Data East Arcade Classics is a compilation of video games created by the now-defunct Japan

Japan

Japan is an island nation in East Asia. Located in the Pacific Ocean, it lies to the east of the Sea of Japan, China, North Korea, South Korea and Russia, stretching from the Sea of Okhotsk in the north to the East China Sea and Taiwan in the south...

ese video game company Data East

Data East

also abbreviated as DECO, was a Japanese video game developer and publisher. The company was in operation from 1976 to 2003, when it declared bankruptcy...

. The collection disc is developed by G1M2 and published, and released by Majesco Entertainment

Majesco Entertainment

Majesco Entertainment is a video game publisher founded in 1986.-History:Majesco first made a name as a reissuer of old titles that had been abandoned by their original publisher. By cutting the prices dramatically and, eventually, arranging the rights to self-manufacture games for both Nintendo...

 for the Wii

Wii

The Wii is a home video game console released by Nintendo on November 19, 2006. As a seventh-generation console, the Wii primarily competes with Microsoft's Xbox 360 and Sony's PlayStation 3. Nintendo states that its console targets a broader demographic than that of the two others...

 on February 19, 2010. The compilation was first announced by GameSpot on September 10, 2009 after ESRB rating the game.

The pitch of the original game audio has been changed from its original aspect.

Games

Data East Arcade Classics consists of the arcade versions of the following 15 arcade games. It also features many unlockable bonus content items:

• Bad Dudes Vs. DragonNinja (known in Japan simply as DragonNinja)
• Bump 'n' Jump
  Bump 'n' Jump
  Bump 'n' Jump, known in Japan as , is a 1982 Japanese arcade game created by Data East Corporation for its DECO Cassette System. The game was also published by Bally Midway....
  
  (known in Japan as Burnin' Rubber)
• BurgerTime
  Burgertime
  is a 1982 arcade game created by Data East for its DECO Cassette System. The game's original title, Hamburger, was changed to BurgerTime before its introduction to the US. The player is chef Peter Pepper, who must walk over hamburger ingredients located across a maze of platforms while avoiding...
  
  
• Caveman Ninja
  Joe & Mac
  Joe & Mac in USA, Joe & Mac: Caveman Ninja in Europe, and in Japan, is a 1991 platform game released for the arcades by Data East...
  
  (also known as Joe & Mac)
• Express Raider (known in North America as Western Express)
• Heavy Barrel
  Heavy Barrel
  is a 1987 overhead run and gun arcade game by Data East.-Gameplay:thumb|left|Arcade ScreenshotTerrorists have seized the underground control complex of a nuclear missile site, and it is up to the player to infiltrate the base and kill the enemy leader. Players begin armed with a laser gun with...
  
  
• Lock 'n' Chase
  Lock 'n' Chase
  Lock 'n' Chase is a maze arcade game developed and published by Data East in Japan in 1981, and was later published in North America by Taito. The game was later licensed to Mattel who produced the Intellivision and Atari 2600 home console versions in 1982 and an Apple II version in January 1983...
  
  
• Magical Drop III
  Magical Drop
  , sometimes referred to by native Japanese users as , is a series of puzzle games originally released in the arcade, and later primarily released for several platforms such as the Neo Geo, Super Famicom, Sega Saturn and Neo Geo Pocket Color developed by Data East...
  
  
• Peter Pepper's Ice Cream Factory (the sequel to Burger Time)
• Side Pocket
  Side Pocket
  Side Pocket is a multi-platform series of pocket billiards simulator video games produced principally by Data East in beginning 1986...
  
  
• Sly Spy
  Sly Spy
  Sly Spy, known in Japan as and known in Europe as Sly Spy: Secret Agent, is an arcade game developed and published by Data East in 1989...
  
  (known in Japan as Secret Agent and in the PAL region
  PAL region
  The PAL region is a television publication territory which covers most of Asia, Africa, Australia, New Zealand, and most of Western Europe...
  
  s as Sly Spy: Secret Agent.)
• Street Hoop
  Street Hoop
  Street Hoop, known in Japan as and known in North America as Street Slam, is a basketball game developed by Data East for Neo-Geo, released in 1994 and later on the Wii Virtual Console in Japan on July 20, 2010, the PAL region on October 22, 2010 and in North America on November 1, 2010.In the...
  
  (known in Japan as Dunk Dream and in North America as Street Slam.)
• SRD: Super Real Darwin (ported to the Sega Genesis/Mega Drive by Sega as Darwin 4081.)
• Two Crude (known in Japan as Crude Buster and outside of Japan for the Sega
  Sega
  , usually styled as SEGA, is a multinational video game software developer and an arcade software and hardware development company headquartered in Ōta, Tokyo, Japan, with various offices around the world...
  
   Genesis/Mega Drive as Two Crude Dudes)
• Wizard Fire (the sequel to Dark Seal aka Gate of Doom in the US)