Anime games are computer or video games that are based on anime or manga, or use an art style commonly stereotyped as "anime" in their presentation (technically, anime is not an art style, though many follow a certain trend), or upon which anime or manga have been made. Generally, anime games fall into the categories of normal games based around an anime, visual novel, dojin game, or miscellaneous H game. The phrase bishￅﾍjo game is often used to...
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Anime games are computer or video games that are based on anime or manga, or use an art style commonly stereotyped as "anime" in their presentation (technically, anime is not an art style, though many follow a certain trend), or upon which anime or manga have been made. Generally, anime games fall into the categories of normal games based around an anime, visual novel, dojin game, or miscellaneous H game. The phrase bishￅﾍjo game is often used to refer to any game with anime-style graphics, although it technically refers only to the large majority with attractive female anime characters.
Up to the fourth generation of videogames, anime games used bitmaps and sprites to depict the characters shown, as seen in games like Langrisser I, Shin Megami Tensei, Street Fighter II, and many others. In the fifth generation (Saturn, PlayStation, Nintendo 64), some developers started using simple (by today's standards) 3D models. Examples include Final Fantasy VII and Mystical Ninja Starring...
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