Sans Other Esga 2 is a very bold, wide, medium contrast, upright, tall x-height font.
Keywords: headlines, posters, logos, game ui, packaging, arcade, industrial, techno, playful, retro, impact, retro tech, display, branding, signage, blocky, geometric, angular, modular, stencil-like.
A heavy, geometric sans built from squared forms and straight segments, with sharp corners and minimal curves. Counters are mostly rectangular and often treated as cutouts, giving many letters a punched or stencil-like construction. Proportions are compact and squarish with a tall lowercase presence, and several glyphs use notched joins and step-like diagonals that create a distinctly modular rhythm. The overall texture is dense and high-impact, with deliberate irregularities in internal shaping that keep it from feeling purely monoline or purely mechanical.
Best suited to short, attention-grabbing settings such as headlines, posters, game/interface elements, and logo wordmarks where the blocky geometry can be read at larger sizes. It can also work for packaging or labels that benefit from a rugged, techno-industrial voice, but its dense shapes make it less ideal for long-form text.
The font projects a bold, arcade-meets-industrial tone: tough, chunky, and digitally referential. Its pixel-adjacent geometry and cutout counters evoke sci‑fi interfaces, game titles, and rugged tech branding, while the quirky notches add a playful edge.
The design appears intended to deliver maximum visual impact through modular, squared construction and cutout counters, referencing digital and arcade-era aesthetics while staying cleanly sans in overall structure. The notched details and stepped diagonals suggest an aim for character and recognizability rather than neutral text utility.
The uppercase set reads as emblematic and sign-like, while the lowercase maintains the same block logic rather than becoming more calligraphic. Numerals follow the same squared, cutout approach, creating a cohesive, display-oriented system. Spacing in the sample text suggests it is designed to hold strong shapes together into an even, poster-friendly color.