Hamster Brings The Drugstore To Switch 2 And PS5 On October 15
A 1998 Human simulation title that never left 32-bit hardware is now being carried forward to current consoles, with the domestic version of the main game included and in-game text in English only.
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Hamster announced on October 14 that Console Archives The Drugstore will join the Console Archives series for Nintendo Switch 2 and PlayStation 5. The release date is October 15, 2026, at 800 yen. The original was a simulation game published by Human in 1998 for 32-bit home consoles, where players run a drugstore, weigh location, product mix, and customer base, and try to open stores and grow capital.
Hamster is adding Console Archives The Drugstore to its Console Archives line for Nintendo Switch 2 and PlayStation 5 on October 15, 2026, priced at 800 yen. The original shipped in 1998 from Human for 32-bit home consoles.
The game is a single-player simulation about running a store: location, product types, and customer base all feed into expansion and capital. Staff you build relationships with can propose original products. The domestic version of the main game is included, and the in-game text is in English only.
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