Check out this Flickr set of manuals for Atari games. I wish more games nowadays used this hand-painted style for their covers!
It looks like a lot of those covers were done by Cliff Spohn. And I just found out he illustrated the cover for the recent satire documentary Computer Chess!

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ReplyDeleteHis style is amazing. It would be excellent if a Kickstarter for an indie game to have "Commision poster/box art by Cliff Spohn" for a stretch goal. I typo'd my original comment -- sorry for the deletion!
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