Namco is bringing back Aqua Jet for Nintendo Switch 2 and Switch this week, the company has announced. Both platforms are getting the game tomorrow, August 14.

Aqua Jet, originally released in 1996, comes from Namco. The jet ski racer will feature multiple save slots, rewind functionality, and more on Nintendo Switch 2.

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Field Day is this week’s Arcade Archives game on Nintendo Switch

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In the latest announcement from Hamster, we now know that Field Day is appearing on Nintendo Switch this week via the Arcade Archives series. The game is due out tomorrow, July 31.

Taito was behind the sports title, which first launched in 1984. Seven different events are included in the package.

Here’s an official overview:

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Stinger is this week’s Arcade Archives game on Nintendo Switch

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Hamster is gearing up for Arcade Archives Stinger on Nintendo Switch, the company has announced. A worldwide launch is scheduled for tomorrow, July 24.

Stinger first debuted way back in 1983. The game, a side-scrolling shooter, was the first title made by Seibu.

Here’s an official overview:

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Super Basketball is this week’s Arcade Archives game on Nintendo Switch

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Confirmed today, Arcade Archives Super Basketball is gearing up for an imminent Nintendo Switch launch. A worldwide release is planned for tomorrow, July 17.

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Air Combat 22 coming to Nintendo Switch 2, Switch

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Today, Hamster announced that it will release Air Combat 22 on both Nintendo Switch 2 and Switch. The game launches on July 3, 2025.

Air Combat 22 will be available for the Arcade Archives 2 series on Nintendo Switch 2. It will be sold under the original Arcade Archives label on Nintendo Switch.

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Super Dimension Fortress Macross 2 is next week’s Arcade Archives game on Nintendo Switch

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Hamster has given an early heads up about next week’s Arcade Archives game on Nintendo Switch, which is Super Dimension Fortress Macross 2. It’s planned for July 10, 2025.

Based on the OVA Super Dimensional Fortress Macross II: Lovers Again, the title is a shooter originally made in 1993. Banpresto was behind the initial release.

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Strategy X is this week’s Arcade Archives game on Nintendo Switch

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We’ve got the latest Arcade Archives announcement from Hamster with the company revealing Strategy X as its latest release. A worldwide release is set for tomorrow, June 19.

Konami was behind the original launch of Strategy X, which took place in 1981. The vertical shooter has players taking control of a tank.

Here’s an official trailer:

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Spinal Breakers is this week’s Arcade Archives game on Nintendo Switch

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Today, Hamster announced that it’s bringing Arcade Archives Spinal Breakers to Nintendo Switch. A worldwide release is set for tomorrow, June 12.

We originally saw Spinal Breakers way back in 1991. The shooting title, made by Video System, has players taking on enemies infected by an artificial lifeform.

Here’s an official overview with more details: