game_over

A pixelated white skull sitting above the red text Game Over.
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What does the game_over emoji mean?

A classic pixelated way to signal that you've officially reached the end of the line.

This pixel art skull and text icon draws inspiration from retro arcade cabinets and 8-bit gaming culture. It is frequently used in Discord servers to signal a total loss, a failed attempt at a challenge, or a humorous way to acknowledge a conversation that has hit a dead end.

When to use it

  • Signaling defeat after a difficult gaming session
  • Acknowledging a conversation that has completely ended
  • Reacting to a failed attempt at something
  • Humorously marking the end of a long day

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How to add this emoji

Add to Discord
  1. Click Add to my server above and pick a Discord server you manage (CommunityOne must be installed).
  2. Or download the file: open Discord → Server Settings → Emoji → Upload Emoji.
  3. Give it a name and save. You need Manage Server (or Create Expressions) permission.
Add to Slack
  1. Download the game_over image.
  2. Open the Slack emoji picker and click Add Emoji.
  3. Upload the file, name it, and save.
Add to Revolt/Stoat
  1. Download the game_over image.
  2. Open Server Settings → Emojis in Revolt or Stoat.
  3. Upload the file and name your new emoji.
Add to Guilded
  1. Download the game_over image.
  2. Go to Server Settings → Emotes in Guilded.
  3. Upload the file and give it a name.