Upheaval Font

Upheaval, designed by Brian Kent, is a bold and chunky bitmap font that delivers serious impact with every character. Its thick, blocky pixel forms feel like they were ripped straight from a classic arcade cabinet or a retro console title screen.

The all-caps construction and heavy stroke weight make Upheaval a natural fit for headlines, logos, posters, and game UI where you need text to feel powerful and unmistakable. It reads cleanly even at large sizes thanks to its uniform pixel grid, while still keeping that authentic 8-bit edge.

If you’re working on indie games, retro-themed branding, or any project that wants to channel raw pixel-era energy, Upheaval is a heavyweight choice that grabs attention and refuses to let go.