Operation Night Strikers launches August 7

On August 7, the game titled “Operation Night Strikers” will be available for both Nintendo Switch and PC through Steam, as confirmed by its publishers, TAITO, and developers, M2.

The game will be available in the following editions:

Switch Physical Edition (7,480 yen)
- Included Titles and Versions (Operation Wolf, Operation Thunderbolt, Night Striker, Space Gun)
  - Arcade Versions
  - Console Port Versions
Switch and PC Digital Editions (4,730 yen)
- Included Titles and Versions (Operation Wolf, Operation Thunderbolt, Night Striker, Space Gun)
  - Arcade Versions
Switch and PC Downloadable Content “Operation Night Strikers CS” (2,750 yen)
- Included Titles and Versions (Operation Wolf, Operation Thunderbolt, Night Striker, Space Gun)
  - Console Versions

And here is a breakdown of all the versions for each title:

Operation Wolf
- Arcade Versions
  - JP
  - JP Easy
  - US
  - US Easy
- Console Versions
  - FC
  - NE
  - SEGA Master System
Operation Thunderbolt
- Arcade Versions
  - JP
  - JP Easy
  - US
  - US Easy
  - US Mini
- Console Versions
  - SN
Night Striker
- Arcade Versions
  - JP
  - World
  - EU
- Console Versions
  - MEGA-CD
Space Gun
- Arcade Versions
  - JP
  - JP Easy
  - US
  - US Easy
- Console Versions
  - SEGA Master System

This Special Edition (as shown) will also be physically available for the Nintendo Switch. In addition to other perks, it comes with a pre-release access code to enjoy M2’s upcoming game, “NIGHT STRIKER GEAR,” before its formal launch date.

Here is an overview of the collection, via its Steam page:

About

Experience the legendary duo, Operation Wolf and Night Striker, two iconic games from the ’80s arcade era, combined in a heart-pounding compilation! Re-live the adrenaline-fueled action and exhilarating stunts of these classic arcade titles!

Title Lineup

Operation Wolf (Versions: Arcade, Famicom, NES, SEGA Master System)
Operation Thunderbolt (Versions: Arcade, SNES)
Night Striker (Versions: Arcade, Mega CD)
Space Gun (Versions: Arcade, SEGA Master System)

Operation Wolf

As I, a solitary operative, I find myself tasked with an extraordinary undertaking: a deep penetration into hostile territory, the primary objective being the rescue of captive comrades. Armed solely with a machine gun and rocket-propelled grenades, my mission is code-named Operation Wolf. The safety of these hostages lies in my hands alone, and I must ensure their successful extraction to friendly lines.

Operation Thunderbolt

A daring hostage rescue operation in Africa calls for assistance! The fearless Roy Adams, star of Operation Wolf, returns once more, this time accompanied by his trusted green beret comrade, Hardy Jones. Your task designation is Operation Thunderbolt. Facing seemingly insurmountable odds is just another day on the job for these two heroes!

Night Striker

Become a member of the United Nations Special Action Force, a.k.a. Night Striker, and destroy the enemy terrorist organization with in your high-speed combat hovercraft: Intergray!

Space Gun

Year 2039: An Era of Space Discovery

While en route to investigate a mysterious event at a space station, a group of space marines receive an urgent distress signal from a freighter. However, nothing could have prepared them for the terrifying sights that awaited them onboard! Utilize your versatile weaponry to eliminate the monstrous creatures and save the trapped passengers!

Four reliable ports, equipped with numerous accessories, replay options, and additional handy tools for an improved user experience!

Key Features

Apply filters to simulate actual arcade monitors.
New gadgets to display various useful information.
Includes multiple arcade versions of each title.
Save / load anytime during play.
Upload your own play data, or download and view top ranking players’ data.
Compatible with the Cyber Stick intelligent controller.

2025-03-14 04:32

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