Neo Geo Pocket Color Selection Vol. 1 gets surprise release on Switch, more classic titles made available

Posted on March 17, 2021 by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch eShop

Last month, SNK announced Neo Geo Pocket Color Selection for Switch. It turns out that the entire first collection is available right now.

Neo Geo Pocket Color Selection Vol. 1 includes ten classic games, including a few brand new ones to Switch. The lineup includes:

– Big Tournament Golf
– Dark Arms
– Fatal Fury First Contact
– King of Fighters R-2
– Metal Slug 1st Mission
– Metal Slug 2nd Mission
– Samurai Shodown! 2
– SNK Gals’ Fighters
– SNK vs. Capcom: The Match of the Millennium
– The Last Blade: Beyond the Destiny

Here’s an overview of Neo Geo Pocket Color Selection Vol. 1, along with a trailer:

The dream collection is finally here! Relive the 10 classic games that defined the Neo Geo Pocket Color!
Four stellar games have been added to the six already on sale for a total of 10 amazing classics for you to enjoy!
View 3D models of the games and their cartridges. Zoom in and take a look around!
Of course, titles compatible with the NEOGEO POCKET can be displayed in monochrome mode!
Take on a friend in either Tabletop or Handheld Modes! (Not available for some titles)
Notes
The manual included with the game is from the Neo Geo Pocket Color game, and as such may contain instructions different to that on Nintendo Switch.
Modes other than VS that require DC/KOF LINK are not enabled.

Pricing for Neo Geo Pocket Color Selection Vol. 1 is set at $39.99 on the Switch eShop.