Been holding out for a proper western release of Namcot Collection? Well, it looks like your dreams could be coming true soon!
Newly-leaked Microsoft Store listings have revealed both Namco Museum Archives Vol. 1 And Namco Museum Archives Vol. 2 – which appear to be western localized versions of Namcot Collection, since they contain a similar library of retro titles such as Galaga, Battle City, and more!
Here are more details below (courtesy of Gematsu):
Namco Museum Archives Vol. 1
Take a trip down memory lane and relive the magical times of the 8-bit era with a collection of Namco’s hits and long-lost treasures in Namco Museum Archives Volume 1.
Includes 11 titles!
In addition to 10 classic Namco titles, some of which were never localized and released in the west, a newly created 8-bit demastered version of Pac-Man Championship Edition makes its world premiere as a bonus!
Titles included
- Dig Dug
- Dragon Buster
- Dragon Spirit: The New Legend
- Galaxian
- Mappy
- Pac-Man
- Pac-Man Championship Edition (8-bit demastered version)
- Splatterhouse: Wanpaku Graffiti
- Sky Kid
- The Tower of Druaga
- Xevious
Equipped with convenient modern functions!
Convenient features such as the “save function” that allows you to interrupt the game at any time and the “replay function” that allows you to start over at the last minute.
Namco Museum Archives Vol. 2
Take a trip down memory lane and relive the magical times of the 8-bit era with a collection of Namco’s hits and long-lost treasures in Namco Museum Archives Volume 2.
Includes 11 titles!
In addition to 10 classic Namco titles, some of which were never localized and released in the west, an 8-bit consolized version of Gaplus is included as a bonus!
Titles included:
- Battle City
- Dig Dug II
- Dragon Buster II
- Galaga (8-bit consolized version)
- Gaplus
- Legacy of the Wizard
- Mappy-Land
- Mendel Palace
- Pac-Land
- Rolling Thunder
- Super Xevious
Equipped with convenient modern functions!
Convenient features such as the “save function” that allows you to interrupt the game at any time and the “replay function” that allows you to start over at the last minute.
There’s currently no confirmation that these two volumes will hit Nintendo Switch in the west at the moment – but we’ll report back as we hear more!
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