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Hamster is putting King & Balloon on Switch eShop as the latest Arcade Archives game, the company just announced. A release is planned for July 20, 2023.

Originally developed and released by Namco in 1980, King & Balloon is a shooter game, where the player will need to hit balloons before they can carry away the king. The king will react depending on the player’s performance, speaking in a synthesised voice under certain circumstances.

With its arrival on Switch eShop today, gameplay footage of strategy RPG Chaos Galaxy has emerged. We have roughly 37 minutes of the title available, showcasing the various mission types and some of the game’s settings.

Catch up on the game with the overview below:

Ahead of its release on Switch in a couple of months, Bandai Namco have shared a new trailer for Baten Kaitos I & II HD Remaster. The “Story from the Guardians” trailer gives us a brief overview of the story of the two titles included in the collection, as well as another look at the card-based combat system.

Catch up on the collection with the overview below:

Ahead of its arrival on Switch tomorrow, gameplay footage of Atelier Marie Remake: The Alchemist of Salburg has come in. We have a substantial forty-eight minutes of the RPG showing off its opening, as well as a look at the original version, which is included with the digital deluxe version.

Catch up on the game with the overview below:

Hamster is putting Strato Fighter on Switch eShop as the latest Arcade Archives game, the company just announced. A release is planned for July 13, 2023.

Originally developed and released on Arcade by Tecmo back in 1991, Strato Fighter takes place in 2135 AD, after Earth Forces were attacked by an unknown enemy. The game is a vertical side-scrolling shooter in which the player pilots a ship and will be repelling enemies that attack from all directions with various weapons.

An extensive update has just been released for narrative adventure title Dordogne, which brings a number of general fixes and improvements, quality of life features, and visual enhancements. Full details can be found below:

Publisher RedDeerGames have announced that they will be bringing D-Corp to Switch later this month, on July 21. The game is described as a tower defense puzzler, with an emphasis on character customisation and support for up to four players locally.

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Publisher Luna’s Tail Creative LLC have announced that they will be bringing their tower defense title, Luna & Monsters Tower Defense -The deprived magical kingdom-, to Switch this month. The game will release digitally via the eShop on July 27, with preorders available now.

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Publisher Soft Source Publishing have announced that they will be bringing Sacred Zodongga Defense to Switch this month, with the game due to release digitally via the eShop on July 13. The game is a 3D Tower Defense title, which will see the player defend their structures against enemies across over 100 levels, with multiple difficulty settings and unlockables available.

For a full overview of the game, see below:


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