Namco Museum

Namco Museum

Nintendo

Release Date: July 28, 2017

Arcade, 2D, package, splitscreen, Nintendo exclusive, multiplayer, singleplayer

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A package containing ten classic arcade games from the 1980s, which were developed by the titular company. The compilation includes both games which became icons of pop-culture over the years (Pac-Man, Galaga, Galaga '88) and less known, though still classic titles (Dig Dug, The Tower of Druaga, Rolling Thunder, Rolling Thunder 2, Sky Kid, Splatterhouse, Tank Force).

Namco Museum for SWITCH is a package containing ten classics, which had their peak of popularity in arcade game rooms. The compilation was created by Bandai Namco and all the games included were developed by Namco in the 1980s – the Japanese developer was one of the first major game producers. Some of its games, such as Pac-Man or Galaga, became iconic parts of pop-culture, gaining recognition all over the world. It is worth noticing, that the Namco Museum series exists on the market since the beginning of the 2000s. Over the course of several years, the franchise has encompassed various compilations of Namco's greatest hits – different installments of the series have been released for all the major gaming systems.

Mechanics

To begin with, the player selects one of ten available games. Importantly, nearly all of these games have their own online leaderboards. Thanks to this, the player can easily compare their results with scores of the others from all over the globe.

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Last updated on August 18, 2017

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Nintendo Switch

Nintendo Switch