Rolling Gunner Collector's Edition (PS4)

Bullet hell shmups and collector's editions go together like screen-filling bosses and sweaty palms. The Rolling Gunner Collector's Edition on PlayStation 4 is a Strictly Limited Games exclusive, individually numbered and limited to 1,300 copies worldwide. It bundles the base game and the Over Power DLC into one package, giving you two distinct ways to experience one of the tightest shoot 'em ups of recent years.

In Rolling Gunner, a sentient AI called BAC has taken control of the world's infrastructure and halved the planet's population. You pilot the RF-42R STORK spacecraft, armed with the titular Rolling Gun, across six stages absolutely drenched in bullets. Three ship variants with unique firing patterns, global online leaderboards, practice mode, and a replay system for analyzing your runs make this a shmup built for mastery. The Over Power DLC transforms the experience entirely, adding twin-stick controls, a new soundtrack, a buster beam, a rechargeable plasma shield, and waves of additional enemies. It's practically a second game.

The Collector's Edition earns its name with an artbook, a snow globe, the original soundtrack, a patch, a keychain, an instruction card, and a reversible large poster, all housed in a collector's box. A snow globe in a shmup CE is the kind of unexpected touch that makes physical collecting worth it. At 1,300 copies, this is a numbered PS4 disc for a genre that thrives in the physical market. Shmup collectors already know what to do.