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Nintendo Download: 2nd April (North America)
The latest Nintendo Download update for North America brings a variety of new games to the eShop. Titles include Super Meat Boy 3D, Darwin's Paradox!, Content Warning, Haste, and People of Note, alongside several game bundles and other individual releases across multiple genres.
Capcom Arcade 2nd Stadium Switch Physical Release Announced, Pre-Orders Open Soon
Limited Run Games has announced a physical release for Capcom Arcade 2nd Stadium on the Nintendo Switch. The collection will be available with five different cover art options and is priced at $44.99. Pre-orders are set to open soon, with estimated shipping between September and October 2026.
Review: Marvel MaXimum Collection (PS5) - A Retro Comic Book Beat-'Em-Up Bonanza
Marvel MaXimum Collection is a retro compilation featuring several comic book beat-'em-up titles, headlined by Konami's excellent X-Men: The Arcade Game. While not every game is a standout, the collection offers a compelling mix of superhero brawlers with excellent quality-of-life features like rollback netcode, rewind, and save states.
Review - Marvel MaXimum Collection (Switch) | WayTooManyGames
The Marvel MaXimum Collection offers a magnificent port of the X-Men arcade game, which alone is worth the price of admission. While other games like Maximum Carnage on SNES are included, many are nostalgic novelties from the 90s, with some improvements made by Limited Run Games. The collection does not quite reach the quality of packages like the Cowabunga Collection.
Review - Marvel MaXimum Collection (Switch) | WayTooManyGames
The Marvel MaXimum Collection is praised for its excellent port of the X-Men arcade game, which is considered worth the price of admission alone. While other games like Maximum Carnage on SNES are notable, much of the package consists of nostalgic novelties with some quality-of-life improvements from Limited Run Games, though it doesn't reach the heights of collections like Cowabunga Collection.
Marvel Maximum Collection launch trailer – Nintendo Switch gets a bundle of classics
Limited Run Games has released a launch trailer for the Marvel Maximum Collection on Nintendo Switch, bundling 13 classic Marvel titles from various eras including arcade, 8-bit, 16-bit, and portable consoles. The collection features enhanced versions of games like X-Men: The Arcade Game with online multiplayer and includes modern features such as a music player, cheat menus, and save states.
Review: Marvel Maximum Collection (Switch) - A Decent Nostalgia Cake With A Konami Cherry On Top
The Marvel Maximum Collection on Nintendo Switch offers a compilation of retro Marvel titles, with Konami's X-Men: The Arcade Game being the standout inclusion due to its multiplayer and faithful port. While other games like Silver Surfer and Captain America and The Avengers have their merits, the collection's overall quality ranges from good fun to frustrating, driven primarily by nostalgia rather than an assembly of gaming's finest.
Get Set for a Super Hero-Sized Collection of Awesome!
Limited Run Games, in collaboration with Marvel Games and Konami Digital Entertainment, has launched the MARVEL MaXimum Collection for PC, Nintendo Switch, Xbox Series X|S, and PlayStation 5. This collection features six classic Marvel titles, including X-Men: The Arcade Game, Captain America and The Avengers, and Spider-Man/Venom: Maximum Carnage, with enhanced features like rewind and save states.
MARVEL MaXimum Collection – A Proper Throwback To When Superheroes Ruled
MARVEL MaXimum Collection is a retro compilation released on Xbox Series X|S, bundling classic Marvel arcade and console games from the late '80s and '90s. Developed by Limited Run Games, it includes multiple versions of titles like X-Men: The Arcade Game and Spider-Man / Venom: Maximum Carnage, offering modern conveniences such as rewind and save states alongside historical content.
Marvel Maximum Collection Review – Welcome To Die!
The Marvel Maximum Collection offers a nostalgic trip through classic Marvel arcade and console games, including X-Men: The Arcade Game and Spider-Man/Venom: Maximum Carnage. Developed by Konami and published by Limited Run Games, this package adds modern conveniences like saving and rewinding to the notoriously difficult titles, making them accessible on Xbox, PlayStation, Nintendo Switch, and PC.
Front Mission 3: Remake secures Nintendo Switch physical release in the west
Front Mission 3: Remake will receive a physical release in the west, handled by Limited Run Games. Both a standard version and a collector's 'Classic Edition' will be available, following a previous physical release in Japan.
Nickelodeon Splat Pack Review – Gamerhub UK
Nickelodeon Splat Pack is set to launch on January 30 for PlayStation 5, Nintendo Switch, and PC via Steam, priced at $14.99. The Xbox Series version of the game has been canceled. The announcement was made by publisher Limited Run Games and developer Mighty Rabbit Studios.
Is this Game Trying to Kill Me will have a physical release on Nintendo Switch
Is this Game Trying to Kill Me is receiving a physical release on the Nintendo Switch, handled by Limited Run Games. This release will include a standard edition with a booklet, and follows the game's initial digital launch on the platform in April.
Limited Run Games Levels Up its Commitment to a Fan-First Strategy in 2026
Limited Run Games announced a renewed fan-first strategy for 2026, focusing on community building, improved communication, and consistent release experiences. The company aims to enhance transparency regarding delivery times and product details, while maintaining its mission of preserving games through premium physical releases. Leadership changes were also noted, with Nic Ashford and Brendan Madigan taking cooperative stewardship of the brand.
Limited Run Games announces renewed fan-first focus with improved communication and more consistent experience
Limited Run Games has announced a renewed focus on its community, aiming to improve communication and deliver a more consistent experience for its customers. The company stated it will be celebrating the community and strengthening its communication around every release. Stewardship of the brand and business operations will now be led cooperatively following Josh Fairhurst's stepping down as president.
Limited Run Games Announces Fan-First Focus, Leadership Changes
Limited Run Games is implementing a renewed fan-first focus to improve communication and consistency in its physical game releases and preservation efforts. This initiative includes more regular updates and clearer delivery timelines. Alongside this announcement, President Josh Fairhurst has departed, with Nic Ashford and Brendan Madigan now sharing leadership responsibilities.
After Waves Of Complaints, Limited Run Games Is Planning Big Changes
Limited Run Games is implementing significant changes following widespread criticism regarding product quality and potential hardware damage. The company is strengthening oversight, improving communication, and addressing issues with past releases, including problematic NES cartridges and 3DO CD-Rs. These changes follow the departure of co-founder Josh Fairhurst, with new leadership focusing on a fan-first approach and clearer updates on project timelines.
Marvel Maximum Collection Launches March 27 with X-Men Arcade Classic
Limited Run Games, in partnership with Marvel Games and Konami Digital Entertainment, announced that Marvel Maximum Collection will launch digitally on March 27, 2026, for PlayStation 5, Nintendo Switch, Xbox Series X, and PC. The collection features classic Marvel arcade titles, including the long-awaited home release of X-Men: The Arcade Game. Physical editions will also be available for pre-order starting March 27.
Slime Heroes Nintendo Switch physical release on the way
Slime Heroes, previously a digital-only title on Nintendo Switch, is receiving a physical release courtesy of Limited Run Games. Pre-orders for the standard edition are now open, with each copy including a booklet.
MARVEL MaXimum Collection Launching March 27 Featuring Classic Marvel Arcade Games | Invision Game Community
Limited Run Games, in collaboration with Marvel Games and KONAMI, has announced that the MARVEL MaXimum Collection will launch digitally on March 27, 2026, for PlayStation 5, Nintendo Switch, Xbox Series X, and PC. This collection features classic Marvel arcade titles, including the highly requested X-Men: The Arcade Game. Physical editions will also be available for pre-order starting March 27.