Taito Milestone Nintendo Switch Game Software, in collaboration with Hamster, includes 10 titles from the golden age of arcade games: Ninja Warriors, Fairyland Story, QIX, Elevator Action, Wild Western, Shooting, Puzzle. Parallel import.

■ Product overview

10 classics from the golden age of arcades in the 1980s! Taito's history revived on Nintendo Switch

• Contains 10 titles : 10 classic titles from Taito's golden age from 1981 to 1987.
• Various genres : Enjoy a variety of game styles, including action, puzzles, and shooters.
• Compatible with both handheld and TV : Playable in both handheld and TV modes on the Nintendo Switch.
• Arcade Archives Collaboration : This is a high-quality port made possible through development cooperation with Hamster.
• Timeless Appeal : A timeless collection of classics with simple controls yet deep gameplay.

■ Product specifications

■ Product Introduction

[Attractions of the included titles]

It includes 10 important titles from 1981 to 1987.
You can experience a variety of game styles at once, including action, puzzle, and shooting.

• Ninja Warriors (1987) : An action game in which android ninjas infiltrate enemy territory and crush the ambitions of an evil dictator.
• Halley's Comet : A masterpiece of action shooting games.
• Fairyland Story : An action game where you play as the witch Ptolemy and fight monsters.
• Chakkun Pop : Chakkun's adventure to retrieve his stolen heart. The game features a unique action where you move while hanging from the wall.
• Elevator Action (1983) : An action game in which you play as a spy who infiltrates a building, obtains classified documents, and escapes.
• Alpine Skiing (1982) : A sports game in which you can try your hand at three different events: downhill, slalom, and ski jumping.
• Wild Western : A shooting game where you play as a sheriff and fight off gangs attacking from all directions.
• Frontline : An action game in which you advance into enemy territory as an infantryman and also control tanks and armored vehicles.
• QIX (1981) : A unique puzzle game in which you draw lines to surround and capture areas.
• Space Seeker 7 : A shooting game where you check approaching enemies on the map screen and strategically intercept them.

[Significance in game history]

This game brings back to life a work from the era that could be considered the origin of pixel graphics and game design.
Despite its simple controls, the game has deep gameplay and exudes timeless appeal.

• Record of the Golden Age of Arcades : Taito's arcade game development, which began in the early 1970s, reached its golden age in the 1980s.
• A bridge to the present day : Some titles were previously released individually as part of the "Arcade Archives" series, but this title brings them together in one package, making them more accessible to a wider range of players.

[How to enjoy on Nintendo Switch]

Taking advantage of the Nintendo Switch's unique ability to play in both handheld and TV modes, you can experience classic games anytime, anywhere.

• Enjoy handheld mode : Easily enjoy arcade classics on the go or on the move.
• Big screen experience in TV mode : Enjoy powerful images such as "Ninja Warriors," which features a large, widescreen display.

■ Recommended usage scenarios

• Those who want to learn about the history of arcade games : Recommended for those who want to experience the history of the evolution of video games and understand the origins of gaming.
• For those who love 1980s arcade games : This is a valuable collectible for those who love the arcade games of that era and can now play them on modern consoles.
• A new generation of gamers : A new generation of gamers looking to experience these classics for the first time will have the opportunity to discover their timeless appeal.
• For collectors : Recommended for those who want to add a piece that occupies an important place in gaming history to their collection.

■ Frequently Asked Questions (Q&A)

Q1. What kind of titles are included?

A. It contains 10 classic titles from Taito's golden age from 1981 to 1987.
The ten titles are "Ninja Warriors," "Halley's Comet," "Fairyland Story," "Chakkun Pop," "Elevator Action," "Alpine Skiing," "Wild Western," "Frontline," "QIX," and "Space Seeker 7."

Q2. In which mode on Nintendo Switch can it be played?

A.You can play in both handheld mode and TV mode.
It supports both portable mode, which allows you to easily enjoy content on the go or while on the move, and TV mode, which allows you to enjoy powerful images on a large screen.

Q3. Is the in-game language Japanese?

A.This product is a parallel import of a product that is officially distributed overseas.
The in-game language is English and may not include Japanese.

Q4. Are there any other series?

A. Yes, the Taito Milestone series continued after that, with Taito Milestone 2 and Taito Milestone 3.

■ Reasons why we recommend this product

This collection occupies an important place in gaming history, featuring 10 classic games from the golden age of arcades in the 1980s.
Despite its simple controls, the game has deep gameplay and exudes timeless appeal.
This will be an invaluable title for anyone interested in learning about video game history, those nostalgic for the arcade games of the time, and a new generation of gamers wanting to experience these classic masterpieces for the first time.

Arcade classics from the golden age are reborn on Nintendo Switch

■ Shipping/Precautions

• This product is a parallel import. We purchase new, unopened items directly from authorized retailers in Europe and the United States, and inspect them upon arrival.
  We check the quality of the products before delivering them to our customers.
• This is a new, unopened item.
• The in-game language is English and may not include Japanese.
• Some product specifications may change without notice.

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