Arcade Archives: Quester (2026) — Release Date, Cheats, Price & Requirements

Arcade Archives: Quester

"Quester" is a brick breaker released by Namco Limited (current Bandai Namco Entertainment Inc.) in 1987. Your goal is to safely return to Earth by piloting the spacecraft and defeating the mysterious space…

29 January 2026

What Arcade Archives: Quester is

Arcade Archives: Quester is a puzzle game developed by Namco Limited and released in 2026. It was published by Hamster Corporation. It is available on Nintendo Switch and PlayStation 4.

The premise, in the publisher's words

"Quester" is a brick breaker released by Namco Limited (current Bandai Namco Entertainment Inc.) in 1987. Your goal is to safely return to Earth by piloting the spacecraft and defeating the mysterious space organisms（blocks） that obstruct your path. The ball can split into multiple pieces if it continues to bounce off the walls. Use various power-up items to your advantage and aim to clear all 33 rounds!

Description from the publisher · source

How it plays

It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component. Available modes: Multiplayer and Single player.

What it launched against

Arcade Archives: Quester launched on 29 January 2026, within three weeks of Reanimal, Hytale, Cairn and Mewgenics. It arrived 13 years into the PlayStation 4's life, so it was built for hardware developers already knew well.

Released around the same time: Reanimal, Hytale, Cairn, Mewgenics.

Arcade Archives: Quester — frequently asked questions