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Hamster has announced that it plans to release Sea Fighter Poseidon as the latest Arcade Archives game on Switch. The platformer will release on July 8.

Sea Fighter Poseidon is a sidescroller shoot em up released by Taito in 1984. In it, the player has to rescue hostages and defeat attackers underwater.

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

Source: Hamster PR

Arcade Archives Seicross

During a live stream this week, Famitsu offered up a look at the latest Arcade Archives games on Switch, Seicross and Samurai-Fighter Shingen. Footage of both can be seen in the video below.

Arcade Archives Seicross and Arcade Archives Samurai-Fighter Shingen are both out now on the Switch eShop.

Arcade Archives Raiden

Hamster has given the early word on next week’s Arcade Archives game for Switch. Raiden will be available worldwide on July 1, the company announced today.

Seibu Kaihatsu was behind Raiden, which debuted in 1990. The vertical shooter is set in the year 2090 as players look to defeat the alien species known as the Crystals.

Arcade Archives Raiden will cost $7.99 / €6.99 / £6.29 on the Switch eShop.

Source: Hamster PR

Hamster is bringing Takeda Shingen (Samurai-Fighter Shingen) to Switch this week as the system’s latest Arcade Archives game, the company has confirmed. A worldwide release is planned for June 24.

Takeda Shingen originally released in 1988. It’s a side-scrolling brawler originally made by Jaleco.

Arcade Archives Takeda Shingen will cost $7.99 / €6.99 / £6.29 on the Switch eShop.

Source: Hamster PR

Hamster has announced that it plans to release Seicross as the latest Arcade Archives game on Switch. The platformer will release on June 17.

Seicross is a sidescroller motorcycle shoot-em-up initially released by Nichibutsu in 1984. Players control a motorcycle across three levels that repeat and get progressively harder over time.

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

According to a translation by Gematsu, Taito and Hamster have announced that a collection of classic arcade titles is arriving on Switch in Japan. Launching in February 2022, Taito Milestones includes more than 8 arcade titles. The current confirmed games in the collection are as follows:

Hamster has announced that it plans to release Pirate Pete as the latest Arcade Archives game on Switch. The platformer will release on June 10.

Pirate Pete is a platformer arcade game in which you play through four challenges in order to rescue a lady from pirates. It was initially released in Japan in 1982 by Taito.

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

Source: Hamster PR

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.

Source: Hamster PR

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.

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Hamster is hosting its latest sale on the Switch eShop with a selection of classic games. Five ACA NeoGeo and another five Arcade Archives titles are half off.

Here’s the full lineup:

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