Animated tribute to classic videogame consoles | Creative Bloq

The 2012 Disney movie Wreck-it Ralph saw classic videogame characters brought to life. But in this animated title sequence it's the gaming consoles themselves who are the stars of the show.

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Sammy Maine was a founding member of the Creative Bloq team way back in the early 2010s, working as a Commissioning Editor. Her interests cover graphic design in music and film, illustration and animation. Since departing, Sammy has written for The Guardian, VICE, The Independent & Metro, and currently co-edits the quarterly music journal Gold Flake Paint.

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