After bringing the crown home, he put it on his head to make Betty laugh, but the crown caused him to blackout and experience odd visions. This is shown in a newspaper clipping that Marceline shows him in the episode "I Remember You." The newspaper heading reads, "Simon Petrikov Unearths Ancient Treasure," and was written by the journalist Bruce Guese.Īt some point in his career, he purchased a strange jeweled crown from an old dock worker in Northern Scandinavia. In " I Remember You," it is revealed that Ice King was a Professor of Archaeology and had discovered the ancient text of heroes, the Enchiridion, during an expedition to the Hindu Kush mountain range. He had a young fiancée named Betty Grof, whom he referred to as his "princess" and loved dearly. The animation here is more fluid and expressive than just about anything you might find on television, including Adventure Time.Sometime before the Mushroom War, Ice King was a normal, olive-skinned, dark-haired human named Simon Petrikov who was studying to be an antiquarian (a specialist in the knowledge of ancient artifacts). All of these artists under one roof makes for one of the best-looking sprite-based games in recent memory. Robertson was joined by Joakim “Konjak” Sandberg, one of the best sprite artists in the business, as well as Shiho Tsutsuji, a 10+ year veteran in the pixel art field, whose past credits include the Fire Emblem series and just about every 2D Kirby game of the past decade. Robertson’s work as I am, you’ll pick up on his style right away, as it’s quite prevalent during some of the bigger, more beautiful enemy graphics. the World: The Game, worked on the art for Adventure Time: HIKWYSOG.
Paul Robertson, one of the head animators on Scott Pilgrim vs. The similarities to Scott Pilgrim go deeper than that. If you’re a fan of the style found in games like Katamari, Scott Pilgrim, Earthbound, Animal Crossing, or other sweet and strange videogame series, chances are you’ll feel right at home. In fact, I’d wager that a lot of the charm and humor in the game may have a greater effect on people who aren’t already familiar with Adventure Time, as the concepts and characters will feel more fresh. I laughed out loud and not just because I’m a fan of the show. Like some of the best episodes of the show, the game’s storyline is fairly barebones, but the writing is excellent.
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