datam Polystar //Super Famicom] #pixelart #sparkles #cliffs
Sparkly cliffside landscapes with a touch of angry flowers
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Split Pixel @split-pixel.bsky.social · 14/09/2026
The Krion Conquest, 1991 (NA) [Vic Tokai // NES] #pixelart #clouds
Cloudy boss chamber. Love a good, sparse boss chamber.
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Split Pixel @split-pixel.bsky.social · 13/09/2026
Kick Master, 1992 [KID // Taito // NES] #pixelart #cathedral
Maybe it is, maybe it isn’t, but it sure looks like a cathedral to me.
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Split Pixel @split-pixel.bsky.social · 13/09/2026
My Golgo 13 obsession slowly grows as I find two of the Lead published comic books at a local store
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Split Pixel @split-pixel.bsky.social · 12/09/2026
Flashback: The Quest for Identity, 1992 [Delphine Software // U.S. Gold // Sega Genesis/Mega Drive] #pixelart #cinematic #environment
Dark and gloomy. We don’t talk enough about good, dark and gloomy pixel art in games.
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Split Pixel @split-pixel.bsky.social · 11/09/2026
Street Fighter 2010: The Final Fight, 1990 [Capcom // NES] #pixelart #skyline
Buildings on fire, scattered lights… we’re in the future all right
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Split Pixel @split-pixel.bsky.social · 10/09/2026
Run Saber, 1993 [Horisoft // Atlus // SNES] #pixelart #clouds #sky
Gloomy and ominous
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Split Pixel @split-pixel.bsky.social · 09/09/2026
Hyper Light Drifter, 2016 [Heart Machine] #pixelart #sun
The wastelands have been purified, or so it appears.
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Split Pixel @split-pixel.bsky.social · 08/09/2026
Golgo 13: Top Secret Episode, 1988 [Vic Tokai, NES] #pixelart #hotel #duketogo
Nothing promiscuous about to transpire here, I swear.
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Split Pixel @split-pixel.bsky.social · 08/09/2026
Ohhh, it was the arrival of my SuperStation one all along
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Split Pixel @split-pixel.bsky.social · 07/09/2026
Mega Man 3, 1990 [Capcom // NES] #pixelart #magma #fire
The level start screens in Mega Man 3 are so fierce
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Split Pixel @split-pixel.bsky.social · 06/09/2026
Kabuki: Quantum Fighter, 1990 [Pack-In-Video // Human Entertainment // HAL Laboratory //NES] #pixelart #digital #transfer
Plugging into the matrix
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Split Pixel @split-pixel.bsky.social · 05/09/2026
Battletoads, 1991 [Rare // Tradewest // NES] #pixelart #boss #background
Spooky but cool chamber-in-a-spaceship vibes
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Split Pixel @split-pixel.bsky.social · 04/09/2026
Time Diver: Eon Man, Unreleased/1993 [A.I. // Taito // NES] #pixelart #downtown #street #beef
Found the beef.
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Split Pixel @split-pixel.bsky.social · 03/09/2026
Cosmic Spacehead, 1993 [Codemasters // Game Gear] #pixelart #futuristic #cityscape
Love the vibes of Linoville. Makes me think of old images of what the future would look like.
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Split Pixel @split-pixel.bsky.social · 02/09/2026
Little Witch in the Woods, 2025 [SUNNY SIDE UP] #pixelart #bridge
Just a little bridge in the woods
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Split Pixel @split-pixel.bsky.social · 01/09/2026
Bubblegum Crash!, 1991 [Naxat // PC Engine] #pixelart #deco #building
An old - and probably hard to see - deco-inspired building.
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Split Pixel @split-pixel.bsky.social · 31/08/2026
Flashback: The Quest for Identity, 1992 [Delphine Software // U.S. Gold // Sega Genesis/Mega Drive] #pixelart #escape
You don’t know where you are, all you know is run
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Split Pixel @split-pixel.bsky.social · 30/08/2026
Mighty Final Fight, 1993 [Capcom // NES] #pixelart #cityscape #mikehaggar
Dude just swooped in from out of nowhere and stomped my ass
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Split Pixel @split-pixel.bsky.social · 29/08/2026
Busou Keiji Cyber Cross, 1989 [ITL Co. // Face Corporation // PC Engine] #pixelart #supersentai #city
Me, the hero, standing tall on some sort of bridge thing looking down upon the city for which I fight.
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Split Pixel @split-pixel.bsky.social · 28/08/2026
Super Aleste, 1992 [Compile // Toho // Super Famicom] #pixelart #skyline #burst
Bright light in the sky, I could fly twice as high
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Split Pixel @split-pixel.bsky.social · 27/08/2026
Darius Twin, 1991 [Taito // SNES] #pixelart #mechanical #background
The texture of this level background is wild.
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Split Pixel @split-pixel.bsky.social · 26/08/2026
U.N. Squadron // Area 88, 1991 [Capcom // SNES] #pixelart #jet #runway
Man I love this game.
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Split Pixel @split-pixel.bsky.social · 25/08/2026
Kabuki: Quantum Fighter, 1990 [Pack-In-Video // Human Entertainment // HAL Laboratory //NES] #pixelart #satellite #explosion
More satellites, more space, more explosions.
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Split Pixel @split-pixel.bsky.social · 24/08/2026
Battletoads, 1991 [Rare // Tradewest // NES] #pixelart #space
Cresting over the planet’s surface
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Split Pixel @split-pixel.bsky.social · 23/08/2026
My year has largely been awful, but I’ve found so much joy in following my local game store online, checking in regularly to see recent arrivals, & rushing to the shop to get up a game I’ve been wanting, hoping no one beats me to it. Then I get to look forward to playing an incredible game later.
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Split Pixel @split-pixel.bsky.social · 23/08/2026
Journey to Silius, 1990 [Sunsoft // NES] #pixelart #satellite
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