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lalalei2001 Since: Oct, 2009
#1: Mar 22nd 2013 at 12:53:32 PM

Everyone talks about retro video game box art, but does anyone have any idea what fonts were used?

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Sabbo from Australia Since: Jan, 2001 Relationship Status: Coming soon to theaters
#2: Mar 22nd 2013 at 4:50:06 PM

A large number are made from scratch without any font at all, but I would also be interested in knowing for the games which do use actual fonts.

videogmer314 from that one place Since: Dec, 2009 Relationship Status: Yes, I'm alone, but I'm alone and free
#3: Mar 22nd 2013 at 5:21:38 PM

Mass Effect uses Slider for its title.

Risetteer Tragic Hipster from Iceland Since: Sep, 2009 Relationship Status: Coming soon to theaters
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#4: Mar 22nd 2013 at 5:27:02 PM

Not really retro, but Persona 3 used BM Space.

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