Arcade Archives Mr. Do!’s Castle launches September 17

Arcade Archives 2 Mr. Do!’s Castle will launch for PlayStation 5, Xbox Series, and Switch 2, and Arcade Archives Mr. Do!’s Castle for PlayStation 4 and Switch, on September 17, developer Hamster announced. The Arcade Archives 2 version will cost $9.99 / 1,100 yen, while Arcade Archives version will cost $7.99 / 838 yen. An upgrade from Arcade Archives to Arcade Archives 2 will be available for $2.99 / 330 yen.

Here is an overview of the game, via Hamster:

Run, trap, and triumph!!

Mr. Do!’s Castle is an action game released by Universal in 1983.

Take control of a clown character and defeat the unicorns. Use your hammer to knock blocks down and crush the unicorns to defeat them.
Make clever use of the stage mechanics by changing ladder directions to alter your path or trapping unicorns in holes to immobilize them!

The Arcade Archives series is developed with the concept of faithfully reproducing classic arcade games. It also includes convenient features such as difficulty and screen settings, rewind, rapid-fire, and multiple save slots. In addition, players can compete for the best scores with players around the world through online rankings.

Arcade Archives 2 series introduces a brand-new mode called Time Attack Mode, in addition to the Original Mode, Hi Score Mode, and Caravan Mode from Arcade Archives. Time Attack Mode focuses on how quickly you can complete the game, regardless of the score you achieve.

What’s more, with VRR (Variable Refresh Rate) support, the gameplay can be reproduced even more accurately, closer to the original arcade experience.

Please enjoy these iconic arcade games that defined an era with the Arcade Archives series!

Watch a trailer below.

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