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Hamster announces new retro game releases for October 15
Hamster has announced the release of two retro titles on October 15, 2026, for modern platforms including Nintendo Switch 2 and PlayStation 5.
As part of the ‘Arcade Archives 2’ series, the 1983 shooting game ‘Stinger’ by Seibu Kaihatsu will be released for Nintendo Switch 2, PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, and PC at a price of 1,100 yen. Players who previously purchased the Nintendo Switch or PlayStation 4 versions of ‘Stinger’ are eligible for a discount price of 330 yen on the new versions when using the same account.
Additionally, the ‘Console Archives’ series will release the 1998 simulation game ‘The Drugstore’ by Human. This title will be available on Nintendo Switch 2 and PlayStation 5 for 800 yen.
Entities
Hamster · Human · Nintendo Switch 2 · PlayStation 5 · Seibu Kaihatsu
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What the coverage asserts, and how many sources carry each claim.
- [● 2 SOURCES] Hamster will release ‘Arcade Archives 2 Stinger’ on October 15, 2026. ascii.jp · weekly.ascii.jp
- [○ 1 SOURCE] Hamster will release ‘The Drugstore’ on October 15, 2026. game.watch.impress.co.jp
- [○ 1 SOURCE] The price for ‘The Drugstore’ is 800 yen. game.watch.impress.co.jp
- [● 2 SOURCES] ‘Stinger’ will be available on Nintendo Switch 2, PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, and PC. ascii.jp · weekly.ascii.jp
- [● 2 SOURCES] Existing owners of the Switch or PS4 versions of ‘Stinger’ can purchase the new versions for 330 yen. ascii.jp · weekly.ascii.jp
- [○ 1 SOURCE] ‘The Drugstore’ will be available on Nintendo Switch 2 and PlayStation 5. game.watch.impress.co.jp
- [● 2 SOURCES] The price for ‘Stinger’ is 1,100 yen. ascii.jp · weekly.ascii.jp