Crazy Balloon is this week’s Arcade Archives game on Nintendo Switch
There’s another Arcade Archives game on the way, and now Hamster has announced Crazy Balloon for the lineup. A worldwide launch is planned for tomorrow, June 26.
Crazy Balloon was originally made by Taito. The action game has players moving a balloon through a thorny maze.
Here’s the official overview from Hamster:
Crazy Balloon is an action game released by Taito in 1980. Guide a swaying balloon through a thorny maze and attempt to reach the goal while avoiding traps such as moving thorns, scrolling mazes and more.
The Arcade Archives series has faithfully reproduced many classic Arcade masterpieces. Players can change various game settings such as game difficulty, and also reproduce the atmosphere of arcade display settings at that time. Players can also compete against each other from all over the world with their high scores. Please enjoy the masterpiece that built a generation for video games.
We have a trailer for Arcade Archives Crazy Balloon below.
Official Trailer
The game will be sold digitally on the Switch eShop. Pricing is set at $7.99 / €6.99 / £6.29. Access more coverage on the Arcade Archives series here.