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title: "Arcade Archives DARWIN 4078"
url: "https://www.nintendoreporters.com/en/releases/nintendo-switch/arcade-archives-darwin-4078/"
description: "DARWIN 4078 is a shooting game released by Data East in 1986.Your ship evolves by absorbing life forms that it converts into energy"
author: "Patrick Dankers"
published at: "2021-07-15 00:00:00"
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Arcade Archives DARWIN 4078 | Nintendo Switch Releases | NintendoReporters

 [![Arcade Archives DARWIN 4078](https://www.nintendoreporters.com/storage/files/arcade-archives-darwin-4078.jpeg "Arcade Archives DARWIN 4078")](https://www.nintendoreporters.com/storage/files/arcade-archives-darwin-4078.jpeg)DARWIN 4078 is a shooting game released by Data East in 1986.

Your ship evolves by absorbing life forms that it converts into energy, and changes shape as well as evolving new attacks and characteristics.

There are also mutations that do not follow the evolutionary path, and you can end up with unique ships you never would have imagined!

The “Arcade Archives” series has faithfully reproduced many classic Arcade masterpieces.

Players can change various game settings such as game difficulty, and also reproduce the atmosphere of arcade display settings at that time. Players can also compete against each other from all over the world with their high scores.

Please enjoy the masterpiece that built a generation for video games.

\*The options menu and manual are available in Japanese, English, French, German, Italian, and Spanish.

### Release info - Arcade Archives DARWIN 4078

Release date

 2021-07-15 00:00:00

Publisher

 HAMSTER

Demo available

DLC available

Max players

 2

Age rating

 7

NS Online support

Game code

 HACPA4CDA

Cloud Saves support

Voice Chat support

HD Rumble support

Languages

japanese, english, spanish, french, german, italian

 Genres

arcade, shooter

### Nintendo eShop - Arcade Archives DARWIN 4078

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