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Dullaron
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Re: MAME Artwork Update - ReBoot Hill
11/23/20 05:45 PM


> > so I guess it's time for a new MAME Artwork update. 173 new or updated games in this
>
> > release.
>
> I'll say....impressive update.
>
>
> > ReBoot Hill
>
> This particular update alone impressed the heck out of me. As a kid back then in
> 1970s decade and seeing Boot Hill at various places back then, it wasn't my type of
> game but as decades go by, the interior cab artwork is what I can appreciate since
> the cab designers had to be creative in how to make game appealing when video
> technology was still somewhat limited because of either video and hardware technology
> wasn't available at the time or simply way too costly to support.
>
> I am guessing you were able to get the left and right side interior artwork pieces
> used with Boot Hill cab photographed as well as one whole artwork piece. If the
> interior side pieces weren't available to take photographs, the artwork update still
> captures the spirit from 1970s as if one were playing actual cab. The only (a minor
> thing) remaining thing that comes to mind that might be missing is backlit lamps
> (seated behind bezel piece) that illuminate bezel piece when playing game in
> darken/night room since that was a visual thing for quite a few of the 1970s era
> Midway upright cabs. Darn good job with Boot Hill artwork update.
>
>
> --
> Bezel for Boot Hill, scanned by me, courtesy of Gene at Vintage Arcade Superstore
>
> Also, the backdrop has been replaced with a much higher quality version that Gene
> loaned out, which I photographed similar to the baseball backdrops from the last
> release.
>
>
> https://mrdo.mameworld.info/mame_artwork/boothill.png
> --

Yeah I like this one better than before.

If someone get a picture of it with the backlit on. I pretty sure someone can make that effect on this artwork. There a lot of talent artists out there does this kind of thing. I wouldn't replace this one though. Have one on and other the other off.


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Subject Posted by Posted on
* MAME Artwork Update - ReBoot Mr. DoAdministrator 11/22/20 11:39 PM
. * Re: MAME Artwork Update - ReBoot Alexis B.  11/25/20 12:50 AM
. * Outstanding work as always...thank you Mr. Do ! (nt) Old Wolf  11/25/20 12:31 AM
. * Way *too* quiet about...VECTREX! Trebor  11/24/20 12:07 AM
. * Re: Way *too* quiet about...VECTREX! Nightvoice  11/25/20 12:40 AM
. * Re: Way *too* quiet about...VECTREX! nutte  11/24/20 09:34 AM
. * Re: Way *too* quiet about...VECTREX! Dullaron  11/24/20 03:20 PM
. * Re: MAME Artwork Update - ReBoot TrevEB  11/23/20 09:05 PM
. * Re: MAME Artwork Update - ReBoot joey35car  11/23/20 05:23 PM
. * Re: MAME Artwork Update - ReBoot Hill *edit* gregf  11/23/20 01:24 PM
. * Re: MAME Artwork Update - ReBoot Hill Dullaron  11/23/20 05:45 PM
. * Re: MAME Artwork Update - ReBoot Hill gregf  11/23/20 08:21 PM
. * Re: MAME Artwork Update - ReBoot RaspBear  11/23/20 08:53 AM
. * Thanks Dullaron  11/23/20 02:14 AM

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