boxart.tumblr.com - 1/6/2009
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Posted on January 7, 2009 * PhotoAlt UFO: A Day in the Life 1999, Sony PlayStation, Japan. * PhotoAlt Archon: The Light and the Dark 1983, Amiga, US. * PhotoAlt Einhander 1997, Sony PlayStation, Japan. Posted on January 6, 2009 * PhotoAlt Garou: Mark of the Wolves 2000, Neo-Geo, Japan. * ...
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Box Art
chewing pixels —
pic Box Art is the first of two Chewing Pixels spin-off sites that I intend to launch this year. It’s a straightforward tumble log, which will daily post a piece of awesome videogame box art. The game’s title, year of production, platform and country of origin are listed beneath the image. The idea is that it’s something you stuff in your google reader to make your day slighter brighter for three happy seconds. Every day. The physical aspect of videogames interests me, not least because very soon videogames will cease to be physcial objects at all. Rising manufacturing costs, ...
A blog dedicated to classic boxart
GoNintendo —
... You guys know that I absolutely love boxart, and think that it’s an area of gaming that is very much underappreciated. That’s why I’m happy to see a blog that will feature nothing but classic boxart, be it good/bad/ugly. Click the link below to check them out! Box Art blog here ...
Blog Celebrates The Art of Classic Game Packaging
MTV Multiplayer —
... . So when we stumbled on this excellent blog collecting all the great video game box art of years past, we couldn’t resist. *** Check out Box Art , a spin off site of games writer Simon Parkin’s Chewing Pixels , that features neat-looking box art such as this: Parkin ...
A Thousand Words
chewing pixels —
mana2 It’s been a week since Box Art , my ‘scrapbook collection of awesome videogame box art’ launched so I thought I’d do a round-up of my favourite entries thus far, as well as letting you know which have been most popular with readers/ viewers. While most of the images that have been re-blogged by other sites have been done so for nostalgic reasons (“I used to own this game” etc), I think it’s interesting to note which of the covers have invoked the strongest aesthetic reaction, and what the reasons for that might be. ...
Mario’s Sweater
chewing pixels —
... While doing my weekly trawl for awesome videogame covers to post up on Chewing Pixels’ sister site, Box Art, I came across the obscure Famicom Disc System title “I am a Teacher: Super Mario no Sweater”. ...
Box Art shows the classier side of gaming.
PS3 Blog and Community | PS3Blog.net —
... I stumbled across Box Art, which has a cool collection of various video game covers including this for Japan’s version of Uncharted 2. Demon’s Souls and other PS games are included in the collection, check it out at; boxart.tumblr.com. ...
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