Games by Ancient
Gotta Protectors: Cart Of Darkness Switch eShop
- 14th Apr 2022 (UK/EU)
- 14th Apr 2022 (NA)
- 31st Jul 2025 (JPN)
- 31st Jul 2025 (UK/EU)
- 31st Jul 2025 (NA)
Reviews of Ancient Games
Latest Ancient News
Wednesday13th Aug 2025
Random Earthion On The Game Boy Color? Not Quite, But It's A Start
"Running on real hardware"
Tuesday5th Aug 2025
News "No Generative AI Was Used In Earthion's Final Version" - Yuzo Koshiro Debunks GenAI Rumour
"We fully respect the work of human artists and voice talent"
Friday11th Jul 2025
News The Console Versions Of Yuzo Koshiro's Earthion Have Been Delayed
Steam version is still on track, however
Tuesday1st Jul 2025
News Here's Your First Look At Earthion's Gruesome Fourth Stage
"Please check out the intricate graphics and powerful sound"
Friday13th Jun 2025
News Earthion Launches Next Month, Mega Drive Version Pushed Into 2026
Earthion 8BitDo M30 Gamepad also announced
Tuesday20th May 2025
News Earthion Sounds Pretty Amazing, Even Through A $10 Set Of Speakers
Sounds as good as it looks, of course
Tuesday13th May 2025
News Legendary Pokémon Artist Mitsuhiro Arita Is Behind Earthion's Soaring Key Art
"Evokes the hand-drawn style of posters that once adorned the walls of game centers"
Wednesday7th May 2025
News Yuzo Koshiro's Earthion Confirmed For Switch, PS4, PS5 And Xbox Series X/S
Update: Steam page now live, so get wishlisting!
Monday24th Mar 2025
Thursday13th Feb 2025
News Yuzo Koshiro Already Has Plans For His Next Game, But It Depends On Earthion Sales
"Probably jumping the gun..."
Thursday23rd Jan 2025
News Looks Like Yuzo Koshiro's Earthion Isn't Far From Release
But the cartridge version "will take a bit more time"
Friday3rd Jan 2025
News Yuzo Koshiro Breaks Tradition With The Title Of Earthion's Opening Song
A "memorable" first for the designer and composer
Thursday28th Nov 2024
News Yuzo Koshiro's Genesis Shmup Earthion Is Getting An Upgraded Arcade Release
Will have better audio, no slowdown and "additional elements"
Wednesday20th Nov 2024
News Yuzo Koshiro's Stunning Genesis Shmup Earthion Delayed Until 2025
"It's taking a bit longer than planned"
Monday30th Sep 2024
News Genesis Shmup Earthion Looks Incredible In This New TGS 2024 Footage
Coming later this year
Thursday19th Sep 2024
Music Story Of Thor's Vinyl Debut Is Yuzo Koshiro At His 16-bit Best
Or Beyond Oasis, if you prefer
Thursday18th Jul 2024
News Yuzo Koshiro Shares New Footage Of Genesis / Mega Drive Shmup Earthion
Update: Even more footage has been unveiled
Thursday13th Jun 2024
News Yuzo Koshiro's 'The Story Of Thor/Beyond Oasis' OST Is Being Re-Released On Vinyl
Pre-orders are open now!
Saturday23rd Mar 2024
News Yuzo Koshiro's Shmup 'Earthion' Is Pushing Sega Genesis To Its Absolute Limit
"Everything you see and hear is straight from an actual Megadrive"
Wednesday22nd Feb 2023
News A Sega Genesis Emulator Is In Development For The Playdate
Playdate does it all!
Monday23rd Jan 2023
"I didn't say that to the creators' faces at the time"
Wednesday16th Nov 2022
News Yuzo Koshiro's Studio Is Working On Something 'Story Of Thor'-Related
Appeals to fans for feedback
Friday16th Sep 2022
Saturday24th Aug 2019
Feature Streets Of Rage Legend Yuzo Koshiro On Music, Game Dev And Nintendo Switch
"I want young people to be able to play my games!"
