# pixel hunting

> English word · Verb

## Definitions
1. present participle and gerund of pixel hunt

## Etymology
Graphic adventure puzzle video games in the 1980s and 1990s could require the player to find objects or switches that were only a few pixels in size, in some cases hidden in the scenery.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
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