Famicom classics The Wing of Madoola, 53 Stations of the Tokaido, and Ripple Island launch on Switch in English.

1980s titles release in English for 1st time on Switch online store

Nintendo has added English editions of Sunsoft‘s classic games, including The Wing of Madoola (Madoola no Tsubasa), Firework Thrower Kantaro’s 53 Stations of the Tokaido (Kanshakudama Nage Kantarō no Tōkaidō Gojūsan-tsugi), and Ripple Island, to its online store. This marks the first time these titles have been released in English. The Sunsoft is Back! Retro Game Selection collection is available for $9.99, but is currently on sale for $7.99.

The games feature English localization, save states, the ability to rewind, a CRT filter, a gallery mode, and multiple aspect ratios and borders. Red Art Games published the game collection.

The games were originally released for the Famicom. The Wing of Madoola launched in December 1986, Firework Thrower Kantaro’s 53 Stations of the Tokaido launched in July 1986, and Ripple Island launched in January 1988.