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Recreation of the pixel font from the arcade version of Konami's "Contra" (aka "Gryzor", 1987). Identical to "Time Pilot '84" (1984), but with modified/expanded punctuation and special characters. Only the characters present in the game's tile set have been included.
This is a clone of Time Pilot '84Recreation of the pixel font from Data East's bizarre "Trio the Punch - Never Forget Me..." (1990). Includes an almost complete set of hiragana and katakana. Only the character present in the game's tile set have been included.
Recreation of the large pixel font from Capcom's "Dungeons & Dragons: Shadow over Mystara" (1996). This font is used primarily for the dialog boxes and the chapter names shown at the start of each level. Only the characters present in the game's tile set have been included.
Update (August 2019): added the missing special/accented characters.
Recreation of the main pixel font from Capcom's "Dungeons & Dragons: Shadow over Mystara" (1996).
While the letters and numbers are the same as "Knights of the Round" (1991) (with the exception of the oddly modified "g", "j" and "y"), this game changes most of the punctuation/special characters, and adds a large number of extended/accented latin characters (though there is also a variant set, which isn't as complete and looks rather awful).
Only the characters present in the game's tile set have been included.
This is a clone of Knights of the RoundRecreation of a fancy-looking unused pixel font found in Capcom's "Dungeons & Dragons: Shadow over Mystara" (1996).
To my knowledge, this is not used anywhere in the game. Note the accented/special characters, which are shared with a smaller variant of the same font.
Only the characters present in the game's tile set have been included.
Recreation of the pixel font from SNK's "P.O.W.: Prisoners of War (aka "Datsugoku - Prisoners of War", 1988). Only the characters present in the game's tile set have been included.
This is a clone of Street SmartRecreation of the pixel font from Data East's "Highway Chase" (1980).
Note the "Z", which does not match the rest of the letters (it dips below the baseline by 1 pixel).
Only the characters present in the game's tile set have been included.
Recreation of the pixel font from Taito's "Taito Power Goal" (aka "Hat Trick Hero '95", 1994).
The uppercase and some of the punctuations marks are the same as "Gunlock" (1993), but this font includes a matching lowercase.
Only the characters present in the game's tile set have been included.
This is a clone of GunlockRecreation of the pixel font from Sun Electronics/Sunsoft's "Markham" (1983).
This font is used in other games of the same era from this developer - "Arabian" (1983), "BanBam" (1984), "Strength & Skill" (1984), "Farmers Rebellion" (1985).
Only the characters present in the game's tile set have been included.
Recreation of the small pixel font from NMK/Jaleco's "Saint Dragon" (1989).
Note that the original colour version of this font uses some antialiasing, particularly in punctuation characters like the "&". This recreation is non-antialiased reinterpretation of those characters.
Only the characters present in the game's tile set have been included.
Recreation of the pixel font from Sega's "Columns II: The Voyage Through Time" (1990).
This recreation uses the special TTF+SVG format, which currently has limited support. For a monochrome version, see this recreation.
Only the characters present in the game's tile set have been included.
This is a clone of Columns II