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Stunning Video Game Cover Art

Darrick Mattsen — Tue, 06 Dec 2011 17:05:26 +0000

It’s no secret that video game cover art isn’t as awesome as it could be, with meddling marketing directors and the like pushing for more straight-forward images. However, there are some very talented people out there who are changing that. While the designs they churn out aren’t official art, they’re ...
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The Colorful History of Video Game Animation [Infographic]

John Jorgensen — Sun, 13 Nov 2011 17:55:37 +0000

Video games have come a long way, baby … and so has the animation within them. These days, we’re used to the bright, often realistic images in our video games, but it wasn’t always this way. Back in he day, video games weren’t just simple pixels; they were simple in color, ...
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Video Game Inspired Vintage Book Covers

Jude Cavale — Fri, 02 Sep 2011 14:00:12 +0000

Video games and books do not really go together do they? Well, if we are talking about instructional manuals and storybooks that are given along with video game purchases, we are talking about something else.

What I am trying to say is that vintage books with dog ears, an epitome of ...
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KULT Studio Curates Pop Culture Artwork on an Uber-Chic Site

Jude Cavale — Mon, 29 Aug 2011 15:28:44 +0000

In what could be a new development in the way people purchase art online, KULT Studio has unveiled a new approach to view and shop for artwork online.

At the moment, the company features original production art and rare limited editions of American pop culture. The art of animation, comics, TV ...
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Re-Rendered Video Games

Alex Cocilova — Mon, 30 May 2011 17:40:53 +0000

The games of yesteryear make us all nostalgic for times when the most complicated gaming move was making that super long jump in Super Mario or pulling off infinite “hadoukens” in Street Fighter. However, if you hook them up to your fancy flat-screen television today, your games aren’t going to look ...
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Video Game Characters Alphabet

Eran Abramson — Sun, 15 May 2011 19:05:49 +0000

Our good friend Fabian Gonzales has put up a new Video Game Alphabet design which consists of some amazing Gaming characters. Can you name them all?

Although his Alphabet designs are always entertaining, Fabian has mentioned that with this latest Video Game version, he will stop the Alphabet series for the ...
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Recycle Art: Bottle Cap Video Game Characters

Jasmine Greene — Wed, 02 Feb 2011 19:05:08 +0000

7 great video game characters made with bottle caps.
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16 Awesome Video Game Bento Lunch Boxes

Raunek Kantharia — Wed, 10 Nov 2010 15:56:27 +0000

Bento, a traditional Japanese lunch style, is famous for its beautiful lunch boxes made with immaculate artistic skills and precision. Looking at those beautiful lunch boxes, one feels like keeping ...
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Same as Game: Donkey Kong Office Building

Safi James — Thu, 02 Sep 2010 11:52:41 +0000

Donkey Kong was a 2-D platform game, produced by Nintendo in the early 80’s. It is still gem clear in the minds of those who were present at that time, as it was an instant hit among people of all ages, and is still a franchise that brings Nintendo lots of ...
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Minimalist Streetfighter 2 Art

Michael Fletcher — Fri, 13 Aug 2010 11:32:54 +0000

Artist Ashley Browning has put together an interesting Bauhaus inspired piece. It is a minimalist representations of the 8 original, playable street fighter characters and a T-shirt version is on it’s way.

I’ve always had a soft spot for Streetfighter 2, the game that changed the way we thought about games ...
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