For detailed information about this series, see: Forgotten Worlds on Wikipedia
Forgotten Worlds is a side scrolling shoot-'em up video game series by Capcom.
Video Games[]
- Forgotten Worlds (July 1988) for Arcade. Later released on DOS, Amiga, Amstrad CPC, Atari ST, Commodore 64, Master System, Sega Genesis, TurboGrafx-16, and ZX-Spectrum. The Sega Genesis port was re-released in 2008 for Wii Virtual Console.
Links to other series[]
Direction | Series | Date | Description | Type
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Black Tiger | May 13, 1988 | "Zenny", the currency from Black Tiger, appears in Forgotten Worlds. | 1 | |
Fist of the North Star | May 13, 1988 | Boss characters Whodin & Laidin from Forgotten Worlds are inspired by characters from Fist of the North Star. | 3 | |
Vulgus | May 13, 1988 | The Yashichi enemy from Vulgus appears as an item in Forgotten Worlds. | 2 | |
Side Arms | May 13, 1988 | A golden Mobichan from Side Arms appears as an item in Forgotten Worlds. | 2 | |
Higemaru | May 13, 1988 | A golden barrel sprite from Pirate Ship Higemaru appears as an item in Forgotten Worlds. | 2 | |
SonSon | May 13, 1988 | A golden bamboo sprout from SonSon appears as an item in Forgotten Worlds. | 2 | |
Adventure Quiz | 1989 | The Adventure Quiz series features characters from Forgotten Worlds. | 1 | |
Captain Commando | 1989 | The Amiga port of Forgotten Worlds is part of the Captain Commando Challenge Series. | 2 | |
Capcom Baseball | October 1989 | The Unknown Soldiers are pictured in a newspaper ad in Capcom Baseball. One of the players in the "Capcom Games" team is named "Lost", after the series' Japanese name, Lost Worlds. | 2 | |
Final Fight | December 1989 | The enemy character Two.P from Final Fight is inspired by Unknown Soldier 2P from Forgotten Worlds. |
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Mega Twins | June 19, 1990 | An easter egg in Mega Twins allows players to change the music of the stage 2 mini-boss to one of the boss themes from Forgotten Worlds. | 3 | |
Street Fighter | February 27, 1996 | The two unknown soldiers from Forgotten Worlds appear as party guests in Street Fighter Alpha 2, Two.P's profile in the online Street Fighter V character encyclopedia features further references to the red Unknown Soldier, Guile receives an Unknown Soldier 1P costume in Street Fighter V: Arcade Edition and the two soldiers appear in the "Ring of Arcade" stage. |
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Marvel vs. Capcom | January 12, 1998 | Unknown Soldier 1P is an assist character in Marvel vs. Capcom. | 1 | |
SNK vs. Capcom | October 21, 1999 | Sylphie from Forgotten Worlds appears as a shop owner in SNK vs. Capcom: Card Fighters' Clash, the "Lost World" store is based off the game and has enemies and weapons in display; and the character Foh/Foru Gotton from SNK vs. Capcom: Card Fighters Clash and Card Fighters 2 is named after the series. | 1 | |
Capcom Fighting | October 2004 | An statue of the War God from Forgotten Worlds makes a cameo in Guy's ending in Capcom Fighting Evolution. | 2 | |
Namco × Capcom | May 26, 2005 | Namco × Capcom features characters from Forgotten Worlds. | 1 | |
Capcom Classics Collection | September 27, 2005 | Forgotten Worlds is included in Capcom Classics Collection and Capcom Classics Collection Remixed. | 2 | |
Lost Planet | May 11, 2010 | "Unknown Super Soldier", "Forgotten Worlds" and "Sylphie" are unlockable Nom de Guerres in Lost Planet 2. | 2 | |
Mega Man | May 25, 2011 | The two Unknown Soldiers from Forgotten Worlds make a cameo in volume 2 of the Mega Man comics by Archie. | 1 | |
Project X Zone | November 12, 2015 | Project X Zone 2 features Sylphie from Forgotten Worlds. | 1 | |
Capcom Arcade Stadium | February 17, 2021 | Forgotten Worlds is included in Capcom Arcade Stadium. | 2 |