Metal Gear Box Art

Discover the artistry behind metal gear solid and it s art director yoji shinkawa.

Metal gear box art.

The series debut box art metal gear would paint it s portrait of hero snake reminiscing the all american silver screen action hero of the day. It s a complete copy of the terminator aping an image of kyle reese almost exactly. Shop for gear art from the world s greatest living artists. Iron it inside out and please do not iron the.

Metal gear was developed and first published by konami in 1987 for the msx2 home computer and was well received critically and commercially. The game s premise revolves around a special forces operative codenamed solid snake who carries out a one man sneaking mission into the hostile nation of outer. Jun 1 2020 explore rosa boucher s board hiding utility boxes in yard followed by 124 people on pinterest. Choose your favorite gear designs and purchase them as wall art home decor phone cases tote bags and more.

It took me years until i realized that snake pliskin s outfit in sons of liberty was identical to his uniform in the original metal gear. For best results and for the longevity of your t shirt machine wash at 30 degrees. Early video game box art could be pretty hit or miss but one way a publisher could avoid producing terrible retro game box art was to take inspiration from pre existing work just as the original metal gear game did with an image from the terminator in fact metal gear s cover is a more than inspired. When the collected mib are viewed in the collections screen each of the five mib pose to resemble famous metal gear art.

All gear artwork ships within 48 hours and includes a 30 day money back guarantee. Below is a selection of some of his best metal gear work. From characters to uniforms to the metal gears themselves shinkawa is to thank for much of the series imagery up to and including cover art. This g i joe look alike would in fact be modeled on actor michael biehn in his role as kyle reece from the original terminator movie and lacked the resemblance of who snake was to become in the.

Level 2 colloidal manbearpig. Gray fox with a box for a head from metal gear solid raiden on the cover of metal gear solid 2 eva when she is crawling in the cave in metal gear solid 3 old snake s screaming pose in metal gear solid 4 and raiden s. Check out the patreon.