See Games Differently
See Games Differently
Super Nintendo
Heather Alexandra
A lot is made, and rightly so, of the plight of retro video games once they succumb to the passage of time. But while we focus on preserving the games themselves, what happens to the instruction manuals that used to come with them?
The story of how Cooly Skunk (AKA Punky Skunk) was recovered from digital obscurity is a rather complex affair.
There’s something soothing about printed 16-bit art. The way the page captures the colour and composition of pixels, capturing a moment of gaming in time. Flipping through UK-based Bitmap Books’ SNES Pixel Book provides that good feeling in page after page of Super Nintendo history.
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