Pixel-Shock


the shock of finding, upon revisiting a retro game, that your memory has mistakenly rendered the old game in modern graphics.
“i played legend of zelda for the first time in like 20 years this weekend. talk about pixel-shock, i’d remembered the game like a painting and it looked like pac-man.”

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