Miniature cocktail cabinet style Space Invaders LCD games, released by Taito through prize catchers in 2006.

Darkstalkers/X-Men comic by Penguin Tank, from a 1995 Comic Gamest compilation.

Jane illustration for Famitsu's Fighting Vipers guide, Biting the Vipers, by Imai Toonz, who would handle character design for the game's sequel several years later.

Glasses-themed arcade game fanart, submitted to Arcadia magazine in 2002.

Rai illustration for Waku Waku 7, by Kouki Kita.

Kaya illustration for The Rumble Fish, by Yukinari.

Female cast illustration, for Soulcalibur.

Mummy design sketches, for Metal Slug 2.

King of Fighters comic by Kuriko Hino, from a 1997 Movic comics compilation.

Key art and screenshots from a "15% complete" version of Ehrgeiz playable at AM Show '97, featuring designs, names, characters, and stages which differed from the final game.

Various arcade game fanart, submitted to Arcadia magazine in 2000.

A water conservation poster featuring Nakoruru, as part of a collaboration between SNK and the Mitaka City Waterworks Division in 1994.

Heart expressions, for Arcana Heart.

Yuri design sketches, for Art of Fighting 2.

Momoko illustration for Game Tengoku, by Tatsuya Souma.

King of Fighters comic by Shou Akizuki, from a 1998 Shounen Oh Comics compilation.

Leopaldon sketch, for Guilty Gear Isuka.

Project Justice fanart, submitted to Arcadia magazine in 2001.

Street Fighter Alpha 3 Max illustration for New Year's 2007, by Daigo Ikeno.

Robert and Ryo illustration for the Art of Fighting manual, by Shinkiro.

Gun.Smoke illustration, for Club Capcom magazine.

Harikiri Online Pro Yakyuu was a 2005 arcade sequel to Taito's Harikiri Stadium series of 8-bit and 16-bit baseball games. Players would coach licensed NBP teams against one another, in either the top-down "Performance Mode", or behind-the-back "3D Mode".

Idolmaster comic by Onion, from a 2006 Fox Comics compilation.

Robert design sketch for Art of Fighting 3, by Shinkiro.

Neo Geo fanart, submitted to Arcadia magazine in 2001.

Sakura illustration, for Super Puzzle Fighter II Turbo.

Mid-development Viper design illustrations for Cyber Troopers Virtual-On, by Hajime Katoki.

Suchie-Pai illustrations for for Idol Janshi Suchie-Pai, by Kenichi Sonoda.

Mai garage kit figure by King of Craft, based on her Capcom groove artwork in Capcom vs. SNK 2 by Kinu Nishimura, sold at Winter Wonder Festival 2007.

Rival Schools comic by Makoto Yumishima, from a 1998 Comic Gamest compilation.

Early Bang design concepts, for BlazBlue: Calamity Trigger.

Idolmaster fanart, submitted to Arcadia magazine in 2006.

Ein design illustration, for Dead or Alive 2.

Ring design sketches for Progear, by Junya Inoue.

Mitsurugi illustration, for Soul Edge.

Key art for the unreleased Atomiswave game KenJu.

King of Fighters '96 comic by Masahiro Shouji, from a 1997 Comic Gamest compilation.

Early Akari design concept, for The Last Blade.

Guilty Gear fanart, submitted to Arcadia magazine in 2001.

Momochi design sketches, for Vasara 2.

In 2002, Nintendo and Namco announced a collaboration on a new Star Fox game. Though this conference was widely reported as having announced an arcade game, all that was mentioned was that they were "exploring the idea" of bringing the GameCube game to Triforce arcade hardware.

Concept art of an early version of Lilith, a half-angel who would've been Morrigan's older sister, for Vampire Savior.

Photos of the Idolmaster setup at Akihabara Gigo in 2006, featuring a producer meetup space, 16 cabinets, and a special extra large terminal screen. Though the arcade still exists as Akihabara Gigo 2, it currently only features prize games and a cafe space.

Street Fighter comic by Terazou, from a 1996 Comic Gamest compilation.

Athena design reference, for SNK vs. Capcom: SVC Chaos.

Pop'n Music fanart, submitted to Arcadia magazine in 2002.

Ibara illustration, by Tomoyuki Kotani.

Burn design illustration, for Psychic Force.

Rimururu illustration, for Samurai Shodown 4.

NetCast was a prize game released by Nippon Ichi Software in 2007, in which players would control a net instead of a claw. Once the net lowered on the target, players would then be able to select whether to try to lift the prize, or drag it along the bottom of the machine.