Fandom Presence

Undertale/Deltarune

Extremely widespread presence across the canvas. Community describes it as "overrunning the site" due to the sheer volume and coordination of fan artwork.

Genshin Impact

Large-scale character artwork and logo representations. Active coordination through Reddit communities and Discord servers.

Pokémon

Pixel art recreations of iconic Pokémon sprites and symbols. Strong community organization for defending artwork from griefing.

Hollow Knight

Character artwork and game symbols positioned strategically across the map. Known for high-quality pixel art execution.

Honkai: Star Rail

Character portraits and game logos. Collaborative efforts with other miHoYo game communities.

Stardew Valley

Farm-themed pixel art and character sprites. Often positioned in rural map areas for thematic consistency.

Community Projects

"The Neighborhood"

An organic community of over 50 pixel-art homes created in virtual Yuma County, Arizona. Represents spontaneous community building and collaborative residential planning.

Location: Yuma County, Arizona (Virtual)

Global Bridge Network

Ambitious proposal to create connecting bridges between major community hubs across the global canvas. Aims to physically link dispersed artwork communities.

Status: Community proposal, implementation ongoing

RuneScape World Map Recreation

Detailed recreation of the Old School RuneScape world map using pixel art. Represents one of the most ambitious single-game mapping projects.

Community: r/2007scape

Activism and Protest Art

LGBTQ+ Rights

Transgender pride flags placed at locations relevant to LGBTQ+ discourse, including areas related to public figures' real-world addresses.

Notable for geographic targeting based on real-world locations

Anti-War Messaging

Palestinian flags and anti-war slogans in virtual Gaza Strip area. Demonstrates platform's use for geopolitical commentary.

Geographic context enables targeted political expression

Gaming Industry Protests

#SaveHytale campaign at Riot Games HQ (Santa Monica). Dragon Age fans protesting EA decisions at virtual Kirkwall, Scotland.

Corporate headquarters as protest targets

Political Commentary

Platform rules explicitly allow griefing of political flags and politician portraits, positioning WPlace as anti-establishment.

Platform policy actively sanctions political dissent

Community Organization

Alliance Formation

Users organize into "alliances" using external platforms like Discord for coordination. These groups plan designs, assign tasks, and defend artwork from griefing.

Reddit Communities

Primary English-speaking hub at r/WplaceLive. Fandom-specific subreddits coordinate their own artwork projects and recruitment efforts.

Pixel Wars

Constant territorial conflicts over desirable canvas space. Communities must balance creation with defense against random griefing and competitive takeovers.