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Latest HAMSTER Articles
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Nintendo eShop Update: Xenoblade Chronicles 2 — Nintendo Switch 2 Edition Leads July 30 Releases
The latest Nintendo Download update for North America highlights Xenoblade Chronicles 2 — Nintendo Switch 2 Edition alongside new Switch 2 eShop releases including...
Armadillo Racing Switch Release: Namco's 1997 Trackball Racer Comes to Nintendo Switch, PS5, and Xbox Series X|S
Armadillo Racing, Namco's rare 1997 trackball arcade racer, makes its first console debut on Nintendo Switch, Switch 2, PS4, PS5, and Xbox Series X|S via Hamster's...
Rhapsody: A Musical Adventure arrives on Nintendo Switch 2 and PS5 via Console Archives
Nippon Ichi Software's cult classic Rhapsody: A Musical Adventure, originally released in Japan in 1998 and North America in 2000, returns to modern platforms with a...
Jaleco Arcade Collection for Nintendo Switch: Vol.1 and Vol.2 Arrive This Winter
Jaleco Arcade Collection Vol.1 and Vol.2 are coming to Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 5, and PC this winter. See the full announced lineup and confirmed features.
Nintendo Switch Online and Nintendo Museum: Furukawa on Preserving Nintendo's Legacy
Nintendo president Shuntaro Furukawa details how Nintendo Museum and Nintendo Switch Online fit into Nintendo's strategy to preserve and present its gaming heritage.
Tekken on Switch 2: 1994 Arcade Classic Arrives via Arcade Archives 2 on June 25, 2026
Bandai Namco's original Tekken (1994) launches on Arcade Archives 2 for Nintendo Switch 2, PS5, and Xbox Series X|S on June 25, 2026. HAMSTER confirmed details.
Nintendo eShop Update: New Nintendo Switch and Nintendo Switch 2 Releases and Discounts (June 2026)
A comprehensive roundup of the North American Nintendo eShop update for June 2026, highlighting new Nintendo Switch and Nintendo Switch 2 releases, release dates, and...
Legend of Kage Console Archives Release: Famicom Port Headed to Switch 2 and PS5 on June 18, 2026
Hamster brings Taito's 1985 arcade classic Legend of Kage's Famicom port to Console Archives on Switch 2 and PS5 on June 18, 2026. Details on platforms, pricing, and...
Space Cyclone Arcade Archives Release Brings Tomohiro Nishikado's 1980 Shooter to Nintendo Switch, PS5, Xbox Series X|S
Hamster is reissuing Space Cyclone — Tomohiro Nishikado's 1980 follow-up to Space Invaders — on modern consoles via Arcade Archives and Arcade Archives 2, arriving...
Andrew Elmore Announces Comprehensive Namco Museum Documentary: Every Port, Every Collection
Designer-composer Andrew Elmore has compiled a two-hour documentary cataloguing every Namco Museum entry across platforms and regions. The video goes live on YouTube...
Namco Museum Documentary: Andrew Elmore Catalogs Every Namco Museum Entry
Designer-composer Andrew Elmore has released a comprehensive two-hour documentary cataloguing every Namco Museum entry across platforms and regions. Read verified...
Cameltry Arcade Archives Release and Firework Thrower Kantaro Console Archives Announced for June 4, 2026
Hamster announces Taito's 1990 arcade classic Cameltry for Arcade Archives/Arcade Archives 2 on June 4, 2026, and Sunsoft's Firework Thrower Kantaro’s 53 Stations of...
Metal Slug Reboot Teased as SNK Marks 30th Anniversary
SNK celebrates 30 years of Metal Slug with a retrospective video and a 'Mission Reboot' teaser. The run-and-gun franchise remains available on the Nintendo Switch...
Arcade Archives Launches Konami GT and Ishin no Arashi on Nintendo Switch and More Platforms
Hamster revives Konami GT and Ishin no Arashi for Nintendo Switch, Switch 2, PlayStation, and Xbox Series X|S, offering enhanced retro gaming experiences for modern...
ACA NeoGeo Master of Syougi Launches on Nintendo Switch, Bringing SNK’s Classic Shogi Game Worldwide
SNK's 1995 shogi title 'Master of Syougi' becomes available globally for the first time as Hamster adds it to the ACA NeoGeo series on Nintendo Switch.
Hamster Announces Final Lap and Terra Cresta for Arcade Archives and Console Archives
Hamster brings classic arcade hits Final Lap and Terra Cresta to modern consoles via Arcade Archives and Console Archives, launching March 26, 2026 on Nintendo Switch,...
Sonic Wings Special Set for Console Archives Release on Nintendo Switch 2 and PS5
Hamster announces the return of Sonic Wings Special for Console Archives, launching March 2026 on Nintendo Switch 2 and PlayStation 5 with modern enhancements and...
ACA NeoGeo Pop’N Bounce Arrives on Nintendo Switch: Classic Brick Breaker Returns
Hamster revives ACA NeoGeo Pop’N Bounce for Nintendo Switch, bringing back the 1997 brick breaker arcade classic to the digital era. Details on features, release, and...
Nobunaga's Ambition Console Archives Release Dates Confirmed for PS5 and Switch 2
Koei Tecmo's classic strategy game Nobunaga's Ambition arrives via Hamster's Console Archives series on PlayStation 5 and Nintendo Switch 2, complete with modern...
Plump Pop Returns: Taito's Classic Arcade Game Launches on Nintendo Switch, PlayStation, and Xbox
Taito's 1987 arcade hit Plump Pop returns on modern consoles through Arcade Archives and Arcade Archives 2, featuring enhanced modes, online leaderboards, and classic...
Adventure Canoe Returns: Taito's 1982 Classic Re-Released on Nintendo Switch and Modern Platforms
Taito revives its rare 1982 arcade game Adventure Canoe for a new generation, launching on Nintendo Switch, Switch 2, PlayStation, and Xbox with modern features.
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Nintendo Switch eShop Welcomes Dragon Quest VII Reimagined and Classic Hits in Latest Update
Discover the newest Nintendo Switch eShop releases, including Dragon Quest VII Reimagined, Cool Boarders, and more, following the latest Nintendo Direct Partner Showcase.
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Nintendo Direct: Rave Racer Joins Arcade Archives and Hamster Announces Console Archives Series
Bandai Namco’s classic arcade title Rave Racer arrives on home consoles through Hamster's Arcade Archives, alongside the unveiling of the new Console Archives series...
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Taito’s Classic ‘Top Speed’ Races Onto Modern Consoles via Arcade Archives
Taito's 1987 arcade racing game Top Speed arrives on PS4, PS5, Nintendo Switch, Switch 2, and Xbox Series X|S through Hamster Corporation’s Arcade Archives series,...
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Quester Arcade Archives Release: Namco’s Classic Brick Breaker Arrives on Nintendo Switch, PS5, and Xbox
Namco's 1987 arcade hit Quester returns for modern platforms via Arcade Archives, featuring enhanced modes and digital upgrades for Nintendo Switch, PlayStation, and...
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Labyrinth Runner Returns: Konami's Classic Arcade Shooter Arrives on Nintendo Switch and More via Arcade Archives
Konami's beloved 1988 arcade shooter 'Labyrinth Runner' makes its long-awaited return through Arcade Archives, launching on Nintendo Switch, Nintendo Switch 2, PS4,...
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Bomb Jack Twin Returns: NMK's Classic Platformer Joins Arcade Archives on Nintendo Switch and More
NMK's 1993 platformer Bomb Jack Twin is set for a modern comeback through Hamster's Arcade Archives. Learn about its features, release date, pricing, and platforms...
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Nintendo eShop Update: Top New Switch and Switch 2 Game Releases This Week
Explore the latest releases on the Nintendo eShop for Switch and Switch 2, featuring must-play titles, key features, and developer highlights in this week's North...
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The Outfoxies Joins Arcade Archives on Nintendo Switch: Bandai Namco’s Cult Classic Returns
Bandai Namco’s 1995 arcade fighting game The Outfoxies makes its long-awaited debut on Nintendo Switch via Hamster’s Arcade Archives, with a confirmed release date and...
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Konami’s Classic ‘Roc ‘N Rope’ Swings Onto Nintendo Switch, PlayStation, and Xbox Through Arcade Archives
Konami's wire-action arcade game Roc 'N Rope, developed by Tokuro Fujiwara, returns this week via Hamster's Arcade Archives on Nintendo Switch, PlayStation, and Xbox...
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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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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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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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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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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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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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Aqua Jet Arcade Archives Release Recreates Authentic 1996 Experience on Nintendo Switch
Hamster's Arcade Archives brings Namco's classic Aqua Jet to Nintendo Switch for the first time, complete with motion controls and enthusiast-crafted accessories for...
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ACA NeoGeo Selection Vol. 7 and 8 Announced for Nintendo Switch Physical Release in Japan
SNK and Hamster reveal ACA NeoGeo Selection Vol. 7 and 8 for Nintendo Switch, bringing new physical game collections to Japanese fans in November 2025.
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Arcade Archives to Bring Jaleco’s 1984 Shooter D-Day to Nintendo Switch and PS4
Hamster announces the addition of Jaleco's classic 1984 shooter D-Day to the Arcade Archives lineup, launching August 7th on Nintendo Switch and PS4.
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Konami's Super Basketball Returns: Classic Arcade Game Launches on Nintendo Switch and PS4 via Arcade Archives
Konami's iconic 1984 arcade sports title, Super Basketball, launches on Nintendo Switch and PS4 as part of Hamster's popular Arcade Archives series. Discover the...
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Nintendo Switch eShop Update: Tony Hawk's Pro Skater 3 + 4 and Patapon 1+2 Replay Headline July 2024 Releases
Tony Hawk’s Pro Skater 3 + 4 and Patapon 1+2 Replay lead the latest Nintendo Switch eShop update for July 2024, bringing HD remasters and multiplayer action to players...
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Nintendo eShop Update: New Nintendo Switch Game Releases for Early July 2024
Explore the latest Nintendo eShop releases for Nintendo Switch in North America, featuring new indies, classic revivals, and the addition of Super Mario Strikers for...
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Arcade Archives Brings Namco's Air Combat 22 to Nintendo Switch and Modern Consoles
Hamster Corporation revives Namco's classic arcade hit Air Combat 22 for the Nintendo Switch and current-gen consoles through its Arcade Archives series, offering a...
Air Combat 22 Joins Arcade Archives 2 Series for Nintendo Switch 2 and Switch: Release Date, Features, and Pricing Revealed
Bandai Namco's classic 3D flight shooter Air Combat 22 is set to launch on Nintendo Switch 2 and Switch as part of Hamster's acclaimed Arcade Archives series. Discover...
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Nintendo Download Update: New eShop Releases and Highlights for June 2024
Explore the latest Nintendo Switch eShop highlights and new releases, including Tamagotchi Plaza, Against the Storm, and more in this comprehensive June 2024 Nintendo...
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Nintendo Switch eShop Update: Final Wave of Games Arrives Before Switch 2 Launch
Explore the latest Nintendo Switch eShop releases in North America, featuring major indie debuts and notable new games ahead of the Switch 2's anticipated launch.
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Nintendo Clarifies Switch 2 Variable Refresh Rate Support: Handheld Mode Only
Nintendo confirms that Switch 2 VRR support is limited to handheld mode, correcting earlier misinformation on their official website.
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Super World Court Set for Nintendo Switch & PS4 Release on May 29 via Arcade Archives
Hamster Corporation confirms the classic Namco tennis game Super World Court is coming to Nintendo Switch and PlayStation 4 through its Arcade Archives series,...
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ACA NeoGeo Selection Vol. 5 and 6 Announced for Nintendo Switch: Classic Arcade Hits Arrive August 2025
SNK and Hamster Corporation unveil ACA NeoGeo Selection Vol. 5 and 6 for Nintendo Switch, bringing iconic arcade titles like The King of Fighters, Samurai Shodown, and...
ACA NeoGeo Selection Vol. 5 & 6 Announced for Nintendo Switch Physical Release in Japan
Hamster confirms ACA NeoGeo Selection Vol. 5 and 6 for retail launch on Nintendo Switch in Japan, featuring classic NeoGeo games and a set release date.
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Namco Month 2024: Three Classic Arcade Games Set for Reissue on Nintendo Switch and PS4
Hamster Corp celebrates Namco Month 2024 by reissuing three classic Namco arcade titles on Nintendo Switch and PS4 via Arcade Archives, continuing its tradition of...
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Tatakae! Big Fighter Lands on Nintendo Switch and PS4: Hamster Brings Nichibutsu’s Classic Shoot 'em Up to Modern Platforms
Retro shoot 'em up Tatakae! Big Fighter, previously localized as Sky Robo, joins Hamster's Arcade Archives lineup.
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Assault Plus Arrives on Nintendo Switch and PS4 via Arcade Archives
Bandai Namco and Hamster bring classic arcade tank game Assault Plus to Nintendo Switch and PS4, marking its first standalone console release outside Japan since 1988.
Hamster Corporation Celebrates 8 Years of Arcade Archives on Nintendo Switch eShop
Hamster Corporation marks the 8th anniversary of the Nintendo Switch with a milestone of 455 Arcade Archives releases, recognized by Guinness World Records for...
Viper Phase 1 Joins Arcade Archives on Nintendo Switch and PS4: Classic Shooter Launches December 12
Seibu Kaihatsu's Viper Phase 1, a revered arcade shooter, is making its home console debut via Hamster Corporation's Arcade Archives on Nintendo Switch and PS4, set...
Nintendo eShop Update: Holiday 2017 Brings Massive Lineup to Switch and 3DS
Explore the final Nintendo Download Update for Europe before the festive break, featuring new Nintendo Switch and 3DS games, DLC, and discounts on the eShop.
Nintendo Switch eShop Update: 21 Exciting New Releases Arrive This Week
Discover the latest Nintendo Switch eShop releases for North America, including highlights like Yooka-Laylee, Poly Bridge, and Brawlout. Find out which games are now...
Nintendo Switch eShop Update: Yooka-Laylee, Poly Bridge, and More Headline a Packed Week of Releases
Explore the latest Nintendo Switch eShop releases in this week's European Nintendo Download Update, including Yooka-Laylee, Poly Bridge, The End is Nigh, Mutant Mudds...
Nintendo eShop Update: Major Switch Releases and New Downloads Shine This Week
Explore the latest Nintendo eShop update for Switch, 3DS, and Wii U, featuring WWE 2K18, The Sexy Brutale, and classic titles. Get details on new releases, sales, and...
Nintendo Switch Games and eShop Releases: European Nintendo Download Update Highlights for December
Explore the latest Nintendo Switch game releases, eShop updates, and retail launches in this week's European Nintendo Download Update, featuring Xenoblade Chronicles...