This Week’s ‘Archives’ Releases Are Universal’s 1982 Dig Dug Clone ‘Mr. Do!’ & A PS1 Strategy Game From 1997

‘Mr. Do!’ & Master of ‘Monsters: Disciples of Gaia’ are heading to modern consoles.

Universal’s tunnel-digging maze game Mr. Do! is coming to Nintendo Switch, Switch 2, PS4, PS5, and Xbox Series X|S as part of the Arcade Archives and Arcade Archives 2 series of retro reissues, Hamster revealed earlier today.

Originally released in 1982, Mr. Do! is the second game by developer Kazutoshi Ueda, following the 1981 Pac-Man-inspired title Lady Bug, and was directly influenced by Namco’s 1982 hit Dig Dug, after Universal’s president Kazuo Okada encouraged the designer that his next game “really should be made with Dig Dug in mind.”

Read the full article on timeextension.com

‘Mr. Do!’ & Master of ‘Monsters: Disciples of Gaia’ are heading to modern consoles.

Universal’s tunnel-digging maze game Mr. Do! is coming to Nintendo Switch, Switch 2, PS4, PS5, and Xbox Series X|S as part of the Arcade Archives and Arcade Archives 2 series of retro reissues, Hamster revealed earlier today.

Originally released in 1982, Mr. Do! is the second game by developer Kazutoshi Ueda, following the 1981 Pac-Man-inspired title Lady Bug, and was directly influenced by Namco’s 1982 hit Dig Dug, after Universal’s president Kazuo Okada encouraged the designer that his next game “really should be made with Dig Dug in mind.”

Read the full article on timeextension.com

 

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