neo-geo
SNK's arcade platform
Neo-Geo refers to a line of arcade and home video game hardware made by SNK in the early 1990s, known for expensive but arcade-perfect home gaming.
The term also describes a visual style in graphic design and art emerging in the 1980s, characterized by bold geometric shapes and bright colors influenced by 1920s constructivism: The album cover has a neo-geo aesthetic.
Arched passageway or gaming hall
- cabinetEnclosed storage furniture
- AESSymmetric encryption standard
- fightingEngaging in physical conflict
- cartridgeSealed container for supplies
joystick · sprite · pixel art · 2D · controller · ROM · emulator · retro
Skeptical of metanarratives
- geometricRelating to mathematical shapes
- classicalOf ancient Greece/Rome
- revivalReturn after decline
- facadeDeceptive outward appearance
pediment · column · symmetry · polychrome · Memphis · 1980s · historicism · ornament
Fourth-to-last twentieth-century decade
- simulationImitation of real processes
- neonInert illuminating element
- Day-GloFluorescent pigment trademark
- conceptualOf or relating to ideas
postmodern · commodification · appropriation · digital · synthetic · fluorescent · gallery · canvas
arcade
Arched passageway or gaming hall
- cabinetEnclosed storage furniture
- AESSymmetric encryption standard
- fightingEngaging in physical conflict
cartridge · joystick · sprite · pixel art · 2D · controller · ROM · emulator · retro · collector
postmodern
Skeptical of metanarratives
facade · pediment · column · symmetry · polychrome · Memphis · 1980s · historicism · ornament · bold
1980s
Fourth-to-last twentieth-century decade
- simulationImitation of real processes
- neonInert illuminating element
- Day-GloFluorescent pigment trademark
conceptual · postmodern · commodification · appropriation · digital · synthetic · fluorescent · gallery · canvas · minimalism
neo-geoGame Boy
Portable gaming handheld
NES · Atari 2600 · casual gaming · Super Nintendo · Sega Genesis
neo, geo, neolithic, neonatal, neologism, neophyte, neoclassical, neoconservative, geography