Toaplan Launches 25 Classic Arcade Games on Mobile

If you're a fan of classic shoot 'em ups, you'll be thrilled to discover the new app from Tatsujin, the game publishing studio founded by Masahiro Yuge, a legend from Toaplan. Toaplan, a renowned Japanese game developer since 1979, is famous for its pioneering arcade shooters, and their influence can be seen in many games today.

Celebrating 40 years of Toaplan's legacy, Tatsujin has launched Amusement Arcade Toaplan on Android. This mobile collection brings 25 authentic arcade classics to your fingertips, allowing you to experience them just as they were originally intended.

Will You Play Amusement Arcade Toaplan?

The standout title in this collection is the legendary shoot 'em up Truxton from 1988, available to play for free. Additionally, the app offers demo versions of five other iconic games: Tiger Heli, Wardner, Flying Shark, Snow Bros, and Teki-Paki. If you enjoy these demos, you can purchase the full versions.

The comprehensive list of games includes Truxton II, Snow Bros. 2, Guardian, Slap Fight/Alcon, Twin Cobra, Rally Bike, Hellfire, Twin Hawk, Demon’s World, Zero Wing, Fire Shark, Out Zone, Vimana, Ghox, Fixeight, Dogyuun, Grind Stormer, Knuckle Bash, and Batsugun. Each of these titles is available for individual purchase.

You can enjoy these games using fully customizable touchscreen controls or connect a controller or arcade stick via Bluetooth. For a better understanding of what to expect, take a look at the Amusement Arcade Toaplan trailer below:

It’s Your Virtual Arcade

With Amusement Arcade Toaplan, you can create your own virtual arcade. Each game you download appears as a mini arcade machine that you can arrange within your virtual space. Personalize your arcade further with additions like chairs, potted plants, and even beds.

The app also includes visual filters to replicate the nostalgic CRT display effect, along with customizable settings for difficulty, extra lives, and an invincibility mode that prevents you from losing. If you're passionate about retro arcade gaming, don't miss out on exploring this collection on the Google Play Store.

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