Cyber Citizen Shockman Collection Nintendo Switch physical release on the way

Posted on January 24, 2025 by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch

Limited Run Games has unveiled its new Cyber Citizen Shockman Collection physical release for Nintendo Switch.

Various games in the series were previously made available on the eShop – specifically 1-3 and Zero. Now all of these classics are being put into one physical bundle for the first time.

Below are overviews for each title:

Cyber Citizen Shockman
Everything was going great for Tasuke and Kyapiko until one fateful day when they woke up as the cybernetically enhanced, Shockman!
Thanks to the genius of the Doc, they were given the opportunity to become cyborgs and heroes of justice tasked with taking down the Evil Group which had been terrorizing the town. The only catch is they have 18 days to get the job done and become humans again.
Fufill your destiny as hero of justice and restore peace to the town!
Key Features
18 exciting platforming stages with multiple routes to explore
A plethora of upgrades to unlock
Added image gallery from hand-made scans
Whatever word you want to use instead of cheats
Rewind/FF
Brand new english translation, plus old JP Original
Complete EN and JP user interface!
Save states!
CRT Filter!
Cyber Citizen Shockman 2: A New Menace
Initially released in 1992, Cyber Citizen Shockman 2: A New Menace is bringing its nostalgic flavor of platform action to consoles.
Join bionic heroes Arnold and Sonya on their mission to defend the world from an alien invasion. Jump, fly and blast your way through levels full of robotic alien baddies, take down epic bosses, and save your allies from the clutches of evil.
Rediscover Cyber Citizen Shockman 2: A New Menace today!
Key Features
Platform action shooting gameplay
Co-op 2-player mode
Battle huge bosses
Different shader options to adjust how the game looks!
Sequel to Cyber Citizen Shockman
Cyber Citizen Shockman 3: The princess from another world
Originally released in 1992, Cyber Citizen Shockman 3: The princess from another world brings another blast from the past!
After Sonya wins a big prize in the lottery, she and Arnold travel to a tropical southern island to enjoy some well-deserved holidays.
However, paradise soon turns into hell when a strange spaceship appears all of a sudden and starts attacking the city.
Unable to just sit around and do nothing while chaos unfolds, Arnold and Sonya transform into Shockman and head to battle this new mysterious enemy!
Key Features
Play through a big variety of stages that include platform stages as well as scrolling shooting stages
Fight powerful bosses alone or with a friend with the 2-player mode
Brand new English translation plus original Japanese text
Image gallery from hand-made scans
Handy emulation features such as rewind/forward, save states and crt filters
Cyber Citizen Shockman Zero
Anew mysterious enemy threatens the world once again! Only one hero can save the world… Shockman!
Join bionic heroes Raita and Azuki as they face all kinds of dangerous enemies to save humanity.
Is this heroic task too much for you? Then join forces with a friend for some classic-style action!
Key Features
Platform beat ‘em up gameplay
2 characters with their unique skills
Co-op 2-player mode
Image gallery from hand-made scans
Rewind/Forward function
Brand new English translation plus original Japanese text
Save states
CRT Filter

Pre-orders for the Cyber Citizen Shockman Collection Nintendo Switch physical release are now open here. Keep track of other releases from Limited Run Games here.