• 2012-05-30

    R2-D2 pixel art from Star Wars (Namco japanese videogame for Famicom, 1987).

    R2-D2 pixel art from Star Wars (Namco japanese videogame for Famicom, 1987).

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  • 2012-05-29

    Sonic the Hedgehog japanese box art compilation (for Mega Drive/Genesis):

    Sonic the Hedgehog (1991)
    Sonic the Hedgehog 2 (1992)
    Sonic Spinball (1993)
    Sonic the Hedgehog 3 (1994)

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  • Zelda poster from a past issue of Electronic Gaming Monthly magazine. Photo by Game & Graphics.

    Zelda poster from a past issue of Electronic Gaming Monthly magazine. Photo by Game & Graphics.

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  • 2012-05-27

    Retro-graphics: Famicom original flyers (I).

    All those flyers were scanned and sent to Game & Graphics by a friend. I think that’s an awesome collection, so please enjoy it! :)

    -The Legend of Zelda (announcing the cartdridge version of the game released in 1994. The game was released initialy as a disk for Famicom Disk System in 1986).
    -Ninja Ryukenden (original japanese version of Ninja Gaiden, 1988).
    -Challenger (byHudson Soft, 1985. More info about this game here).
    -Kid Icarus (originally Hikari Shinwa: Palutena no Kagami, released in 1986 for the Famicom Disk System).

    (Source: gameandgraphics.com)

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  • Retro-graphics: Famicom original flyers (II).

    -Metroid (te first Metroid game, released for the Famicom Disk System in 1986).
    -Kinnikuman Muscle Tag Match (wrestling game based on the popular manga and anime series. Bandai, 1985).
    -Fire Emblem: Ankoku Ryū to Hikari no Tsurugi(the first game in the series, released in 1990. Box art here).
    -Gradius (also known as Nemesis, was released by Konami in 1988).

    (Source: gameandgraphics.com)

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  • Retro-graphics: Famicom original flyers (III).

    -Dr. Mario (designed by Game Boy creator Gumpei Yokoi, 1990).
    -Ikki (very popular in Japan, released in 1985 by Sunsoft).
    -Golf Japan Couse (flyer for Nintendo’s official tournament. 1987).
    -Shin Onigashima (this game was released in two disks, and it was the first Nintedo’s text-based adventure game. 1987).

    (Source: gameandgraphics.com)

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  • Epoch from Chrono Trigger, time traveling with style!

    Epoch from Chrono Trigger, time traveling with style!

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  • Darth Vader and Boba Fett from Super Star Wars: Empire Strikes Back (LucasArts for Super Nintendo, 1993).

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  • 2012-05-26

    Hyrule map from Zelda: A Link to the Past. Art vs. in-game graphics.

    (Source: gameandgraphics.com)

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  • Millenium Falcon and the Death Star, pixel art from Star Wars (Namco japanese videogame for Famicom, 1987).

    Millenium Falcon and the Death Star, pixel art from Star Wars (Namco japanese videogame for Famicom, 1987).

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  • Fire Emblem Famicom box art (Intelligent Systems)

    Fire Emblem: Ankoku Ryū to Hikari no Tsurugi, 1990.
    Fire Emblem Gaiden, 1992.

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  • Use the Force, Fox! by Game & Graphics.

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  • 2012-05-25

    Awesome Zelda fan art by Ann Marcellino

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  • Video Game fan art compilation of the week:

    -Ukiyo Heroes: Mario Kart, by Jed Henry.
    -Metroid animated comic, by Zac Gorman. 
    -Mario by Pablo Ruedachan (src) 
    -Super Mario World final battle, by Ashley Davis. 

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  • 2012-05-24

    Mario saves the planet by Game & Graphics.
Check out our Mario+Star Wars t-shirt here!

    Mario saves the planet by Game & Graphics.

    Check out our Mario+Star Wars t-shirt here!

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