Sisters Royale Collector's Edition (Nintendo Switch)

Alfa System disappeared for twelve years and returned with a bullet hell love story. The Sisters Royale Collector's Edition on Nintendo Switch, officially titled "I'm being harassed by 5 Sisters and it Sucks," is limited to 1,500 individually numbered copies worldwide, exclusively through Strictly Limited Games. The Switch has become the de facto home for shmup collectors, and this CE earns its place on that shelf.

Inside the hardcover magnetic-lock box you'll find the game cartridge, an original soundtrack CD, a hardcover artbook, sticker sheet, A2 poster, and six character cards. The artwork across these extras captures the game's colorful, chaotic energy perfectly. Five sisters with wildly different combat styles duke it out for the affection of an angel named Yashin, and the Tension Bonus System multiplies your score the closer you fly to danger.

It's mechanically sharp and visually loud in the best way. For Switch collectors, 1,500 copies sounds generous until you remember how quickly the shmup community moves on limited physical releases. The cartridge format, the premium packaging, the numbered exclusivity.

This is a display centerpiece that also happens to contain an excellent game.