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Console Archives Ninja-Kid 2

Hamster is continuing its rollout of Console Archives games for Nintendo Switch 2, and the next one on the docket is Ninja-Kid 2. Look for it tomorrow, March 19.

UPL first released the game in 1988. The action title has players exploring different area as they journey to take down Ashura.

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ACA NeoGeo Pop'N Bounce

We haven’t seen a new ACA NeoGeo game since 2019, but the line is getting a new game with Hamster having announced Pop’N Bounce. It drops tomorrow, March 12.

Pop’N Bounce originally released in 1997 courtesy of Video System. The brick breaker has players has players connecting adjacent enemy blocks to take them down.

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Console Archives Sonic Wings Special

Hamster is publishing Sonic Wings Special as the next Console Archives game for Nintendo Switch 2, the company has announced. It comes out tomorrow, March 12.

The title first released in 1996. Video System was originally behind the 1996 shooter.

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Console Archives Nobunaga's Ambition

A fresh Console Archives game is confirmed for release this week, which is Nobunaga’s Ambition. Nintendo Switch is receiving it tomorrow, March 5.

Nobunaga’s Ambition originally debuted in 1988 from Koei Tecmo. The sim title has players looking to unify all of Japan.

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Hamster is bringing Plump Pop to both Nintendo Switch 2 and Switch as another Arcade Archives game, the company has announced. It comes out tomorrow, March 5.

Plump Pop was originally made by Taito. The 1987 action game has players using a trampoline to launch into the air and defeat enemies.

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Arcade Archives Adventure Canoe

Adventure Canoe is bringing out Adventure Canoe as its latest Arcade Archives game, it’s been confirmed. This one is hitting both Nintendo Switch 2 and Switch tomorrow, February 19.

Adventure Canoe was first issued by Taito in 1982. In the action game, players paddle down a river as they look to reach the finish line. 

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Console Archives Dezaemon

Hamster has a new Console Archives game dropping this week, which is Dezaemon. Fans can grab it tomorrow, February 19.

Athena was behind the original release of the title, which happened in 1991. This creation tool lets players make their own shooting game.

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Arcade Archives Mega Zone

Mega Zone is being added to the lineup of Arcade Archives lineup, Hamster has announced. The game launches for Nintendo Switch 2 and Switch tomorrow, February 12.

You have to go all the way back to 1984 for the title’s initial debut. Konami originally made the shooter.

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Hamster announced its new Console Archives line yesterday which follows in the footsteps of Arcade Archives, and now the company has shared the initial wave of games. This comes as part of a live stream that aired today.

Specific release dates haven’t been shared. However, we know that the following games are currently on the way:

Arcade Archives 2 Rave Racer

A new game has been announced for the Arcade Archives 2 line, which is Rave Racer. It’s planned for both Nintendo Switch 2 and Switch.

Additionally, Console Archives has been revealed. These include Doraemon, Sonic Wings Special, Cool Boards, and Ninja Gaiden 2: The Dark Sword of Chaos. The latter two launch today.

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