Space Invaders Part 2 is this week’s Arcade Archives game on Nintendo Switch 2, Switch

Following up on the original game last week, Space Invaders Part 2 has been announced as the latest Arcade Archives game. Fans can grab it tomorrow, January 1.

The game launched in 1979, one year after the previous title. There’s more shooting gameplay to be found here, but now with new enemy tactics and the Rainbow Bonus.

Here’s an official overview:

Space Invaders Part 2 is a shooting game released by Taito in 1979. The enemy Invaders have returned more powerful than ever, having acquired new tactics like splitting and receiving reinforcements from UFOs! With added features like the Rainbow Bonus to aim for high scores, this title is long beloved by skilled experts looking to hone their abilities!

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.

Get a look at a trailer for Arcade Archives Space Invaders Part 2 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.