Game Art Styles

Yume Kōjō: Doki Doki Panic

Nintendo R&D4 · 1987

Side-scrolling · Platformer · Console

Dimension
2D
Rendering
Pixel art
Colors
BluePinkYellow
Linework
Black outlines
Shading
Flat / Unlit
Pixel details
8-bit
Palette
Limited palette, Vibrant
Proportions
Exaggerated
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About

A side-scrolling platform game in which four playable protagonists enter a storybook world to rescue two children from Mamu. Created using mascots from Fuji Television's Yume Kōjō ’87 event, it was later adapted into the international Super Mario Bros. 2.

Art style

Yume Kōjō: Doki Doki Panic (1987, Nintendo R&D4) is a 2D pixel art game played from a side-scrolling view. Its look is built from black outlines and flat/unlit shading. The palette is limited and vibrant.

Details

Release
Original release · NES / Famicom
Developer
Nintendo R&D4, SRD
Publisher
Fuji Television
Released
1987-07-10 Japan, Famicom Disk System
Platforms
Famicom Disk System
Also known as
夢工場ドキドキパニック (Japan)
Yume Kōjō: Doki Doki Panikku (Japan)
Doki Doki Panic (International)
Yume Koujou: Doki Doki Panic (International)
Credits
Tadashi Sugiyama Design
Kazunobu Shimizu Design
Kensuke Tanabe Design; Director
Yoichi Yamada Design
Hideki Konno Design; Assistant Director
Shigeru Miyamoto Producer
Hiroshi Yamauchi Executive Producer
Links
wikipedia · gamefaqs.gamespot.com · kyoto-report.wikidot.com

Screenshots 2

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