Video Game Favicon
emoji favicon for any website. SVG, ICO, and PNG formats. Served from a global edge network in one HTTP request.
✨ Customize (change shape, color, animation) →Install in your framework
Pick your stack, copy, paste. Works everywhere.
<!-- Paste into <head> --> <link rel="icon" type="image/svg+xml" href="https://emojifavicons.com/video-game" /> <link rel="apple-touch-icon" href="https://emojifavicons.com/apple-touch-icon/video-game" />
<!-- Auto-adapt favicon for system light/dark mode --> <link rel="icon" type="image/svg+xml" href="https://emojifavicons.com/video-game?bg=ffffff&shape=rounded" media="(prefers-color-scheme: light)" /> <link rel="icon" type="image/svg+xml" href="https://emojifavicons.com/video-game?bg=0a0a0a&shape=rounded" media="(prefers-color-scheme: dark)" /> <link rel="apple-touch-icon" href="https://emojifavicons.com/apple-touch-icon/video-game" />
<!-- index.html --> <link rel="icon" type="image/svg+xml" href="https://emojifavicons.com/video-game" /> <link rel="apple-touch-icon" href="https://emojifavicons.com/apple-touch-icon/video-game" />
// app/layout.tsx
export const metadata = {
icons: {
icon: 'https://emojifavicons.com/video-game',
apple: 'https://emojifavicons.com/apple-touch-icon/video-game',
},
};<!-- index.html (Vite) or nuxt.config.ts --> <link rel="icon" type="image/svg+xml" href="https://emojifavicons.com/video-game"> <link rel="apple-touch-icon" href="https://emojifavicons.com/apple-touch-icon/video-game">
<!-- src/layouts/BaseLayout.astro --> <link rel="icon" type="image/svg+xml" href="https://emojifavicons.com/video-game" /> <link rel="apple-touch-icon" href="https://emojifavicons.com/apple-touch-icon/video-game" />
<!-- src/app.html --> <link rel="icon" type="image/svg+xml" href="https://emojifavicons.com/video-game" /> <link rel="apple-touch-icon" href="https://emojifavicons.com/apple-touch-icon/video-game" />
// Add to functions.php
add_action('wp_head', function () {
echo '<link rel="icon" href="https://emojifavicons.com/video-game" type="image/svg+xml">';
echo '<link rel="apple-touch-icon" href="https://emojifavicons.com/apple-touch-icon/video-game">';
});<!-- layout/theme.liquid --> <link rel="icon" type="image/svg+xml" href="https://emojifavicons.com/video-game"> <link rel="apple-touch-icon" href="https://emojifavicons.com/apple-touch-icon/video-game">
Variant previews
Tap any variant to copy its link, HTML tag, or CSS cursor. ?shape=circle&bg=1a1a1a.
What does the Video Game 🎮 emoji mean?
The Video Game emoji 🎮 shows a black gaming controller. Core emoji for gaming content — Twitch streams, esports tournaments (League of Legends Worlds, CS2 Majors, Valorant Champions), console launches (PS5, Xbox Series X, Switch), and game-release posts. Also used in "gamer mode" gym / study captions and Let's-Play YouTube culture.
Common uses
- Twitch streaming and gamer bios
- Esports tournament coverage
- Console and game-release announcements
- Let's-Play YouTube content
- Gaming-gear unboxing and reviews
Keywords
Unicode
| Name | Video Game |
|---|---|
| Glyph | 🎮 |
| Codepoint | U+1F3AE |
| Category | Activities |
| Shortcode | :video_game: |
| Slug | video-game |
Video Game favicon by framework
Step-by-step install guides.
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Frequently asked questions
How do I use 🎮 as a favicon?
Add one line to your HTML <head>: <link rel="icon" href="https://emojifavicons.com/video-game">. The Video Game favicon is served as an SVG from a global edge network and works in every modern browser.
Does the Video Game favicon work on Safari and iOS?
Yes. The SVG is served to Chrome, Firefox, Edge, Opera, and Brave. Safari receives an automatically converted PNG. For iOS home-screen icons, also add <link rel="apple-touch-icon" href="https://emojifavicons.com/apple-touch-icon/video-game">.
Can I customize the Video Game favicon (shape, background, size)?
Yes. Append query parameters: ?shape=circle&bg=f59e0b&size=64. Supported shapes include circle, rounded, hexagon, diamond, squircle, shield, and badge. Sizes 16–512 are supported.
What is the Unicode codepoint of 🎮?
The Video Game emoji 🎮 is encoded as U+1F3AE. You can reference it in HTML as 🎮 or in CSS as content: "\1F3AE";.
Does the Video Game favicon adapt to dark mode?
By default the SVG is transparent and works on any background. For dark-mode–specific variants, serve two <link> tags with media="(prefers-color-scheme: dark)" and different ?bg= values.
What does the Video Game emoji mean?
The Video Game emoji 🎮 shows a black gaming controller. Core emoji for gaming content — Twitch streams, esports tournaments (League of Legends Worlds, CS2 Majors, Valorant Champions), console launches (PS5, Xbox Series X, Switch), and game-release posts. Also used in "gamer mode" gym / study captions and Let's-Play YouTube culture.