>>9582317>>9582322Remember, Street Fighter was anime styled, but still in the relatively realistic style of seinen manga, as well as being marketed with art like this, even in Japan. Besides, there’s awkward Japanese figures from the 70s-90s because they tried to do anime aesthetics on figures like dolls
>>9582352NES had better graphics sure but some games still implied what you were seeing was a chibi version of what it “should’ be. Granted by the early 90s it was clearer in marketing that Megaman was a little kid bot.