I’m Hyped This Unknown Irem Beat-’em-Up Is Making a PS5 Comeback
Irem’s 1993 arcade beat-’em-up Ninja Baseball Bat Man is being revived for PlayStation 5, launching December 10th, 2026. The classic arcade title, which had faded into obscurity for many players, is making a comeback as part of a growing trend of publishers bringing forgotten retro games back to modern platforms. The PS5 release represents a significant opportunity for contemporary audiences to experience the cult arcade game that defined a specific era of beat-’em-up entertainment.