
If you're a fan of classic shoot 'em ups, you'll want to dive into the new app from Tatsujin, the game publishing studio founded by Masahiro Yuge, a legend from Toaplan. Toaplan, known as the kings of arcade shooters since their founding in 1979, has inspired countless games that many of us have likely played.
Celebrating 40 years of Toaplan's legacy, Amusement Arcade Toaplan brings 25 of their iconic classics to Android in their original arcade form. This collection is a must-have for fans of the genre.
Will You Play Amusement Arcade Toaplan?
The star of the show is the legendary shoot 'em up Truxton from 1988, available to play for free. Additionally, you can try demo versions of Tiger Heli, Wardner, Flying Shark, Snow Bros, and Teki-Paki. If you're hooked, you can purchase the full versions of these and other titles including 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.
You can enjoy these games using fully customizable touchscreen controls, or connect a controller or arcade stick via Bluetooth. Check out the Amusement Arcade Toaplan release trailer below to see it in action:
It’s Your Virtual Arcade
Amusement Arcade Toaplan lets you create your own virtual arcade. Each game you download appears as a mini arcade machine that you can arrange as you please. Personalize your space with chairs, potted plants, and even beds. The app also offers visual filters to recreate the nostalgic CRT look, along with adjustable settings for difficulty, extra lives, and an invincibility mode that keeps you in the game no matter what. If you're passionate about retro arcade gaming, don't miss out on this collection available on the Google Play Store.
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