Underplayed Gems

Arcade Archives: Swimmer (2021)

Arcade Archives: Swimmer cover
Developer
Tehkan
Publisher
HAMSTER
Platforms
PlayStation 4, Nintendo Switch
Genres
Arcade
Where to get it
Nintendo eShop

How it feels

A fast-paced, skill-demanding arcade swim through obstacle-filled waters toward treasure.

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About

Swimmer is an action game released by Tehkan (Koei Tecmo Games) in 1982. Take control of the swimmer and see if you can make it to the treasure island. Use Power Pills and dive underwater to skillfully avoid obstacles and enemy monsters.

Screenshots

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