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Raiden Project hits Switch 2 and PS5 on October 22

HAMSTER's Console Archives series brings Seibu Kaihatsu's 1995 PlayStation compilation to Nintendo Switch 2 and PS5, finally giving Raiden II a modern port.
Rob 22 Oct 2026
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R-Type DX is getting a new Game Boy Color cartridge

Retro-Bit's deluxe physical re-release of the 1999 shoot 'em up compilation includes a plasma-colored cartridge and an optional vinyl soundtrack.
Rob 16 Sep 2026
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The 1989 MSX2 shooter Hydefos just launched on Switch

D4 Enterprise has added Hertz's technically ambitious side-scroller to its EGGCONSOLE lineup.
Rob 09 Jul 2026
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PS1 shooter Geki-Oh ShienRyu just hit Switch 2 and PS5

Hamster has brought Warashi's 1999 vertical shoot 'em up to modern hardware through its Console Archives series.
Rob 28 May 2026
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Hamster just dropped Geki-Oh Shienryu on Switch 2 and PS5

The 1999 PlayStation vertical shooter is the latest addition to the Console Archives lineup, following Hamster's acquisition of the Warashi catalog.
Rob 28 May 2026
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The MSX2+ shooter Laydock 2 is out now on Switch

T&E Soft's 1988 vertical shooter Laydock 2: Last Attack has joined the EGG Console lineup on the Nintendo eShop.
Rob 21 May 2026
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R-Type Dimensions III is adding local co-op to the 1993 classic

ININ Games is bringing two-player simultaneous action to its upcoming remake of the SNES exclusive R-Type III: The Third Lightning.
Rob 28 Apr 2026

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