City Connection and Japanese artist RIKI have announced RIKI 8Bit GAME Collection, a collection featuring Kira Kira Star Night!, Astro Ninja Man DX, and chiptune music albums. The collection will release on November 28 in Japan, physically and digitally for Nintendo Switch.
The physical edition of RIKI 8Bit GAME Collection will be sold for 4,980 yen digitally and 5,940 yen physically. A limited edition will be sold for 9,900 yen featuring a special box, art book, desk pad, and the 8BIT MUSIC POWER ENCORE – RIKI Collection soundtrack CD.
Watch the trailer below:
Lastly, here’s an overview of what’s included, via Gematsu:
Kira Kira Star Night!
A refreshing jumping action game accessible to all, with cute characters jumping around in search of stars. Chipper sounds from extravagent composers liven up the game! You can choose from three playable characters. Composers include KUNIO, Takeaki Kunimoto, Yuriko Keino, Yuzo Koshiro, Nobuyuki Shioda, Tappy, Manabu Namiki, hally, Bun, Manami Matsumae, Takeshi Yokemura, Robokabuto, and Yasuhisa Watanabe.
Astro Ninja Man DX
An exhilarating shoot ’em up game with simple controls. Enjoy a fierce display of video and audio. The controls only use the left and right buttons, and firing is automatic. The better you get, the harder it becomes. It can be enjoyed by everyone from beginners to shooters. Since your clones are invincible, proactively aim for the high score! Composers include Hiroto Saitoh, Nobuyuki Shioda, Bun, and Manabu Namiki.
8BIT MUSIC POWER
A music album of high-quality chiptune music. It features a total of 11 composers, including legends who created historic game music, as well as those who have worked on modern games and anime. Enjoy tracks while watching the screen. There are 12 tracks totaling at 44 minutes in length. Composers include Omodaka (Soichi Terada), Masahiro Kajihara, Takeaki Kunimoto, Yuriko Keino, Saitone, Professor Sakamoto, Hiroaki Sano, Nobuyuki Shioda, Tappy, hally, and Keishi Yonao.
8BIT MUSIC POWER FINAL
The second chiptune album enjoyable by both your eyes and ears! This one features the blip-bleep sound performances of 18 composers. Kirara-chan from Kira Kira Star Night dances in the background. There are 18 tracks totaling at 52 minutes in length. Composers include IPPO (Ippo Yamada), Manabu Namiki, Yu Shimoda, ZUN, SEXY-SYNTHESIZER, Tappy, TECHNOuchi, TORIENA, Norio Nakagata, Junya Nakano, naruto, hally, Hige Driver, Motoaki Furukawa, Bun, Manami Matsumae, Takeshi Yokemura, and Yasuhisa Watanabe.
8BIT MUSIC POWER ENCORE
The dreams of game shonens never stop! This third chiptune album debuted as an encore at the demand of many chiptune fans. 8BIT MUSIC POWER‘s BIT-chan dances in the background. There are 14 tracks totaling at 42 minutes in length. Composers include Takeshi Abo, Kenichi Arakawa, Omodaka (Soichi Terada), Saitone, Hiroto Saitoh, Nobuyuki Shioda, Yu Shimoda, Tomoya Tomita, Takuya Hanaoka, hally, Hige Driver, Bun, Yousuke Yasui, and Keishi Yonao.
