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Taito Announces Taito Milestones 4 for Nintendo Switch: Release Date, Price, and Full Game Lineup Revealed
Taito officially unveils Taito Milestones 4 for Nintendo Switch during a Famitsu livestream, confirming the new retro game collection’s release date, pricing, and a...
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Hidden Debug Menu Uncovered in Street Fighter II Turbo Showcases Sprite Scaling and Rotation Tools
A newly discovered debug menu in Street Fighter II Turbo for arcade platforms reveals previously unseen sprite scaling and rotation functionality, highlighting...
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Marvel Cosmic Invasion Switch 2 Review: Dotemu and Tribute Games Deliver Another Arcade Beat 'Em Up Classic
A comprehensive review of Marvel Cosmic Invasion for Nintendo Switch 2, highlighting Dotemu and Tribute Games' mastery of the beat 'em up genre and drawing comparisons...
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Evercade Announces The Turrican Collection and Taito Arcade 3 Cartridges for February 2026 Launch
Blaze Entertainment unveils The Turrican Collection and Taito Arcade 3 game cartridges, set for release in February 2026 for the Evercade platform. Each cartridge...
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Karate Blazers Makes Its Nintendo Switch and PS4 Debut via Arcade Archives
Karate Blazers, the classic 1991 arcade beat-'em-up from Video System, launches on Nintendo Switch and PS4 through Arcade Archives, featuring local multiplayer, online...
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Konami’s Battle Tryst Ported to 3DO M2 FZ-35S Kiosk: A Landmark Moment for Retro Arcade Gaming
Konami's 1998 arcade fighter Battle Tryst receives a port to the rare 3DO M2 FZ-35S kiosk, marking a significant achievement in retro gaming history and hardware...
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Daytona Championship USA Motion Edition: Sega Amusements Revives Classic Arcade Racing with New Motion Cabinet
Sega Amusements announces Daytona Championship USA Motion Edition for arcade release in 2024, bringing enhanced motion cabinet technology and classic racing excitement...
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AGGRESTA: New Update Reveals Progress on Tetsu’s Upcoming 2D Shoot 'Em Up
Japanese developer Tetsu unveils a new update on AGGRESTA, a side-scrolling shmup blending arcade shooting and sword combat, with details on its development and...
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Bomb Bee Joins Arcade Archives: Namco’s 1979 Classic Now on Nintendo Switch, PS5, and Xbox Series X|S
Namco's Bomb Bee, the 1979 sequel to Gee Bee, is set to launch on Nintendo Switch, PS5, Xbox Series X|S, and more as part of the Arcade Archives and Arcade Archives 2...
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Gamecenter Arcade Truck Theft: Over $25,000 in Rare Arcade Machines and Components Stolen in Seattle
Seattle's Gamecenter arcade suffers major theft, losing over $25,000 in rare arcade machines and components. Authorities and the gaming community rally to recover the...
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Snow Bros. Classic Collection Announced for Nintendo Switch by Limited Run Games
Snow Bros. Classic Collection brings the beloved arcade platformer to Nintendo Switch, featuring multiple versions from classic consoles.
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Taito Seeks Missing Crown 602: Historic Arcade Crane Machine's Search Offers Reward
Taito launches a search for the Crown 602 crane game, a pivotal arcade machine from 1965 that helped define the company's legacy. Learn how the developer is...
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Marvel vs. Capcom Arcade1Up and HyperMegaTech Super Pocket Get Exclusive Kith Editions
Kith partners with Arcade1Up and HyperMegaTech to launch exclusive Marvel vs. Capcom arcade cabinets and Capcom Super Pocket handhelds, featuring signature designs and...
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Namco Legendary Pack Expands Atari 50: The Anniversary Celebration With PAC-MAN and Classic Arcade Titles on Nintendo Switch
The Namco Legendary Pack DLC brings classic PAC-MAN and iconic Namco arcade games to Atari 50: The Anniversary Celebration on Nintendo Switch, featuring new timelines,...
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Tokyo Wars Arcade Archives Release: Classic Namco Tank Shooter Arrives on Nintendo Switch, Switch 2, and More
Namco's cult arcade tank game Tokyo Wars launches on Nintendo Switch, Switch 2, PS4, PS5, and Xbox Series X|S via Hamster's Arcade Archives. Discover its history,...
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Aluna Rift Launches on Nintendo Switch: Digiggle Games Revives Arcade Action November 2025
Digiggle Games unveils Aluna Rift, a neon-infused cosmic shooter inspired by Asteroids, coming to Nintendo Switch in November 2025. Discover features, core gameplay...
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Mortal Kombat: Legacy Kollection Review – A Landmark Interactive Documentary Meets Mixed Emulation on Nintendo Switch
Explore our in-depth review of Mortal Kombat: Legacy Kollection for Nintendo Switch, covering its impressive documentary elements, robust game selection, online play...
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Mortal Kombat: Legacy Kollection Confirms Robust Post-Launch Updates for Nintendo Switch and Switch 2
Digital Eclipse outlines post-launch plans for Mortal Kombat: Legacy Kollection, introducing the Online Arcade feature and The Khronicle of the Realms on Nintendo...
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Raiden Fighters Remix Collection Launches February 2026 on Nintendo Switch, PS5, and PS4
MOSS announces February 2026 release date for Raiden Fighters Remix Collection on Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 5, and PlayStation 4, featuring remastered arcade...
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Jay and Silent Bob: Chronic Blunt Punch Coming to Nintendo Switch: Release, Gameplay, and Physical Edition Details
Jay and Silent Bob: Chronic Blunt Punch, the arcade-style beat 'em up, is set to launch on Nintendo Switch with both digital and physical editions. Learn about...
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Arcade Archives Scion: 1984 Seibu Kaihatsu Classic Lands on Nintendo Switch, PS4, and More
Seibu Kaihatsu's 1984 arcade shooter 'Scion' joins the Arcade Archives lineup this week, available on Nintendo Switch, PS4, PS5, Switch 2, and Xbox Series X|S....
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Final Fight MD Pushes Sega Genesis Limits with 7 Enemies On-Screen in Latest Update
Mauro Xavier's Final Fight MD impresses fans by supporting seven simultaneous on-screen enemies, showcasing the Sega Genesis hardware's potential and drawing closer to...
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Once Upon A Katamari Review: Rolling Forward on Nintendo Switch and Beyond
A comprehensive review of Once Upon A Katamari, evaluating its gameplay innovations, technical performance across platforms, and its place within the Katamari series...
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Murtop Announces Nintendo Entertainment System Port: Indie Arcade Hit Returns to Retro Roots
Indie developer hiulit brings Murtop, the arcade-inspired hit first launched on Nintendo Switch and Steam, to the classic Nintendo Entertainment System with a new port...
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Fast & Furious: Arcade Edition Accelerates onto Nintendo Switch with High-Speed Action
Fast & Furious: Arcade Edition debuts on Nintendo Switch, bringing the acclaimed arcade racing experience to consoles with new features, multiplayer, and iconic...
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Night Striker Gear Switch Release: M2 and Hiroshi Iuchi Deliver Super Scaler Excellence
Night Striker Gear arrives on Nintendo Switch with direction from legendary developer Hiroshi Iuchi and support from M2's ShotTriggers team, bringing arcade classic...
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Night Striker Gear Launches on Nintendo Switch and Steam: Reviving Taito’s Arcade Legacy
M2 Co. Ltd releases Night Striker Gear, a modernized sequel to Taito's 1989 arcade classic, for Nintendo Switch and Steam.
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Night Striker Gear Nintendo Switch Release Date Confirmed: M2 Revives Taito’s Retro Classic
Night Striker Gear, the long-awaited sequel to Taito's 1989 arcade hit, launches on Nintendo Switch tomorrow. Developed by M2, the game brings enhanced retro 3D shoot...
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Taito’s Classic 'Midnight Landing' Makes Console Debut with Arcade Archives Release on Nintendo Switch, PS4, PS5, and Xbox Series X|S
Taito's pioneering arcade flight sim Midnight Landing launches for the first time on home consoles, featuring enhanced accessibility via Arcade Archives on Nintendo...
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Infinos & Infinos 2 Launch on Nintendo Switch and Modern Consoles: Classic Arcade Shooter Revival
PixelHeart and Picorinne Soft bring retro-inspired shoot 'em ups Infinos & Infinos 2 to Nintendo Switch, Switch 2, PlayStation, and Xbox, reviving pixel art arcade...
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Fighting Vipers 30th Anniversary Soundtrack Announced for Japan: Release Date, Tracklist, and Details
Sega's Wave Master Inc. celebrates the 30th anniversary of Fighting Vipers with a new 2-CD soundtrack release.
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Blast From The Past Arcade Returns: Halifax’s Retro Gaming Hub Reopens in New Location
Blast From The Past arcade in Halifax, UK, makes an exciting comeback with a new venue, expanded retro gaming experiences, and weekend events, delighting fans and...
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Iconic Ikebukuro Arcade ‘Adores Sunshine’ to Close After 40 Years of Service
Adores Sunshine, an iconic arcade located on Sunshine 60 Street in Ikebukuro, Tokyo, will permanently close in January 2026, marking the end of an era for Japan's...
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Formula Legends Raw Power DLC Hits Nintendo Switch: New Cars and Major Updates Revealed
3DClouds announces the Raw Power DLC for Formula Legends on Nintendo Switch, adding iconic vehicles and significant gameplay enhancements. Get full details on the...
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BALL x PIT Review: Kenny Sun's Genre-Bending Roguelite Shines on Nintendo Switch
Discover how BALL x PIT, the latest from Kenny Sun and Devolver Digital, merges roguelite gameplay, base building, and arcade mechanics for a uniquely addictive...
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Silver Bullet Release Date Announced: Retro-Inspired Van Helsing Shooter Comes to Nintendo Switch and Steam
Flynn's Arcade and 1CC Games unveil Silver Bullet, a gallery-style shoot 'em up launching October 30th for Nintendo Switch and Steam. Dive into Van Helsing's whimsical...
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Tassei Denki Opens Pre-Orders for G'AIM'E AI Lightgun: Bringing Time Crisis Arcade Action Home
Japanese developer Tassei Denki launches pre-orders for G'AIM'E AI lightgun, featuring support for Time Crisis and other Namco classics. Explore bundle options,...
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Nubeo Unveils The Ultimate Space Invaders Collector’s Watch: Limited-Edition Orion Commands Premium Price
Nubeo’s luxurious Space Invaders Orion wristwatch, a tribute to Taito’s iconic arcade game, debuts with eight color variants and premium features, limited to just 800...
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How Ghouls 'n Ghosts Achieved Arcade Perfection on the PC Engine SuperGrafx
Explore the history and upcoming enhancements of Capcom's Ghouls 'n Ghosts on the PC Engine SuperGrafx platform, including developer insights and technical breakthroughs.
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Nintendo Switch eShop Update: Disgaea 7 Complete and Arcade Archives 2 GEE BEE Lead October Releases
Discover the latest Nintendo Switch eShop update, featuring Disgaea 7 Complete and Arcade Archives 2 GEE BEE. Learn about new releases, developer milestones, and key...
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Bandai Namco Celebrates Ridge Racer Anniversary With Tokyo Live DJ Event and Remix Album
Bandai Namco announces Ridge Racer Night 2025, a live DJ event in Tokyo, and a Rave Racer 30th Anniversary remix album, celebrating the iconic arcade racing series.
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Battlantis Launches on Nintendo Switch, PS5, and Xbox: Konami’s 1987 Arcade Classic Returns via Arcade Archives
Konami’s Battlantis joins the Arcade Archives lineup, releasing October 9th on Nintendo Switch, Switch 2, PS4, PS5, and Xbox Series X|S. Discover gameplay details,...
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Taito Faces Backlash for Using AI to Alter Vintage Darius Arcade Photo: Implications for Video Game Art Preservation
Taito's use of AI to colorize and alter a 1986 Darius arcade photo sparks concerns among gaming historians about art preservation and authenticity. Industry voices...
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Splatterbot for Nintendo Switch: A Colorful Party Game from Indie Studio Hey! Kookaburra
Discover Splatterbot, the debut multiplayer party game by Hey! Kookaburra for Nintendo Switch.
Bandai Namco Classics Return: Galaga, Pac-Man, Dig Dug, and Xevious Reissued on Atari 2600+ and 7800 Platforms
Bandai Namco and Plaion Replai revive four iconic arcade classics—Galaga, Pac-Man, Dig Dug, and Xevious—on physical cartridges for the Atari 2600+ and 7800. Discover...
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Astro Climber: New Sega Master System Platformer From Frontier Force Developer Launches October 20
Homebrew developer badcomputer0 announces Astro Climber, an arcade platformer for the Sega Master System, set for a free digital release on itch.io to coincide with...
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Arcade Garage Melbourne to Auction Over 100 Classic Coin-Op Machines With No Reserve
Australia's largest retro arcade, Arcade Garage, is closing and auctioning more than 100 classic coin-operated machines, including rare titles and unique hardware, at...
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Donkey Kong Still Reigns: Dwayne Johnson Hails Nintendo Classic as His All-Time Favorite
Dwayne 'The Rock' Johnson reveals the original Donkey Kong is his favorite video game, highlighting Nintendo's arcade classic and its monumental impact on gaming history.
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AVI-8 and Capcom Launch Limited Edition 1942-Inspired Watch Collection
AVI-8 and Capcom celebrate classic arcade shooter 1942 with a luxury limited edition watch series, blending video game nostalgia with premium timepiece craftsmanship.
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Don't Die Mr. Robot! Debuts on Neo Geo Pocket Color: Celebrating 25 Years with a Classic Demake
The beloved indie title Don't Die Mr. Robot!
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FIFA Heroes Announced for Nintendo Switch: Arcade Football Meets Fantasy Icons in 2026
FIFA and Enver reveal FIFA Heroes for Nintendo Switch, an arcade-inspired 5-a-side football game launching in 2026. Featuring mascots, legendary players, and...
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Blaze Entertainment Delays Neo Geo Arcade 2 & 3 Compilations in UK and Europe Due to Packaging Issue
Blaze Entertainment announces a new release date for Evercade’s Neo Geo Arcade 2 and 3 compilations in the UK and Europe, citing packaging quality and freight delays.
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Xelan Force Enhanced Edition Announced for Nintendo Switch: Classic Arcade Revival Arrives in 2026
Xelan Force Enhanced Edition brings 90s-style arcade visuals and expanded features to Nintendo Switch in 2026, with revamped pixel art, increased animation, and...
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SEGA Files Trademark for 'Arcade Paradise' Ahead of Tokyo Game Show 2024
SEGA secures a new trademark for 'Arcade Paradise', hinting at potential new game announcements for Nintendo Switch and other platforms at Tokyo Game Show 2024.
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Katuba’s Poacher Brings Jazz-Infused Boss Battles to Nintendo Switch: What to Expect from Red Dunes Games and Joe Yu
Katuba’s Poacher, an arcade boss rush game by Joe Yu and Red Dunes Games, is set for a digital Nintendo Switch release. Discover its hand-drawn art style, rhythmic...
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SNK Announces ACA NEOGEO Selection Vol. 9 and 10 for Nintendo Switch in Japan
ACA NEOGEO Selection Vol. 9 and Vol.
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ACA NeoGeo Selection Vol. 9 and 10 Announced for Nintendo Switch Physical Release in Japan
SNK and Hamster reveal ACA NeoGeo Selection Vol. 9 and 10 physical editions for Nintendo Switch, bundling classic arcade titles for a Japanese release on December 18,...
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Retro Room Arcade Launches in Belfast: Four Years of Planning Culminate in Nostalgic Gaming Haven
Belfast's Retro Room arcade opens, offering classic games and consoles with hourly freeplay. Founder Marty Neill reflects on four years of development and remarkable...
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Marvel vs. Capcom Fighting Collection: Arcade Classics Surpasses One Million Sales on Nintendo Switch
Capcom celebrates a major milestone as Marvel vs. Capcom Fighting Collection: Arcade Classics sells over one million units on Nintendo Switch, highlighting the...
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Marvel Vs. Capcom Fighting Collection Achieves 1 Million Sales Milestone on Nintendo Switch and Beyond
Capcom celebrates 1 million global sales for Marvel Vs. Capcom Fighting Collection: Arcade Classics, marking a triumphant milestone for the legendary fighting...
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