{"id":99654,"date":"2019-09-04T13:30:00","date_gmt":"2019-09-04T13:30:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/news\/2019\/09\/galaxy_champions_tv_might_be_the_smash_tv_successor_weve_all_been_waiting_for"},"modified":"2019-09-04T13:30:00","modified_gmt":"2019-09-04T13:30:00","slug":"galaxy-champions-tv-might-be-the-smash-tv-successor-weve-all-been-waiting-for","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/2019\/09\/04\/galaxy-champions-tv-might-be-the-smash-tv-successor-weve-all-been-waiting-for\/","title":{"rendered":"Galaxy Champions TV Might Be The Smash TV Successor We&#8217;ve All Been Waiting For"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"media_block\"><a href=\"http:\/\/images.nintendolife.com\/4f2a850f87219\/large.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/images.nintendolife.com\/4f2a850f87219\/small.jpg\" class=\"media_thumbnail\"><\/a><\/div>\n<aside class=\"object object-youtube\">\n<div class=\"youtube\">[youtube https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=bKhecf_2nCw?rel=0&amp;hd=1&amp;showinfo=0&amp;modestbranding=0&amp;autohide=1&#038;w=900&#038;h=507]<\/div>\n<\/aside>\n<p><strong>Smash TV<\/strong> was one of those quintessential &#8217;90s arcade titles that got ported to every console known to man and was generally hailed as a <em>ruddy good time<\/em> by all who experienced it. Despite getting an unconnected sequel in the form of 1992&#8217;s <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/games\/gameboy\/total_carnage\"><strong>Total Carnage<\/strong><\/a>, Smash TV was never really iterated upon in the decades that followed \u2013 but that looks set to change thanks to aQuadiun Games.<\/p>\n<p>The developer is bringing <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/games\/switch-eshop\/galaxy_champions_tv\">Galaxy Champions TV<\/a><\/strong> to the Switch eShop on October 3rd, and from the trailer and screenshots, it looks set to scratch that dual-stick blasting itch in the same way that Eugene Jarvis&#8217; titles were famous for doing back in the day.<\/p>\n<aside class=\"gallery\">\n<div class=\"col\"><a title=\"Ss05\" href=\"http:\/\/images.nintendolife.com\/4f2a850f87219\/ss05.original.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/static.nintendolife.com\/blank.gif\" width=\"445\" height=\"245\" data-original=\"http:\/\/images.nintendolife.com\/4f2a850f87219\/ss05.445x245.jpg\" alt=\"Ss05\"><\/a><a title=\"Ss01\" href=\"http:\/\/images.nintendolife.com\/108e90af0a483\/ss01.original.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/static.nintendolife.com\/blank.gif\" width=\"445\" height=\"245\" data-original=\"http:\/\/images.nintendolife.com\/108e90af0a483\/ss01.445x245.jpg\" alt=\"Ss01\"><\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"col\"><a title=\"Ss04\" href=\"http:\/\/images.nintendolife.com\/44ea60a4fab31\/ss04.original.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/static.nintendolife.com\/blank.gif\" width=\"445\" height=\"245\" data-original=\"http:\/\/images.nintendolife.com\/44ea60a4fab31\/ss04.445x245.jpg\" alt=\"Ss04\"><\/a><a title=\"Ss08\" href=\"http:\/\/images.nintendolife.com\/fb806fb06ff27\/ss08.original.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/static.nintendolife.com\/blank.gif\" width=\"445\" height=\"245\" data-original=\"http:\/\/images.nintendolife.com\/fb806fb06ff27\/ss08.445x245.jpg\" alt=\"Ss08\"><\/a><\/div>\n<\/aside>\n<p>Galaxy Champions TV has over 15 unlockable upgrades, more than 15 powerful weapons (5 of which can be upgraded) and 4 different planets to conquer, each populated by multiple enemies and boss characters. There&#8217;s also a &#8216;Champions&#8217; survival mode with a global leaderboard, and you can play with a pal in the 2-player local co-op mode.<\/p>\n<p>If you&#8217;re a Smash TV, <strong>Robotron 2084<\/strong> or Total Carnage fan, then this might be worth keeping an eye on.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[youtube https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=bKhecf_2nCw?rel=0&amp;hd=1&amp;showinfo=0&amp;modestbranding=0&amp;autohide=1&#038;w=900&#038;h=507] Smash TV was one of those quintessential &#8217;90s arcade titles that got ported to every console known to man and was generally hailed as a ruddy good time by all who experienced it. Despite getting an unconnected sequel in the form of 1992&#8217;s Total Carnage, Smash TV was never really iterated upon in [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[27],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-99654","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-nintendo-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/99654","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=99654"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/99654\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=99654"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=99654"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=99654"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}