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Irem Collection Volume 2 Review (PlayStation 5)

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Irem Collection Volume 2 Review, Welcome to the IREM COLLECTION, an extraordinary compilation of timeless arcade gems. Whether you’re a retro gaming enthusiast or new to the scene, this collection guarantees excitement!

Irem Collection Volume 2 Review Pros:

  • Classic retro graphics.
  • 244MB download size.
  • Platinum trophy.
  • You get the PlayStation 4 and the PlayStation 5 versions of the game.
  • Video settings – display (4:3 DAR/1:1 PAR/Perfect/Perfect 1x/Fullscreen), wallpaper, color, shader style, and scale filter.
  • Four games – Gunforce, Gunforce Arcade, Gunforce 2, and Air Duel.
  • Action run and gun gameplay.
  • Gunforce versions – SFC JAP, and SNES world.
  • Gunforce Arcade versions – JAP, and world.
  • Gunforce 2 versions – world and Geostorm.
  • Air Duel is the JAP arcade version.
  • Games have two modes – Casual, and classic. This determines what settings you can change and if trophies are enabled.
  • Save state support for each game.
  • You can remap the controls in each game.
  • Cheat menu support but it does disable trophies.
  • Games can be tweaked like starting lives, score extension, etc.
  • A great nostalgic collection each offering something different.
  • Every game has a menu you can bring up at any time.
  • Return to the title screen allows you to quickly jump back to the game selection screen.
  • A great collection and one to check out if you fan or just curious.
  • Fantastic soundtracks in every game.
  • The cutscenes are some of the best.
  • Gunforce 2 has a more Metal Slug feel to it and is definitely inspired by it.

Irem Collection Volume 2 Review Cons:

  • You don’t have a dedicated pause button and instead have to hold down the start button.
  • No high-resolution manual scans or promo art etc.
  • The wallpaper selection is barely passable.
  • No museum work for the game’s history.
  • The menus and layouts are the same for each collection that gets released and it’s getting a bit tiring.

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Irem Collection Volume 2:

Official website.

Developer: Tozai Games

Publisher: InIn

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Jim Smale

Gaming since the Atari 2600, I enjoy the weirdness in games counting Densha De Go and RC De Go as my favourite titles of all time. I prefer gaming of old where buying games from a shop was a thing, Being social in person was a thing. Join me as I attempt to adapt to this new digital age!