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Gaming art for your new Twitter header: The ’80s (part 1)

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While not everyone is crazy about Twitter’s new layout, we can all agree that a bigger header image is a good thing when showing off your favorite video games.

We’re releasing seven days’ worth of artwork, each with a different theme, that you can use to decorate your new Twitter profile:

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  • Tuesday: The ’80s (part 1)

Today’s batch of headers features 10 titles released from 1980 to 1989. Click on the thumbnails to enlarge the pictures, and then right-click (or Ctrl-click for Macs) them and hit “save image as” to save to your computer.

Check out our gaming-themed Facebook Timeline covers here.


Ms. Pac-Man


Frogger


Dragon’s Lair

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Moon Patrol


Super Mario Bros.

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Rampage


Dig Dug

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Punch-Out!!


Donkey Kong Jr.

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