Gallery: We Crack Open Retro-Bit’s Hammerin’ Harry, El Viento And Sol-Deace Reissues

Physical releases to kick off 2024.

Last year, Retro-Bit announced it was publishing licenced reissues of Hammerin’ Harry, Hammerin’ Harry 2, El Viento and Sol Deace – and we’ve been lucky enough to get sample copies of them.

Released in Japanese arcades in 1990 as Daiku no Gen-san: Beranmechō Sōdōki, Hammerin’ Harry was ported to the Famicom the following year and was also released in Europe. A North American release didn’t happen, which explains why prices are so high for the PAL version. The series would come to the Game Boy as Hammerin’ Harry: Ghost Building Company in 1992 and would see sequels on the Super Famicom, Game Boy Color and PSP, too.

Read the full article on timeextension.com

Physical releases to kick off 2024.

Last year, Retro-Bit announced it was publishing licenced reissues of Hammerin’ Harry, Hammerin’ Harry 2, El Viento and Sol Deace – and we’ve been lucky enough to get sample copies of them.

Released in Japanese arcades in 1990 as Daiku no Gen-san: Beranmechō Sōdōki, Hammerin’ Harry was ported to the Famicom the following year and was also released in Europe. A North American release didn’t happen, which explains why prices are so high for the PAL version. The series would come to the Game Boy as Hammerin’ Harry: Ghost Building Company in 1992 and would see sequels on the Super Famicom, Game Boy Color and PSP, too.

Read the full article on timeextension.com

 

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