Toaplan Launches 25 Classic Arcade Games on Mobile

If you're a fan of classic shoot 'em ups, you'll definitely want to check out the new app from Tatsujin, the game publishing studio founded by Toaplan legend Masahiro Yuge. Named Amusement Arcade Toaplan, this Android app celebrates 40 years of Toaplan's legacy by bringing 25 of their iconic arcade classics to your mobile device, exactly as they were meant to be played.

Toaplan, founded in 1979, was renowned for their arcade shooters, and their influence can be seen in countless games today. Amusement Arcade Toaplan is a treasure trove for retro gaming enthusiasts, featuring legendary titles like Truxton (1988), which is completely free to play. You also get demo versions of fan-favorites such as Tiger Heli, Wardner, Flying Shark, Snow Bros, and Teki-Paki, with the option to purchase the full versions for more thrilling action.

Will You Play Amusement Arcade Toaplan?

The collection includes a wide range of games such as 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 can be purchased individually, allowing you to tailor your gaming experience to your preferences.

Amusement Arcade Toaplan offers versatile control options: you can use the fully customizable touchscreen controls, or connect a controller or even an arcade stick via Bluetooth for that authentic arcade feel. Don't miss out on the excitement—check out the trailer below to get a glimpse of what awaits you.

It’s Your Virtual Arcade

One of the coolest features of Amusement Arcade Toaplan is the ability to create your own virtual arcade. Each game you download appears as a mini arcade machine that you can arrange as you see fit. You can personalize your space further by adding chairs, potted plants, and even beds to create the ultimate gaming environment.

For that nostalgic feel, the app includes visual filters to mimic the old-school CRT look. You can also adjust settings for difficulty, extra lives, and even enable an invincibility mode so you never lose. If you're passionate about retro arcade gaming, this collection on the Google Play Store is a must-have.

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