Ishin no Arashi is this week’s Console Archives game on Nintendo Switch 2

According to Hamster, it’s putting Ishin no Arashi as its newest Console Archives game for Nintendo Switch 2. It arrives tomorrow, April 16.

Koei first shipped Ishin no Arashi in 1990. Note that it originally released in Japan only, and the Console Archives version is largely in Japanese – aside from the user interface and manual, which can be accessed in English. 

Here’s some additional information:

Ishin no Arashi was released by KOEI in 1990 for an 8-bit home console. Step into the role of a Bakumatsu-era patriot in this historical simulation game, where you engage in fierce debates with feudal lords and key figures across Japan to win them over to your ideology and lead the nation toward a new dawn. Experience the thrill of moving history not just with swordsmanship, but through intellect and passion! Prevail in the clash of opposing ideals and survive the chaotic upheaval of the shogunate’s final days!

The Console Archives series is developed with the concept of faithfully reproducing masterpieces released on various home game consoles, allowing players to easily enjoy them on the latest hardware. The series is packed with convenient features, including customizable button layouts and screen settings, as well as the ability to save and load at any point. Whether you played them back in the day or are experiencing them for the first time, please enjoy the masterpieces that shaped the history of console gaming!

View a look at a trailer for Console Archives Ishin no Arashi below.

Official Trailer

The game will be sold digitally for $7.99. Keep track of other news surrounding the Console Archives series here.