"THE LEGEND OF VALKYRIE" is an action game released by NAMCO（Bandai Namco Entertainment Inc.) in 1989.
"THE LEGEND OF VALKYRIE" features the popular VALKYRIE once again, for an even higher-power adventure!
"When the seeds of gold are watered by the northern spring, a miracle will spring forth in the doomed land"

The "Arcade Archives" series has faithfully reproduced many classic Arcade masterpieces.
Players can change various game settings such as game difficulty, and also reproduce the atmosphere of arcade display settings at that time. Players can also compete against each other from all over the world with their high scores.
Please enjoy the masterpiece that built a generation for video games.

THE NINJA WARRIORS is a side-scrolling action game released by TAITO in 1987.
Control the cyborg-ninjas, NINJA and KUNOICHI, as you take down the Demon King, Banglar.
Defeat the onslaught of enemies with kunai and shuriken as your weapons.
 
The "Arcade Archives" series has faithfully reproduced many classic Arcade masterpieces.
Players can change various game settings such as game difficulty, and also reproduce the atmosphere of arcade display settings at that time. Players can also compete against each other from all over the world with their high scores.
Please enjoy the masterpiece that built a generation for video games.

            


'THE TIN STAR' is a shooting game released by TAITO in 1983.
Control the sheriff and take out the gang of thugs.
Skillfully utilize features in the main stages, such as surprising the enemy or getting double points.
Duel on horseback in the bonus stage! Take out the passing enemy in a single shot!

"THE TOWER OF DRUAGA" is an action RPG game released by NAMCO （Bandai Namco Entertainment Inc.) in 1984. Go upstairs one after another while getting various items hidden on each floor of the huge tower controlled by DRUAGA, and rescue your lover KI who was trapped on the top floor. The "Arcade Archives" series has faithfully reproduced many classic Arcade masterpieces. Players can change various game settings such as game difficulty, and also reproduce the atmosphere of arcade display settings at that time. Players can also compete against each other from all over the world with their high scores. Please enjoy the masterpiece that built a generation for video games.

"THUNDER CROSS" is a shooting game released by KONAMI in 1988. Take control of the BLUE THUNDER M-45 and fight against the Mechanikon hordes. Multiple versions of the game are included, such as the "OLD Japanese Version" and the "NEW Japanese Version," which have different difficulty levels, as well as the "European Version," and the rearranged "North American Version." The "Arcade Archives" series has faithfully reproduced many classic Arcade masterpieces. Players can change various game settings such as game difficulty, and also reproduce the atmosphere of arcade display settings at that time. Players can also compete against each other from all over the world with their high scores. Please enjoy the masterpiece that built a generation for video games.

"THUNDER CROSS II" is a shooting game released by KONAMI in 1991. Control Blue Thunder 2 and Red Thunder 2 and battle for the survival of the galaxy. Upgrade your shots and increase your options to defeat the bosses. Two player co-op is also available. The "Arcade Archives" series has faithfully reproduced many classic Arcade masterpieces. Players can change various game settings such as game difficulty, and also reproduce the atmosphere of arcade display settings at that time. Players can also compete against each other from all over the world with their high scores. Please enjoy the masterpiece that built a generation for video games.

"THUNDER DRAGON" is a shooting game released by NMK in 1991. You must pilot a manned combat helicopter “Thunder Dragon” in order to stop a group of mad scientists that have taken over an automated weapon of destruction. Utilize 4 different types of shots, each with their own unique characteristics, as well as powerful bombs to save humanity from imminent destruction. The "Arcade Archives" series has faithfully reproduced many classic Arcade masterpieces. Players can change various game settings such as game difficulty, and also reproduce the atmosphere of arcade display settings at that time. Players can also compete against each other from all over the world with their high scores. Please enjoy the masterpiece that built a generation for video games.

TIME PILOT is a shooting game released by KONAMI in 1982. Transport five generations into the future and shoot down enemy ships with a full 360º of motion. Rescue parachuters and take out entire enemy formations to earn a high score! Fly into a battle beyond time and space!


"TIME PILOT '84" is a shooting game released by KONAMI in 1984. Pilot your aircraft in 8 different directions and defeat enemies with your Vulcan cannon and homing missiles. Defeat the giant ship at the end of each stage to continue to the next. The "Arcade Archives" series has faithfully reproduced many classic Arcade masterpieces. Players can change various game settings such as game difficulty, and also reproduce the atmosphere of arcade display settings at that time. Players can also compete against each other from all over the world with their high scores. Please enjoy the masterpiece that built a generation for video games.the world with their high scores. Please enjoy the masterpiece that built a generation for video games.

'TIME TUNNEL' is an action game released by TAITO in 1982. Pass the objectives on each stage and then pass through the TIME TUNNEL! Connect train carriages, pick-up passengers, and transport them to the...space station?! Skillfully change the railway points to maneuverer the train, avoiding any obstacles.

"TOY POP" is an action game released by NAMCO （Bandai Namco Entertainment Inc.) in 1986. You control PINO and ACHA, who pop out of a toy box, and collect the hearts hidden in the box (stage) to open the door and advance. Use the change targets hidden in the boxes to change weapons and defeat enemies. Defeat the witch in the final box and save the toyland. The "Arcade Archives" series has faithfully reproduced many classic Arcade masterpieces. Players can change various game settings such as game difficulty, and also reproduce the atmosphere of arcade display settings at that time. Players can also compete against each other from all over the world with their high scores. Please enjoy the masterpiece that built a generation for video games.


"TRIO THE PUNCH" is a side-scrolling action game released by Data East in 1990. In 1990, the "three strong men" appeared at the game center and were wrapped in a whirlpool of laughter⁉ The priest barks! Cursed by sheep! And a hot man runs around! The "Arcade Archives" series has faithfully reproduced many classic Arcade masterpieces. Players can change various game settings such as game difficulty, and also reproduce the atmosphere of arcade display settings at that time. Players can also compete against each other from all over the world with their high scores. Please enjoy the masterpiece that built a generation for video games.

"TUBE PANIC" is a shooting game released by Nichibutsu in 1984. It is considered to be the first game circuit board to have a 3D rotation function.
A mysterious tube net appears before the command ship Marcus as it cruises through space.
Use 360° turning to battle enemy ships hiding in the depths of each stage, and face off with the mother ship's fleet waiting at the end.
The "Arcade Archives" series has faithfully reproduced many classic Arcade masterpieces.
Players can change various game settings such as game difficulty, and also reproduce the atmosphere of arcade display settings at that time. Players can also compete against each other from all over the world with their high scores.
Please enjoy the masterpiece that built a generation for video games.

"TURBO FORCE" is a shooter released by VIDEO SYSTEM in 1991.
Three air force pilots accidentally slip through time with their beloved cars, and fight to save future Earth from destruction.
You've remodeled your car into a "TURBO FORCE" super-machine that can fly through the air! Find out the secret identity of these invaders in your homeland!

The "Arcade Archives" series has faithfully reproduced many classic Arcade masterpieces.
Players can change various game settings such as game difficulty, and also reproduce the atmosphere of arcade display settings at that time. Players can also compete against each other from all over the world with their high scores.
Please enjoy the masterpiece that built a generation for video games.

"TwinBee" is a shooting game released by KONAMI in 1985. Players will control fighters which are called 'TwinBee' and 'WinBee', that Dr. Cinnamon developed, and challenge the fight to the army. There are two versions, 'Bubble system' and 'ROM', in this work. Please enjoy differences of each boards.
The "Arcade Archives" series has faithfully reproduced many classic Arcade masterpieces. Players can change various game settings such as game difficulty, and also reproduce the atmosphere of arcade display settings at that time. Players can also compete against each other from all over the world with their high scores.



"TYPHOON GAL" is an action game released by TAITO in 1985. Players control martial-arts challenger Yuki as she faces off with the toughest opponents at rival martial arts schools. Yuki can use both major and minor techniques. Weaken enemies with minor techniques, then take them down with a single major technique! The "Arcade Archives" series has faithfully reproduced many classic Arcade masterpieces. Players can change various game settings such as game difficulty, and also reproduce the atmosphere of arcade display settings at that time. Players can also compete against each other from all over the world with their high scores.
Please enjoy the masterpiece that built a generation for video games.

"VENDETTA" is a beat-em-up released by KONAMI in 1991. Players fight to save a friend's younger sister, who was kidnapped by the Dead End Gang.
Select one of four colorful characters to play. This title also supports simultaneous play with up to four players. The "Arcade Archives" series has faithfully reproduced many classic Arcade masterpieces. Players can change various game settings such as game difficulty, and also reproduce the atmosphere of arcade display settings at that time. Players can also compete against each other from all over the world with their high scores. Please enjoy the masterpiece that built a generation for video games.

VICTORY ROAD is an action game released by SNK in 1986. RALF and CLARK, after finishing their mission in IKARI WARRIORS, suddenly find themselves dragged into an alternate dimension. To help them get back home, use their now-familiar firearms and other new weapons to defeat the evil Zangelt who rules over this world.

            


"VIGILANTE" is an action game released by IREM in 1988. Play as a vigilante who sets out to rescue his beloved Madonna from the Rogue Gang, a group so out of hand even the police can't stop them. Punch, kick, and use your powerful nun-chucks to fight your way through 5 stages across the great city of New York!

The "Arcade Archives" series has faithfully reproduced many classic Arcade masterpieces. Players can change various game settings such as game difficulty, and also reproduce the atmosphere of arcade display settings at that time. Players can also compete against each other from all over the world with their high scores. Please enjoy the masterpiece that built a generation for video games.

"VOLFIED" is a line-drawing action puzzle game released by TAITO in 1989.
Pilot the Monotros to drive out the aliens from your home world using the ship’s laser to take back the captured territory.
Retake 80% of a stage to win, but be careful the enemies do not come into contact with your ship or incomplete lines while your barrier is off.

The "Arcade Archives" series has faithfully reproduced many classic Arcade masterpieces.
Players can change various game settings such as game difficulty, and also reproduce the atmosphere of arcade display settings at that time. Players can also compete against each other from all over the world with their high scores.
Please enjoy the masterpiece that built a generation for video games.

"VS. BALLOON FIGHT" is an action game released by Nintendo in 1984. This game features uniquely floaty controls. Two players can play thrilling balloon popping battles simultaneously. Will you help out or butt in? You'll have fun doing either!
 



"VS. CASTLEVANIA" is an action game released by KONAMI in 1987. The demonic Count Dracula has awakened from his 100 year slumber. Play as Simon, as he sets out for Dracula's castle of evil in order to defeat him. With the whip handed down through his family and a variety of weapons, control Simon to defeat the children of the night standing in his way.
 

            


Join Mario and Luigi as they adventure through the Mushroom Kingdom to save Peach! "VS. SUPER MARIO BROS." is an action game released in 1986 by Nintendo. Mario and Luigi must go on a widespread adventure in order to rescue Peach from the clutches of Bowser. This version is from the Nintendo VS.SYSTEM, and the positions of enemies and items differ from the Nintendo Entertainment System (NES) version.

"VS. SUPER XEVIOUS MYSTERY OF GUMP" is a shooter released by NAMCO (Bandai Namco Entertainment Inc.) in 1986.
Take control of the SOLVALOU, a cutting-edge fighter craft, and fight off the XEVIOUS forces to save humanity.
Solve the secret puzzle in each area to make your way to the enemy fortress where their leader GUMP lies in wait!

The "Arcade Archives" series has faithfully reproduced many classic Arcade masterpieces.
Players can change various game settings such as game difficulty, and also reproduce the atmosphere of arcade display settings at that time. Players can also compete against each other from all over the world with their high scores.
Please enjoy the masterpiece that built a generation for video games.

"VS. WRECKING CREW" is an action game released by Nintendo in 1984.
Play as Mario or Luigi and break down designated walls to demolish buildings.
Be warned, however, the buildings are home to monsters, and they wander around the floors to bother player's mission.
Watch out for monsters while quickly destroying the walls.
The "Arcade Archives" series has faithfully reproduced many classic Arcade masterpieces.
Players can change various game settings such as game difficulty, and also reproduce the atmosphere of arcade display settings at that time. Players can also compete against each other from all over the world with their high scores.
Please enjoy the masterpiece that built a generation for video games.

Best Switch Action Games

Arcade Archives THE LEGEND OF VALKYRIE

Arcade Archives THE NINJA WARRIORS

Arcade Archives THE TIN STAR

Arcade Archives THE TOWER OF DRUAGA

Arcade Archives THUNDER CROSS

Arcade Archives THUNDER CROSS II

Arcade Archives THUNDER DRAGON

Arcade Archives TIME PILOT

Arcade Archives TIME PILOT '84

Arcade Archives TIME TUNNEL

Arcade Archives TOY POP

Arcade Archives TRIO THE PUNCH

Arcade Archives TUBE PANIC

Arcade Archives TURBO FORCE

Arcade Archives TwinBee

Arcade Archives TYPHOON GAL

Arcade Archives VENDETTA

Arcade Archives VICTORY ROAD

Arcade Archives VIGILANTE

Arcade Archives VOLFIED

Arcade Archives VS. BALLOON FIGHT

Arcade Archives VS. CASTLEVANIA

Arcade Archives VS. SUPER MARIO BROS.

Arcade Archives VS. SUPER XEVIOUS MYSTERY OF GUMP

Arcade Archives VS. WRECKING CREW

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