SNK is currently celebrating their 40th anniversary and, in order to commemorate this particular event, they are releasing the
SNK 40th Anniversary Collection on the Nintendo Switch.
This
Anniversary Collection will be including a bunch of classic arcade and console titles released by SNK over the years, focusing almost in its entirety on their first games. So far, we've got confirmation that 13 games will be included in this collection, with more to come according to the official website.
Alpha Mission,
Athena,
Crystalis,
Ikari Warriors,
Victory Road,
Ikari III - The Rescue,
Prehistoric Isle,
Street Smart,
TNK III,
Vanguard,
Psycho Soldier,
P.O.W., and
Guerrilla War are amongst the games that have been officially revealed by SNK and NIS.
NIS America has been releasing trailers for some of the classic arcade and console games that will be featured in the
SNK 40th Anniversary Collection. So far they have shown off the
classic action RPG Crystalis,
the vertical shoot 'em up Ikari Warrios Trilogy, and
action platformers Athena and Psycho Soldier.
Today, NIS America has released yet another video for the
SNK 40th Anniversary Collection that focuses on the classic guerrilla games
P.O.W. and
Guerrilla War, both of which will feature the Arcade and Console versions of their respective titles.
Take a look:
2018 marks the 40th anniversary of legendary studio SNK! To celebrate this extraordinary milestone, a variety of classic arcade games from SNK’s golden age are coming back together in one anthology on Nintendo Switch as SNK 40th ANNIVERSARY COLLECTION, with a treasure trove of features!
SNK 40th Anniversary Collection will be available for the Nintendo Switch on the 13th of November.