Oretachi Gēsen Zoku

Oretachi Gēsen Zoku (オレたちゲーセン族) is a series of 19 emulated arcade video games developed and published by Hamster Corporation for the PlayStation 2. They were only available in Japan.^[2] Of the 19 games, the last two – Thunder Cross (1988) and Trio The Punch – Never Forget Me... (1990) – were previously never released on home platforms.

オレたちゲーセン族 Oretachi Gēsen Zoku (Our Game Center Family)[1]
Front cover of Sonic Wings (Oretachi Geesen Zoku series)
Genre(s)	Various
Publisher(s)	Hamster Corporation
Platform(s)	PlayStation 2
First release	July 21, 2005
Latest release	February 8, 2007

Each game costs ¥ 2,000 and includes seven items:^[3][4]

• A PlayStation 2 CD-ROM disc with the emulated arcade game.
• A miniDVD with promotional trailers of other Gēsen Zoku titles and a "Masterplay" video (a playthrough played by an expert).
• A Mini CD with the original game soundtrack and arranged versions (remixes by group Super Sweep).
• Instructions booklet with information about the original Arcade PCB.
• Official mini strategy guide book (with game information, tactics and advice).
• Replica display card
• Collection card (reproducing the original arcade flyer).

Released titles

Titles in the Oretachi Geesen Zoku series^[5][6]

Volume	Romanized title	Japanese title	Developer	Original release	Release date
1	Scramble	スクランブル	Konami	1981	July 21, 2005
2	Crazy Climber	クレイジー・クライマー	Nihon Bussan	1980	July 21, 2005
3	Karate Champ	空手道	Data East	1984	July 21, 2005
4	Time Pilot	タイムパイロット	Konami	1982	July 21, 2005
5	Moon Cresta	ムーンクレスタ	Nihon Bussan	1980	July 21, 2005
6	Sonic Wings	ソニックウィングス	Video System	1992	July 21, 2005
7	BurgerTime	バーガータイム	Data East	1982	October 27, 2005
8	Yie Ar Kung-Fu	イー・アル・カンフー	Konami	1985	October 27, 2005
9	Super Volleyball	スーパーバレーボール	Video System	1989	October 27, 2005
10	Terra Cresta	テラクレスタ	Nihon Bussan	1985	October 27, 2005
11	Quarth	クォース	Konami	1989	January 26, 2006
12	Nekketsu Kouha Kunio-Kun	熱血硬派くにおくん	Technōs Japan	1986	January 26, 2006
13	Nekketsu Koukou Dodgeball-bu	熱血高校ドッジボール部	Technōs Japan	1987	March 23, 2006
14	Rabio Lepus	ラビオレプス	Video System	1987	March 23, 2006
15	Akumajō Dracula	悪魔城ドラキュラ	Konami	1988	May 25, 2006
16	Contra	魂斗羅	Konami	1987	May 25, 2006
17	Pooyan	プーヤン	Konami	1982	May 25, 2006
18	Thunder Cross	サンダークロス	Konami	1988	February 8, 2007
19	Trio The Punch – Never Forget Me...	トリオ･ザ･パンチ	Data East	1990	February 8, 2007

See also

• Arcade Archives