Thread by @Richmond_Lee

Apropos of nothing, man Magical Drop 3 had really nice animation!

Hmmm last image is a bit too big for Twitter. Let's try again ... Man this game had such cool characters! Gotta love the screen filling sprite art too!
#MagicalDrop #SNK #NeoGeo #SpriteArt

Hmmm scanlines in last image are still weird. I guess it was too tall. Also there's a noticeable pause at the end since Twitter always holds the last frame of the animation. Gotta edit the timing on the gif to account for that here goes!

This has been a refresher course in how to optimize retro game gifs for Twitter. To learn how to emulate the look of scanlines, check out this great tutorial from @oleivarrudi :

https://twitter.com/oleivarrudi/status/895665025251123201

For an explanation of how to fix the timing issue for looping gifs on Twitter, check this out:

https://twitter.com/khoklavixche/status/783650271939350529?lang=en

Uploading the giant sized gif to Giphy. Check it out! Gosh I love screen filling sprite art!
media.giphy.com/media/2A5Bv49J…

#MagicalDrop #SpriteArt #RetroGames #NeoGeo