'FROGGER' is an action game released by KONAMI in 1981. Guide a lost frog to the house on the other bank within the time limit. There will be many obstacles to overcome on the way home. Time your way safely across dangerous roads full of cars and rivers where alligators and snakes lie in wait.

"GALAGA" is a shooter released by NAMCO (Bandai Namco Entertainment) in 1981.
It is a sequel to GALAXIAN. This title has a new model of FIGHTER with rapid-fire missiles facing off with vicious aliens!
It also lets you rescue FIGHTERS captured by BOSS GALAGA tractor beams to form a Dual FIGHTER for linked dual missile fire.

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.
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"GALAGA'88" is a shooter released by NAMCO (Bandai Namco Entertainment Inc.) in 1987.
The GALAGA forces have returned, and you have to cross dimensions and fight your way to Planet Galaga to end the war.
This title lets you power up with 3 linked FIGHTERS for a TRIPLE FIGHTER. Use its massive firepower to mow down enemies!

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.

"GALAXIAN" is a shooting game released by NAMCO (Bandai Namco Entertainment Inc.) in 1979.
You control a GALAXIP and shoot aliens that approach you in eerie curves. Aliens during the assault double your score, and the flagship (GALBOSS) can be shot at in turn, starting with the escort (RED ALIEN), for a higher score.
Deftly dodge enemy aliens and destroy the large formation.

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.
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"Gemini Wing" is a shooting game released by TECMO in 1987.
On a secret mission, "Gemini Wing," your objective is to control a Gunship and reclaim the world from the insects.
Complete the stages by using 8 different types of GUNBALLS to shoot down enemies.
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.

"GOLF" is a sports game released by Nintendo in 1984. Pay close attention to the wind direction and speed, choose the best club, and aim for the lowest score as you play across 18 holes. You can also challenge a friend in the 2 player mode.
 

            


"GRADIUS" is a shooting game released by KONAMI in 1985.
Players control the Super Dimension fighter 'Vic Viper' and fight 'Bacterian' with the aid of devastating power-ups.
This shooting game is the first of a masterpiece series from KONAMI that had a major impact on later shooters.
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.

'GRADIUS II' is a shooting game released by KONAMI in 1988. Players will control the super dimension fighter 'Vic Viper' in order to protect planet Gradius from the Gofer special forces. This is the best title from the GRADIUS series and a title of fame in the shooting game history having won multiple awards! This product includes the Japanese version of GRADIUS II, and the oversea version of 'VULCAN VENTURE.' 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.

"GRADIUS III" is a scrolling shooter game released by KONAMI in 1989. The story of Planet Gradius has transformed from legend to myth. Take on the Bacterion Empire in epic space battles. An EDIT MODE has been added to the game, allowing players to customize their equipment. Enjoy playing the best game in the series! 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.

"GROBDA" is a shooting game released by NAMCO (currently Bandai Namco Entertainment) in 1984.
Fight through all of your rivals' machines in arenas as you work to become the top-ranked fighter in the "BATTLING" arena.
Blow up multiple enemies with a single explosion for bonus points!

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.

"HACHA MECHA FIGHTER" is a shooting game released by NMK in 1991. Control KAWAUSO and TSUCHIBUTA as they fly forward on airplanes and defeat enemies along the way. It's a great, easy game to get into, even for players who don't often play shooting games, but still poses enough of a challenge to keep fans of the genre interested! 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.

"HALLEY’S COMET" is a shooting game released by TAITO in 1986. Take control of your ship to defeat the enemies from Halley's Comet, and save the planets of the Solar System. Destroy space rocks to collect parts to power up your ship. Skillfully navigate the stage to become stronger while stopping the enemy. 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.

"HIGHWAY RACE" is a racing game released by TAITO in 1983. Run each course while avoiding obstacles and other vehicles. The goal is to make a big jump toward the opposite bank at the end of the course and land safely with a parachute. 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.

"HOPPING MAPPY" is an action game released by NAMCO in 1986. You've escaped NYAMCO'S mansion, but now you must avoid NYAMCO and the others with your new pogo stick weapon as they chase you. Collect the targets on the ground while avoiding NYAMCO and MEWKIES. 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.

'HYPER SPORTS' is a sports game released by KONAMI in 1984. Compete for top place in a total of 7 events: swimming, clay shooting, vaulting horse, archery, triple jump, weight lifting, and pole vault.
Up to 4 players can play at once, in what is sure to be a great time!

“ICE CLIMBER” is an action game released by Nintendo in 1985. Play as POPO and NANA to break apart blocks of ice with your hammer and defeat enemies that get in your way as you aim for the top of the mountain. However, only one person can catch the condor waiting at the summit. Will you work together, or try to go for it alone? It's up to you! 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 "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.

            


"ITAZURA TENSHI" is an action game released by Nichibutsu in 1984. Control an angel and connect the stars to complete the constellation. Various enemies that get in the way can be defeated using the bow. When all the constellations are completed, RAN and LUM will appear. Make them hug well to get a bonus. 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.

" JUNGLER " is an action game released by KONAMI in 1981.
Defeat the enemies wandering around the maze-like stage.
If you hit the tail with a shot, the body will become one length shorter.
To defeat an enemy, either erase their entire body with a shot or hit your head against the head of an enemy that is the same length or shorter than you.
If you pick up the "strawberry" in the stage, you can make your body one length longer.

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.

Player will control Sayo—a young Shinto shrine maiden—in fighting against monsters in order to save the kidnapped Seven Lucky Gods.

"KING & BALLOON" is a shooter released by NAMCO (Bandai Namco Entertainment Inc.) in 1980.
Shoot down the swarms of balloons that are coming to steal the king!
The game will continue so long as the king isn't fully taken away into the sky, no matter how many times your cannon is destroyed.
You can also rescue the king as the balloons take him by shooting them down and rescuing him before he goes away.

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.

"KONAMI’s TABLE TENNIS" is a sports game released by KONAMI in 1985.
This title captures the fun and thrills of actual table tennis, where matches hang on split-second decisions that keep your reflexes sharp.
Don't miss your openings, and return the ball with a smash!

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.


"KOUTETSU YOUSAI STRAHL" is a shooting game released by UPL in 1992.
Bent on world domination, mad scientist Gegeben Funkerun has formed the secret society, "Aizerun Geist."
Select from four types of main weapons, sub weapons, and bombs, and use them to destroy the steel fortress KOUTETSU YOUSAI STRAHL!
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.

"LIBBLE RABBLE" is an action game released by NAMCO in 1983. Control Libble and Rabble to bashishi various characters. When you bashishi all the Topcups that pop out of treasure chests, a miracle will occur that allows you to enter a bonus stage. Remember treasure chest locations and aim for a high score. 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.

"LIFE FORCE" is a shooting game released by KONAMI in 1986. The player will challenge against the aggressions from the Bacterian special force known as SALAMANDER. This title will include 'SALAMANDER' which is the Japanese version of the game, and 'LIFE FORCE' which is rearranged as the Japanese version of “LIFE FORCE” that was released in 1987 in Japan.

Best Switch Family Friendly Games

Arcade Archives FROGGER

Arcade Archives GALAGA

Arcade Archives GALAGA '88

Arcade Archives GALAXIAN

Arcade Archives Gemini Wing

Arcade Archives GOLF

Arcade Archives GRADIUS

Arcade Archives GRADIUS II

Arcade Archives GRADIUS III

Arcade Archives GROBDA

Arcade Archives HACHA MECHA FIGHTER

Arcade Archives HALLEY'S COMET

Arcade Archives HIGHWAY RACE

Arcade Archives HOPPING MAPPY

Arcade Archives HYPER SPORTS

Arcade Archives ICE CLIMBER

Arcade Archives IMAGE FIGHT

Arcade Archives ITAZURA TENSHI

Arcade Archives Jungler

Arcade Archives Kiki Kaikai

Arcade Archives KING & BALLOON

Arcade Archives KONAMI's TABLE TENNIS

Arcade Archives KOUTETSU YOUSAI STRAHL

Arcade Archives LIBBLE RABBLE

Arcade Archives LIFE FORCE