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Darius Cozmic Collection Arcade

Side-scrolling arcade shooters with branching stages and robotic fish bosses

TAITO CORP., M2 Co.,LTD · Published by TAITO CORP. · Released Nov 17, 2021

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Reviews
Very Positive
94% of 155
Recent reviews
Not enough recent
Players
3
daily peak, Nov 7, 2026
Steam Deck
Verified
Last update on Steam
2 years ago
Jan 10, 2024
Minimum PC
intelHD Graphics5000
2 GB RAM · 0.1 GB disk
Full requirements

What is Darius Cozmic Collection Arcade?

This collection brings together seven versions of four side-scrolling arcade shooters. You pilot a ship through sci-fi stages, collect power-ups, choose routes, and fight aquatic-themed robotic bosses.

For you if...

  • +you enjoy tough arcade shooters with branching routes
  • +you like practicing stages with quick saves and training
  • +you want score-focused games with local co-op

Not for you if...

  • −you prefer relaxed shooting over demanding arcade challenges
  • −you dislike replaying stages to improve your score
  • −you prefer modern graphics over pixel-based arcade visuals

What players say

94% of 155 reviews are positive

Players praise Darius Gaiden and the tools for practicing and tracking play. Some find the price steep or keyboard play awkward.

Screenshots and trailer

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Darius Cozmic Collection Arcade system requirements

Minimum: intelHD Graphics5000, 2 GB RAM, 0.1 GB of disk space.

As published by the developer.

Can my PC run Darius Cozmic Collection Arcade?

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Minimum

OS
Windows10(64bit)
Processor
Corei3-3120M
Graphics
intelHD Graphics5000
Memory
2 GB RAM
Storage
128 MB available space
DirectX
Version 9.0

Recommended

OS
Windows10(64bit)
Processor
intel Corei7-3770
Graphics
NVIDIA GTX760/AMD Radeon R9 270X
Memory
8 GB RAM
Storage
500 MB available space
DirectX
Version 9.0

Does Darius Cozmic Collection Arcade have co-op or multiplayer?

Yes: co-op split-screen. It also has a single-player mode. With Remote Play Together, one copy is enough to play the local modes online with friends.

Does Darius Cozmic Collection Arcade run on Steam Deck?

Verified Yes, Verified by Valve: it works on Steam Deck out of the box.

  • All functionality is accessible with the default controller configuration
  • Shows Steam Deck controller icons
  • In-game text is legible on Steam Deck
  • Default graphics settings perform well on Steam Deck

PC version details

DRM
None declared on Steam
Controller
Keyboard and mouse
Platforms
Windows
Achievements
59
Steam features
Cloud saves, Family Sharing, Trading cards
Languages
Text only: English, Japanese, Traditional Chinese.

Does Darius Cozmic Collection Arcade use AI-generated content?

No AI-generated content is disclosed on the game's Steam page.

Self-reported by the developer under Steam rules: it covers AI content that ships in the game, not tools used to make it. Steam page checked on Oct 25, 2026. How to filter AI games on Steam

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