Comment on I rented many games solely based on their covers, only to be mildly disappointed when I got home.
rozodru@lemmy.world 21 hours ago
I remember renting Phalanx just because of the box. like “why’s this old man playing the banjo?” then you look at the back and it’s a friggin space shooter. I had to rent it.
TexasDrunk@lemmy.world 21 hours ago
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The agency that created the box art created it for the exact reason you picked it up.
madjo@feddit.nl 7 hours ago
“you can’t take the sky from me”
grue@lemmy.world 6 hours ago
TIL Firefly is part of the Phalanxverse.
rozodru@lemmy.world 18 hours ago
yeah after posting this I read the story on Destructoid about it. It worked. it was a meh game but the only reason I wanted to play it was because of that box.