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=== Creation of OWOP ===
=== Creation of OWOP ===
On October 27th, 2016, Eldit released OWOP as a school project. It was initially located at cursors.me/pixels, but was redirected to yourworldofpixels.com on November 12th — after [[InfraRaven]] was contacted about the project — and then to ourworldofpixels.com by November 17th <ref>https://2s4.me/public/owop_screenshots/</ref>. It was also on the 17th that the site's existence was first advertised to the public.<gallery>
On October 27th, 2016, Eldit released OWOP as a school project. It was initially located at cursors.me/pixels, but was redirected to yourworldofpixels.com on November 12th — after [[InfraRaven]] was contacted about the project — and then to ourworldofpixels.com by November 17th <ref>https://2s4.me/public/owop_screenshots/</ref>. It was also on the 17th that the site's existence was first advertised to the public.
 
Eldit cites [https://multiplayerpiano.net/ multiplayerpiano.net] and cursors.io<ref>Now defunct</ref> as his inspirations for learning how to code, and said that he developed OWOP because he "''wanted others to experience this drive too.''"<gallery>
File:Infra_eldit_1.png|Eldit talking to Infra about his new project
File:Infra_eldit_1.png|Eldit talking to Infra about his new project
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=== Resignation ===
=== Resignation ===
On December 10th, 2025, Eldit stepped down from his role as OWOP's lead developer, handing leadership of the site to [[FP]] in the process. He had been developing the site for 9 years by that point, and felt that he was no longer enjoying it. At the time of his resignation, Eldit said that he was "''getting my own house and trying to love life again.''" <gallery mode="packed" heights="200">
On December 10th, 2025, Eldit stepped down from his role as OWOP's lead developer, handing leadership of the site to [[FP]] in the process. He had been developing the site for 9 years by that point, and felt that he was no longer enjoying it.
 
At the time of his resignation, Eldit said that he was "''getting my own house and trying to love life again.''" <gallery mode="packed" heights="200">
File:Eldit resignation.png|From the OWOP Discord
File:Eldit resignation.png|From the OWOP Discord
File:Eldit resignation andrei.png|[[AndreiXYZ]]'s reaction from hell
File:Eldit resignation andrei.png|[[AndreiXYZ]]'s reaction from hell

Revision as of 22:59, 12 December 2025

Eldit is the creator of Our World of Pixels and a founder of Uvias, the login system for both OWOT and OWOP. He started both projects in cooperation with OWOT admin InfraRaven, who (used to) host both OWOT and OWOP on the same server.

Fanart of Eldit and OWOP mod Cygnus by Poopman

Our World of Pixels

Creation of OWOP

On October 27th, 2016, Eldit released OWOP as a school project. It was initially located at cursors.me/pixels, but was redirected to yourworldofpixels.com on November 12th — after InfraRaven was contacted about the project — and then to ourworldofpixels.com by November 17th [1]. It was also on the 17th that the site's existence was first advertised to the public.

Eldit cites multiplayerpiano.net and cursors.io[2] as his inspirations for learning how to code, and said that he developed OWOP because he "wanted others to experience this drive too."

Resignation

On December 10th, 2025, Eldit stepped down from his role as OWOP's lead developer, handing leadership of the site to FP in the process. He had been developing the site for 9 years by that point, and felt that he was no longer enjoying it.

At the time of his resignation, Eldit said that he was "getting my own house and trying to love life again."

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