Check out the official Wii box art for Red Steel, Zelda, Marvel: Ultimate Alliance, Super Monkey Ball and more.
Nintendo's new generation console is nearing its November 19 launch in America and more and more publishers are putting the finishing touches on their launch games. Because we care, IGN Wii has put together a compilation of official Wii box art, as given to us by Nintendo and third party publishers. Although still incomplete -- there are nearly 30 launch window games planned for the holiday.
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Here's a good high-quality picture of a PS3 game and its box-art/Blu-Ray logos.
With the PS3's debut just a couple of months away, it's not surprising that packaging and cases might have entered the printing and assembly process already.
In a move that breaks from the tradition, the Wii box-art features no Nintendo logo anywhere on the front. Usually, games featured on Nintendo systems have ‘Licensed by Nintendo’ emblazoned somewhere upon their front cover. It’s also interesting to note that the Wii isn’t being referred to as the ‘Nintendo Wii’ – again, a change from the norm.
The Wii cover certainly seems to hint at a sense of sophistication and minimalism, which (on the whole) has gone down quite well with spectators. The same cannot be said of the PS3...
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