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Hamster Re-Releases 1996 Shooter Sonic Wings Special on PS5 and Switch 2 March 12

The Console Archives edition adds modern conveniences, including save states, rapid-fire options, CRT-style filters.

Overview

  • Launches March 12 on PlayStation 5 and Nintendo Switch 2, priced at $11.99 / 1,200 yen.
  • The release is digital via console storefronts, with an official trailer published alongside the announcement.
  • It arrives as the next entry in Hamster’s Console Archives series focused on faithfully bringing classic console games to current hardware.
  • Originally developed by Video System in 1996, the shooter features branching routes, multiple endings and partner selection.
  • Modern options include customizable button layouts, rapid-fire settings, multiple save points, screen layout adjustments and CRT-style display filters.