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Arcadia magazine No.17 (Oct. 1, '01), pg. 173

Arcadia magazine No.17 (Oct. 1, '01), pg. 173

Sayo sketches for Castle of Shikigami, by Miku Sonoda.

10.03.2026 20:56 ๐Ÿ‘ 56 ๐Ÿ” 9 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
Arcadia magazine No. 104 (Jan. 1, '09), pg. 123

Arcadia magazine No. 104 (Jan. 1, '09), pg. 123

Hatsune Miku music box figures, released by Sega through prize catchers in 2008. The Hatsune Miku box plays "01_ballade", while the Hachune Miku one plays "Ievan Polka".

09.03.2026 21:49 ๐Ÿ‘ 42 ๐Ÿ” 14 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
Game Parody 4Koma Grand Prix 11 (Jun. 25, '98), pg. 19

Game Parody 4Koma Grand Prix 11 (Jun. 25, '98), pg. 19

Resident Evil comic by Mahiro Nouno, from a 1998 Comic Gamest compilation.

08.03.2026 15:07 ๐Ÿ‘ 348 ๐Ÿ” 161 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0 ๐Ÿ“Œ 2
Gamest Mook Vol. 170 - Gamest Graphics Vol. 1 (Feb. 27, '99), pg. 45

Gamest Mook Vol. 170 - Gamest Graphics Vol. 1 (Feb. 27, '99), pg. 45

Mitsurugi design concept, for Soulcalibur.

07.03.2026 22:44 ๐Ÿ‘ 22 ๐Ÿ” 8 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
Arcadia magazine No. 93 (Feb. 1, '08), pg. 160

Arcadia magazine No. 93 (Feb. 1, '08), pg. 160

Sengoku Basara X fanart, submitted to Arcadia magazine in 2008.

06.03.2026 22:27 ๐Ÿ‘ 12 ๐Ÿ” 5 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
The King of Fighters 2000 Character Book (Oct. 5, '00), pg. 155

The King of Fighters 2000 Character Book (Oct. 5, '00), pg. 155

Syo Kirishima design reference, for The King of Fighters 2000.

05.03.2026 22:34 ๐Ÿ‘ 32 ๐Ÿ” 10 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
Psychic Force 2012 Complete Works Official Edition (Apr. 1, '99), pg. 37

Psychic Force 2012 Complete Works Official Edition (Apr. 1, '99), pg. 37

Wendy design reference, for Psychic Force 2012.

04.03.2026 23:54 ๐Ÿ‘ 37 ๐Ÿ” 14 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0 ๐Ÿ“Œ 1
Toshinden 1&2 Official Materials Book (Jan. 20, '96), pg. 59

Toshinden 1&2 Official Materials Book (Jan. 20, '96), pg. 59

Kayin design sketch for Battle Arena Toshinden 2, by Tsukasa Kotobuki.

03.03.2026 23:26 ๐Ÿ‘ 31 ๐Ÿ” 10 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0 ๐Ÿ“Œ 1
Arcadia magazine No. 25 (Jun. 1, '02), pg. 151

Arcadia magazine No. 25 (Jun. 1, '02), pg. 151

Arcadia magazine No. 25 (Jun. 1, '02), pg. 151

Arcadia magazine No. 25 (Jun. 1, '02), pg. 151

Super Monkey Ball keychains, released by Sega through prize catchers in 2002.

02.03.2026 22:14 ๐Ÿ‘ 19 ๐Ÿ” 5 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
Game Parody 4Koma Grand Prix 10 (Feb. 10, '98), pg. 55

Game Parody 4Koma Grand Prix 10 (Feb. 10, '98), pg. 55

Fatal Fury comic by Toshiharu Enwa, from a 1998 Comic Gamest compilation.

01.03.2026 16:06 ๐Ÿ‘ 51 ๐Ÿ” 25 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
Gamest Mook Vol. 9 - Galaxy Fight (May 25, '95), pg. 76

Gamest Mook Vol. 9 - Galaxy Fight (May 25, '95), pg. 76

Bonus-kun sketch, for Galaxy Fight.

28.02.2026 21:00 ๐Ÿ‘ 29 ๐Ÿ” 13 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
Arcadia magazine No. 56 (Jan. 1, '05), pg. 160

Arcadia magazine No. 56 (Jan. 1, '05), pg. 160

Neo Geo Battle Coliseum fanart, submitted to Arcadia magazine in 2005.

27.02.2026 22:14 ๐Ÿ‘ 43 ๐Ÿ” 15 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
Street Fighter Eternal Challenge (Jul. 5, '03), pg. 125

Street Fighter Eternal Challenge (Jul. 5, '03), pg. 125

Street Fighter 2 concept sketch, by Akiman.

26.02.2026 22:51 ๐Ÿ‘ 49 ๐Ÿ” 14 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0 ๐Ÿ“Œ 1
All About Series Vol. 8 - Samurai Shodown 2 Pt. 1 (Jan. 25, '95), pg. 252

All About Series Vol. 8 - Samurai Shodown 2 Pt. 1 (Jan. 25, '95), pg. 252

Jubei illustration, for Samurai Shodown 2.

26.02.2026 00:51 ๐Ÿ‘ 26 ๐Ÿ” 8 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
Artworks of Guilty Gear X 2000-2004 (Jun. 30, '04), pg. 97

Artworks of Guilty Gear X 2000-2004 (Jun. 30, '04), pg. 97

Guilty Gear X illustration for Weekly The PlayStation 2 magazine, by Daisuke Ishiwatari.

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Gamest magazine No. 87 - Gals Island 2 (Feb. 28, '93), pg. 60

Gamest magazine No. 87 - Gals Island 2 (Feb. 28, '93), pg. 60

Promotional Undercover Cops playing cards, produced by Nintendo.

23.02.2026 22:34 ๐Ÿ‘ 22 ๐Ÿ” 8 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
The King of Fighters '96 4Koma Ketteiban (Oct. 10, '96), pg. 85

The King of Fighters '96 4Koma Ketteiban (Oct. 10, '96), pg. 85

The King of Fighters '96 comic by Hina Abiru, from a 1996 Gamest Comics compilation.

22.02.2026 16:12 ๐Ÿ‘ 145 ๐Ÿ” 44 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
The Idolmaster - Character Master (Dec. 27, '05), pg. 80

The Idolmaster - Character Master (Dec. 27, '05), pg. 80

Ami and Mami illustration by Toshiyuki Kubooka, for The Idolmaster.

21.02.2026 19:40 ๐Ÿ‘ 48 ๐Ÿ” 18 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
Gamest Mook Vol. 63 - Waku Waku 7 (Feb. 28, '97), pg. 27

Gamest Mook Vol. 63 - Waku Waku 7 (Feb. 28, '97), pg. 27

Fanart of Waku Waku 7's Arina, submitted to Gamest magazine in 1997.

20.02.2026 22:12 ๐Ÿ‘ 46 ๐Ÿ” 22 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
Neo Geo Freak 6/97 (Jun. 1,'97), pg. 83

Neo Geo Freak 6/97 (Jun. 1,'97), pg. 83

Geese sketches, for Real Bout Fatal Fury Special.

19.02.2026 22:45 ๐Ÿ‘ 30 ๐Ÿ” 12 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
Soul Edge Official Fan Book/Chronicle (Mar. 31, '97), pg. 100

Soul Edge Official Fan Book/Chronicle (Mar. 31, '97), pg. 100

Taki illustration, for Soul Edge.

18.02.2026 22:31 ๐Ÿ‘ 57 ๐Ÿ” 18 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
Arcadia magazine No. 27 (Aug. 1, '02), pg. 175

Arcadia magazine No. 27 (Aug. 1, '02), pg. 175

Arcadia magazine No. 27 (Aug. 1, '02), pg. 175

Arcadia magazine No. 27 (Aug. 1, '02), pg. 175

Stage concept illustrations, for Technic Beat.

17.02.2026 23:32 ๐Ÿ‘ 12 ๐Ÿ” 4 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
Arcadia magazine No. 2 (Jul. 1, '00), pg. 52

Arcadia magazine No. 2 (Jul. 1, '00), pg. 52

Marvel vs. Capcom 2 shikishi by Capcom design staff, given to the winners of the Marvel vs. Capcom 2 Great Fighting Summit 3 tournament in May 2000.

16.02.2026 22:24 ๐Ÿ‘ 17 ๐Ÿ” 6 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
Game Parody 4Koma Grand Prix 9 (Jul. 10, '97), pg. 61

Game Parody 4Koma Grand Prix 9 (Jul. 10, '97), pg. 61

Dead or Alive comic by Nagomu Tasaka, from a 1997 Comic Gamest compilation.

15.02.2026 16:12 ๐Ÿ‘ 39 ๐Ÿ” 12 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
Flowery Orange Pekoe (Jul. 15, '98), pg. 32

Flowery Orange Pekoe (Jul. 15, '98), pg. 32

Asahi illustration for Money Idol Exchanger, by Atsuko Ishida.

14.02.2026 21:45 ๐Ÿ‘ 24 ๐Ÿ” 9 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
Gamest Extra No. 205 - Gals Island 5 (Dec. 28, '97), pg. 76

Gamest Extra No. 205 - Gals Island 5 (Dec. 28, '97), pg. 76

Fanart of various arcade game girls, submitted to Gamest magazine in 1997.

13.02.2026 23:07 ๐Ÿ‘ 25 ๐Ÿ” 10 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
Kasumi illustration for Ninja Kakutou, the fighting game pitch which would later turn into Dead or Alive.

Kasumi illustration for Ninja Kakutou, the fighting game pitch which would later turn into Dead or Alive.

Kasumi illustration for Ninja Kakutou, the fighting game pitch which would later turn into Dead or Alive.

12.02.2026 23:34 ๐Ÿ‘ 113 ๐Ÿ” 42 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
Sengoku Basara X Official Guidebook (Jul. 3, '08), pg. 93

Sengoku Basara X Official Guidebook (Jul. 3, '08), pg. 93

Yukimura Sanada animation concepts, for Sengoku Basara X.

11.02.2026 22:05 ๐Ÿ‘ 21 ๐Ÿ” 7 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
Arcadia magazine No. 60 (May 1, '05), pg. 169

Arcadia magazine No. 60 (May 1, '05), pg. 169

Sheryl design reference for The Rumble Fish 2, by Tomohiro Yukinari.

11.02.2026 01:43 ๐Ÿ‘ 44 ๐Ÿ” 13 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
Arcadia magazine No. 82 (Mar. 1, '07), pg. 22

Arcadia magazine No. 82 (Mar. 1, '07), pg. 22

Arcadia magazine No. 82 (Mar. 1, '07), pg. 23

Arcadia magazine No. 82 (Mar. 1, '07), pg. 23

Arcadia magazine No. 82 (Mar. 1, '07), pg. 23

Arcadia magazine No. 82 (Mar. 1, '07), pg. 23

Aquarian Age Alternative is an arcade game by Taito that ran from 2007 to 2011, based on a long-running TCG by Broccoli. The arcade game used different rules than the TCG, in which proprietary cards are placed on a special screen that updates in real-time based on their position.

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