The Oregon Trail is a game with a blunt message: you will all die. Repeatedly. Educational, perhaps, but also bleak. It could do with a little lightening up.
So I love this crossover by Microsoft artist Claire Hummel, which keeps the Western theme but adds some Red Dead Redemption to soften the blow.
My two Red Dead Redemption/Oregon Trail mash-up pieces for LTD Gallery’s next show, Press Start…To Continue! [Tumblr, via Gamefreaks]