Capcom Arcade Stadium Now Available on Switch eShop with Two Free Games
Ever since the Capcom Arcade Stadium was announced last year, it has looked like a promising way for Capcom to keep their rich arcade history alive on modern-day platforms. Doing it on the Switch is cool too since it allows you to have a ton of classic arcade games playable anywhere. With multiple game packs available, you can get all 30 of the collection’s games for $39.99 in one lump purchase or you can piecemeal it with various packs. Those looking for a free slice of the action can enjoy 1943 for free no matter what, and you can enjoy Ghosts ‘n Goblins as a free download until the launch of Ghosts ‘n Goblins Resurrection on February 25.
Next year Capcom will be delving into their back catalogue chock-a-block full of all-time greats for the upcoming Capcom Arcade Stadium compilation.
As the name suggests, this inbound game lets Switch gamers play a range of classic Capcom titles from the arcade glory days of the 80s and 90s.
Capcom Arcade Stadium is initially available as a free download, and allows you to play awesome shmup 1943 – The Battle of Midway without paying a single penny.
The original version of iconic hard-as-nails platformer Ghosts n Goblins will also be available as a free add-on.
In total 32 games Capcom arcade classics will be playable on the Switch collection, however you ll have to download DLC packs to play the other games.
Capcom announces Ghosts ‘n Goblins Resurrection and Capcom Arcade Stadium for Nintendo Switch
Ghosts ‘n Goblins Resurrection and
Capcom Arcade Stadium. Both titles will launch next February and pay homage to some of the most memorable and loved games ever to come from this veteran developer. Old school gaming fans may enjoy the new trailers below…
Ghosts ‘n Goblins was hugely popular on the arcades and old 8-bit machines back in the day and now, 35 years later, it is making its return. Our friendly and valiant knight Arthur returns to once again save a princess from the grasp of the evil Demon Lord.