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Parasol Stars – coming to consoles in July

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Way back in July last year, we reported that Taito's Parasol Stars was heading to consoles courtesy of retro publisher ININ Games. We were super excited to bring this news being such fans of Bubble Bobble, with this being the third main game in the series. Parasol Stars: The Story of Bubble Bobble III will be released digitally on July 11th for Switch, PlayStation, and Xbox. Those wanting to add this
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The second IREM Collection is currently postponed

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Despite some issues, we were fans of the first IREM collection, but now ININ Games has announced the postponement of the follow-up. Yes, IREM Collection Volume 2 is now officially delayed, whilst the team work on fixing the outstanding issues with the first collection. In a frank post on social media, ININ Games states that the postponement is simply a desire for no repeat performance with the second collection. They
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Extremely Rare Mega Drive game Eliminate Down is getting re-issued 

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One of the rarest and most collectable games on the SEGA Mega Drive / Genesis is finally getting a physical re-release from Retro-Bit and Strictly Limited Games. The game was originally developed by Aprinet and published by Soft Vision in 1993 but was only ever released in Japan and Korea. Currently on eBay, a Japanese version is listed for nearly £1,500, and a copy of the Korean version for an
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Parasol Stars – Taito’s Rainbow Island sequal heads to consoles

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Parasol Stars, the third instalment in the Bubble Bobble series, is making its way to consoles later this year thanks to retro publisher ININ Games and series creators Taito. The classic aracde platformer was a hit on home consoles and computers back in the day and will now be released on Xbox, Switch and PlayStation. A new trailer for the game confirms that the excellent multiplayer co-op is in place
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Taito Milestones 1 & 2 Bundle revealed – preorders now open

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Taito has announced that they will be releasing Taito Milestones 1 & 2 Bundle as a collection of both titles in one package. The bundle includes both games and a colour game manual, contained within a beautiful slipcase. Not only that but if you already own the first title on Nintendo Switch, you can purchase a 'Bundle Upgrade', which consists of just the second collection, manual and slipcase. Be quick
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Ray’z Arcade Chronology – Taito’s shooter series blasts to Switch

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Ray’z Arcade Chronology is out tomorrow, 30th June 2023, and we have been putting this collection through its paces. To start of with it's important to explain that two versions of the collection are avaliable. The first includes the three original arcade releases of RayForce, RayStorm and RayCrisis along with HD remasters of RayStorm and RayCrisis. We're reviewing the Switch version of this collection. The second collection, titled RayStorm x
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Eschatos – Classic shooter taking it back to basics

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Earlier this month, we brought you the news that Eschatos, from Qute Corporation, was getting a physical release on Switch and PlayStation. It had previously been a Japanese exclusive before seeing a worldwide digital release on PC, Switch and PlayStation recently. The physical release is now up for pre-order thanks to Strictly Limited Games, we get our blast on by testing out the Switch version. Originally released on the Xbox
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Puzzle Bobble Everybubble! – Switching up an old classic

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Puzzle Bobble Every Bubble!, the latest release from retro publisher ININ Games, is the latest of the long-running Puzzle Bobble series that is based on Taito classics Bubble Bobble and Rainbow Island. It's being released exclusively to Nintendo Switch on May 23, 2023. The popular puzzle block series is 29 years old this year and it's great to see new releases. To back up its popularity, there is a physical
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Shinobi Non Grata is due next month – demo available now!

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In another throwback to the 8-bit era comes Shinobi Non Grata, a side-scrolling ninja action game that's due to be released this spring. In what looks like a Shinobi/Ninja Spirit mash-up, this looks tough as nails with a killer soundtrack. Scheduled to hit Steam on May 25th, a demo is now available, or you can pre-order a physical version for the PS4 or Nintendo Switch from Strictly Limited Games. There
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Puzzle Bobble Everybubble – Switch exclusive bubbling up for May

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Taito's ever-popular block puzzle series Puzzle Bobble has a new entry, called Everybubble, due May 23rd exclusively for Nintendo Switch. In this all-new take on the classic gameplay, you will take on a Story Mode, EX challenges and Battle Modes. The frenzied gameplay has remained though and the added multiplayer will make this a must-own for puzzle fans. For those wanting to see Puzzle Bobble Everybubble in action head over
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