Battlantis is this week’s Arcade Archives game on Nintendo Switch 2 and Switch

For its latest Arcade Archives game on Nintendo Switch 2 and Switch, Hamster has announced Battlantis. It’s coming tomorrow, October 9.

Konami was behind Battlantis, which first debuted in 1987. The fixed shooter has players looking to take down Asmodeus and the monsters invading his castle.

Here’s an official overview:

Battlantis is a shooter released by Konami in 1987. The objective is to defend your castle from an invading army of monsters. You must defeat all enemies before they climb the castle walls. Only the young King Cripeuss III can save the sacred island of Battlantis. Go forth and drive back the evil monsters!

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.

Watch a trailer for Arcade Archives Battlantis below.

Official Trailer

The game will be sold digitally on Nintendo Switch 2 for $9.99 and Switch for $7.99. Access more coverage on the Arcade Archives series here.