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Bubble Bobble is next up in the Console Archives release pipeline, according to Hamster. The title launches tomorrow, August 26.

Taito initially came out with the game back in 1988. The end goal is rescue Betty and Patty, who have been kidnapped by a wizard.

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Rhapsody 2: Ballad of the Little Princess

As shared by Hamster, Rhapsody 2: Ballad of the Little Princess is coming to Nintendo Switch 2 via Arcade Archives. We’ll be seeing it tomorrow, August 20.

Rhapsody 2: Ballad of the Little Princess was originally made by Nippon Ichi Software in 1999. Note that while the interface and manual will be in English, everything else will only be in Japanese.

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Hamster has announced Touki Denshou Angel Eyes as the latest Console Archives game for Nintendo Switch 2. It comes out tomorrow, August 13.

Touki Denshou Angel Eyes originally made the 32-bit fighter in 1997. Various features are available, including a story mode.

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Starting tomorrow, UFO: A Day in the Life will be available on Nintendo Switch 2. This comes as part of the Console Archives series.

UFO: A Day in the Life, “an alien-search variety game”, originally shipped in 1999. For its Console Archives launch, while it will be released in the west, everything will only be in Japanese aside from the user interface and manual.

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Doraemon will launch for Nintendo Switch 2 via the Console Archives series this week, according to Hamster. The title is due out tomorrow, July 30.

Hudson originally created the game back in 1986. The 8-bit action title has players using gadgets to find different characters.

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As announced by Hamster, The Conveni has been announced as the latest Console Archives game on Nintendo Switch. The title launches tomorrow, July 23.

Human originally put out The Conveni, which is a sin game, in 1997. This is another release that only has its gameplay in Japanese, so keep that in mind before making a purchase.

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The latest Console Archives game is in, and Hercules no Eikou 2 Taitan No Metsubou has been announced for the line. Nintendo Switch 2 is receiving this one tomorrow, July 16.

Hercules no Eikou 2 Taitan No Metsubou is an RPG from Data East that first launched in 1989. Note that the Console Archives release will have its user interface and manual in English, but the actual game is in Japanese.

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Rhapsody: A Musical Adventure will join the Console Archives line on Nintendo Switch 2, Hamster has announced. The title is due out tomorrow, July 9.

Rhapsody: A Musical Adventure first came out in 1998. The musical RPG was originally made by Nippon Ichi Software.

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T.R.A.G.: Tactical Rescue Assault Group - Mission of Mercy

T.R.A.G.: Tactical Rescue Assault Group – Mission of Mercy is landing on Nintendo Switch 2 as part of the latest addition to the Console Archives series, it’s been announced. The game will be out tomorrow, July 2.

Sunsoft initially launched T.R.A.G.: Tactical Rescue Assault Group – Mission of Mercy back in 19982. The action game has players going on a mission to rescue a group of scientists. 

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According to Hamster, the company is set to bring Bokosuka Wars to Nintendo Switch 2. The title will be out tomorrow, Kune 25.

ASCII was behind the original release of Bokosuka Wars, which took place in 1985. The 8-bit RPG features an adventure in which players look to restore peace to the Kingdom of Sure.

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