Recently, he posted a massive bounty for one of his holy grails—he’ll pay $100,000 for the original box art used on the NES game Contra. Yep, that’s five zeroes. In an age before high-res ...

with the NES version of Contra being one of his most famous pieces. Now, video game art collector Dan (he has withheld his second name for security reasons) has his sights set on this iconic piece ...

The game that was, essentially, a variation of the run-n-gun formula — think Contra except with a stage ... it’s still the best of the NES US box art bunch. Which, given the standards of ...

Below you'll find a gallery of over 677 English-language NES box art covers. It's all in there, from the most critically hailed platformers of that generation, to obscure beat 'em ups, and other ...

With over 700 titles to choose from in its hit-and-miss library, the NES was notorious for harboring ... design In the world of video game box art, marketing can be a very funny concept; it's ...