Switch has been getting a lot of NeoGeo fighters as of late, but next week, Hamster is mixing things up. A listing on the European eShop confirms that Super Sidekicks will be available.

Here’s an overview of the sports game:

Super Sidekicks is a soccer game released by SNK in 1992. This is the very first realistic-looking soccer game released for the NeoGeo system.
Use a variety of techniques such as dribbling and passing to compete against the best teams from around the world! Take part in an exhilarating matches on your way to seizing the Champion Cup!

Super Sidekicks is slated for July 20. Pricing is set at $7.99 / €6.99 / £6.29.

Source: Switch eShop

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ACA NeoGeo Fatal Fury Special footage

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Fatal Fury Special landed on the Switch eShop today as the newest NeoGeo game. View some footage of the download below.

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Samurai Shodown is next week’s NeoGeo game on Switch

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Next week’s NeoGeo game has been confirmed through a listing on the Japanese Switch eShop. On July 20, Hamster will publish Samurai Shodown.

Samurai Shodown is an SNK fighter originally released in 1993. The game has come to a number of platforms since then, including the original Virtual Console on Wii.

Samurai Showown will cost $7.99 / €6.99 / £6.29.

Source: Switch eShop

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ACA NeoGeo Metal Slug 2 footage

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Metal Slug 2 was added to the Switch eShop today as the latest NeoGeo release. For a look at the game, check out the video below.

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Fatal Fury Special is next week’s NeoGeo game on Switch

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The European eShop has updated with a listing for next week’s NeoGeo game on Switch. Fatal Fury Special is set to arrive on July 13.

Here’s an overview:

Fatal Fury Special is a fighting game released by SNK in 1993. Fatal Fury Special is a powered-up version of Fatal Fury 2 which brings a faster game speed, introduces combo attacks for the first time in the series, and welcomes more returning characters for a total of 15 fighters. Clear the game with specific conditions and Ryo Sakazaki from Art of Fighting will appear.

Fatal Fury Special will be priced at $7.99 / €6.99 / £6.29.

Source: Switch eShop

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Metal Slug 2 is next week’s NeoGeo game on Switch

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The European eShop has updated with a listing that confirms next week’s NeoGeo game on Switch. On July 6, Hamster will publish Metal Slug 2.

We have the following overview from the eShop:

Metal Slug 2 is an action game released by SNK in 1998. Players can choose from Marko, Tarma, Eri and Fio, with the aim of defeating Mordern’s Rebel army which is plotting a coup once again. In addition to the Heavy Machine Guns and Shotguns from the previous games, new weapons such as laser guns have been added for even more variations.

ACA NeoGeo Metal Slug 2 will cost $7.99 / €6.99 / £6.29.

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Hamster acquires the rights to NMK games for use with Arcade Archives

Posted on 7 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch | 2 Comments

The Arcade Archives series is expanding with new games from NMK. Hamster has acquired the rights for titles such as Zed Blade, Thunder Dragon, Hacha Mecha Fighter, and Saboten Bombers. These releases will be primarily distributed in the Arcade Archives and ACA NeoGeo series.

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Upcoming NeoGeo games on Switch

Posted on 7 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch | 8 Comments

Hamster held a new live stream on Niconico today, and announced the latest NeoGeo games making their way to Switch as part of the Arcade Archives series. Fatal Fury Special, Samurai Shodown, Super Sidekicks, Aero Fighters 2, The King of Fighters 2000 will be releasing in the weeks and months ahead. Note that there are no specific release dates for these titles just yet.