While gamers have long been starving for more Konami content, Switch owners are about to get a whole lot more choices. This evening, the publisher announced a trio of collections headed to the platform in honor of the company’s 50th anniversary: Arcade Anniversary Collection, Castlevania Anniversary Collection and Contra Anniversary Collection. Thus far, Konami has announced the following games will appear in each collection:
Arcade Anniversary Collection:
Haunted Castle
Typhoon (A-Jax)
Nemesis (Gradius)
Vulcan Venture (Gradius III)
Life Force (Salamander)
Thunder Cross
Scramble
TwinbeeCastlevania Anniversary Collection:
Castlevania
Castlevania II Belmont’s Revenge
Castlevania III Dracula’s Curse
Super Castlevania IV
Four Mystery TitlesContra Anniversary Collection:
Contra
Super Contra
Super C
Contra 3
Four Mystery Titles
Each title will also be accompanied by an eBook, featuring exclusive bonus content, including sketches, interviews and more. All three versions are currently confirmed as digital exclusives.
Arcade Anniversary Collection will launch April 18 for $19.99. Castlevania Anniversary Collection and Contra Anniversary Collection will be available this summer.
Source: Konami
The dream would be for the Castlevania collection to include Rondo of Blood, Symphony of the Night and Aria of Sorrow!