Hamster has announced the upcoming release of Satan of Saturn for a wide range of platforms, arriving August 27. The title will be available across both legacy and next-generation hardware, including the Nintendo Switch 2, PlayStation 5, and Xbox Series X|S, as well as the original Nintendo Switch and PlayStation 4.
Quick Facts
- Release Date: August 27, 2026
- Platforms: Nintendo Switch 2, PS5, Xbox Series X|S, Nintendo Switch, PS4
- Standard Price: $7.99 / 838 yen (Switch and PS4)
- Arcade Archives 2 Price: $9.99 / 1,100 yen (Switch 2, PS5, Xbox Series X|S)
- Upgrade Cost: $2.99 / 330 yen
Originally released by SNK in 1981, Satan of Saturn is a fixed-screen shooter where players defend Earth by destroying incoming UFOs and rockets before engaging in a final battle near Saturn.
The release is split into two distinct versions. The Arcade Archives 2 series, launching on the newer console hardware, includes a new Time Attack Mode alongside the standard Original, Hi Score, and Caravan modes. These versions also feature Variable Refresh Rate (VRR) support, which the publisher notes is designed to replicate the original arcade experience with higher precision.
Players looking to access the updated Arcade Archives 2 version can utilize an upgrade option priced at $2.99 (330 yen).