Hamster has announced that it will be bringing Taito’s 1984 track-and-field game Field Day (known as “The Undoukai” in Japan) to PS4 and Nintendo Switch on July 31
Field Day was released one year after Konami’s popular Olympics-themed sports title Track & Field and features seven different events, which are modeled after games played in Japanese girls’ schools and includes events such as the ball-toss, three-legged race, bell ring, and the obstacle race, in addition to the softball-toss, 120m relay, and the tug of war. Each of these requires players to fulfill certain conditions to proceed on to the next event, with these conditions ranging from completing the objective within a set time limit, or simply excelling at the task at hand.
The news was revealed at at CEDEC2025 — Japan’s largest conference for computer entertainment developers during a talk about Arcade Archives. There will be a livestream talking about the game next week.
