Arcade Archives TX-1 Launches July 30 on Multiple Platforms

By Sakib Khandokar, Lead Analyst Published Aug 1, 2026, 6:49 AM UTC 1 min read

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Arcade Archives TX-1 Launches July 30 on Multiple Platforms

Hamster has announced that Arcade Archives 2 TX-1 and Arcade Archives TX-1 will launch on July 30. The release covers a wide range of platforms, bringing the 1983 Tatsumi racing title to both current and next-generation hardware.

Quick Facts

Platforms: Nintendo Switch 2, PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, Nintendo Switch, and PlayStation 4.
Release Date: July 30.
Pricing: Arcade Archives 2 TX-1 is $9.99 (1,100 yen); Arcade Archives TX-1 is $7.99 (838 yen).
Upgrade: An upgrade option is available for $2.99 (330 yen).

New Features and Gameplay

The Arcade Archives 2 series includes a new Time Attack Mode alongside the traditional Original, Hi Score, and Caravan modes. Time Attack focuses on completion speed rather than total score. Additionally, the release features support for VRR (Variable Refresh Rate) to better replicate the feel of the original arcade cabinet.

Originally released in 1983, TX-1 is a racing game known for its triple-screen display and dynamic course design. Players navigate through various environments, including deserts, coastlines, and city nightscapes, as they compete to cross the finish line.