Shmup fans waiting for a modern way to play classic arcade shooters have a new option on the horizon. Edia announced Psikyo Memories, a collection that brings the studio's 1990s arcade library to current generation consoles. This release gives players on PlayStation 5 and Switch 2 a chance to experience the intense bullet-hell action that defined that era of gaming.
Classic arcade shooter collection arrives on modern consoles
The game is a dedicated shoot 'em up collection focused on Psikyo's legacy titles. Edia confirmed that the package will arrive on both PlayStation 5 and the Nintendo Switch 2. This dual-platform approach ensures that owners of either console can access the retro arcade experience without needing older hardware.
- Platforms: PlayStation 5, Switch 2
- Release Date: 2027
- Genre: Shoot 'em up collection
Psikyo Memories targets the worldwide market with a scheduled release in 2027. The collection features classic Psikyo titles from the 1990s arcade scene, preserving the original gameplay mechanics for modern screens. Players can expect a straightforward release without specific pricing details or regional restrictions at this time.
We looked at Koei Tecmo TGS 2026 Lineup Reveals earlier while tracking Edia launches. The announcement for Psikyo Memories aligns with the ongoing industry practice of releasing retro arcade collections on modern platforms. This title joins the expanding selection of classic shooter games available for current-generation consoles.
Source: Psikyo Memories, Gematsu
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