Recreation of the pixel font from Ashby Computers and Graphics / Ultimate Play the Game's "Martianoids" (1987) on the Amstrad CPC, ZX Spectrum, and MSX.
Only the characters present in the game's tile set have been included.
Recreation of the pixel font from Argonaut Software/Acclaim/Sunsoft's "Scooby-Doo Mystery" (1995) on the SNES.
Note that in-game, when used for speech bubbles, the font is heavily antialiased. It is however used without antialiasing in the controller setup, episode cut scenes, and the end credits.
Only the characters present in the game's tile set have been included.
based on a 3×7 grid, this just skirts the edge of illegibility. originally posted 26/08/2004 http://www.splintered.co.uk/experiments/50/
This is a clone of 3x7 pixelsRecreation of the pixel font from Rainbow Arts/Factor 5's "Super Turrican" (1992) on the SNES and "Mega Turrican" (1993) on the Sega Mega Drive/Genesis.
This recreation uses the special TTF+SVG format, which currently has limited support. For a monochrome version, see the (more complete) recreation for Turrican / Turrican II on the Amiga.
Only the characters presents in the game's tile set have been included.
Recreation of the pixel font from Mastertronic Added Dimension's "Ninja" (1987) on the Amstrad CPC.
This recreation includes the weird (buggy?) character used in some of the late game room names (like the "green room"), mapped to the "_" underscore.
Only the characters present in the game's tile set have been included.
Recreation of the pixel font from Shouei System / Toei Animation's "Hokuto no Ken" (1986) on the Nintendo Famicom.
The original only has a partial alphabet - this recreation includes custom "Q", "W", and "X" characters to make it complete. Beyond these, only the characters present in the game's tile set have been included.
based on a 3×7 grid, this just skirts the edge of illegibility. originally posted 26/08/2004 http://www.splintered.co.uk/experiments/50/
This is a clone of 3x7 pixelsRecreation of the pixel font from Probe's port of Midway/Acclaim's "Mortal Kombat" (1993) on the Sega Master System and Sega Game Gear.
This font was later reused for the port of "Mortal Kombat II" (1994) on the same systems.
Only the characters present in the game's tile set have been included.
Recreation of the pixel font from Casio Software's "Exoide-Z Area 5" (1986) on the MSX. Note the spaceship icon, which is mapped to the unicode 'airplane' (U+2708) character. Only the characters present in the game's tile set have been included.