When PC Game Packaging Was a Work of Art

Prince of Persia (Broderbund, 1989)

Photo: Jesse Kumin/Permission of Hock Wah Yeo

The box that truly put The Design Office of Wong & Yeo on the map. This side-scrolling platformer took a while to catch on, but the franchise continues in movies and games today. You can play it in your browser here.

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