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Video Game Box Art: The Stories Behind the Covers

⭐ 4.3/10· 2019 ·1 Season ·8 Episodes · Created by Rob McCallum
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About this series

Delve into the world of video game box art with the artists responsible for some of gaming’s most iconic images ever created. Hear about the creation process, discover easter eggs hidden in plain sight, see alternate cover art options, and learn how the gaming industry evolved from infancy until now. Welcome to Video Game Box Art: The Stories Behind the Covers.

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Quick facts

First Aired
2019
Seasons
1
Episodes
8
TMDB Rating
⭐ 4.3/10
Votes
3
Genre
Documentary
Status
Ended
Network
Vimeo
Director
Language
EN

Seasons

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S01E01
VGBA: Episode 1
⭐ 1.0
Apr 15, 2019 20 min
In this episode, join Marc Ericksen, Tim Girvin and Al Lowe as they discuss creating work for Nintendo, tackling adult-themed games, and picking a favorite amongst all their art.
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S01E02
VGBA: Episode 2
Apr 15, 2019 20 min
In this episode, join Micheal Mendheim and Roger Loveless as they dissect their art for Fester's Quest, Sky Kid, S.C.A.T., and more!
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S01E03
VGBA: Episode 3
Apr 15, 2019 20 min
In this episode, join Steve Hendricks, Nick Talesfore and Gary Winnick as they discuss the importance of montage in Atari cover art, inventing the first cartridge-based home consol…
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S01E04
VGBA: Episode 4
Apr 15, 2019 20 min
In this episode, join Tom DuBois as he showcases several pieces of the art he created for Konami. Then, take a look at one of the world's most iconic collections of original gaming…
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S01E05
VGBA: Episode 5
Apr 15, 2019 20 min
In this episode, renowned artist Brom discusses his time while crafting Doom 2 and Diablo 2. Plus, EA and 3DO founder, Trip Hawkins showcases the evolution of early gaming box art …
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S01E06
VGBA: Episode 6
Apr 15, 2019 20 min
In this episode, gamers and game developers chat about the evolution of Video Game Box Art. Plus, we showcase and awesome video game art exhibit called, "Into the Pixel."
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S01E07
VGBA: Episode 7
Jun 4, 2019 20 min
In this episode, Roger Loveless breaks down his process for Biohazard Battle and Blackhole Assault, Steve Hendricks discusses his art for Defender, Marc Ericksen talks about making…
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S01E08
VGBA: Episode 8
Jun 4, 2019 20 min
In this episode, watch as unique development art comes into the hands of game store owners and then gets auctioned off at the Portland Retro Gaming Expo. Plus see the breakdown for…

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🎭 Documentary 🎬 Rob McCallum 👤 Jordan C. Morris 👤 Glenn Stanway 👤 Tanya Candler
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Questions about Video Game Box Art: The Stories Behind the Covers

Video Game Box Art: The Stories Behind the Covers has 1 season and 8 episodes total.
Video Game Box Art: The Stories Behind the Covers was created by Rob McCallum and first aired in 2019.
Video Game Box Art: The Stories Behind the Covers is a Documentary series.
The cast of Video Game Box Art: The Stories Behind the Covers includes Jordan C. Morris, Glenn Stanway, Tanya Candler.
Video Game Box Art: The Stories Behind the Covers has a TMDB rating of 4.3/10 based on 3 votes.

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