Publisher TAITO and developer M2 have announced Operation Night Strikers, a collection including the 1987-released rail shooter Operation Wolf and the 1989-released 3D shoot ’em up Night Striker. It will launch for PC via Steam in 2025.
Operation Night Strikers will be compatible with standard PC game controllers, as well as the Intelligent Controller Cyber Stick due ot on December 19 in Japan. Operation Wolf can also be played with a mouse.
Here is an overview of the game, via its Steam page:
About
Operation Wolf and Night Striker, two milestones of the 80s arcade movement in one action-packed compilation! Relieve all the high-speed arcade thrills and explosive spills!
Title Lineup
- Operation Wolf
- Night Striker
Operation Wolf
Using only a machine gun and rocket-propelled grenades, you alone must infiltrate enemy territory, secure the hostages, then get them safely to the extraction point! The mission code is Operation Wolf.
Night Striker
Become a member of the United Nations Special Action Force, a.k.a. Night Striker, and destroy the enemy terrorist organization with in your high-speed combat hovercraft: Intergray!
Two faithful ports, complete with various gadgets, replay functions, and other useful features to enhance the originals!
Key Features
- Apply filters to simulate actual arcade monitors.
- New gadgets to display various useful information.
- Includes multiple arcade versions of each title.
- Save / load anytime during play.
- Upload your own play data, or download and view top ranking players’ data.
- Compatible with the Cyber Stick intelligent controller.
In related news, M2 also announced Night Striker GEAR, a new entry in the Night Strikers series currently in development. Read more here.
View the first screenshots at the gallery.