This is HUGE news! Mark spring time (fall/autumn in the north) in your diary peeps, as the SNK 40th Anniversary Collection will be released on the Nintendo Switch.
For those of you that like their tangible games, there will be a physical SNK 40th Anniversary Collection Limited Edition that can be pre-ordered now via the SNK Online Store.
Just in case you weren’t aware, SNK made heaps of awesome arcade games in the 80s before they went really big with their Neo Geo. To whet your retro gaming appetite, here are the announced SNK games you could (Ed: should!) be playing on your Switch, with more to come:
- Alpha Mission (arcade + home versions)
- Athena (arcade + home versions)
- Crystalis
- Ikari Warriors (arcade + home versions)
- Ikari III: The Rescue (arcade + home versions)
- Guerrilla War (arcade + home versions)
- P.O.W. (arcade + home versions)
- Prehistoric Isle in 1930
- Psycho Soldier
- Street Smart
- TNK III (arcade + home versions)
- Vanguard
- Victory Road (arcade + home versions)
The Limited Edition comes in a Collector’s Box with all the games plus the “Nostalgic Music Collection” soundtrack and the “40th Anniversary Art Collection” hardcover art book.
Let’s celebrate SNK’s 40th anniversary by turning up the excitement level to 11!
image source: SNK Online Store