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Arcade Archives

The latest addition to Hamster’s Arcade Archives lineup of retro games has been announced. Sky Kid, a horizontal shooter featuring a bombing biplane, is scheduled to arrive on the Switch eShop later this week. Here are some details on the title from the International Arcade Museum:

Hamster has been bringing hundreds of arcade classics to the Switch eShop through its Arcade Archives label, spanning many genres and release years. This week’s game is the platformer Mappy, here is an overview from the International Arcade Museum:

Arcade Archives Rally-X and Arcade Archives The Genji and the Heike Clans both recently came to Switch, and we now have gameplay of each. This comes as part of a recent live stream from Famitsu.

Here’s an overview of both titles:

Hamster has unveiled the latest game arriving on the Switch eShop through their Arcade Archives collection. This week’s title is the Namco classic maze racing game Rally X, and it arrives tomorrow. Here is some information on Rally X, courtesy of International Arcade Museum.

Hamster has revealed that side-scrolling hack-and-slash title The Genji and the Heike Clans  is the latest entry to their growing Arcade Archives label on Switch. Check out some details on the game below the break.

Typhoon Gal

Switch has gained three different Arcade Archives games over the past week with Pac-Man, Xevious, and Typhoon Gal. Famitsu held a live stream this week to show off the full set.

Below are overviews for the different games:

Hamster has been unveiling new retro games to arrive on the Switch eShop nearly every week through its Arcade Archives collection. This week’s entry is Typhoon Gal. Check out some details on this arcade fighting game below.

It turns out that not but, but two Arcade Arcades games are heading to Switch today. Pac-Man and Xevious, two classics from Namco, can be purchased digitally from the eShop.

Below are overviews of both games:

Arcade Archives Soldam

Hamster has continued its rollout of Arcade Archives titles, and over the past couple of weeks, Switch has received Soldam and Pop Flamer. Famitsu showed off both of them during a live stream this week.

Here’s an overview of the two games:

Hamster has published an increasing number of arcade classic ports to the Switch eShop through its Arcade Archives label. This week, they are adding the puzzle game Soldam.

Here’s a brief description of Soldam from International Arcade Museum:


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