Japanese game company Sunsoft has officially announced Sunsoft is Back! Retro Game Selection in exchange for the Nintendo Switch. It will be making its way across to the hybrid system in Japan later this month on 18th April. The superb news is an English version is also on the way!
This upcoming release will be comprised of just three Famicom titles – Wings of Madura (1986), 53 Stations of the Tokaido (1986), and Ripple Island (1988).
There’ll be “save and rewind functions” making the games even easier to play, and there’ll also be a Gallery Mode. In addition to this, the package will include original illustrations, proposals, unpublished illustrations, and more. Here’s a bit about each title courtesy of Steam:
Wings of Madura
A side-scrolling action game where you control Lucia!
Defeat the bosses waiting at the end of various stages and advance through the stages!
There are many evil monsters on the tier,
Power-up items and items that allow you to use new magic are falling!
Can you defeat Daltos waiting in the final stage?
53 Stations of the Tokaido
It’s exhilarating once you get hooked!
It’s a side-scrolling action game that features slightly addictive actions!
Defeat your enemies by hitting them with tantrum balls.
Even if there seems to be nothing there, if you hit the tantrum ball, an item may appear!
If you collect items, you can become stronger against specific enemies!
Proceed along the Tokaido to set off fireworks at the Sumida River!
Ripple Island
Ripple Island is an adventure game where Kyle is the main character.
Use 9 different commands to overcome numerous obstacles and defeat Gerogale.
The fate of Ripple Island depends on the decisions you make.
If we hear any significant updates about this one, we’ll let you know.
Original case and manuals in new condition.
3 Comments
Dude, this is awesome news! Sunsoft bringing a ‘Retro Game Selection’ to the Switch together an English release planned? Sign me up! I can’t wait to see which classic games they’ll be bringing back in favor of us to enjoy. It’s always great to see old school games getting some adoration on modern consoles. Time to start saving up in exchange for this release!
That’s awesome news! I devotion retro games, so I’m definitely looking forward to this release on the Switch. It’s cool that they’re planning an English version too, so more people can enjoy it. Unable to wait to catch what games they include in the selection. Hopefully they’ll bring back some classics that I used to play back in the day. Time to dust off my Switch and get ready in exchange for some nostalgic gaming sessions!
Dude, this is awesome news! I devotion retro games and having a selection on the Switch is gonna be so sick. Cannot wait to see what titles they bring out. And the fact that there’s gonna be an English release just makes it even better. Definitely gonna keep an eye out in exchange for this!