SNK is set to expand its retro gaming offerings on the Nintendo Switch with the announcement of ACA NEOGEO Selection Vol. 9 and Vol. 10. These highly anticipated compilations, slated for a December 18, 2025 release in Japan, will bring a fresh wave of classic NeoGeo titles to modern audiences. While a specific Western release date has not been confirmed, the inclusion of English language support in prior collections suggests these new volumes will also cater to an international player base, allowing more fans to experience these iconic games.

Each volume is packed with a unique selection of games, promising hours of nostalgic gameplay for enthusiasts and new players alike. Volume 9 will include ten titles such as the fighting game favorite Fatal Fury 3: Road to the Final Victory, the quirky Karnov’s Revenge, and the popular The King of Fighters 2001. Other notable inclusions are King of the Monsters, Magical Drop II, Magician Lord, Samurai Shodown II, Street Hoop, Super Sidekicks 3: The Next Glory, and World Heroes. Volume 10 will similarly offer a robust lineup, featuring Magical Drop III, the beloved run-and-gun classic Metal Slug 3, the martial arts title Ninja Master’s: Hao Ninpo Cho, and the unique Pop’n Bounce. This volume also includes Real Bout Fatal Fury 2: The Newcomers, Samurai Shodown V Special, Sengoku 2, Stakes Winner, Super Baseball 2020, and The King of Fighters ’97, ensuring a diverse range of genres and playstyles.

This ongoing commitment from SNK to re-release its rich library of NeoGeo games on contemporary platforms like the Switch highlights the enduring appeal of these classics. By making these titles accessible to a new generation of gamers while also satisfying long-time fans, SNK ensures that the legacy of the NeoGeo era continues to thrive. The consistent quality and enjoyable gameplay of these retro titles serve as a testament to their timeless design and innovation, reminding us that true classics never fade.