Muchi Muchi Pork & PinkSweets Boosted Nintendo Switch: City Connection Announces October 1, 2026 Release

Muchi Muchi Pork & PinkSweets Boosted Nintendo Switch: City Connection Announces October 1, 2026 Release City Connection has announced that Muchi Muchi Pork & PinkSweets Boosted will launch for Nintendo Switch on October 1, 2026. The collection reintroduces two classic shoot 'em up titles originally developed by CAVE—Muchi Muchi Pork and PinkSweets: Ibara Sorekara—with new arranged content, multiple game modes, and modern features aimed at both preservation and competitive score play. Publisher commentary and overview City Connection framed the release as a return of two distinctive entries from CAVE's shoot-'em-up catalog, emphasizing both the hardcore danmaku action and the series' distinctive stylistic touches. The company outlined the included titles, gameplay modes, and technical additions in its announcement, and published an official trailer alongside the reveal. What’s included: game versions and modes - Muchi Muchi Pork: Includes the original arcade Version 1.0, a balanced Version 1.01 with stronger player ships, an Arrange Mode that activates “Fever Mode” via the Lard Attack, MANPUKU Mode (high difficulty with "Revenge Fire" suicide bullets), and HARAHARA Mode which starts at the increased 2nd Loop difficulty. - PinkSweets: Ibara Sorekara: Ships with Version 1.0 and Version 1.01, an Arrange Mode featuring the new Hadou Cannon for score attacks, HARDER Mode (destroyed enemies release massive Revenge Fire), EXTENDED Mode (increased 1st Loop difficulty with access to a 2nd Loop), and S-ATTACK Mode (Stage 6 score attack with infinite lives and a strict time limit). All-new arrangements and modern features The Boosted edition includes a newly arranged background music soundtrack and the option to toggle between original and arranged tracks. Featured composers credited by the publisher include Daisuke Matsumoto, Yosuke Yasui, Hagane, and Sean Bialo. The package also supports online rankings and replay data recording, enabling players to save and share high-score runs. Distribution and availability City Connection confirmed the Nintendo Switch release date of October 1, 2026. The publisher stated the release will be sold digitally in Western territories via the Nintendo eShop, while a physical edition is planned for Japan. An official announcement trailer was posted by City Connection at the time of the reveal. This release will be of particular interest to fans of CAVE's bullet-hell lineage and collectors on Nintendo Switch looking for both authentic arcade versions and enhanced, score-focused modes.