These Mario Propaganda Posters Keep Video Game Players in Line
Corinne Guirgis — August 25, 2011 — Life-Stages
Video game lovers and history buffs -- brace yourselves because these Mario Propaganda Posters will take you back. Motivational war posters are one of the most telling resources historians use to gain insight into government efforts to promote war. For gamers, Mario's war against Bowser and the Koopas is as powerful and significant a fight, and these posters play with recruitment on both sides.
From creative firm Design Co, the posters are as beautiful as they are humorous, infused with familiar imagery from both the Great Wars and the Super Mario franchise. These four designs are available as prints and are a fresh and fun way to decorate your bedroom!
From creative firm Design Co, the posters are as beautiful as they are humorous, infused with familiar imagery from both the Great Wars and the Super Mario franchise. These four designs are available as prints and are a fresh and fun way to decorate your bedroom!
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