Justin Buonvino Creates Killer Digital Art of Classic Games
Armida Ascano — January 3, 2011 — Pop Culture
References: cuded & designyoutrust
Justin Buonvino is an illustrator whose work with retro games is sure to make any geek grin. Buonvino converts classic NES 2D games to 3D, giving a modern twist to the marvelous video games of your childhood.
Justin Buonvino works with everything from Pac-Man to the Mario Bros. The result is charming and nostalgic, giving a sense of excitement to anyone who grew up in the late 1980s or early 1990s. Check out what Justin Buonvino can do in the gallery.
Justin Buonvino works with everything from Pac-Man to the Mario Bros. The result is charming and nostalgic, giving a sense of excitement to anyone who grew up in the late 1980s or early 1990s. Check out what Justin Buonvino can do in the gallery.
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Retro 3D — There is a growing interest in using 3D technology to give a modern twist to classic video game art.
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Nostalgic Gaming — The popularity of retro video game art demonstrates a strong desire for nostalgia in the gaming industry.
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Digital Art — The use of digital art to create 3D versions of classic video game characters presents new creative opportunities for artists.
Industry Implications
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Gaming — The retro gaming trend creates opportunities for companies to revamp classic games into 3D for modern audiences.
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Art and Design — The use of 3D technology in digital art presents an opportunity for artists and designers to create unique pieces of art.
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Fashion and Merchandise — There is an opportunity for companies to create retro gaming merchandise and fashion that incorporates the 3D versions of classic video game characters.
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