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Rack’em Up is this week’s Arcade Archives game on Nintendo Switch 2, Switch
Hamster announced that Rack'em Up, originally released by Konami in 1987, will be available as a new Arcade Archives game for Nintendo Switch and Nintendo Switch 2 on June 11. The pool game features Nine-Ball and Rotation rules with the ability to check ball positions on a 3D screen. It will be available digitally for $7.99 on Nintendo Switch and $9.99 on Nintendo Switch 2.
Arcade Archives Rack ‘Em Up launches June 11
Hamster announced that Arcade Archives Rack 'Em Up, originally a 1987 Konami title, will launch on June 4 for PlayStation 4 and Nintendo Switch. A separate version, Arcade Archives 2 Rack 'Em Up, will be available for PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series on the same date. The game features pool simulation with Nine-Ball and Rotation rules, and includes various convenience features like save files and a rewind function.
Pool game roguelike STICKER/BALL is total unfiltered score-chasing chaos
STICKER/BALL is a chaotic roguelike that combines pool mechanics with score-chasing and sticker-based power-ups. While the game can become overwhelming with its numerous effects, its random nature and addictive gameplay loop make it a fun experience for players who enjoy games like Balatro. It runs well on Linux via Proton.
You can now add 'playing pool' to the list of Lovecraftian horrors that will drive you insane, thanks to this bizarre roguelike that's got me shooting dead fish and vomiting upgrades
Pool of Madness is a unique roguelike that blends traditional pool mechanics with Lovecraftian horror themes. Players must pot balls while managing sanity and dealing with bizarre events like exploding balls and dead fish on the table. The game offers power-ups and strategic twists, with a demo available for players to experience its unsettling gameplay.
