Space Invaders: Invincible Collection
A collection of Space Invaders games released in Japan. A Special Edition with 3 extra games was also released, with additional physical items from select retailers. An international release of the Special…
Space Invaders: Invincible Collection is an arcade developed by Taito, released 26 March 2020 on Nintendo Switch.
What Space Invaders: Invincible Collection is
Space Invaders: Invincible Collection is an arcade game developed by Taito and released in 2020. It is available on Nintendo Switch only.
The premise, in the publisher's words
A collection of Space Invaders games released in Japan. A Special Edition with 3 extra games was also released, with additional physical items from select retailers. An international release of the Special Edition is planned for Europe from Strickly Limited Games. This collection contains 6 titles with 2 extra versions: - Space Invaders (1978, Arcade, Original) - Space Invaders (1978, Arcade, Color) - Space Invaders Deluxe (1979, Arcade) - Majestic Twelve: The Space Invaders Part IV (1990, Arcade) - Super Space Invaders ’91 (1990, Arcade, Majestic Twelve Overseas Version) - Space Invaders Extreme (2018) - Space Invaders Gigamax 4 SE (2018) - Arkanoid vs Space Invaders (2016, As Free DLC)
How it plays
It is played from a side view perspective. Its themes are action, party and science fiction. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component. Available modes: Multiplayer and Single player.
Where it sits in the Space Invaders series
Space Invaders: Invincible Collection is the 44th of 50 entries we hold in the Space Invaders series. It arrived 2 years after Space Invaders Gigamax. The next entry was Space Invaders: Invincible Collection - Special Edition in 2020. Its critic score of 75 is 4 points below the series average of 79. The highest-rated entry is Space Invaders at 90.
How it was received
Space Invaders: Invincible Collection holds a critic score of 75 out of 100. That places it above 53% of the 2,164 rated arcade games in our database, which average 70. Games released in 2020 averaged 73, so it scored 2 points above the year average.
What it launched against
Space Invaders: Invincible Collection launched on 26 March 2020, within three weeks of Final Fantasy VII Remake, Doom Eternal, Ori and the Will of the Wisps and Animal Crossing: New Horizons. All of them reviewed better. It arrived 3 years into the Nintendo Switch's life, so it was built for hardware developers already knew well.
Released around the same time: Final Fantasy VII Remake, Doom Eternal, Ori and the Will of the Wisps, Animal Crossing: New Horizons.
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