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Dive into the Classic Arcade Shoot 'Em Up Experience with Darius Cozmic Collection Arcade!

Relive the golden age of arcade gaming with Darius Cozmic Collection Arcade! This collection brings together 4 iconic titles (totaling 7 versions) from the legendary Darius arcade series, a pioneer in the side-scrolling shoot 'em up genre. First released in 1986, Darius captivated players with its unique three-screen cabinet (originally), impactful in-seat bass speakers, and the unforgettable robotic aquatic boss battles. Get ready to experience enhanced features and exclusive Steam additions in this must-have collection for shmup fans!

Key Features:

• Multi-Monitor Support (Steam Only!)

  Immerse yourself in the action with authentic arcade visuals utilizing 2 or 3 monitors!

• Simulated In-Seat Speaker (Steam Only!)

  Recreate the iconic arcade experience by simulating the in-seat speaker output using a subwoofer for powerful bass!

• Quick Save & Load

  Practice your skills and conquer challenging stages by saving your progress at any point and loading it back later.

• Extensive Display Options & Gadgets

  Customize your viewing experience with scaling, smoothing, scanlines, adjustable difficulty, lives settings, and information-displaying gadgets.

• Training Mode

  Perfect your strategy by setting power-up levels and choosing specific zones to practice!

DARIUS

Darius (Arcade, Old Version, 1986): A revolutionary arcade shoot 'em up released in 1987, featuring a three-screen cabinet, in-seat bass, iconic aquatic-themed bosses, branching stage maps, and a groundbreaking power-up system.

Darius (Arcade, New Version, 1987): A re-balanced version for a more approachable experience in this classic shmup, making boss battles easier with more power-ups.

Darius (Arcade, Extra Version, 1987): This version offers further difficulty adjustments and new enemy placements, creating a unique challenge that gradually increases in intensity.

DARIUS II

Darius II (Arcade, Dual Screen Version, 1989): The dual-screen sequel to the original, introducing new bosses, weapons, the ability to change direction during boss fights, and... TUNA SASIMI!

SAGAIA

SAGAIA (Arcade, Ver. 1, 1989): A redesigned international version of Darius II, featuring shorter stages, fewer bosses with reduced health, yet overall higher difficulty due to the changes, with some routes and bosses entirely removed from this classic arcade shooter.

SAGAIA (Arcade, Ver. 2, 1989): A more mysterious iteration of the horizontal shoot 'em up, conceptually similar to Version 1 but with various changes, and its existence during the initial arcade run remains unconfirmed.

Darius Gaiden

Darius Gaiden (Arcade, 1994): The first Darius game designed for a single screen, making it more accessible to arcades. Showcasing stunning visuals with semi-transparent effects, parallax scrolling, and memorable boss entrances. New gameplay elements include capturing and utilizing mid-bosses and the devastating black hole bomb in this classic shmup!