Arcade Artwork

Repro halftones are a piece of ‘candy’

One of the coolest things about arcade game collecting is that there are a multitude of niche realms where you can dwell. Japanese Candy Cabs have a smaller, prodigiously loyal following. For that reason, when Scott from Mamemarquees asked me to work on reproduction cpo artwork for the Neo Geo 29 cabinet I jumped at the chance – halftones be darned. (more…)


Ever hand drawn 1200 dots…I mean stars?

I have now, apparently. The Time Pilot 84 control panel artwork has a pretty tremendous star field, and each star itself takes very little time to draw, in fact, I think it takes less time to trace all of the stars than to isolate and build a complete raster star layer. However, some of the stars will be raster and here’s why. (more…)


Own a Frenzy arcade game? A couple of questions for ya.

Last night I finished all of the artwork for the Frenzy control panel repro, but there were a couple of details I wanted to throw out to Frenzy owners to get their opinion – a little crowd sourcing. (more…)


The orange and blue make Lady Gaga jealous

The following preview has been approved for all Stern lovers, and of course all Lady Gaga fans. Orange and blue so spectacular that Willy Wonka would tell you to lick the panel for flavors of orange and blueberry. (more…)


The “thrill” of printing – new repro project finally hits the press

Back in June of 2008 I finished the artwork for this “All Pro” game with no expectations on when it might actually be printed. Sounds like the time has come a little XOXO artwork will finally see the light. (more…)


Scanning artwork – “Further into the unknown”, Dun Dun Dah…

A classic game, a sequel from Konami, and finally – control panel artwork for this classic has been scanned and in the near future should be available at least as an inkjet reproduction. (more…)


NOS Stern Frenzy panel arrives

Just last night I got the astonishingly beautiful and well preserved NOS Frenzy control panel. Just wanted to write this short note as the beginning to the Frenzy control panel reproduction.

Stern Frenzy NOS Control Panel

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