Sol Cresta Getting Limited Run Physical Release

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Last year, PlatinumGames showed off a brand-new entry to an old series of arcade shooters, known as Sol Cresta. While the game was revealed on April Fools' Day, Sol Cresta's reveal was not a joke, and would be launching to various platforms. Much like the two other games in the Cresta series, it will be a classic space shooter arcade game, where players control three spaceships and face off against intergalactic threats with a variety of weaponry at their disposal. This entry will complete a trilogy of games that started in 1980, with the last game being released almost 36 years ago.

While it seemed like development for the game was going smoothly, PlatinumGames announced Sol Cresta's delay, which pushed it into this year. This delay may have been worth it, as PlatinumGames then announced the game would be releasing later this month. This news was announced during a livestream that showed off several improvements and new content for Sol Cresta. PlatinumGames recently announced one more thing that might excite fans: a physical edition.

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Some thought that Sol Cresta's release later this month would be digital only, as it is a smaller space-shooter title that is arcade-like in nature. However, thanks to Limited Run Games, this new title will be available in a special physical format. The game's physical release will come in both a Standard and Collector's Edition, open for a short time and will close on March 20th.

The contents of Limited Run Games' Collector's Edition for Sol Cresta was also detailed in a tweet. It showed a special box that shows all three protagonists on it, a enamel pin of the game's logo, as well as a series of medals. The Collector's Edition will contain a