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IGDB / 263376

R-Type

1991 Arcade Shooter

Game Boy port of R-Type.

World design Nicht eindeutig GameplayCombat-focused

Deep dive / Spielprofil

Everything about R-Type: story and gameplay

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Story & context

Bydo and his band of menacing mutants are doing dastardly deeds. They are wrecking havoc in the Cosmos and threatening Earth. Only you, piloting the R-TYPE Spaceship, can counter this threat and save the Blue Planet from catastrophic calamity.

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Traitshoot 'em up Traitside-scrolling Traitsummer consumer electronics show 1990

Game profile / Plain language

R-Type: release, platforms, and facts

Studio, play style, releases, and official sources — compactly prepared from external IGDB data.

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Studios & ownership

Studio & publishing

Developer
Irem
Publisher
Irem
Franchise
R-Type
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So spielt es sich

Spielprofil

Modi
Single player
Perspective
Side view
Themes
Action, Science fiction
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Wo & wann

Platform releases

  • Game Boy May 01, 1991
  • Game Boy Mar 19, 1991

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