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SNK PLAYMORE USA Releases Two More Vintage Pre-NEOGEO Era Arcade Classics on PSN
SNK PLAYMORE USA CORPORATION (Corporate HQ: Suita-city, Osaka,
Japan, Company President: Ryo Mizufune) is proud to announce the
North & South American release of 2 more nostalgic SNK Arcade
Classics ("GANG WARS" and "TIME SOLDIERS" as PlayStation® Minis
titles on PSP® (also compatible with PS3™), via the "New Releases"
category and the "SNK NEOGEO" Featured Publishers page available on
the PlayStation®Store, from Tuesday, July 24th, in the year of our
Lord 2012.
The SNK minis titles are a commemorative "retro-arcade emulation"
project that allows players to enjoy a grand collection of action,
shooting, platform, and action/puzzle titles. Many of these
nostalgic, highly innovative arcade classics released during SNK's
Golden Age of action-shooting, etc. during the 80's, are now
exclusively available on PSP® (PlayStation®Portable) and compatible
on the PlayStation®3 computer entertainment system as well for even
greater enjoyment!
The previous sets of titles included some of SNK's arcade
masterpieces such as "ATHENA", "IKARI WARRIORS", "GUERRILLA WAR",
"P.O.W. - PRISONERS OF WAR", "STREET SMART", and "VANGUARD", along
with a number of other lesser known, yet revolutionary titles to be
enjoyed by both retro gamers and younger generations of players
alike.
"As we will continue to follow up in releasing more nostalgic arcade
classics via PS minis on PlayStation®Network, make sure to stay
tuned by becoming a member of our frequently updated official
Facebook Fan Page:
http://www.facebook.com/NeoGeoStation for more info!"
List of the minis titles available to download via the
PlayStation®Store from July 24th, 2012.
GAME TITLE Release
Date Price
GANG WARS July 24th,
2012 $2.99
TIME SOLDIERS July 24th, 2012
$2.99
GANG WARS
Play as Mike, and fight through several parts of New York City
against The Jaguar, an evil gang which terrorizes the town and have
kidnapped a young woman named Cynthia.
TIME SOLDIERS
Pilot a spaceship, collect various speed and weapon items to take
down a multitude of enemies, and restore peace to the galaxy in this
vertical scrolling shooter released by SNK in 1989.