Recreation of the primary pixel font from Konami's "Akumajō Special: Boku Dracula-kun" (1990) on the Nintendo Famicom. It includes an almost complete set of hiragana and katakana characters.
Note that in the game, the dakuten and handakuten are rendered as a character on the preceding line, while this recreation includes characters with these diacritics in the correct position in the correct character codepoints themselves - for this reason, the characters themselves are taller than 8 pixels.
Only the characters present in the game's tile set have been included.
Recreation of the pixel font from Nintendo's original "Zelda no Densetsu: The Hyrule Fantasy" (1986) on the Famicom Disk System.
This font includes a full set of katakana characters. In the game's tileset, the dakuten and handakuten are separate tiles, positioned in the line above the character they relate to. In this recreation, these characters are pre-combined into a single glyph.
Only the characters present in the game's tile set have been included.
This is a clone of Zelda no Densetsu 1: The Hyrule Fantasy (CRT)Recreation of the katakana pixel font from Konami's "Dracula II: Noroi no Fūin" (aka "Castlevania II: Simon's Quest", 1987) on the Nintendo Famicom.
While the title screens use the same latin font as the western releases (see Castlevania 2 - https://fontstruct.com/fontstructions/show/682905/castlevania_2_1), this font is used in the game itself (including the dialog boxes and inventory/menus) . In the game's tileset, the dakuten and handakuten are separate tiles, positioned to the right of the character they relate to. In this recreation, these characters are pre-combined into a single glyph.
The font also includes a set of basic box drawing elements (U+2501, U+2503, U+250F, U+2513, U+2517, U+251B).
Only the characters present in the game's tile set have been included.
Recreation of the primary pixel font from Vic Tokai's "Clash at Demonhead" (aka "Dengeki Big Bang!", 1989) on the NES.
Note that the game features two distinct exclamation marks ... the second/straight one has been mapped to "inverted exclamation mark" (U+00A1).
This font includes a full set of hiragana and katakana characters. In the tile set, the dakuten and handakuten are separate tiles, positioned in the line above the character they relate to. In this recreation, these characters are pre-combined into a single glyph.
Only the characters present in the game's tile set have been included.
Recreation of the pixel font from Nintendo's "Zelda II: The Adventure of Link" (1987) on the NES.
This font includes a full set of katakana characters. In the tile set, the dakuten and handakuten are separate tiles, positioned in the line above the character they relate to. In this recreation, these characters are pre-combined into a single glyph.
Only the characters present in the game's tile set have been included.
Recreation of the pixel font from Square's "Rad Racer" (aka "Highway Star", 1987) on the NES.
This font includes special characters for "black right-pointing double triangle" (U+23E9), box drawing characters (U+2500, U+2502, U+256D - U+2570), and "beamed eigth notes" (U+266B).
The original font was incomplete - this recreation includes the addition of custom characters for "J", "X" and "Z" that attempt to match the same style. Apart from these, only the characters present in the game's tile set have been included.
Recreation of the pixel font from Square/Acclaim's "The 3-D Battles of WorldRunner" (aka "3-D WorldRunner", "Tobidase Daisakusen", 1987) on the NES.
Only the characters present in the game's tile set have been included.
Recreation of the pixel font from Konami's "Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles III: The Manhattan Project" (1991, released in Japan as "Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles II: The Manhattan Project") on the Famicom/NES.
This tile set originally included only a partial set of hiragana and katakana characters - these have been extended a bit in this recreation to make it more useful, but it's still not 100% complete. In the tile set, the dakuten and handakuten are separate tiles. In this recreation, characters that use them are pre-combined into a single glyph.
The original tile set was, oddly, also missing the latin "Q". This has been added here for completeness.
Apart from this, only the characters present in the game's tile set have been included.
Recreation of the pixel font from Technōs' "Nekketsu Kōkō Dodgeball Bu" (aka "Super Dodge Ball", 1988) on the NES/Famicom.
The latin characters differ from the North American release.
The font includes an almost complete set of hiragana characters. In the tile set, the dakuten and handakuten are separate tiles, positioned next to their respective character. In this recreation, characters that use them are pre-combined into a single glyph.
Only the characters present in the game's tile set have been included.
Recreation of the pixel font from Winkysoft/Banpresto's "Denjin Makai" (1994), which was reused in the sequel "Guardians" (aka "Denjin Makai II", 1995). 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.
Recreation of the pixel font from Shouei System/Toei Animation's "Fist of the North Star" (aka "Hokuto no Ken 2: Seikimatsu Kyūseishu Densetsu", 1987) on the NES/Famicom.
The font includes an almost complete set of katakana characters. The missing glyphs have been added here, trying to keep the same style. In the tile set, the dakuten and handakuten are separate tiles, positioned next to their respective character. In this recreation, characters that use them are pre-combined into a single glyph.
Apart from the few katakana additions, only the characters present in the game's tile set have been included.
Recreation of the pixel font from Jaleco's "Totally Rad" (aka "Magic John", 1990) on the NES/Famicom.
The font includes a complete set of hiragana characters, but only a limited/partial set of katakana characters.
Only the characters present in the game's tile set have been included.
Recreation of the pixel font from Capcom's "Willow" (1989) on the NES.
The font includes an almost complete set of hiragana and katakana characters. In the tile set, the dakuten and handakuten are separate tiles, positioned in a line above their respective character. In this recreation, characters that use them are pre-combined into a single glyph.
Only the characters present in the game's tile set have been included.
There was no glyphs latin on Patrick H. Lauke Redux's font so go check it out: https://fontstruct.com/fontstructions/show/1644314/akumajo-densetsu-nes
I used to clone them, so I can help Patrick Lauke to complete this font with letters on it.
This is a clone of Akumajō Densetsu (NES)Recreation of the main monospaced pixel font from Ape Inc./Hal Laboratory's "Mother 2: Gīgu no Gyakushū" ("MOTHER2ギーグの逆襲", 1994) on the Super Famicom/SNES.
This is notably different from the proportional font used in the western release, EarthBound.
The font includes an almost complete set of hiragana and katakana characters.
Note the superscript double zeroes have been mapped to the em dash (U+2015).
Only the characters present in the game's tile set have been included.
Presenting Nihon Bussan (or Nichibutsu)'s Booby kids (aka. Kid No Hore Hore Daisuken or Heiyanko Alien), released both consoles in 1987: NES, Famicom, PC-8801 and Arcade. This font is the same to "Mag Max" (1985), created by Goatmeal, "Dangar Ufo Robo" (1986) and "Terra Cresta" (1985), created by Patrick H. Lauke.
This is a clone of Terra CrestaPresenting Ascii's Penguin-kun Wars (aka. Penguin Wars), released both consoles in 1985: NES and Arcade. This font is similar to Penguin Wars.
This is a clone of Penguin WarsPresenting Taito's Elevator Action, released in 1983, or MCMLXXXV. This font is similar to Space Cruiser, which was created by Patrick H. Lauke, Elevator Action returns is now available on Nintendo Switch. They cannot guess which year was released in the NES and Famicom.
This is a clone of Space CruiserPresenting Nintendo's Devil World, released in 1984. This font is based on Nintendoid. But in 1987, it was released by Konami on Arcade. This font is the same to Hogan's Alley.
This is a clone of ExcitebikePresenting Capcom's Mega Man (aka. Rockman,) released in 1987 for the Famicom and NES. This font is similar to Mega Man 2, NOT similar to Ducktales. This was all started on the series.
This is a clone of Mega Man 1+2Presenting Capcom's Mega Man 5 (aka. Rockman 5: Blues no Wana?) released in 1992. This font is the same to Mega Man 3+4, and almost similar to Mega Man 3. This was based on Mega Man Series.
This is a clone of Mega Man 3+4Presenting Capcom's Mega Man 2, released in 1988. This font was same to ducktales. Even though it's similar to Mega Man. This was the second game on the series.
This is a clone of Mega Man