diff --git a/src/bin/bitsy-validate.rs b/src/bin/bitsy-validate.rs
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..ebe174f
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/bin/bitsy-validate.rs
@@ -0,0 +1,14 @@
+extern crate bitsy_parser;
+use bitsy_parser::game::Game;
+use bitsy_parser::image::Image;
+use std::{env, fs};
+
+fn main() {
+    let input_file = env::args()
+        .nth(1)
+        .expect("No input path specified. Usage: `smiley infile outfile`");
+
+    Game::from(fs::read_to_string(input_file).unwrap()).unwrap();
+
+    println!("OK!");
+}
diff --git a/src/bin/smiley.rs b/src/bin/smiley.rs
deleted file mode 100644
index b1d60c4..0000000
--- a/src/bin/smiley.rs
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,26 +0,0 @@
-extern crate bitsy_parser;
-use bitsy_parser::game::Game;
-use bitsy_parser::image::Image;
-use std::{env, fs};
-
-/// replaces the player avatar with a smiley face.
-fn main() {
-    let input_file = env::args()
-        .nth(1)
-        .expect("No input path specified. Usage: `smiley infile outfile`");
-    let output_file = env::args()
-        .nth(2)
-        .expect("No output path specified. Usage: `smiley infile outfile`");
-
-    let mut game = Game::from(fs::read_to_string(input_file).unwrap()).unwrap();
-
-    game.avatar.animation_frames = vec![Image {
-        pixels: vec![
-            0, 0, 1, 1, 1, 1, 0, 0, 0, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 0, 1, 1, 0, 1, 1, 0, 1, 1, 1, 1, 0, 1, 1,
-            0, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 0, 1, 1, 0, 1, 1, 0, 1, 1, 0, 0, 1, 1, 0, 0, 0,
-            1, 1, 1, 1, 0, 0,
-        ],
-    }];
-
-    fs::write(output_file, &game.to_string()).expect("Failed to write to output file");
-}