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R-Type Delta HD Boosted physical

Today, Limited Run Games confirmed that it’s working on a physical release for R-Type: Delta HD Boosted on Nintendo Switch in the west.

There are plans for both a standard version and “Full Force Edition”. The latter includes the game, booklet, special box, double CD soundtrack, official fan book, lenticular poster, cloth poster, and art cards.

Mamorukun ReCurse trailer

A new trailer is here to celebrate the new Nintendo Switch launch of Mamorukun ReCurse. The vertical shoot ’em up, first released in 2008, is back and includes new features.

Everything you need to know can be found in the following overview:

R-Type Music Encore

City Connection has announced R-Type DX: Music Encore, which is in development for Nintendo Switch. The company is gearing up for a launch this winter.

R-Type DX: Music Encore marks the return of the 1999 shoot ’em up game. Included in the package is R-Type and R-Type 2 along with a new “Ultimate Challenge” mode.

Further details can be found in the following overview:

R-Type Delta HD Boosted release date

July 29: City Connection just announced the release date for R-Type Delta: HD Boosted. The Nintendo Switch game will be ready to go on November 20, 2025.

R-Type Delta: HD Boosted is a return of the classic shooter. The visuals have been remastered in HD and the action runs at 60 frames per second. On top of that, there are screen resizing options and a practice mode, along with newly arranged music by artists who have worked on previous R-Type games.

Here’s some additional information:

Mamorukun ReCurse physical

Mamorukun ReCurse, which was announced for Nintendo Switch a couple of months ago, today revealed its release date and a physical release.

The game launches digitally on September 25, 2025. Limited Run Games is handling the physical release, of which there will be both a standard version and “Underworld Edition”. The latter features a special box, soundtrack, booklet, and art book as bonuses.

Here’s some information about the title:

Rushing Beat X: Return of Brawl Brothers

Rushing Beat X is heading to Nintendo Switch 2, Clear River Games and City Connection have revealed. The two companies did not comment on release timing.

Rushing Beat X: Return of Brawl Brothers is a return of the franchise that started out on the Super Famicom. The upcoming title will feature nine stages, support for co-op, and more.

Plenty of additional information can be found in the following overview:

R-Type Delta HD Boosted

Clear River Games, City Connection, and Irem today unveiled R-Type Delta: HD Boosted. It’ll be heading to Nintendo Switch later in 2025.

R-Type Delta: HD Boosted is a return of the side-scrolling shoot ’em-up game.

Toaplan Arcade Collection Vol. 1 and Vol. 2

May 13: Today, City Connection announced Toaplan Arcade Collection Vol. 1 and Toaplan Arcade Collection Vol. 2 for Nintendo Switch. A release is scheduled for August 28, 2025 in Japan, which includes physical editions.

Toaplan Arcade Collection Vol. 1 and 2 both feature eight games each. They’ll also come with a variety of features, including the traditional functions like rewind and save states.

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Mamorukun ReCurse

City Connection, Clear River Games, G.rev, and Take x Off today announced Mamorukun ReCurse for Nintendo Switch. The game launches later in 2025.

We originally reported on plans to bring back Mamorukun Curse last year. However, it wasn’t clear what form the project would be taking at the time. With today’s announcement, we now know that it’s a full remaster of the arcade shooter with widescreen format and modern twin-stick controls.

Further details about Mamorukun ReCurse are included in the following overview:

Steam-Heart's & Advanced Variable Geo Saturn Tribute

January 28: Today, City Connection unveiled Steam-Heart’s and Advanced V.G. Saturn Tribute. The Nintendo Switch release is slated for May 29, 2025 in Japan.

You’re getting two different experiences here. Steam-Heart’s is a sci-fi shooter while Advanced Variable Geo is a fighter. There’s support for various features such as the ability to rewind gameplay.

Here’s a bunch of additional details:


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