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Arcade Archives “The Astyanax” Launches May 6th For Switch

Hamster has confirmed another title in its Arcade Archives series will be launching on Switch later today.

The title this time is The Astyanax or “The Lord Of King” in Japan, a 1989 side-scrolling action game where players fight demons to restore peace to the world. It will be available via the Switch eshop from May 6th 2021. A short gameplay video showcasing the original game in action can be found below (via Mameplayer on Youtube)

What do you think? Let us know in the comments.

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