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Who is the winner of the Pixel War in r/place 2023?

It's crucial to note that this so-called "Pixel War"  is not a real conflict between nations, instead, it's a delightful, creative spin on an online celebration

byKerem Gülen
July 26, 2023
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In the most recent wave of digital expression, the r/place final image 2023, also knows as the Pixel War, unfolded a mesmerizing tableau of pixel art, reflecting a rich spectrum of internet culture.

The experiment captivated an international audience, rallying Redditors across the globe. Painting a vivid picture of this pixel war, we’ll delve into the origins of the project, explore its evolution, and ultimately reveal the victors who claimed their spots on the r/place final image 2023.


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Get ready to experience a realm where every pixel tells a story, and every user is both an artist and a warrior in this unparalleled battlefield of creativity. Join us, as we journey through this pixelated universe and celebrate the impressive harmony of chaos, collaboration, and creativity that has made r/place 2023 a spectacle of the digital world.

Who won the Reddit Pixel War?

It’s crucial to note that this so-called “Pixel War”  is not a real conflict between nations. Instead, it’s a delightful, creative spin on an online celebration.

r/place final image 2023: Pixel War's winner is...
We considered only the most sizable flags within the r/place final image 2023 (Image credit: Kerem Gülen/Midjourney)

Method:

When figuring out the percentage representation of each country, we based our calculations on a canvas sized 3000×2000 pixels.

For those nations who demonstrated their artistry more than once on different sections of the canvas, we considered only the most sizable flags within the r/place final image 2023, disregarding the smaller flags for the purpose of our tally.


Reddit pixel battle draws to an end


The subsequent ranking sheds light on the top 20 countries, though we’ve decided to omit countries with a representation below 0.1% from the ranking.

Here are the Reddit Pixel War winners:

  • Germany: 3000×50 – 150,000 – 2.5%
  • Chile: 790×150 – 118,500 – 1.97%
  • Vietnam: 235×335 – 78,725 – 1.31%
  • Portugal: 330×150 – 49,500 – 0.82%
  • France: 130×360 – 46,800 – 0.77%
  • Netherlands: 1350×30 – 40,500 – 0.67%
  • Argentina: 400×100 – 40,000 – 0.66%
  • Guatemala: 145×165 – 38,425 – 0.64%
  • Ukraine: 425×90 – 38,250 – 0.63%
  • Morocco: 180×190 – 34,200 – 0.57%
  • Turkey: 200×155 – 31,000 — 0.51%
  • UK: 245×120 – 29,400 – 0.49%
  • USA: 230×110 – 25,300 – 0.42%
  • Brasil: 115×200 – 23,000 – 0.38%
  • Lithuania: 190×110 – 20,900 – 0.34%
  • India: 210×95: 19,950 – 0.33%
  • Finland: 180×90 – 16,200 – 0.27%
  • Italy: 100×140 – 14,000 – 0.23%
  • Norway: 145×90 – 13,050 – 0.21%
  • Switzerland: 60×215 – 12,900 – 0.21%

r/place final image 2023

Drumroll, please!

As we present the vibrant culmination of communal creativity: the r/place final image 2023. This masterpiece is a testament to the fun and unity that Reddit users bring to the platform. It’s a riot of color, culture, and collective effort, a snapshot of an online celebration where borders blurred and nations came together. Take a look below to witness the final canvas in all its pixelated glory.

r/place final image 2023: Pixel War's winner is...
r/place final image 2023 (Image credit)

r/place Pixel Battle full timelapse

For those eager to witness the vibrant evolution of this digital battleground in all its glory, the r/place Pixel Battle full timelapse can be viewed below:

r/place Full Timelapse – 2023
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Who is Spez?

In the throes of any competition, some degree of controversy is bound to bubble up, and the Reddit pixel battle is no exception.

r/place final image 2023: Pixel War's winner is...
The community protested Spez (Image credit)

In the midst of this event, a wave of protest rippled through the Reddit user base, focusing on an individual known by the moniker “Spez”.


r/place 2023 has become a protest wall but who is Spez that users protest?


But who exactly is this “Spez” causing such a stir among Redditors? Spez, also known as Steve Huffman, is one of the original co-founders of Reddit. He has served as the CEO of the company since 2015, after a period away from Reddit. His decisions and policies have, over time, sparked numerous debates within the community. This recent wave of protest during the pixel battle is just the latest chapter in the ongoing dialogue between the platform’s users and its leadership.

See you next year

As the virtual curtain falls on Reddit’s r/place 2023, the pixel battle that captured the imagination of the world, it leaves an indelible mark on the vibrant landscape of internet culture. r/place has unfurled a canvas of human connection, demonstrating the remarkable unity that can arise from the most diverse and scattered digital tribes. The radiant pixel tapestry showcased a resounding triumph of collective creativity and artistic expression, as millions of individual stories were painted, pixel by pixel, on the massive digital playground.

Yet, r/place was not just a canvas; it was a cultural kaleidoscope, revealing a dizzying array of memes and cultural signposts. It was a mirror held up to the internet, reflecting its humour, trends, and collective consciousness.

In the wake of r/place 2023, a sense of nostalgia reverberates through the digital corridors of Reddit, a wistful longing for a moment when creativity and collaboration blossomed in an unprecedented pixel battle. It stands as a testament to the power of the internet, a symbol of its capacity to create, connect, and inspire, leaving a lasting legacy on the global web canvas. And thus, we bid adieu to r/place 2023, knowing that its digital fingerprints will continue to shape internet culture for years to come.


Featured image credit: Kerem Gülen/Midjourney

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