Looking back at video game magazines and culture from the 80s and 90s. Check the website for articles / interviews about obscure magazines and retro games… https://www.forgottenworlds.net
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Video game magazine layout and design peaked in the 90s…
Here’s Real Bout Fatal Fury (Garou Densetsu) by SNK in a random Japanese magazine.
#NeoGeo #SNK #Design #Japan #90s #RetroGaming ☀️🌴
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More lo-fi games zines please.
‘AI simply can’t replicate it’: Japan embraces zine trend www.japantimes.co.jp/culture/2026...
Would recommend…
Revisited Killer is Dead from 2013. It’s janky and weird. But the art direction is great.
#Suda51 #PS3 🗡️
Strider 2. Japanese arcade flyer from 1999…
#Capcom #RetroGaming #Japan 🥷
Segata Sanshiro. Also, a Japanese print add for a soccer themed RPG released in 1998.
#Sega #WorldCup #SegaSaturn #FIFA #90s #Japan ⚽️
Steel Empire on Sega Genesis / Mega Drive is a very pretty game…
#Shmup #STG #Sega #MegaDrive ☀️🌴
Racin’ Force by Konami. Released in 1993/4. An arcade racer that was supposed to rival Virtua Racing. The Japanese arcade flyer gets the job done… 🏎️🏎️☀️🌴
#Konami #90s #RetroGaming
I’ve updated the video game fanzine directory. Swing past and check out the latest independent publications from around the world…
👉 www.forgottenworlds.net/zine-shop
#VideoGames #RetroGames #Fanzines #Shmups #Design #Vaporwave #Aesthetic ☀️🌴
A simpler time… I’ve always liked this Sonic CD fold-out cover for Mean Machines Sega.
#Sega #SonicTheHedeghog #MegaDrive #SegaGenesis #MegaCD ☀️🌴
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www.japantimes.co.jp
Independent artist and writers have been turning ever more to self-published or handmade small print publications, reflecting a love of paper in the digital era.