I'm not yet sure why it's called 48 Pixeles, to tell you the truth, but it really doesn't matter. What does matter: It shines a light on gay-positive illustrations that were created by the tumblog's proprietor (or is it proprietress?) by combing--and sometimes slightly editing--game sprites.
This Yie Ar Kung-Fu image perfectly exemplifies the content of this wonderfully fun--and totally gay--tumblog:
This Final Fantasy V-inspired illustration is pretty darn magnificent, too, don't you think?
See also: 'Another great gayming tumblog: Games With Boys' and 'Video games made him gay'