I then took my favorites and brought them into Illustrator and made some rough black and white sketches. I tried to make four different sets that focused on different aspects, and chose one of each four as the best.
This was the final logo with out color. I chose this logo because of its representation of old school gaming. The word mark was to represent an arcade high score screen and the image logo is to represent the classic at home gaming.
This color palette was inspired by the classic game systems of the 80s' like the Nintendo Entertainment System and Atiri
This one is very colorful. Based on the game systems of the late 90s' like Dreamcast and Playstation One.
I chose the color scheme that closest related to old school gaming with the colors of the 80s' because it matched what the company sold the most of and best represented them
I started with some on paper sketches, trying to focus on the classic gaming feel and design.