Namcot Collection, is a 2020 video game compilation published by Bandai Namco Entertainment. Originally released in Japan for the Nintendo Switch, it was later localized for international territories as two separate collections, Namco Museum Archives Vol. 1 and Vol. 2, for the Switch, Xbox One, PlayStation 4, and Windows. Namcot Collection includes a wide array of video games published by Namco for the Family Computer and Nintendo Entertainment System, with save states, achievements, and homebrew ports of Pac-Man Championship Edition and Gaplus.
This version, the original Japanese release, has some different games from the localized release.
Brick Blaster is a classic brick breaking game with 100 levels to complete, power-ups to grab, and bosses to defeat!
Features:
100 levels across 5 Challenge sections to play through.
Bosses to defeat at the end of each Challenge section.
Power Ups and Power Downs to catch.
An Endless game mode offering unlimited play.
Casual and endless with challenging gameplay for all ages. Explore space through unique maps and space ships, unlock achievements, beat others in the leaderboard and have fun!
Dig Dug Arrangement is, as the name suggests, a remake of Namco's 1982 arcade game Dig Dug; it was released in 1996, as a part of the compilation arcade game, Namco Classics Collection Vol. 2, and later rereleased alongside the original and ten others in the Nintendo GameCube, PlayStation 2 and Xbox versions of Namco Museum in 2002.
in this game players control a range of cars and bikes to crash test. once they have crashed it, they need to go as far as possible to get as much money which they can then use for gaining more cars and upgrades.
Sons of Eye Championship is for now a local multiplayer game where is pretty much everyone vs everyone, where you and up to 3 other players* battle it out in space to see who's the real Son of Eye.
Mario the Juggler is a Game & Watch reworked version of 1980's Ball, with Mario themes replacing the original's generic juggler and his balls. It was the final Game & Watch ever released. The goal of the game is to keep juggling balls, bombs, stars, hearts, and other iconic Mario objects.
Mario Bros. is a title for the Game & Watch. Despite its name, it has no similarity to the arcade game Mario Bros. Instead of plumbing, Mario and Luigi are working at a bottling factory and must prepare packages of bottles to load onto a delivery truck. This game, played on the Multi Screen model of the Game & Watch, a few months before the much more popular arcade title, making it the first game to feature Luigi.
Mario's Bombs Away is a game for the Game & Watch. It was one of the six games made for the Panorama line. The game involves Mario, a soldier in this game, on a mission to receive a bomb from his buddy on the left side of the screen and carry it to his troop on the other side. The enemy is waiting in the trees in his path, so he must keep his bomb away from their torches.
Return of Donkey Kong is a canceled Nintendo Entertainment System game whose existence is attested in Nintendo of America publications from 1987 and 1988. It was featured as an upcoming game in the Official Nintendo Player's Guide in 1987.
Not much is known about the title aside from the fact that it was considered a follow-up to Donkey Kong, Donkey Kong Jr., Donkey Kong Jr. Math and Donkey Kong 3. The two blurbs describing the game suggest that barrel-throwing would return as a mechanic, and that Donkey Kong would appear as a playable character for the first time. No images were ever shown of the game and it is not known if Return of Donkey Kong ever existed past the conceptual stage.
Donkey Kong Circus is a Game & Watch title released as part of the Panorama series. It is a remake of the second Mickey Mouse Game & Watch game, which was released worldwide seven months earlier. The two games' codes even seem to have gotten mixed up, with Mickey Mouse being model "DC-95" and Donkey Kong Circus being "MK-96. Neither the Panorama Screen Mickey Mouse nor Donkey Kong Circus was released in Japan.
In the game, Donkey Kong, while balancing on a barrel, has to keep pineapples in the air while avoiding fire coming from flammable barrels.
Winky Trap is an arcade action game similar to Pac-Man. You control Winky in a maze; your goal is to eat all dots in order to score points and move on to the next maze.
It's a hacked version of Mouse Trap where the characters where replaced from ColecoVision's game Venture. Only 5 games were produced and they all sold over 200$ each.
Pinball is a 'pinball simulation' on the Microvision system but plays like Breakout.
Controls are the same as in Block Buster: players use the paddle knob to move a paddle left and right along the bottom of the gameplay screen to bounce up a ball.
Pokémon Tretta is an arcade game developed by Takara Tomy A.R.T.S. and Marvelous AQL, which also developed the Pokémon Battrio arcade game. Officially announced on April 18, 2012, Pokémon Tretta was rolled out nationwide in Japan in early July, phasing out the majority of retired Battrio machines. The arcade machines became fully operational on July 14, 2012 with the release of the first set. The machines are also available in Taiwan in Traditional Chinese and in the Philippines, Indonesia, Malaysia, Singapore, Thailand, and Hong Kong in English.
Like its predecessor, Pokémon Tretta focuses on three-on-three Pokémon battles that require special tiles, called Tretta, that depict one of the various Pokémon species in order to play. Unlike Battrio however, Tretta incorporates searching and capturing Pokémon in various locations. Pokémon caught in-game are dispensed for players to use in other battles, or to add to their collection.
Pokémon Ga-Olé is an arcade game developed by Takara Tomy A.R.T.S. and Marvelous, which also developed the Pokémon Battrio and Pokémon Tretta arcade games. Pokémon Ga-Olé was officially announced on April 13, 2016 at the Takara Tomy A.R.T.S. 2016 Summer Business Meeting in Tokyo by Takara Tomy A.R.T.S. president & CEO Hiroyuki Usami and Marvelous vice chairman Shuichi Kyoda. It was launched nationwide in Japan on July 7, 2016. The machines were later launched in Taiwan in Traditional Chinese beginning on December 5, 2020, Mainland China in Simplified Chinese beginning on December 12, 2020, South Korea in Korean beginning on August 2, 2021, Hong Kong in English beginning on October 13, 2021, Singapore in English beginning on November 17, 2021, and Malaysia in English beginning on January 27, 2022.
This game puts a modern spin on obstacle-course style vertically scrolling arcade games, and is inspired by the all-time classics. The player controls an ultra-fast spaceship on a rescue mission and needs be mindful of the oncoming space debris, as well as the power level of the ship, which is resupplied by picking up special crystals. But this is no problem for one of the speediest vessels in the galaxy! A cargo ship carrying priceless crystals was attacked by a pirate vessel. The crew abandoned the ship and is scattered throughout the void. The player answers their call for help and embarks on a journey through seven breath-taking quadrants of the void. Hyperide offers the unique opportunity to travel at warp speeds and jump through wormholes to discover the far reaches of the Universe. But the player also needs to remember that their primary mission is rescue. Apart from navigating through the debris fields and shooting oncoming enemy vessels, it’s crucial to pick up astronauts stranded in open space.