All things considered 1987 was a good year for gaming. It gave us the original R-Type and its subsequent progeny. Fast forward to 2021 and an all-new R-Type game has been released, which is ...

Have you played any good shoot-’em-ups lately? If the answer to that is yes, I would be willing to bet it wasn’t made recently. The shooter genre has become so much of a relic that the term ‘shooter’ ...

Ah, yes the 1980s. The decade that brought us oversized blazers, poofy Aqua Net hair and a certain side-scrolling shoot-em-up known as R-Type. Chronicling the struggle between humanity and the ...

R-Type Final 2 offers tight, tense battles against organic and mechanical Bydo monstrosities. It continually puts the player in challenging situations no matter what difficulty level they’ve chosen.

ININ Games confirms that Nintendo is releasing smaller Switch 2 cartridges, but the devs had to increase the price of their ...

The sequel to R-Type arrived in December 1989, two-and-a-half years after the original game. This gap between games seems perfectly reasonable these days, but back then there was genuine surprise that ...

It’s been a few months since we’ve gotten an update regarding R-Type Final 2, but Granzella revealed that a demo for backers of the shoot ’em up will release in July 2020 in a new Monthly Report. It ...

R-Type Final hit the PlayStation 2 in 2003. More than 17 years later, R-Type Final 2 will be arriving on most major platforms in Spring 2021. Understandably, most people are probably unfamiliar with R ...

Granzella has launched a third crowdfunding campaign for R-Type Final 2. Throughout its previous two crowdfunding campaigns, the game has been funded over $1.09 million. With the launch of a third ...

NIS America has revealed the western release dates for the highly anticipated R-Type Final 3 Evolved on PlayStation 5. The game will be available in North America on April 25th and in Europe on April ...