# Lit Frames Boss Mashup Giveaway **Source:** Cary Hardy **Type:** video **Published:** 2021-03-15 **Duration:** 3m 57s **Beat:** Pinball **URL:** https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wMCIEZ_sqc8 --- ## Analysis Cary Hardy showcases a limited-edition Midwest Gaming Classic mash-up translite artwork by Brian Allen featuring arcade and pinball villains, framed in a new RGB-controllable Lit Frames product. Hardy announces a free giveaway of the framed artwork ($200 retail value) with eligibility requirements including channel subscription, Instagram follow, and comment verification. ### Key Claims - [HIGH] Brian Allen of Flyland Designs created the official Midwest Gaming Classic artwork — _Cary Hardy directly presents this as the official artwork for the event_ - [HIGH] Lit Frames RGB translite frame retails for $200 plus shipping — _Hardy explicitly states retail price_ - [HIGH] Promo code HARDI provides a discount at LitFrames.com — _Hardy directly promotes this code for viewers_ - [HIGH] Lit Frames products are available for Williams 90s games, Stern LCDs, Stern DMD games, and custom translites — _Hardy lists available product categories_ - [HIGH] Brad Hunter owns Lit Frames and is sponsoring the giveaway — _Hardy identifies him as the owner making the giveaway contribution_ ### Notable Quotes > "The artist-signed artwork features our hero being confronted by the fiercest arcade and pinball retro gaming villains." > — **Cary Hardy**, ~0:15 > _Describes the artistic concept and appeal of the mash-up translite_ > "Brian included art inspired by Bowser, Mother Brain, Dr. Robotnik, Centipede, Pac-Man, Donkey Kong, Medieval Madness, and Attack from Mars." > — **Cary Hardy**, ~0:25 > _Lists the specific IP references and game titles featured in the artwork_ > "A new frame that can display a wide range of background colors using a remote control for on and off, brightness, and changing colors." > — **Cary Hardy**, ~0:45 > _Describes the core technical feature and product innovation of Lit Frames_ > "The retail price for this is $200 plus shipping. But you can get off by using the promo code HARDI at checkout" > — **Cary Hardy**, ~1:00 > _Establishes pricing and provides exclusive discount code for viewers_ ### Entities | Name | Type | Context | |------|------|---------| | Cary Hardy | person | YouTuber and pinball content creator hosting the giveaway and promoting Lit Frames products | | Brian Allen | person | Artist at Flyland Designs who created the Midwest Gaming Classic mash-up artwork featured in the giveaway | | Brad Hunter | person | Owner of Lit Frames sponsoring the giveaway | | Flyland Designs | company | Design company owned by Brian Allen creating artwork for pinball and gaming projects | | Lit Frames | company | Manufacturer of RGB-controllable translite frames for pinball machines and arcade games | | Midwest Gaming Classic | event | Gaming event for which Brian Allen created the official mash-up artwork | | Medieval Madness | game | Pinball game referenced as one of the villains featured in the mash-up artwork | | Attack from Mars | game | Pinball game referenced as one of the villains featured in the mash-up artwork | ### Topics - **Primary:** Translite frame products and RGB lighting technology, Limited-edition artwork and merchandise, YouTube giveaway mechanics and community engagement - **Secondary:** Arcade and pinball art collaborations, Midwest Gaming Classic event ### Sentiment **Positive** (0.85) — Hardy is enthusiastic about the product and artwork, uses positive language throughout, and presents the giveaway as an exciting opportunity for viewers. Sponsorship tone is friendly and appreciative. ### Signals - **[community_signal]** Sponsorship-driven giveaway with subscriber/follower verification on YouTube and Instagram to build audience across platforms (confidence: high) — Requires channel subscription, Instagram follow at Lit Frame Shop, and comment verification for eligibility - **[market_signal]** Brand partnership between content creator Cary Hardy and Lit Frames with exclusive discount code promotion (confidence: high) — Hardy promotes promo code HARDI for discount; Brad Hunter contributes giveaway prize to Hardy's channel - **[announcement]** Lit Frames introducing new RGB-controllable translite display frame product with remote control customization (confidence: high) — Hardy describes: 'Each frame can be set up right on a table using the included materials, or you can hang it on your wall. They are RGB with a remote control that you can fully customize to your liking.' --- ## Transcript Are we all just faking it, faking it? This was the official artwork for the Midwest Gaming Classic created by Brian Allen. The artist-signed artwork features our hero being confronted by the fiercest arcade and pinball retro gaming villains. Brian included art inspired by Bowser, Mother Brain, Dr. Robotnik, Centipede, Pac-Man, Donkey Kong, Medieval Madness, and Attack from Mars. Mash-up created and signed by Brian Allen of Flyland Designs. Printed on premium Translite material. A new frame that can display a wide range of background colors using a remote control for on and off, brightness, and changing colors. The retail price for this is $200 plus shipping. But you can get off by using the promo code HARDI at checkout Brad Hunter the owner of Lit Frames has decided to give one of these away for free to one of you lucky subscribers Everyone is eligible but if you live anywhere other than the lower 48 states, you will need to pay the shipping cost. Like any giveaway, you will need to meet certain requirements in order to be eligible for this giveaway, and I will go over those shortly. First, I want to make sure everyone is fully aware of the other products that are available at LitFrames.com. Not only can you purchase the frame and Translite promoted in this video, you can get frames for your favorite 90's Williams, your modern Stern LCDs, your Stern DMD game, and of course, the lovely Mashup that I've already promoted earlier on this channel. Each frame can be set up right on a table using the included materials, or you can hang it on your wall. They are RGB with a remote control that you can fully customize to your liking. So, what do you need to do in order to be capable of winning this giveaway? 1. You will need to be a subscriber to my channel. 2. You will need to head over to Instagram and follow at Lit Frame Shop. 3. You will need to leave a comment down below on this video with your Instagram handle. This is solely to verify the integrity of your ballot. That's it. One week from this video's release, I will perform the drawing. So get moving. A huge thank you goes out to Brad at LitRings for contributing to my channel. That's going to wrap it up, guys. And until next time, peace out. I'm just fakin', fakin' it _(Acquisition: youtube_groq_whisper, Enrichment: v3)_ --- *Exported from Journalist Tool on 2026-04-13 | Item ID: 2ed36656-45a1-4cef-9914-cdbe4fc3e280*