Arcade Archives 2: Thundercade is an arcade developed by Hamster Corporation, released 14 October 2026 on Nintendo Switch 2, PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X|S.
What Arcade Archives 2: Thundercade is
Arcade Archives 2: Thundercade is an arcade game developed by Hamster Corporation and released in 2026. It is available on Nintendo Switch 2, PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X|S. It carries an ESRB E10+ age rating.
The premise, in the publisher's words
"THUNDERCADE" is a shooting game released by SETA in 1987. As a member of the special forces, use a high-speed motorcycle equipped with machine guns to reach the enemy stronghold. Destroying structures such as buildings will reveal power-up items in the form of sidecars equipped with gun barrels. Sidecars come in various types some fire bullets further, while others can only shoot sideways so choose the right one for each situation!
How it plays
It is played from a bird view / isometric perspective. Its themes are warfare. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component. Available modes: Multiplayer and Single player.
What it launched against
Arcade Archives 2: Thundercade launched on 14 October 2026, within three weeks of Control Resonant, Silent Hill: Townfall, Star Wars: Galactic Racer and Ace Combat 8: Wings of Theve. It arrived 6 years into the PlayStation 5's life, so it was built for hardware developers already knew well.
Released around the same time: Control Resonant, Silent Hill: Townfall, Star Wars: Galactic Racer, Ace Combat 8: Wings of Theve.
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