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TAITO MILESTONES out tomorrow for Nintendo Switch

Replay ten true TAITO classics from the ‘80s!

April 14, 2022

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[This unedited press release is made available courtesy of Game Developer and its partnership with notable game PR-related resource Games Press]

Author: Taito

Stuttgart, April 14th, 2022: ININ Games and TAITO are happy to release the TAITO MILESTONES collection for Nintendo Switch tomorrow, April 15th in Europe and North America! Retro fans can get the special compilation of ten classic games spanning different genres through selected retailers and the Nintendo eShop. 

 

Celebrating TAITO’s legacy!

To celebrate the milestones in their company’s rich history, TAITO combined ten groundbreaking classics from the ‘80s in one amazing collection, including games from several genres - platformer, sports, shooting, puzzle and more:

 

1981

QIX 

1983

Chack'n Pop

1981

SPACE SEEKER

1983

ELEVATOR ACTION

1982

ALPINE SKI

1985

The FairyLand Story

1982

FRONT LINE

1986

HALLEY’S COMET

1982

WILD WESTERN

1987

THE NINJAWARRIORS

 

Avoid the enemies while filling in the territories on the playfield in QIX - the game that spawned a genre of action-puzzle painting games. Become a skilled ninja and defeat the evil Banglar’s hordes in THE NINJAWARRIORS - one of the games that established TAITO’s in-house sound team Zuntata in gaming music.
The collection represents the innovative ideas that led to TAITO’s arcade dominance at the  time. So get ready for a true retro flashback - heading straight to your home screens!

 

The boxed edition and the digital download version of TAITO MILESTONES for Nintendo Switch will launch tomorrow, April 15th. 

Check iningames.com for more information and the latest updates on the game!
 

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About ININ Games

ININ Games focuses on the digital and physical publishing of high-quality, feel-good retro and arcade games. ININ Games brings retro games to life and creates the classics of the future. They are best known for “Wonder Boy: Asha in Monster World”, “CrossCode”, “Cotton Reboot”, “Slaps and Beans” and as the publishing partner for the TAITO titles “Bubble Bobble 4 Friends: The Baron is Back” and “The Ninja Saviors – Return of the Warriors” in North America and Europe. Numerous other milestones of classic gaming culture are in the planning and will be announced in the coming months.
 

ININ Games is part of United Games Entertainment GmbH. For more information, visit www.iningames.com


About TAITO Corporation


TAITO Corporation (TAITO) is a wholly-owned subsidiary of Square Enix Holdings Co., Ltd. With headquarters in Tokyo, Japan, TAITO operates core businesses such as game arcade operations, manufacturing coin-operated game machines, and mobile phone content services. A seminal part of gaming history, TAITO caused a worldwide sensation with its arcade legend, SPACE INVADERS, and developed such fan favorites as PUZZLE BOBBLE (BUST-A-MOVE) and ARKANOID. Today, TAITO continues to thrill game lovers of all generations by offering both classic and new family-oriented titles on the latest gaming platforms. TAITO delivers a wide range of entertainment experiences with the goal of providing consumers with fresh surprises and new discoveries.


More information on TAITO can be found on the Internet at https://www.taito.co.jp/en.

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