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A contact sheet of 8 animated frames showing a pixel art scene with green armored creatures, red projectiles, and yellow running figures on a black background.
A contact sheet of 8 animated frames showing a pixel art scene with green armored creatures, red projectiles, and yellow running figures on a black background. Animated 48×48 GIF…
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Source & archive date
- Added to archive
- July 8, 2026
Wayback CDX OriginalIcons Guest Icons GIF Captures
- Source title
- SamRunning
- Category
- guesticons / guest icons 82 / samrunning
- Era
- Mid-2000s Dedicated AIM Portal
- Observed
- July 8, 2026 at 03:16 UTC
MyOldIcons / OriginalIcons Revival
- Source title
- MyOldIcons / OriginalIcons API
- Category
- myoldicons / games / metroid
- Era
- Recovered 2000s Icon Portal
- Observed
- July 8, 2026 at 10:59 UTC
Wayback Buddy-Icons.info Featured Category Portal Shard
- Source title
- Games icons for AIM, MSN, MySpace and Yahoo
- Category
- aim icons / games / page11 / games icons for aim msn myspace and yahoo
- Era
- Mid-2000s AIM Portal
- Observed
- July 10, 2026 at 23:05 UTC
Wayback CDX Buddy-Icons.info Native AIM Icon GIFs
- Source title
- 13142
- Category
- img / icon
- Era
- Mid-to-Late-2000s AIM Portal
- Observed
- July 11, 2026 at 19:59 UTC
Technical archive details
- Format
- GIF
- Dimensions
- 48×48 pixels
- File size
- 5.9 KB
- Motion
- Animated (8 frames)
- Added to archive
- July 8, 2026
- Relative path
- icons/a5/a53e27a41fcf10858e43d438870b152d1758cd6257cd396205df35ef365e92df.gif
- Media type
- image/gif
- Scanner metadata
- v1
- Animation inspected
- July 10, 2026 at 04:08 UTC
- Archive ID
- a53e27a41fcf1085
- SHA-256
- a53e27a41fcf10858e43d438870b152d1758cd6257cd396205df35ef365e92df
Content-safety assessments (2)
- Assessed
- July 23, 2026 at 06:46 UTC
- Run
- 106
- Input
- image
- Preprocessing
- four-even-frames;flatten-rgb192;stretch-224;triangle;nchw-rgb-u8
- Overall label
- sfw
- Overall score
- 0.078792
OpenAI category scores
- Assessed
- July 12, 2026 at 00:48 UTC
- Run
- 28
- Input
- image
- Preprocessing
- contact-sheet-smart
- Overall label
- safe
- Overall score
- 0.950000
OpenAI category scores
Enrichment records (1)
A contact sheet of 8 animated frames showing a pixel art scene with green armored creatures, red projectiles, and yellow running figures on a black background.
- Reviewed
- July 12, 2026 at 00:48 UTC
- Run
- 28
- Version
- v3
- Elapsed
- 20,713 ms
- Tokens
- prompt 3,118, response 1,296
Review tags
- black background (colors, 0.95)
- pixel art style (style, 0.95)
- frame to frame movement (animation, 0.90)
- contact sheet layout (composition, 0.90)
- red projectiles (objects, 0.90)
- 8 bit graphics (style, 0.90)
- running figures (subjects, 0.90)
- transparent green outlines (style, 0.85)
- green armored creatures (subjects, 0.85)
- yellow humanoid figures (subjects, 0.85)
- red cylindrical objects (objects, 0.75)
Actions
- running
- projectile firing
- frame-to-frame movement
Animation
- frame-to-frame positional shifts of green creatures
- progressive left-to-right movement of yellow figures
- consistent creature shape with minor position changes between frames
Animation Summary
8-frame animation showing green armored creatures with red projectiles and yellow running figures moving left-to-right across black background; consistent creature shape with minor positional changes between frames
Colors
- black
- green
- red
- yellow
- gray
Composition
- 3x3 contact sheet layout
- multiple creatures and figures distributed across frame
- central creature clusters with scattered elements
Dense Caption
The image displays an 8-frame contact sheet (arranged in 3x3 grid) containing sampled animation frames from a retro-style video game. Each frame shows a dark background populated by multiple green circular armored creatures with red spherical projectiles inside their transparent green outlines, and yellow stick-figure characters running left-to-right across the scene. The green creatures have three red spheres arranged in triangular formation within their bodies, while the yellow figures appear to be humanoids in motion with visible limbs extended as if sprinting. Small red cylindrical objects are scattered throughout the background among dark gray circular shapes that resemble pipes or obstacles. The animation sequence shows subtle positional changes between frames: the green creatures maintain consistent shape but shift slightly across frames, and the yellow running figures progress incrementally left-to-right while maintaining their running pose. A solid gray rectangle occupies the bottom right corner of the contact sheet, likely representing transparency background in the original icon rendering. All elements are rendered in a classic 8-bit pixel art style with limited color palette (black, green, red, yellow) and blocky pixelated edges typical of early video game graphics.
Description
A contact sheet of 8 animated frames showing a pixel art scene with green armored creatures, red projectiles, and yellow running figures on a black background.
Fandoms
- retro gaming fandom | basis both | confidence medium | evidence pixel art style matches retro game aesthetics
Identity Hypotheses
- SamRunning | basis metadata-compatible | confidence low | evidence source hints mention 'SamRunning' but no visible text or character name in pixels
- Metroid | basis metadata-only | confidence very low | evidence source mentions Metroid but visual elements don't match known Metroid characters/graphics
Metadata Not Confirmed By Image
- 'SamRunning' name
- 'Metroid' category
- 'myoldicons id 206099' reference
Metadata Only Entities
- SamRunning
- Metroid
- myoldicons id 206099
Mood
- action-packed
- dynamic
- retro gaming
Non Redundant Search Phrases
- 8-bit pixel art running figures green creatures red projectiles
- retro game animation yellow stick figures black background
- green armored creatures three red spheres 8-frame contact sheet
Objects
- red spherical projectiles
- small red cylinders
- dark gray circles
Preprocessing Notes
- contact sheet layout 3x3
- 8 sampled animation frames (indices 0-7)
- gray rectangle in bottom right corner represents transparency background
- review image size 768x768 pixels
Safety Notes
- non-explicit cartoon-style action scene, no nudity or explicit content
Source Metadata Interpretation
non-authoritative source hints suggest 'SamRunning', 'Metroid', and 'myoldicons' categories; these may refer to the running character or game theme but are not visually confirmed by pixel evidence
Style
- 8-bit pixel art
- retro video game graphics
- blocky rendering
Subjects
- green armored creatures
- yellow running figures
Visually Supported Entities
- retro video game graphics
- 8-bit animation style
Wordwall
- green armored creatures
- red projectiles
- yellow running figures
- black background
- 3x3 contact sheet
- pixel art style
- transparent green outlines
- three red spheres per creature
- small red cylindrical objects
- dark gray circular obstacles
- running stick figure pose
- frame-to-frame positional changes
- 8-bit graphics
- blocky pixel edges
- scattered projectiles
- spherical red elements
- yellow humanoid figures
- green circular shapes
- red cylindrical props
- black void background
Raw JSON
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}Source semantic tags (21)
Full source records (4)
Wayback CDX OriginalIcons Guest Icons GIF Captures (wayback-originalicons-guesticons-gifs)
- Kind
- wayback-cdx
- Era
- Mid-2000s Dedicated AIM Portal
- Type
- Wayback historical user-submitted portal crawl
- Category
- guesticons / guest icons 82 / samrunning
- Alt
- SamRunning
- Observed
- July 8, 2026 at 03:16 UTC
- Rights
- mixed user-submitted copyright and uncertain provenance; research/reference only by default
- Slice
- OriginalIcons guest-icon folders with uploader/group names and user-submitted AIM identity material
Original: http://www.originalicons.com/guesticons/Guest.Icons.82/SamRunning.gif Download: https://web.archive.org/web/20030503131243id_/http://www.originalicons.com:80/guesticons/Guest.Icons.82/SamRunning.gif
MyOldIcons / OriginalIcons Revival (myoldicons-originalicons)
- Kind
- myoldicons-api
- Era
- Recovered 2000s Icon Portal
- Type
- current recovered OriginalIcons API
- Category
- myoldicons / games / metroid
- Title
- MyOldIcons / OriginalIcons API
- Alt
- 1100116910_1055380333.gif | metroid | animated | myoldicons id 206099
- Observed
- July 8, 2026 at 10:59 UTC
- Rights
- mixed copyright and user-submitted material; research/reference only by default
- Slice
- recovered large-scale AIM icon and away-message archive with category, subcategory, filename, keyword, and animation metadata
Original: https://myoldicons.com/icons/Games/Metroid/1100116910_1055380333.gif Download: https://myoldicons.com/icons/Games/Metroid/1100116910_1055380333.gif Page: https://myoldicons.com/api/icons?category=games
Wayback Buddy-Icons.info Featured Category Portal Shard (wayback-buddy-icons-info-featured-categories-portal)
- Kind
- static-gallery
- Era
- Mid-2000s AIM Portal
- Type
- Internet Archive preserved categorized AIM icon portal
- Category
- aim icons / games / page11 / games icons for aim msn myspace and yahoo
- Title
- Games icons for AIM, MSN, MySpace and Yahoo
- Alt
- Metroid 3
- Observed
- July 10, 2026 at 23:05 UTC
- Rights
- mixed user-submitted and licensed imagery; research/reference only by default
- Slice
- large categorized AIM icon portal spanning entertainment, fandom, personal identity, dolls, games, and animals
Original: http://www.buddy-icons.info/img/icon/13142.gif Download: https://web.archive.org/web/20080106214606id_/http://www.buddy-icons.info/img/icon/13142.gif Page: https://web.archive.org/web/20080106214606id_/http://www.buddy-icons.info/aim-icons/Metroid_3.html
Wayback CDX Buddy-Icons.info Native AIM Icon GIFs (wayback-buddy-icons-info-img-icon-gifs)
- Kind
- wayback-cdx
- Era
- Mid-to-Late-2000s AIM Portal
- Type
- Wayback direct native asset enumeration
- Category
- img / icon
- Alt
- 13142
- Observed
- July 11, 2026 at 19:59 UTC
- Rights
- mixed user-submitted and licensed imagery; research/reference only by default
- Slice
- native Buddy-Icons.info AIM icon assets spanning user submissions, fandom, identity, relationships, school, sports, music, movies, and celebrity culture
Original: http://buddy-icons.info/img/icon/13142.gif Download: https://web.archive.org/web/20111122235327id_/http://buddy-icons.info/img/icon/13142.gif