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Arcade Archives

Arcade Archives brings Konami’s Galactic Warriors to modern consoles

2025-11-13
By: Christian Cawley
On: November 13, 2025
In: Retro games news

This is a treat for classic arcade fans. Konami’s Galactic Warriors, originally launched in 1985, is the newest entry in the record-breaking Arcade Archives lineup, now available on Nintendo Switch, PlayStation, and Xbox platforms via Hamster Corporation. Regular readers will know I like to share my memories of these classicRead More →

Arcade Archives brings Namco’s Tokyo Wars to modern consoles

2025-11-06
By: Christian Cawley
On: November 6, 2025
In: Retro games news

You can grab Tokyo Wars now on PlayStation 4, PlayStation 5, Nintendo Switch, Switch 2, and Xbox Series. Retro arcade fans, fire up your tanks — Namco’s 1996 armoured brawler Tokyo Wars has rolled back into action. Hamster Corporation is adding the classic to its Arcade Archives lineup, with launchesRead More →

Arcade Archives adds Scion to its preservation library

2025-10-29
By: Christian Cawley
On: October 29, 2025
In: Retro games news

Complete with quality-of-life enhancements, Scion is out this week for Nintendo Switch 1 & 2, PlayStation 4 & 5, and Xbox Series. The addition of Scion to the record-breaking Arcade Archives is an opportunity to secure an arcade outlier from 1984. Crucially, tracing the lineage of this vertical shooter revealsRead More →

TAITO’s Midnight Landing finally lands on Arcade Archives

2025-10-23
By: Christian Cawley
On: October 23, 2025
In: Retro games news

Okay, this is absolutely fascinating. HAMSTER Corporation has just dropped a trailer for their upcoming Arcade Archives Midnight Landing, and it instantly scratched a very specific itch for me. As a massive fan of flight sims and someone who spent countless hours with aircraft games as a kid, I thoughtRead More →

Gee bee: Namco’s first game is coming to the arcade archives

2025-10-02
By: Christian Cawley
On: October 2, 2025
In: Retro games news

Well, here’s a little blast from the past for you, courtesy of the HAMSTER Corporation, the people behind the Arcade Archives. This time, they’re digging up something truly monumental: Namco’s very first in-house developed arcade game, the brick-breaker with a twist, Gee Bee! What’s all the buzz about? If you’reRead More →

Steel Worker, 1980 arcade puzzler out on consoles today

2025-09-18
By: Christian Cawley
On: September 18, 2025
In: Retro games news

The Arcade Archives has dug another surprise out of the topsoil, like an episode of Time Team where you expect a Viking longboat, and they find a Roman crown instead. I’m continually fascinated by the choices made by the Arcade Archives, and after last week’s Video Hustler, I was expectingRead More →

Video Hustler Arcade Archives release

Basic billiards title Video Hustler joins Arcade Archives

2025-09-11
By: Christian Cawley
On: September 11, 2025
In: Retro games news

It was a title that inspired many others, from pool to shoot-em-ups. But should a game as basic as Konami’s Video Hustler be available as a standalone title? The long-running (and record-breaking) Arcade Archives has delivered a few bangers over the past few months, but when I saw the titleRead More →

Superhuman arcade sports! Mach Breakers joins Arcade Archives

2025-09-05
By: Christian Cawley
On: September 5, 2025
In: Retro games news

Mach Breakers was originally released in the mid-1990s, and features superhuman athletes competing across 12 events, with some interesting results… While I enjoy older games like Track & Field, strange “futuristic” sports games like this leave me a bit cold. So, I don’t think I ever played Mach Breakers whenRead More →

Pre NEO-GEO SNK classic Chopper 1 joins Arcade Archives

2025-08-22
By: Christian Cawley
On: August 22, 2025
In: Retro games news

Classic vertical scroller Chopper 1 brings some aerial combat and bombardment to the Arcade Archives and reminds us of early SNK. Okay, this is a completely new one on me. Never played it, but quite fancy it as I like a bit of helicopter combat. Released as The Legend ofRead More →

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