How do I install RetroPixel?

Download the .zip resource pack — do not unzip it. Put it in .minecraft/resourcepacks. Enable it in Options → Resource Packs. Opens on Modrinth — not every file is mirrored on our own servers.

What Minecraft version does RetroPixel work with?

The listing gives Minecraft 1.20.1, 26.1.2. This is the version stated by the author or source site, not something we verified ourselves.

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RetroPixel

Java shader pack listed for Minecraft 1.20–26.x. Downloads from the MC Java Mods app on Android.

by TimaTapok · on Modrinth

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RetroPixel (Bits) RetroPixel is a lightweight shader pack for Minecraft 1.20.1+ that faithfully recreates the iconic pixelated look from the classic "Super Secret Settings - Bits" filter. Created by TimaTapok, this shader brings back the nostalgic, low-res aesthetic of retro gaming while providing modern compatibility and customization options. Key Features: Classic Bits Aesthetic: Perfectly replicates the pixelation effect originally found in Minecraft's legacy "Super Secret Settings". Customizable Pixelation: Includes an in-game slider to adjust the pixel size (from subtle 2x to extreme 8-bit pixelation).

Quick facts

Edition: Minecraft Java
File type: .zip (resource pack)
Minecraft versions listed: 1.20.1, 26.1.2
How to install: Download the .zip resource pack — do not unzip it. → Put it in .minecraft/resourcepacks. → Enable it in Options → Resource Packs.
Where to get it: Opens on Modrinth — not every file is mirrored on our own servers.

Install steps are the general flow for this file type — see the MC Java Mods guides for the full walkthrough.

File checked by MCModsHub

Downloads as RetroPixel.zip
Download size: 2 KB
Download link checked 6 Oct 2026 — working

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