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Koei's Napoleon Historical Sim L'Empereur Coming to PS5 and Switch 2 via Console Archives on June 11

Hamster Corporation has announced that L'Empereur, Koei's 1991 historical simulation game originally released for 8-bit home consoles, will launch on PS5 and Nintendo Switch 2 on June 11 through the Console Archives label. The game casts players as Napoleon Bonaparte, tasked with saving France from crisis, rising to become emperor, and unifying Europe. The revival is based on the original Famicom version of the title.

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What we know

  • L'Empereur arrives on PS5 and Nintendo Switch 2 via Console Archives on June 11
  • The game was originally released by Koei in 1991 for 8-bit home consoles
  • Players take on the role of Napoleon Bonaparte and aim to unify Europe
  • The Console Archives release is based on the Famicom (FC) version of the game
  • Publisher Hamster Corporation is handling the digital distribution