Anthology Appraisal

Activision Anthology for PlayStation 2

This item is a copy of the video game 'Activision Anthology' for the PlayStation 2 console, presented with its original game case and optical disc. The game case is a standard black plastic DVD-style case, typical for PlayStation 2 titles. The front cover art features the 'Activision Anthology' title prominently in a stylized font, with the 'Activision' logo above it. Below the title, it states 'Over 45 Radical Games In One'. The artwork depicts various iconic characters and elements from classic Atari 2600 Activision games, bursting out from a stylized Atari 2600 console, forming a colorful rainbow-like design. A small sticker-like graphic on the cover highlights 'Featuring Totally Awesome '80s Tunes!'. The bottom of the cover reads 'The Activision classics from the Atari 2600 are back!' and displays the 'E' for Everyone ESRB rating, along with the Activision logo. The case appears to be in good condition with minor surface wear visible, consistent with typical handling over time. The optical disc is a standard DVD-ROM disc, predominantly light blue in color on the label side. It features the 'Activision Anthology' title and Activision logo, alongside the PlayStation 2 logo, the ESRB 'E' rating, and 'DVD ROM' classification. The disc shows no obvious deep scratches or damage from the visible side, indicating a potentially playable condition. The overall aesthetic points to an early to mid-2000s release, aligning with the PlayStation 2 console's primary lifespan. The bundling of multiple classic games signifies a nostalgic compilation targeting retro gaming enthusiasts.