The city has gone quiet, but the old TV is still glowing.

This lofi poster, Progress Preserved, shows a chunky retro TV lighting up a dark room at night, with stacks of game cartridges, a patterned rug and a window full of city lights, all in detailed pixel art. Printed on thick matte paper, it brings late-night calm to a wall and makes a warm gift for anyone who grew up playing past bedtime.

The design: one glowing TV in a sleeping city

A boxy retro television with a wood-brown cabinet sits on a red-orange patterned rug, with dials and a small control strip down its right side and a slot panel under the screen. A little boxy gadget with a digital readout rests on top, and a single cartridge lies on the rug in front, as if someone just set it down.

The screen is the brightest thing in the room. On the left, a sunset landscape glows orange behind green trees and water; on the right sits a small character card; below run rows of little boxes and a yellow, red and green bar, like a game menu waiting for your next move.

Behind the TV, a window opens onto a night skyline of lit towers, with a power pole and its wires cutting across the dark. A warm lamp glows to the right of the window, a heavy curtain hangs at the left, and the room settles into deep navy and teal, warmed only by amber light and the glow of the screen.

The name Progress Preserved fits the feeling: the game left on, the run kept safe, the night not quite over. It is cozy lo-fi pixel art, the picture version of a late-night study playlist: quiet, warm and a little nostalgic.

Matte paper that keeps the night scene deep and glare-free

• 16 sizes, A1 and A2 included: eleven portrait sizes from 5″×7″ (12.7 × 17.8 cm) up to 24″×36″ (61.0 × 91.4 cm), plus five squares from 10″×10″ (25.4 × 25.4 cm) to 18″×18″ (45.7 × 45.7 cm)
• Enhanced Matte Paper, 189 g/m² and 10.3 mil thick, with a flat, non-shiny finish, so a nearby lamp or window will not wash out the dark room or the glowing screen
• 94% opacity, so the deep navy and teal night tones stay solid and even
• 104% ISO brightness, a clean white base that keeps the amber lamp and the on-screen sunset bright
• Paper sourced from Japan
• Frame not included; crafted on demand once you order

Who it's for

Night owls, retro gamers, lofi music fans and anyone who still remembers the glow of a TV in a dark room after everyone else went to bed. It fits a game room, a bedroom, a dorm, a study corner or a home office, and makes an easy gift for a birthday, a housewarming, a graduation or the holidays.

Quick answers

Does the print have any words on it?

No. The screen is filled with tiny pixel shapes that look like a menu, but none of them spell real words, and there is no title or logo. The picture does all the talking.

Is it from a real video game?

No. It is original RaZits art. The TV, the cartridges and the menu screen are generic, with no console, game or brand shown, so it reads as a memory of retro gaming rather than one particular title.

Do the square sizes show more of the room?

Yes. The five squares show the widest slice, with cartridge stacks on both sides of the TV and the lamp beside the window. Portrait sizes trim the sides and add more of the skyline above and the rug below.

Which size should I pick?

Above a gaming desk, 11″×14″ (27.9 × 35.6 cm) or the 14″×14″ (35.6 × 35.6 cm) square works well. Over a bed or sofa, 20″×30″ (50.8 × 76.2 cm) or A1 (23.3″×33.1″, 59.2 × 84.1 cm) lets the pixel detail show.

Shipping and returns

Free US shipping. US delivery usually 5–12 business days. Easy 30-day returns.

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