Console Archives Round-Up: Seicross

Price: $7.99 USDConsole Archives Release Date: April 9th 2026Original Platform: Nintendo FamicomWe’re now eight games into Console Archives, and I can’t say I love the pattern that’s emerging. Six of the eight released titles are Famicom/NES games, with the remaining two being PlayStation 1 games. Five of the eight are games from Hamster’s own catalog, with only three third-party titles in the mix as of now. Also rather unfortunate is that only two of the games released so far include both Japanese and overseas versions of the games in question. On top of all of this, the last three releases have all been Famicom ports of games that are already sold on these platforms in their original, largely superior arcade forms via Arcade Archives. For how long Console Archives was in the planning stages, this sure doesn’t seem like a very strong start.Anyway, this time around we’ve got the Famicom version of Nichibutsu’s Seicross. This port of the 1984 arcade game arrived in Japan in 1986 with a…