diff --git a/game_collection/app.py b/game_collection/app.py
index 96e10fa..0b1d70f 100644
--- a/game_collection/app.py
+++ b/game_collection/app.py
@@ -8,6 +8,7 @@ from datetime import datetime
 import requests
 from bs4 import BeautifulSoup
 import base64
+from PIL import Image
 
 app = Flask(__name__)
 app.config['SQLALCHEMY_DATABASE_URI'] = 'sqlite:///' + os.path.join(app.instance_path, 'games.db')
@@ -25,6 +26,14 @@ def encode_image_to_base64(image_path):
     with open(image_path, "rb") as image_file:
         return base64.b64encode(image_file.read()).decode('utf-8')
 
+def resize_image(image_path, max_height=50):
+    with Image.open(image_path) as img:
+        aspect_ratio = img.width / img.height
+        new_height = min(max_height, img.height)
+        new_width = int(aspect_ratio * new_height)
+        img = img.resize((new_width, new_height), Image.ANTIALIAS)
+        img.save(image_path)
+
 @app.route('/games', methods=['POST'])
 def add_game():
     if not authenticate():
@@ -40,6 +49,9 @@ def add_game():
         local_image_path = os.path.join(app.instance_path, image_filename)
         with open(local_image_path, 'wb') as f:
             f.write(image_response.content)
+        
+        # Resize the image
+        resize_image(local_image_path)
     else:
         return jsonify({'message': 'Image could not be downloaded!'}), 400