The Japanese Memories Pocket edition, identical at the core, gathers the Taito classics in its local form. For Japan-side fans, the same 80s arcade gallery waits, with ad hoc versus for a few titles.
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Compilation4 players7+
Description
Compilation of Taito arcade classics including Space Invaders, Bubble Bobble and Arkanoid in a portable PSP edition. Published by Taito, released in Japan in May 2006. Classic titles from the 1980s, period visuals preserved, solo and ad hoc versus modes for select titles. Japan exclusive.
Taito Memories Pocket review
4/5
Art direction
★★★★★
"Striking"
4/5
Music
★★★★★
"Excellent"
1/5
Story
★★★★★
"Anecdotal"
Gameplay
"Solid"
Fun
"From the very first seconds"
A portable collection of Taito arcade classics, grazing from one genre to another as the mood takes you: diversity and retro flavour make all the pleasure. Each title is grasped in an instant, ideal for short sessions on the go. Generous, varied and packed with memories, this compilation is a fine time capsule to carry everywhere for arcade lovers.
Addictiveness
"Captivating"
Difficulty
"Easy"
Lifespan
"Massive"
Gathering Taito classics on a single cartridge composes a retro compilation to tame through repeated attempts. Rediscovering each title, chasing the best score and combing this slice of gaming history takes a long time. That generosity, made for connoisseurs, offers a lifespan retro fans savour.
