This French Artist Transforms Classic Video Games Into Radical Illustrations

    Eat your heart out, nerds!

    Mikaël Aguirre (also known as Orioto) is a French artist who specializes in graphic design. One of his latest projects involves illustrating classic video games with a unique, modernized, and often dark twist. Check out some of the illustrations below:

    Sonic The Hedgehog

    Sonic The Hedgehog

    Sonic The Hedgehog

    Street Fighter II

    Street Fighter IV

    Contra 3

    Mega Man

    Mega Man 5

    Mega Man 8

    World of Illusion Starring Mickey Mouse and Donald Duck

    Super Mario World

    The Legend of Zelda

    Zelda II: The Adventure of Link

    Metroid

    Star Fox

    F-Zero

    Secret of Mana

    Bomberman

    Pac-Man

    Donkey Kong Country

    To see more of Orioto's work, or to purchase any of these pieces, click HERE.