> Whoa I'm on crack, ignore everything I said.
>
> Just had another look at it and it so obviously isn't the
> Bat 2 guy. Same pose etc but completely different
> painting.
I was actually about ready to check the final art, lol. I hardly play the CDs anymore. All the files are on the computer.
>
> Wow Ryan you're right, it appears to be three different
> versions of the painting! Bizarro.
>
Three of how many though... That's the thing. I'd love if we could see the other ones, just to watch it evolve, even though I know you're not a fan of the art.
> >
> >
> > > No, look a bit closer and you'll see it is the exact same
> > > bike and motorcyclist as Bat out of Hell 2. Whelan didn't
> > > repaint it, somebody has overlaid the bike from the Bat 2
> > > cover in order to make it more prominent / obvious.
> >
> > Is it really??
> >
> > You mean the final version? Because he looks different in
> > the Meat Loaf '99 pic.
> >
> > Btw, the illustration is actually called "Meat Loaf
> > Ascendant" or maybe just "Ascendant". SOMETHING like
> > that.
> >
> > "Ascendant" sounds like a cool name for an album.
> >
> > >
> > > > I missed the bike in the clouds when I first looked at
> > > > these. The bike in Ryan's picture is not hidden in the
> > > > same way. Meat must have decided to make it more
> > > > prominent.
> > > >
> > > >
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