Exciting news for arcade game enthusiasts! SUCCESS Corporation has revealed that a brand-new installment in the beloved Aero Fighters series is in the works, marking the first new game in nearly 27 years. This thrilling announcement was made during a special broadcast hosted by Hamster Corporation, where SUCCESS’s very own Nagatomo Shinya shared the exciting development of this shoot-‘em-up revival.
The Aero Fighters series, originally known as Sonic Wings in Japan, made its debut in 1992 and quickly became a cult classic among arcade game lovers. The series gained popularity with sequels like Aero Fighters 2 in 1994, followed by Aero Fighters 3 in 1995. It further expanded with a Japan-exclusive compilation, Sonic Wings Special, in 1996. The most recent entry was Aero Fighters Assault in 1997, leaving fans eager for more over the years.
Mark your calendars! A comprehensive reveal of the new Aero Fighters game is set to take place on November 8th at the EXBAR Tokyo Plus located in Shinjuku, Tokyo. This event promises a closer look at what SUCCESS Corporation has been working on, and it’s sure to be an event that fans won’t want to miss.
Stay tuned for more updates as we bring you the latest on this exciting addition to the Aero Fighters lineup. Keep an eye out for more columns where we unveil games that are yet to be announced for Western audiences, broadening the horizons of gaming lovers worldwide.
