Amusement Arcade Toaplan Brings 25 Classic Arcade Games to Mobile

If you're a fan of classic shoot 'em ups, you'll definitely want to explore the new app from Tatsujin, the game publishing studio founded by Masahiro Yuge, a legend from Toaplan. Toaplan, established in 1979, was renowned for its arcade shooters, influencing countless games in the genre. Now, Tatsujin celebrates Toaplan's 40-year legacy with the release of Amusement Arcade Toaplan on Android, bringing 25 authentic arcade classics to your mobile device.

Will You Play Amusement Arcade Toaplan?

The centerpiece of this collection is the legendary shoot 'em up Truxton from 1988, which you can play for free. Additionally, the app offers demo versions of five other iconic games: Tiger Heli, Wardner, Flying Shark, Snow Bros, and Teki-Paki. If you're hooked, you can purchase the full versions of these and other titles including 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.

The app supports fully customizable touchscreen controls, but for the ultimate experience, you can connect a controller or an arcade stick via Bluetooth. Don't miss the chance to watch the Amusement Arcade Toaplan release trailer below:

It’s Your Virtual Arcade

Amusement Arcade Toaplan lets you create your own virtual arcade. Each game you download appears as a mini arcade machine that you can arrange as you see fit. Customize your space with chairs, potted plants, and even beds. The app also features visual filters to recreate the nostalgic CRT look, along with adjustable settings for difficulty, extra lives, and an invincibility mode for those who want to enjoy the games without the risk of losing.

If you're passionate about retro arcade gaming, don't miss out on this collection available on the Google Play Store. And before you go, be sure to check out our coverage of the Tears of Themis' Ballad of the Dunes Event, featuring new MR Cards.