RetroGold
The Game Lexicon
A cross-referenced encyclopedia of the people, series, worlds and ideas behind retro games. Follow any thread and watch the connections unfold.
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Developers
9,981 entries
Publishers
5,608 entries
Series
3,212 entries
Characters
1,185 entries
Items
784 entries
Genres
628 entries
Platforms
108 entries
Mechanics
74 entries
Settings
38 entries
Perspectives
9 entries
artstyle
6 entries
Concept network
Bubbles are entities, sized by catalogue presence; links show shared games. Click any node to explore.
Popular Platforms
Playstation 4
10494
Nintendo Switch
9770
Playstation 2
8797
Playstation
6538
Playstation 3
6129
Xbox 360
5775
Playstation 5
5197
Nintendo DS
5123
ZX Spectrum
4747
Xbox One
3631
PSP
3623
Wii
3526
Popular Series
Assassin's Creed
325
Call of Duty
241
Resident Evil
236
Final Fantasy
222
Madden NFL
188
Just Dance
179
Pro Evolution Soccer
176
Mortal Kombat
171
Far Cry
160
Metal Gear Solid
149
Legend of Heroes
146
Star Wars
146
Popular Characters
Mario
815
Sonic
592
Zelda
322
Tony Hawk
251
Mega Man
211
Pac-Man
211
Donkey Kong
209
Monster Hunter
192
SpongeBob SquarePants
182
Black Ops
176
Kirby
137
Link
113
Popular Genres
Action
13086
Sports
4259
Racing
2669
Driving
2611
Simulation
1919
Role-playing (RPG)
1888
Strategy
1325
Puzzle
1080
Tactics
1054
Adventure
994
Action-adventure
579
Special edition
357
Popular Developers
Electronic Arts
3635
Ubisoft
2863
Konami
2849
Activision
2663
Sega
2572
Capcom
2101
Nintendo
1915
Sony
1669
Warner Bros.
1373
Microsoft
1336
Square Enix
1275
Bandai Namco
1252
Popular Settings
Fantasy
4059
Futuristic
3526
Sci-fi
3526
Contemporary
516
North America
439
Post-apocalyptic
419
Europe
313
Cyberpunk
260
Dark sci-fi
260
World War II
253
Historical events
235
Africa
168