Kangaroo, which was made by Sun Electronics, debuted in 1982. The platformer takes inspiration from Donkey Kong and primarily involves playing as a mother kagaroo as you go from the bottom floor to the top floor to rescue your child.

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

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Arcade Archives Gradius footage

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During a live stream today, Famitsu gave viewers a good look at Arcade Archives Gradius with a ton of footage. Watch the full recording below.

Arcade Archives Gradius is hitting the Switch eShop worldwide on July 9.

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Arcade Archives Gradius releasing on Switch this week

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Arcade Archives Gradius will launch for Switch on July 9 worldwide, Hamster has announced. It’ll be sold digitally via the eShop.

Here’s a brief overview of the game:

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Arcade Archives P-47 footage

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This week, P-47 launched on the eShop as the latest Arcade Archives title for Switch. View some footage in the video below.

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Arcade Archives P-47 coming to Switch this week

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Hamster today announced the latest release in its Arcade Archives series for Switch. Starting on July 2, P-47 will be available via the eShop.

P-47 originally debuted in 1988. In the Jaleco and NMK shoot ’em up game, players take down various vehicles such as aircraft, tanks, ships, and other forms of vehicles while collecting power-ups along the way. Levels and bosses require a particular weapon.

Arcade Archives P-47 will cost $7.99 / €6.99 / £6.29 on the Switch eShop.

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Arcade Archives Wiz coming to Switch this week

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Hamster has given the usual heads up regarding its latest Arcade Archives game for Switch. This week, the console will be getting Wiz, a platformer made by Seibu Kaihatsu in 1985.

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

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Arcade Archives VS. Baseball, Wiz footage

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A new live stream from Famitsu offers up footage from the recently-released Arcade Archives VS. Baseball and Arcade Archives Wiz, which launches worldwide on Switch tomorrow. View the full recording below.

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Arcade Archives Kangaroo, P-47 The Freedom Fighter heading to Switch

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Hamster announced a pair of additional titles for its Arcade Archives series during a live stream today. Sunsoft’s 1982 title Kangaroo along with Jaleco’s P-47 The Freedom Fighter from 1988 are both now confirmed for Switch. Specific release dates have not yet been provided.

Hamster has other Arcade Archives releases in store for Switch as well, including Super Punch-Out!! We have more information about recently-confirmed titles here.

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Arcade Archives VS. Baseball due out on Switch this week

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Hamster has announced this week’s Arcade Archives game for Switch. On June 19, VS. Baseball will be arriving worldwide.

Nintendo originally made the baseball title for the arcades back in 1984. Although similar to its NES counterpart, this one has more graphics and speech.

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

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Arcade Archives Super Punch-Out!!, VS. Baseball, and first games from Seibu Kaihatsu announced

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During a live stream on Niconico today, Hamster unveiled its latest plans for the Arcade Archives series.

First, two more Nintendo games have been revealed: Super Punch-Out!! and VS. Baseball. Neither one has a release date yet, but both should be arriving in the weeks and months ahead.

It’s also been announced that Seibu Kaihatsu is joining the Arcade Archives series. The company’s first games will be Wiz, Zero Team, and Raiden. Again, there are no release dates just yet.