Marc Ericksen

Marc Ericksen
Role(s): Cover artist

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Marc Ericksen is an American artist and former video game cover artist. He began creating videogame boxart, and peripheral materials, posters, point of purchase materialis for gaming as early in the 8-bit world as 1982, creating cover illustrations first 5 games for Broderbund. Over the next 20 years he created over 95 covers for every platform, and over 30 different video game companies. Additionally, he produced full color art for corporations as diverse as Intel, United Airlines, Varian, Searle, Southern Pacific, Del Monte, Litten and dozens more.

Among his favorite Illustrations were G-LOC, Steel Empire, Herzog Zwei, and Super Baseball 2020.

Production history

• Thunder Force II (Mega Drive; 1989) — Cover artist (US/EU)
• Herzog Zwei (Mega Drive; 1989) — Cover artist (US/EU)
• Space Harrier (Game Gear; 1991) — Cover artist (US/EU)
• B.O.B. (Mega Drive; 1993) — Cover artist
• Racing Aces (Mega-CD; 1993) — Cover artist
• Aerobiz Supersonic (Mega Drive; 1994) — Cover artist (US)
• Super Baseball 2020 (Mega Drive; 1993) — Package Illustration
• Space Harrier (32X; 1994) — Cover artist (US)
• Tempo Jr. (Game Gear; 1995) — Cover artist (US/EU)
• Nuclear Rush (Mega Drive; unreleased) — Cover Artwork By

• Thunder Force II (Mega Drive version; 1988)
• Herzog Zwei (1989)
• After Burner (NES version; 1989)
• The Steel Empire (1992)
• G-LOC: Air Battle (Mega Drive version; 1993)
• Super Baseball 2020 (Mega Drive version; 1993)
• Racing Aces (1993)
• The Incredible Crash Dummies (1993)
• B.O.B. (1993)
• Aerobiz Supersonic (1994)
• Tempo Jr. (1995)

Photographs

Main article: Photos of Marc Ericksen