City Connection is actively releasing and updating retro game revivals and crossovers, with a multiplatform launch of Culdcept The First set for July 30 and a Cave bullet hell compilation arriving October 1.
City Connection has been steadily releasing and updating retro game revivals and crossovers in mid-2026. On May 29, the company announced a compilation of two Cave-developed bullet hell shooters, Muchimuchi Pork! & Pink Sweets Boosted, for Nintendo Switch, PS5, and PC via Steam, launching October 1. The set includes the original arcade versions of Muchimuchi Pork! (2007) and Pink Sweets: Ibara Sorekara (2006), plus 11 game modes across both titles, new arrange modes, high-difficulty modes, and practice modes. It adds online rankings, replay saving, and newly arranged BGM by Daisuke Matsumoto, Yosuke Yasui, Hagane, and Sean Bialo. The package version costs 6,490 yen, and the download version costs 5,390 yen.
On June 4, City Connection released the R-9Aix Extra Arrow DLC for FZ: Formation Z on PS5, with PC and Xbox Series X|S versions arriving later that night. The DLC brings the R-9 ship from the R-TYPE series into the remake of Jaleco's Formation Z, transforming into a robot and carrying signature weapons. The DLC costs 550 yen and matches the pre-order bonus from the limited physical edition.
On June 16, City Connection announced it would exhibit the PC version of Culdcept The First at Steam Next Fest and released a demo update. The revival of the 1997 Sega Saturn game adds features like Rewind, Quick Save & Load, Bonus Pack, and Hand Display. The demo update adds volume adjustment and button display switching. The full multiplatform release is set for July 30.
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City Connection announced it will exhibit the PC version of Culdcept The First at Steam Next Fest and released a demo update. The revival of the 1997 Sega Saturn game adds features like Rewind, Quick Save & Load, Bonus Pack, and Hand Display. The demo update adds volume adjustment and button display switching.
City Connection released the R-9Aix Extra Arrow DLC for FZ: Formation Z on PS5 today, with PC and Xbox Series X|S versions arriving later tonight. The aircraft, inspired by the R-TYPE series' R-9 ship, transforms into a robot and carries signature weapons like missiles, lasers, and the Force. The DLC costs 550 yen and matches the pre-order bonus from the limited physical edition.
City Connection announced on May 29 that a compilation of two Cave-developed bullet hell shooters, Muchimuchi Pork! & Pink Sweets Boosted, will launch on October 1 for Nintendo Switch, PS5, and PC via Steam. The package version costs 6,490 yen, and the download version costs 5,390 yen. The set includes the original arcade versions of Muchimuchi Pork! (2007) and Pink Sweets: Ibara Sorekara (2006), plus a total of 11 game modes across both titles. New arrange modes, high-difficulty modes, and practice modes are included. The compilation adds online rankings, replay saving, and newly arranged BGM by Daisuke Matsumoto, Yosuke Yasui, Hagane, and Sean Bialo. Players can switch between original and arranged soundtracks at any time. First-print copies of the package version come with a soundtrack CD and a guidebook. Pre-orders are open now, and the first public gameplay will be shown at the Shu-Daisai streaming event on May 30.