Dive into classic shoot 'em ups with Amusement Arcade Toaplan, a new Android app from Tatsujin, a studio founded by Toaplan legend Masahiro Yuge. This mobile collection celebrates 40 years of Toaplan's arcade legacy, bringing 25 classic titles to your Android device – the authentic arcade experiences, untouched.
Many gamers have undoubtedly encountered Toaplan's influence. This renowned Japanese developer, established in 1979, reigned supreme in the arcade shooter scene, producing numerous iconic scrolling shooters.
Amusement Arcade Toaplan offers a nostalgic trip down memory lane. The collection features the legendary Truxton (1988), completely free to play. Five additional games – Tiger Heli, Wardner, Flying Shark, Snow Bros, and Teki-Paki – are available as playable demos, with full versions purchasable separately.
The extensive library also includes 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. These titles are available for individual purchase.
Enjoy customizable touchscreen controls, or connect a Bluetooth controller or arcade stick for an authentic experience. Watch the Amusement Arcade Toaplan trailer below:
Your Personal Virtual Arcade
Create your own virtual arcade within the app. Each downloaded game appears as a miniature arcade cabinet, freely placeable alongside chairs, plants, and even beds. Enjoy visual filters to replicate the classic CRT aesthetic, adjustable difficulty settings, extra lives, and even an invincibility mode. Retro arcade fans will find this collection a must-have on the Google Play Store.
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