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SNK 40th Anniversary Collection
Developer(s)Digital Eclipse[a]
Publisher(s)
Platform(s)Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 4, Xbox One, Microsoft Windows
ReleaseNintendo Switch
  • NA: 13 November 2018
  • EU: 16 November 2018
PlayStation 4
  • NA: 19 March 2019
  • EU: 22 March 2019
Xbox One
  • WW: 3 May 2019
Microsoft Windows
  • WW: 7 June 2019
Mode(s)Single-player, multiplayer

SNK 40th Anniversary Collection is a video game compilation developed by Digital Eclipse consisting of arcade and console games published by SNK between 1979 and 1990. The collection was released for the Nintendo Switch in 2018, PlayStation 4 on 19 March 2019,[1] Xbox One on 3 May 2019,[2] and Steam on 7 July 2019.[3]

Games included

The collection includes 24 games (25 on Xbox One). Original arcade versions are included for every game except for Baseball Stars and Crystalis (never released in arcades), which run on home console versions. Console ports of some other games are included.

Year Game Arcade ver. Console ver.
1979 Ozma Wars Yes No
1980 Sasuke vs. Commander Yes No
1981 Fantasy Yes No
Vanguard Yes No
1983 Munch Mobile Yes No
1985 Alpha Mission Yes Yes
TNK III Yes Yes
1986 Athena Yes Yes
Ikari Warriors Yes Yes
Victory Road Yes Yes
1987 Bermuda Triangle Yes No
Guerrilla War Yes Yes
Psycho Soldier Yes No
Time Soldiers Yes No
World Wars Yes No
1988 Chopper I Yes No
P.O.W.: Prisoners of War Yes Yes
Paddle Mania Yes No
1989 Baseball Stars No Yes
Beast Busters Yes No
Ikari III: The Rescue Yes Yes
Prehistoric Isle Yes No
SAR: Search and Rescue Yes No
Street Smart Yes No
1990 Crystalis Yes

Only available in the Xbox One version (Content exclusive).

Reception

Notes

  1. ^ Original version developed by SNK

References

  1. ^ Gach, Ethan. "SNK 40th Anniversary Collection On Switch Is A Brilliant Historical Package". Kotaku.
  2. ^ Lada, Jenni (26 April 2019). "SNK 40th Anniversary Collection Heading To The Xbox One Too". Retrieved 5 May 2020.
  3. ^ "SNK 40th Anniversary Collection now available for PC". 7 June 2019.
  4. ^ Brown, Peter (6 November 2018). "SNK 40th Anniversary Collection Review - It Belongs In A Museum". GameSpot.
  5. ^ Hatfield, Daemon (6 November 2018). "SNK 40th Anniversary Collection Review". IGN.
  6. ^ Life, Nintendo (6 November 2018). "Review: SNK 40th Anniversary Collection - A Lovingly-Assembled Retro Anthology That Hits The Right Notes". Nintendo Life.
  7. ^ "SNK 40th Anniversary Collection Review - Review". Nintendo World Report.
  8. ^ "SNK 40th Anniversary Collection Review - Geo Classic". GameRevolution.
  9. ^ Square, Push (24 March 2019). "SNK 40th Anniversary Collection - Four Decades Young". Push Square.
  10. ^ "Review: SNK 40th Anniversary Collection". Hardcore Gamer. 6 November 2018.