Gamers magazine Sparkster cover.

Gamers magazine Sparkster cover.

friskywoods:

From a flyer handed out at the E3 expo in 1999, promoting the Castlevania series. Note the similarities to the flyers Konami used to promote its arcade games in the late 1980s.
http://retrovania-vgjunk.blogspot.co.uk/2013/05/konamis-arcade-flyers-1986-86.html

friskywoods:

From a flyer handed out at the E3 expo in 1999, promoting the Castlevania series. Note the similarities to the flyers Konami used to promote its arcade games in the late 1980s.

http://retrovania-vgjunk.blogspot.co.uk/2013/05/konamis-arcade-flyers-1986-86.html

Mail de Cute, Game Boy Advance.

Mail de Cute, Game Boy Advance.

Enemy artwork from the Legend of the Mystical Ninja SNES manual.

Enemy artwork from the Legend of the Mystical Ninja SNES manual.

Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles III: Radical Rescue, Game Boy.Leo… you‘re scaring me, Leo.

Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles III: Radical Rescue, Game Boy.
Leo… you‘re scaring me, Leo.

Arcade flyer for Top Gunner, as featured in last week’s article about Konami’s live-action flyers, where someone in the comments pointed out that the driver looks like Jason Alexander. Yeah, I can definitely see it.

Arcade flyer for Top Gunner, as featured in last week’s article about Konami’s live-action flyers, where someone in the comments pointed out that the driver looks like Jason Alexander. Yeah, I can definitely see it.

I made this one. I wouldn’t normally mention it, but it’s Harley Quinn so I gotta bring it home.The Adventures of Batman & Robin, SNES.

I made this one. I wouldn’t normally mention it, but it’s Harley Quinn so I gotta bring it home.
The Adventures of Batman & Robin, SNES.

The wonderfully awful flyer for Lethal Enforcers, one of the stars of last week’s article about Konami’s live-action arcade advertisements.

The wonderfully awful flyer for Lethal Enforcers, one of the stars of last week’s article about Konami’s live-action arcade advertisements.

Ad for the home computer versions of Gryzor, which is what Contra was called here in Europe for a while.

Ad for the home computer versions of Gryzor, which is what Contra was called here in Europe for a while.