Blazing Rangers NES &
Honō no Rangerman FC
Blazing Rangers is an original one-screen action game for NES and FC-compatible hardware, developed in the style of '80s arcade games. Take the role of fire fighters Popo and Mimi and save the day!
First Press Games collaborates with Karu_gamo (known as the head developer of the Mamotte Knight series) to realize this exciting new 8bit game physically - In awesome throwback designs for all three major release regions: JP, US and EU!
MindSeize
Nintendo Switch
eShop Release
Available in the Nintendo Switch NA & EU eShop now!
JP eShop release available from the 10th of February 2021.
Transfer your mind into a MAG and set out to an epic Action-Adventure with Sci-Fi setting! Aiming to save your daughter, an even bigger threat emerges... Fast-paced combat and extensive exploration awaits in this brand-new Action-Adventure, inspired by a wide range of Metroidvania-classics!
PlayStation 4
FPG Release #5&6
Ginga Force and
Natsuki Chronicles
Ginga Force and Natsuki Chronicles by Qute Corporation are two of the most-awaited Shoot 'em Up releases for PlayStation 4 among genre-fans.
First Press Games has partnered with Rising Star Games to realize a physical version of the beloved Japanese series, with both titles being available at once - Optionally even as an impressive bundle!
Switch & PS4
FPG Release #8
Underhero
Underhero is an RPG-platformer with an unusual departure: The chosen hero has failed, and an underling of the antagonist must take over the quest to defeat his own evil supervisor! Use timing-based combat to defeat enemies as you traverse the immersive world of Underhero and meet a large cast of quirky friends and enemies along the way!
We've teamed up with Digerati and Paper Castle Games to preserve this modern classic among Indie-RPGs as a physical release. Exclusively available from our online store!
Nintendo Switch
FPG Release #7
Neko Navy:
Daydream Edition
Both loved by critics and genre-fans, the Japanese Shoot 'Em Up Neko Navy: Daydream Edition by Death Mofumofu is finally making its physical debut on Nintendo Switch - exclusively from First Press Games!
We have teamed up with Fruitbat Factory and prepared some stunning merchandise for the game, including three super cute plushes of the cat cast, available separately and in the Collector's Editions of the game!
Dot Matrix Series
GB Release #2
POWA!
POWA! is a brand-new action-platformer for all Game Boy-compatible systems, in the same vein as the genre-classics on the system!
Just like the first Dot Matrix Series release, this game sticks close to the quality of original Game Boy releases from the 90s.
FC & NES
Project Blue
Project Blue is a new 2D-platformer for NES & FC and got created as a team-effort by the NESdev-enthusiasts toggleSwitch , FrankenGraphics & M-Tee. The game aims to create a dynamic gameplay that is quick to learn, easy to control but difficult to master - and above all, fun to play.
The FC Version is published by us, but you can also get the regular NES release as a limited-time preorder from our store or in our rare Super Bundle!
Switch & PS4
FPG Release #6
Psychotic Adventures Origins
Tackle controversial topics through the eyes of a child in these satirical adventures that will lure you to the dark corners of everyday life.
Psychotic Adventures Origins is a bundle of the first two Psychotic Adventures games Agatha Knife, finally coming physically to Nintendso Switch and PlayStation 4. With a ton of awesome merchandise in the Collector's Edition!
Switch & PS4
FPG Release #5
Mulaka
Become a legend in this epic 3D Action-Adventure by Lienzo. Finally realized as a physical release with stunning extras and fresh in-game changes! Exclusively available from First Press Games.
Created from cultural references of the indigenous Tarahumara from northern Mexico, the Collector's Edition of this release comes with a detailed making-of book and DVD, following the development and explaining the lore and cultural origins of the game.
Switch & PS4
FPG Release #4
Rival Megagun
Rival Megagun is a split-screen Versus-Shoot 'Em Up in which you can transform into a gigantic boss to invade your opponent's screen.
This game is not only a great multiplayer title for fans of the genre and newcomers alike, but comes as one of our biggest Collector's Editions ever. Including a tournament boardgame, hardcover artbook and premium CD soundtrack, this release is one of the most dedicated Collector Editions in the whole PS4 and Switch library.
Nintendo Switch
FPG Release #3
Castle of Heart
Castle of Heart by 7Levels is one of the best Nintendo Switch exclusive 2.5D Platformers. Now it's finally getting a physical release, with new in-game features and a stunning Collector's Edition. Available exclusively from First Press Games!
Featuring beautiful key-art for the packaging and inserts, this game will be a true eye-catcher in your collection! Our detailed manual gives you a proper insight into the game mechanics and story. This time, the Limited Edition features a convenient and stylish pouch for your Nintendo Switch that's branded with Castle of Heart's logo.
Nintendo Switch
FPG Release #2
Shadow Bug
It ain't a bug, it's a feature! The physical Nintendo Switch release of Muro Studios epic puzzle platformer is now available for preorder in limited quantities - exclusive from First Press Games!
For this release, we prepared a hardcover book that focusses on the beautiful art direction of the game. And of course the atmospheric soundtrack will be available on CD, newly arranged by composer Veli Laamanen.
Nintendo Switch
FPG Release #1
A Hole New World
A Hole New World awaits: The physical Nintendo Switch release of Mad Gear's epic 8bit platformer is now available for preorder in limited quantities - exclusive from First Press Games!
Along with this, we publish the slamming Soundtrack by Daniel Pellicer, available on Premium Duo CD and as real 8bit cartridges, functional with your original retro consoles!
Dot Matrix Series
GB Release #1
Tobu Tobu Girl Deluxe
Tobu Tobu Girl Deluxe is a brand-new arcade-style platforming game for all Game Boy-compatible systems that will enchant you with its beautifully crafted pixel art, tight controls and an earworm-inducing 8-bit soundtrack!
Sticking close to the original Game Boy releases from back in the day, this release is an essential addition to any retro-game collection. The game is available as both Japanese and EU/US-style versions. A tempting Limited Edition is also available!
PlayStation 4 & Nintendo Switch
Triple Sets
Secure yourself all three of these PlayStation 4 and Nintendo Switch releases at once and get exclusive benefits along the way!
This special deal is limited to only 500 sets for Switch and 200 sets for PS4.
CD SOUNDTRACKS
Jewelcases in Japanese market quality, collectible spine cards, booklets with detailed liner notes, artwork and composer interviews and of course beautiful CD designs.
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Physical Releases - The real thing
Based in Germany, we specialise in physical publications of digital games, soundtracks and other merchandise of our licenses.
Premium Quality - High Grade
Special and Standard Editions - but no matter which one you choose, we always guarantee to deliver full, DRM-free games with professional packaging and an in-depth manual.
Highly Collectible - With love for details
We guarantee that there will be no second run of our releases. It's important to us that as a collector and consumer you can trust our releases to stay limited.
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We make no cutbacks in our products and ensure to deliver professionally designed releases with thought and dedication put into them.