my pal gavin kicked off a viral thread featuring 90s style photography of famous video game characters playing their own games. 

here’s some of my faves, starting with madden playing madden

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These are so good

Cosplay or AI-generated?

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all AI. here’s the prompt he used for Tony Hawk: 

Grungy analog photo of Tony Hawk circa 1999 playing Tony Hawk Pro Skater on Playstation 1 on a 90s CRT TV in a dimly lit bedroom. He's sitting on the floor in front of the TV holding the PlayStation 1 controller in one hand and looking back at the camera taking the photo while the game is on in the background visible to us. Flash photography, unedited