ININ Games just announced that the Mitchell Corp-developed arcade game Osman/ Cannon Dancer is coming to the West on consoles for the first time in 2023. Cannon Dancer arrives in Q1 2023 with physical and digital versions. Cannon Dancer was only playable in arcades across Japan and North America, so this is the first home console release, and it includes new features. Strictly Limited Games will also be doing a Cannon Dancer physical release collector’s edition. Watch the Cannon Dancer announcement trailer below:
Cannon Dancer features
- Ported on modern consoles for the first time in history
- Classic retro games mechanics, praised for their speed and agility
- A total of six stages set in different, exotic locations
- Three different types of power-ups
- Tons of bosses and enemies
- Variety of wondrous retro scenarios and graphics with bright and even psychedelic colors, related to the final bosses of each stage
- Rewind feature
- Save and Load feature
Cannon Dancer Collector’s Edition pre-order and contents
The Collector’s Edition will include the following:
- Cannon Dancer Game + Game Manual
- High-quality Collector’s Edition Box
- Artbook (B5)
- Soundtrack in Jewel Case
- Tenugui (Japanese-style towel)
- Arcade Coin
- Acrylic Diorama
- Reversible Poster (A2)
- Arcade Instruction Flyer (A5)
- Calendar & Photo Frame (metal) with 2023 Calendar
- Postcards
- Marquee Sticker
Pre-orders for the Cannon Dancer physical release will go live on Strictly Limited Games from September 18 at midnight CEST for PS5, PS4, and Switch.
Cannon Dancer releases in Q1 2023 for PS5, PS4, Xbox, and Nintendo Switch worldwide.