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Nintendo Announces Namco Museum, More Games for Switch
posted on by Karen Ressler
Sine Mora EX, Project Mekuru, Minecraft, more
Nintendo announced during its Nintendo Direct presentation on Thursday that it will release Namco Museum, a collection of classic Namco arcade games, for Nintendo Switch this summer. The collection includes Pac-Man, Dig Dug, The Tower of Druaga, Skykid, Galaga, Galaga '88, Rolling Thunder, Rolling Thunder 2, Splatterhouse, and Tank Force.
Bandai Namco Entertainment began streaming a trailer for the game.
The game will have the option of horizontal layouts or arcade-like vertical layouts. Each game will offer challenge modes.
Nintendo also announced that it will release the following games for Switch:
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Sine Mora EX, launching this summer.
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Project Mekuru (tentatively titled), slated for this summer.
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Minecraft: Nintendo Switch Edition, launching May 11 in North America and May 12 in Europe and Japan. The Switch version will include a "Super Mario Mash-Up pack."
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Monopoly for Nintendo Switch, launching this fall.
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Payday 2, launching this winter. (Previewed with Monopoly in the video below.)
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Battle Chasers: Nightwar, slated for late summer.