Best Video Game Tattoo Ideas: Top 10 Video Game Tattoos
Tyler Martina
Best Video Game Tattoo Ideas: Top 10 Video Game Tattoos
Video games play an integral role in modern pop culture. Whether you like classic arcade games, console games, mobile games, or something else, there is a video game for everyone.
That is why we put together our list of Video Game Tattoo Ideas, so whether you're a casual gamer or a die-hard fan, you can find some video game tattoo ideas to inspire your next tattoo. When it comes to video game tattoos the ideas are virtually endless, but this list should help get your ideas flowing.
So sit back in your gamer chair, open your favorite bag of chips (make sure you don’t stain the controller), and enjoy our list of the 10 Best Video Game Tattoo Ideas…
#10: 1UP Tattoo
We start our list with a classic, the 1UP tattoo. It is what everyone is searching for when they play classic games, and you can find them hidden anywhere, just try not to knock yourself out looking for them.
Tattoo done by Summer
#9: Halo Energy Sword Tattoo
Our next video game tattoo is a modern classic, the Halo Energy sword. Since Halo 2 this weapon has been able to "single handedly" tip the scales in any multiplayer match, cause a mad rush and camping at its spawn location.
Tattoo done by Cambria
#8: Mario Games Tattoos
Mario has been, and probably always will be, the King for video games. With tons of different games and series that are almost all very veery fun to play, I can't imagine Mario being dethroned anytime soon. That is why Mario video game tattoos are such a good idea if you want a timeless, easily recognizable tattoo.
Tattoo done by London
#7: Video Game Quote Tattoos
Whether its Scorpion yelling "Get over here!" in Mortal Kombat, or learning that "You have died of dysentery." in Oregon Trial, video game quotes have a way of sticking with you. and what better way to make sure you never forget them than a tattoo! Like the classic line from Duke Nukem "Hail to the king, baby!".
Tattoo done by Ryan
#6: Pokemon Tattoos
A worldwide phenomenon since the Nineties, everyones favorite pocket monsters make great video game tattoos. From the OGS like Pikachu, Charmander, and Bulbasaur to more recent additions, there are endless possibilities for Pokémon tattoos.
Tattoo done by Jah
#5: Lego Video Game Tattoos
Lego video games have become more popular than the toy, making lego video game tattoos #5 on our list. Fun fact: Lego tattoos hurt less than actually stepping on legos, so trust us, you can handle it.
Tattoo done by Steve
#4: Health Bar Tattoos
Health bars are an important part in any video game, that way you know how careful you should be. Wouldn't it be great if you could have one in real life? Well, now you can! With a health bar tattoo, sure it doesn't actually function, but it should work as a good reminder to live your life a little healthier.
Tattoo done by Ryan
#3: Tamagotchi Tattoos
In the time before cell phones people played with small individual handheld video games, and none were as popular as the Tamagotchi. The forerunner of many great games including Animal Crossing, the Tamagotchi is a virtual pet that you need to keep close and care for in order for it to survive. And what better way to always have your Tamagotchi with you than a tattoo!
Tattoo done by Tacho
#2: Yoshi Tattoos
Yoshi started off as a side character and has become a star. Yoshi video game tattoos just look great. Whether he is jumping on shy guy, like in the tattoo below, driving a cart, or anything else, Yoshi tattoos are a great video game tattoo idea.
Tattoo done by Jah
#1: Zelda Tattoos
Zelda set the standard for all Action/Adventure video games to follow, with fun gameplay that includes, puzzle, exploration, and of course battles. One of the most iconic characters in all video games, Link and Zelda tattoos are always a great choice.
Tattoo done by Jah
These are just a few of the countless number of video game tattoo ideas out there. What is your favorite video game tattoo? Are there any video game tattoos you are planning to get? Let us know in the comments below.
Did this list make you want to get a video game tattoo of your own? Then, book your tattoo at Mr. Inkwells, where one of our amazing artists can design you a tattoo every “bit” as great as you imagined.
See you soon!
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