Review: Space Invaders: The Invincible Collection - 40 Years Of History In One Package

Invaders Must Die.

Considering we have been shooting them out of our virtual skies for entertainment over the past forty-two years, any sentient extra-terrestrial life form might not be too keen to drop in to say “Hello!” these days, and with good reason – Tomohiro Nishikado's original 1978 Space Invaders didn't just kickstart a cultural phenomenon, it established one of the most prolific and enduring genres in gaming, and one that happens to be very well represented on Switch: the humble shoot 'em up.

While Taito ignored the Nintendo Switch for the franchise’s 40th anniversary back in 2018, it seems determined to redress the balance with Space Invaders: The Invincible Collection, a compilation of both old and new titles that, at the time of writing, remains a Japanese exclusive. This review is based on the contents of the Regular Edition, but we will also briefly touch upon on the extra contents of the highly-priced Special Edition.

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