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Hamster has announced that it plans to release Hacha Mecha Fighter as the latest Arcade Archives game on Switch. The shoot-em-up will release on June 3.

Hacha Mecha Fighter is a cutesy horizontal shoot-em-up title initially released in 1991 by NMK.

Pricing for Arcade Archives Hacha Mecha Fighter is set at $7.99 / €6.99 / £6.29.

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Famitsu’s latest live stream from this week showcased the latest two Arcade Archives games on Switch. View the archive below for a look at Task Force Harrier, Time Pilot ’84.

Arcade Archives Task Force Harrier and Arcade Archives Time Pilot ’84 are both available on the Switch eShop.

Time Pilot '84

Hamster is continuing its string of Arcade Archives releases with another game on Switch this week. On May 27, Time Pilot ’84 will be available worldwide.

Time Pilot ’84 was originally made by Konami. It’s a scrolling multidirectional shooter in which players fly over alien cityscapes and take down both ground and air enemies.

Pricing for Time Pilot ’84 is set at $7.99 / €6.99 / £6.29.

Source: Hamster PR

Task Force Harrier

Hamster intends to deliver Task Force Harrier as the latest Arcade Archives game on Switch, the company announced today. The classic title will be released on May 20.

Treco and NMK were originally behind Task Force Harrier. It’s a vertical shooter in which players defend against a communist military force.

Pricing for Arcade Archives Task Force Harrier is set at $7.99 / €6.99 / £6.29.

Source: Hamster PR

Guzzler

During a live stream this week, Famitsu showed off the latest two Arcade Archives games on Switch – The Astyanax and Guzzler. Footage of both can be found below.

Arcade Archives The Astyanax and Arcade Archives Guzzler can be purchased digitally on the Switch eShop.

Hamster has announced its latest Arcade Archives game for Switch. Guzzler will launch for Switch worldwide on May 13, the company confirmed today.

In the game, you play as Guzzler, who needs to take in water from puddles and extinguish fires/monsters. Tehkan originally created the title.

Pricing for Arcade Archives Guzzler is set at $7.99 / €6.99 / £6.29.

Source: Hamster PR

Hamster is continuing its rollout of Arcade Archives games on Switch this week. For its latest release, it’ll be The Astyanax.

The Astyanax originally came from Jaleco and Aicom. It’s a side-scrolling action game with six stages in which players go on a journey to take down the demon overlord Argos.

Arcade Archives The Astyanax will launch worldwide on May 6 for $7.99 / €6.99 / £6.29.

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Per its bi-weekly live stream, Famitsu highlighted the latest two Arcade Archives releases for Switch: A-JAX and Thunder Cross II. The full recording with footage of both games can be found below.

Arcade Archives A-JAX and Archives Archives Thunder Cross II are both live now on the Switch eShop.

Thunder Cross II

Thunder Cross II will arrive on Switch this week as the latest Arcade Archives game, Hamster has announced. It will launch worldwide on April 28.

Konami originally made Thunder Cross II – a shoot ’em up game – in 1991. It’s a follow-up to the original title that previously landed on Switch back in February.

Pricing for Arcade Archives Thunder Cross II is set at $7.99 / €6.99 / £6.29 on the Switch eShop.

Source: Hamster PR

Hamster will release Arcade Archives A-JAX on Switch this week, the company announced today. Players on Nintendo’s console can pick up the title on April 22 worldwide.

Here’s a brief overview of A-JAX:


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