SUNSOFT has announced SUNSOFT is Back! Retro Game Selection 2 for PlayStation 5, Switch, and PC (Steam). It will launch on December 17.
In Japan, physical editions of SUNSOFT is Back! Retro Game Selection 2 will be available for PlayStation 5 and Switch. A Collector’s Box will also be available.
Here is an overview of the collection, via SUNSOFT:
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The second installment of SUNSOFT’s Retro Game Selection series is here!
This collection brings together some of Sunsoft’s most memorable retro titles from the 1980s, from major hits to hidden gems known only to dedicated fans.
Use the newly added save and rewind features to finally beat that game you could never quite beat back then.
The collection also includes a Gallery Mode featuring a selection of rare material from the original games, including concept artwork, promotional flyers, and more. Much of which you won’t find anywhere else!
Included Titles
- Super Arabian – SUNSOFT’s first home console game, released in 1985. In this action game, the hero sets out on a journey to rescue a kidnapped princess. Defeat enemies as you make your way through the game and collect all the Magic Jars. Take out multiple enemies at once to transform into the invincible Super Arabian!
- Ikki – The quirky action game that became beloved as a “so-bad-it’s-good” classic, featuring multiplayer for up to two players at the same time. Gonbe, a young farmer, can no longer endure the heavy taxes imposed on his village and finally rises up in rebellion. Collect all the gold coins and rice balls and capture the local magistrate! Ikki is forever!
- The Mystery of Atlantis – One day, the mysterious island of Atlantis suddenly rises from the sea. The protagonist sets off for Atlantis Island in search of his missing master. A high-difficulty action game featuring a whopping 100 stages. If you couldn’t beat it back then, use the save and rewind features and, this time, finally uncover the mystery of Atlantis!
- Maharaja – An adventure RPG hidden gem from Sunsoft, released in 1989. One day, while traveling in India, you discover a mysterious wooden box that the king Maharaja has been searching for. This discovery draws you into a battle that will ultimately determine the fate of the world…
Watch the announcement trailer below.