When you think of video games, what game do you think about? Do you think about one of the classic, pixelated Super Mario games or do you think about a modern, high-definition FPS game? Regardless of whatever first popped into your mind, this week is the week to draw inspiration from a wide variety of art styles or even make homages to your favorite games.

Here are some official art pieces or screenshots from various video games of different styles to give you some ideas:


Cuphead (2017)
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Final Fantasy VI (1994)
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The Last of Us Part II (2020)

Super Mario Bros. (1985)
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The World Ends with You (2007)
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