c64

Golden Axe

1991, amiga, amstrad cpc, arcade, atari st, c64, dermot power, dos, golden axe, letter g, master system, megadrive genesis, pc-engine, wonderswan, zx

Par Pierre Monnot

La proposition du jour se concentre sur un jeu connu, reconnu, et archi-connu: "Golden Axe". Les multiples suites, compilations, rééditions et portages en ont fait un classique du jeu vidéo. Coupé à la hache! La publicité la plus fréquente, sur une page,...

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Supremacy / Overlord

1990, amiga, atari st, c64, dermot power, dos, letter s, nes, overlord, probe, supremacy, virgin

Par Pierre Monnot

Que votre volonté soit faite. Supremacy: your will be done. On commence en fanfare avec une imparable connotation religieuse ("your will be done" = que votre volonté soit faite) et beaucoup de puissance ("supremacy").Au premier plan, un personnage droit,...

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Temple of Terror

1987, adventuresoft, bbc micro, c64, chris achilleos, letter t, temple of terror, us gold, zx spectrum

Par Pierre Monnot

Temple of Terror, from Adventuresoft wiki, uses another artwork from Chris Achilleos off. His work is perfect to suggest a lot of feelings for potential customers in the context of video games and this one is another brilliant example. The game is an...

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P-47 Thunderbolt

1990, amiga, amstrad cpc, arcade, artistix london, atari st, c64, dos, firebird, letter p, p-47 thunderbolt, pc-engine, zx spectrum

Par Pierre Monnot

I have magnificent memories of this advertising! An elegant choice of colors, using an analogous color scheme of warm tones (yellow, orange) and an almost complementary analogous color scheme around the blue color (purple to light blue), bringing a high...

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Bloodwych

1989, amiga, amstrad cpc, atari st, bloodwych, c64, chris achilleos, dos, image works, letter b, zx spectrum

Par Pierre Monnot

This advertising is a masterpiece, created by a well known artist, Chris Achilleos off.The title and Chris' drawing are awesome, but the remaining of the advertising seems poor in comparison, with nearly one half taken by a quite ugly text in red and...

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Mr. Heli - The Beginning/Le début

1989, amiga, amstrad, arcade, atari, c64, firebird, irem, letter m, mr heli, pc-engine, robot, spectrum

Par Pierre Monnot

Since few months, I think of opening such blog to share a little part of my passion for retro gaming. This ad is why I have done it today! I don't really know what is appealing inside it, perhaps the cute and quite simple drawing, the choice of the colors?...

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