“Arcade Archives ARKANOID” and “Arcade Archives 2 ARKANOID” will be released on May 7
HAMSTER Corporation (Head Office: Tokyo-to, Setagaya-ku; CEO: Satoshi HAMADA; referred to below as “HAMSTER”) is happy to announce that “ARKANOID” will be released for Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 4, Nintendo Switch 2, PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X|S. The game will be available digitally on May 7, 2026, as part of the Arcade Archives and Arcade Archives 2 series by HAMSTER.
About “ARKANOID”
“ARKANOID” is a brick breaker released by TAITO in 1986.
Take the helm of the spacecraft “VAUS” and bounce the Energy Ball to shatter the Space Walls.
Your goal is to escape from the dimension of a warped labyrinth and return to the mothership “ARKANOID.” Collecting power-up items will give you the edge you need to conquer each stage!
| Title | Arcade Archives ARKANOID Arcade Archives 2 ARKANOID |
| Platform | Arcade Archives ARKANOID : Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 4 Arcade Archives 2 ARKANOID : Nintendo Switch 2, PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S |
| Price | Arcade Archives ARKANOID : $7.99 [USD] Arcade Archives 2 ARKANOID : $9.99 [USD] |
| Genre | Action |
| Rating | ESRB EVERYONE |
| Players | 1-2 |
| Release Date | May 7, 2026 |
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Arcade Archives Series Produced by HAMSTER Corporation
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