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Irem Collection Volume 2 delayed

Irem Collection Volume 2 is seeing a delay, ININ Games has confirmed.

The package was originally supposed to launch this week – at least digitally. However, it’s now been postponed. In a statement on social media, ININ said it wasn’t satisfied with the state in which Volume 1 was released, and wants to avoid a similar situation this time around. The company did not provide an update on launch timing.

ININ’s full statement about the delay for Irem Collection Volume 2 reads:

Irem Collection Volume 1 gameplay

Irem Collection Volume 1 has been given a new round of gameplay. The various versions of Image Fight and X Multiply are all shown off here.

For everything you need to know about the package, read the following overview:

Irem Collection Volume 1 launch trailer

We have the official launch trailer for Irem Collection Volume 1. Remember that the Switch package contains Image Fight, Image Fight II, and X Multiply.

More information can be found in the following overview:

Irem Collection Volume 1

Original (4/25): ININ Games, Tozai Games, and Irem today unveiled Irem Collection Volume 1 for Switch and other platforms. A release is planned for 2023.

Irem Collection will consist of five volumes. The first volume contains Image Fight, Image Fight II, and X Multiply.

Here’s some information about each game:

Irem Collection Volume 3

ININ Games, Strictly Limited Games, and Tozai Games today announced Irem Collection Volume 3. Switch will be getting the package in Q2 2024.

Irem Collection Volume 3 includes Mr. Heli, Mystic Riders, and Dragon Breed. The shoot ’em up games will have a quick save and load feature, built-in features, new integrated help functions such as rewind and fast-forward, and worldwide leaderboards.

Irem Collection Volume 2

ININ Games, Irem, and Tozai Games have now announced Irem Collection Volume 2. This follows the previous package that was only just confirmed for Switch back in May – we have the rundown here.

Volume 2 includes arcade classics GunForce, GunForce II, and Air Duel. All of these are notable for different reasons. Gunforce will include both the SNES and arcade versions, GunForce II will have its first official worldwide launch on consoles, and Air Duel is seeing its first official worldwide release. Read more about each title below.

Spelunker HD Deluxe

Spelunker HD Deluxe arrives today on the Switch eShop in the West. Check out some gameplay footage with the video below.

Spelunker HD Deluxe

Spelunker HD Deluxe is about to make its debut outside of Japan. The game will release on August 6 in North America and Europe, ININ Games and Tozai announced today.

Here’s an overview of the game, along with a trailer:

Here is an overview of the game, via ININ Games:

Spelunker HD Deluxe Collector's Edition

Ganso Minna de Spelunker was announced for Switch in Japan earlier this year. Strictly Limited Games has now confirmed it has picked up the game for the west as Spelunker HD Deluxe. A release is planned for Q3 2021.

Spelunker HD Deluxe will be offered physically on Switch outside of Japan. Fans will even be able to pick up a collector’s edition that includes various goodies such as a figure with sound, soundtrack, and more.

Here’s an overview of Spelunker HD Deluxe, along with a trailer:

Ganso Minna de Spelunker

Ganso Minna de Spelunker, which was revealed for Switch earlier today, is now confirmed for the west. Strictly Limited Games will be handling the game physically outside of Japan.

Tozai Games has also put out the debut trailer for Ganso Minna de Spelunker. Get a look at the video below.


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