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Celebrating Bad Game Packaging Art

Posted by timothy on from the cel-berate dept.

May Kasahara writes "Recently, I discovered The Gallery of Hideous Box Art, a collection of some of the worst illustrations ever to grace video game packaging. Many of the entries compare the US cover artwork to the (superior) Japanese ones; in some cases, comparisons with screenshots are also made. Come browse through the annals of video-game-artwork badness, from Strider on through to Wonder Boy III."

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  1. 'Gulf War II' Easily Edges Out 'Gulf War I' by Anonymous Coward · · Score: -1, Offtopic

    Dubya almost makes his dad look handsome.

  2. Boobs courtesy of Maria Whittaker by Anonymous Coward · · Score: -1, Offtopic

    pictures and more boobs. Ah, the good old days of moral panic...

  3. Re:Windows XP by operagost · · Score: 0, Offtopic

    Your spelling and grammar is "consitantly" awful.

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