SUNSOFT, the game brand of SUNCORPORATION, released the remake of City Hunter on Thursday, February 26, 2026 for Nintendo Switch 2, Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 5, and Steam.
Additionally, the physical limited edition COLLECTOR'S BOX, which includes luxurious bonuses, was also released.
(Note: Information about the Collector Box has not yet been released for countries other than Japan.)
The City Hunter Remake Is Now Available! Launch Trailer Released
The City Hunter remake was released on Thursday, February 26, 2026, for Nintendo Switch 2, Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 5, and Steam!
A launch trailer was released to coincide with the launch.
Featuring the Original Mode and Two New Modes From Back in the Day!
PR TIMES
City Hunter is the only official game from SUNSOFT, the game brand of SUNCORPORATION, originally released for the PC Engine in 1990.
In the City Hunter remake, two new modes were introduced in addition to the Original Mode, as follows:
- Original Mode: A mode that faithfully reproduces the gameplay feel of 1990
- Enhanced Mode: A mode where the playability of the original version has been refined to modern standards
- Hard Mode: A mode based on the playability of the Enhanced Mode, with adjustments to enemy placement and other elements
Also, the theme song for the anime version of City Hunter, the TM NETWORK masterpiece "Get Wild," is implemented in the game!
Furthermore, it features thoroughly detailed settings and an extensive collection, including:
- Equipped with "Save" and "Rewind" functions to play this title comfortably.
- Visual settings are possible, allowing customization with a "CRT filter" or your preferred aspect ratio.
- Equipped with a "3D Archive" where you can view the original packaging and manual from 360 degrees.
- A "Gallery" containing precious original art and anime images is implemented.
Luxurious Limited Edition COLLECTOR'S BOX Also Released!

The physical limited edition COLLECTOR'S BOX, packed with the world of City Hunter and including luxurious bonuses, was also released on Thursday, February 26, 2026.
The bonus contents for the COLLECTOR'S BOX are as follows:
- City Hunter Physical Edition
- Special Box
- Steelbook
- Bulletin Board keychain
- Original Acrylic Stand
Additionally, the physical limited edition of this title for Nintendo Switch and PlayStation 5 is being sold at Amazon.co.jp, Rakuten Books, and game retailers nationwide.
Quantities are limited and will end once they are sold out.
- Amazon.co.jp: Switch version, PS5 version
- Rakuten Books: Switch version, PS5 version
- Joshin Web: PS5 version
- Nojima: PS5 version
- BicCamera.com: PS5 version
- Yodobashi Camera: PS5 version
The City Hunter remake is currently available on the Nintendo eShop, PlayStation Store, and Steam Store.
Please try playing the remade City Hunter, brought back after 35 years.
For more details, please visit the City Hunter official website.
Information about the Collector Box has not yet been released for countries other than Japan.
✨本日発売✨
\◥◣ シティーハンター ◢◤/1990年にPCエンジンで発売された
唯一の公式ゲーム『シティーハンター』
令和によみがえる!懐かしの名曲🎵
TM NETWORK『Get Wild』
ゲーム内収録📀ファン必見👀ギャラリーもチェック✅https://t.co/8634S91HqD
🎦ローンチトレーラー…
— SUNSOFT (@sunsoftgames) February 26, 2026
| Title Overview | |
|---|---|
| Title | City Hunter |
| Genre | Action |
| Compatible Platforms | Nintendo Switch 2, Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 5, Steam |
| Release Date | Thursday, February 26, 2026 |
| Price | Download Standard Edition: 24.99 USD Physical Standard Edition: 24.99 USD COLLECTOR'S BOX: 7,920 JPY (Physical editions are released for Nintendo Switch and PlayStation 5.) |
| Rating | CERO B (For ages 12 and up) |
| Included Subtitle Languages | Japanese, English, Traditional Chinese, Simplified Chinese, Korean (Only the Steam version includes French, German, Italian, and Spanish.) |
| Players | 1 Player |

