# Darius Cozmic Collection

Darius Cozmic Collection is a compilation of Darius scrolling shooter titles. It was released in Japan for the Nintendo Switch on February 28, 2019, and on PlayStation 4 on March 5, 2020. A worldwide release on both platforms followed on June 16, 2020. The Arcade arc of the collection was released in 2021 on Steam.

## Editions

There are six editions of Darius Cozmic Collection:

### Japanese releases

* Standard Edition (released physically and digitally for Switch, and digitally on PlayStation 4 under the title Arcade Edition)
* Consumer Edition (released digitally for Switch and PlayStation 4)
* Special Edition (released physically for Switch, combining both of the above on one cartridge)

### International releases

* Arcade Edition (released physically and digitally for PlayStation 4 and Switch, released digitally for PC through Steam)
* Console Edition (released physically and digitally for PlayStation 4 and Switch)
* International Edition (released physically for PlayStation 4 and Switch as a combination of the Arcade and Console Editions (separate CDs/ cartridges) with additional goodies)

## Sequel

A sequel, Darius Cozmic Revelation, was released physically for PlayStation 4 and Nintendo Switch on February 25, 2021, in Japan, containing the games G-Darius HD (also including the standard resolution version) and Dariusburst: Another Chronicle EX+. These games were also released separately on their respective digital storefronts worldwide and separate physical editions were released internationally. A 2022 update added G-Darius Ver. 2, G-Darius Ver. 2 HD and G-Darius for Consumer (the Japanese PlayStation port) to the compilation. This update was also added to the separate editions of G-Darius HD. A standalone port of G-Darius HD was released to Steam in the same year.

### Editions
#### Japanese releases

* Both games are available separately in digital form.
* Regular Edition contains both games on one disc/cartridge.
* Limited Edition contains the Regular Edition and further goodies.

#### International releases

* Both games are available separately in digital form.
* Both games are available separately as physical game releases.
* Another Limited Edition was released by Strictly Limited Games with both games in one box on one disc/cartridge and further goodies.
** The Switch release of this contains the Game Boy version of Sagaia as a bonus on the cartridge.

## Overview

Almost all of the editions feature different games.
| | | Japan | Japan | Japan | Japan | International | International | International | International |
| Title | Original platform | Standard Edition | Consumer Edition | Special Edition | Darius Cozmic Revelation | Arcade Edition | Console Edition | International Edition | Darius Cozmic Revelation |
| Darius -Old Version- | Arcade | Y | | Y | | Y | | Y | |
| Darius -New Version- | Arcade | Y | | Y | | Y | | Y | |
| Darius -Extra Version- | Arcade | Y | | Y | | Y | | Y | |
| Darius II -Dual Screen Version- | Arcade | Y | | Y | | Y | | Y | |
| Sagaia -Version 1- | Arcade | Y | | Y | | Y | | Y | |
| Sagaia -Version 2- | Arcade | Y | | Y | | Y | | Y | |
| Darius Gaiden | Arcade | Y | | Y | | Y | | Y | |
| Darius II | Sega Mega Drive (JPN) | | Y | Y | | | Y | Y | |
| Sagaia | Sega Genesis (US) | | Y via patch on Switch | Y via patch on Switch | | | Y | Y | |
| Sagaia | Master System (EU) | | Y | Y | | | Y | Y | |
| Darius Twin | Super Famicom (JPN) | | Y | Y | | | Y | Y | |
| Darius Twin | Super NES (US) | | Y | Y | | | Y | Y | |
| Darius Force | Super Famicom (JPN) | | Y | Y | | | Y | Y | |
| Super Nova | Super NES (US) | | Y via patch on Switch | Y via patch on Switch | | | Y | Y | |
| Darius Alpha | PC Engine (JPN) | | Y | Y | | | Y | Y | |
| Darius Plus | PC Engine (JPN) | | Y via patch on Switch | Y via patch on Switch | | | Y | Y | |
| Sagaia | Game Boy | YAmazon Prime Day Bonus DLC (Switch only) | | YAmazon Prime Day Bonus DLC (Switch only) | | | | | Y (Switch physical only) |
| G-Darius | Arcade | | | | Y | | | | Y |
| G-Darius HD | Arcade | | | | Y | | | | Y |
| G-Darius ver. 2 | Arcade | | | | Y | | | | Y |
| G-Darius ver. 2 HD | Arcade | | | | Y | | | | Y |
| G-Darius | PlayStation (JPN) | | | | Y | | | | Y |
| Dariusburst: Another Chronicle EX+ | Arcade | | | | Y | | | | Y |
| Darius -Extra Version- | Sega Mega Drive (Japan) | | | | YAmazon Prime Day Bonus DLC | | | | |