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    Game » consists of 22 releases. Released Jul 01, 1987

    A 2D side-scrolling shooter, and an arcade classic! Travel across space, power-up the companion orb, and bring down some of the toughest alien bosses in gaming.

    Amiga releases

    R-Type

    Release name R-Type
    Platform Amiga
    Region United Kingdom
    Developer Factor 5, LLC
    Publisher Electric Dreams Software
    Release date 1989
    UPC/A 047875806306
    Company code None
    Rating
    Minimum Players 1
    Maximum Players 1
    Resolutions N/A
    Sound Systems N/A
    Singleplayer Features N/A
    Multiplayer Features N/A
    Widescreen Support No
    Notes N/A
    Android releases

    R-Type

    Release name R-Type
    Platform Android
    Region United States
    Developer
    Publisher
    Release date September 12, 2011
    Product code None
    Company code None
    Rating
    Minimum Players 1
    Maximum Players N/A
    Resolutions N/A
    Sound Systems N/A
    Singleplayer Features N/A
    Multiplayer Features N/A
    Widescreen Support No
    Notes N/A
    Arcade releases

    Release name R-Type
    Platform Arcade
    Region
    Developer
    Publisher
    Release date July 1, 1987
    Product code None
    Company code IREM
    Rating
    Minimum Players 1
    Maximum Players N/A
    Resolutions N/A
    Sound Systems N/A
    Singleplayer Features N/A
    Multiplayer Features N/A
    Widescreen Support No
    Notes N/A
    Nintendo 3DS eShop releases

    Release name R-Type (PC Engine Version)
    Platform Nintendo 3DS eShop
    Region
    Developer Irem Corp.
    Publisher Konami
    Release date February 26, 2014
    Product code None
    Nintendo Product ID PPAJ
    Rating CERO: A
    Minimum Players 1
    Maximum Players N/A
    Resolutions N/A
    Sound Systems N/A
    Singleplayer Features N/A
    Multiplayer Features N/A
    Widescreen Support No
    Notes N/A
    Ouya releases

    R-Type

    Release name R-Type
    Platform Ouya
    Region United States
    Developer Irem Corp.
    Publisher DotEmu
    Release date September 16, 2014
    Product code None
    Company code None
    Rating
    Minimum Players 1
    Maximum Players N/A
    Resolutions N/A
    Sound Systems N/A
    Singleplayer Features N/A
    Multiplayer Features N/A
    Widescreen Support No
    Notes N/A
    PlayStation Network (PS3) releases

    Release name R-Type (PC Engine Classics)
    Platform PlayStation Network (PS3)
    Region
    Developer Irem Corp.
    Publisher Hudson Entertainment, Inc.
    Release date April 20, 2011
    Product code None
    Sony Product Code NPJJ-30055
    Rating CERO: A
    Minimum Players 1
    Maximum Players N/A
    Resolutions N/A
    Sound Systems N/A
    Singleplayer Features N/A
    Multiplayer Features N/A
    Widescreen Support No
    Notes N/A
    PlayStation Network (PSP) releases

    Release name R-Type (PC Engine Classics)
    Platform PlayStation Network (PSP)
    Region
    Developer Irem Corp.
    Publisher Hudson Entertainment, Inc.
    Release date April 20, 2011
    Product code None
    Sony Product Code NPJJ-30055
    Rating CERO: A
    Minimum Players 1
    Maximum Players N/A
    Resolutions N/A
    Sound Systems N/A
    Singleplayer Features N/A
    Multiplayer Features N/A
    Widescreen Support No
    Notes N/A
    Sega Master System releases

    Release name R-Type
    Platform Sega Master System
    Region
    Developer
    Publisher
    Release date October 1, 1988
    Product code None
    Company code None
    Rating
    Minimum Players 1
    Maximum Players N/A
    Resolutions N/A
    Sound Systems N/A
    Singleplayer Features N/A
    Multiplayer Features N/A
    Widescreen Support No
    Notes N/A

    R-Type

    Release name R-Type
    Platform Sega Master System
    Region United Kingdom
    Developer
    Publisher
    Release date October 1, 1988
    Product code None
    Company code None
    Rating
    Minimum Players 1
    Maximum Players N/A
    Resolutions N/A
    Sound Systems N/A
    Singleplayer Features N/A
    Multiplayer Features N/A
    Widescreen Support No
    Notes N/A

    R-Type

    Release name R-Type
    Platform Sega Master System
    Region United States
    Developer
    Publisher
    Release date October 1, 1988
    Product code None
    Company code None
    Rating
    Minimum Players 1
    Maximum Players N/A
    Resolutions N/A
    Sound Systems N/A
    Singleplayer Features N/A
    Multiplayer Features N/A
    Widescreen Support No
    Notes N/A
    TurboGrafx-16 releases

    R-Type

    Release name R-Type
    Platform TurboGrafx-16
    Region United States
    Developer Irem Corp.
    Publisher NEC Home Electronics, Ltd.
    Release date 1989
    Product code None
    Company code TGX040011
    Rating
    Minimum Players 1
    Maximum Players N/A
    Resolutions N/A
    Sound Systems N/A
    Singleplayer Features N/A
    Multiplayer Features N/A
    Widescreen Support No
    Notes N/A

    Release name R-Type I
    Platform TurboGrafx-16
    Region
    Developer Irem Corp.
    Publisher Hudson Entertainment, Inc.
    Release date March 25, 1988
    Product code None
    Company code HC63007
    Rating
    Minimum Players 1
    Maximum Players N/A
    Resolutions N/A
    Sound Systems N/A
    Singleplayer Features N/A
    Multiplayer Features N/A
    Widescreen Support No
    Notes N/A

    Release name R-Type II
    Platform TurboGrafx-16
    Region
    Developer Irem Corp.
    Publisher Hudson Entertainment, Inc.
    Release date June 3, 1988
    Product code None
    Company code HC63009
    Rating
    Minimum Players 1
    Maximum Players N/A
    Resolutions N/A
    Sound Systems N/A
    Singleplayer Features N/A
    Multiplayer Features N/A
    Widescreen Support No
    Notes N/A
    Wii Shop releases

    R-Type

    Release name R-Type
    Platform Wii Shop
    Region United States
    Developer
    Publisher
    Release date November 2, 2009
    Product code None
    Company code IREM
    Rating
    Minimum Players 1
    Maximum Players N/A
    Resolutions N/A
    Sound Systems N/A
    Singleplayer Features N/A
    Multiplayer Features N/A
    Widescreen Support No
    Notes N/A

    R-Type (TurboGrafx-16 Version)

    Release name R-Type (TurboGrafx-16 Version)
    Platform Wii Shop
    Region Australia
    Developer Irem Corp.
    Publisher Nintendo
    Release date July 6, 2007
    Product code None
    Nintendo Product ID PADP
    Rating OFLC: G
    Minimum Players 1
    Maximum Players N/A
    Resolutions N/A
    Sound Systems N/A
    Singleplayer Features N/A
    Multiplayer Features N/A
    Widescreen Support No
    Notes N/A

    R-Type (TurboGrafx-16 Version)

    Release name R-Type (TurboGrafx-16 Version)
    Platform Wii Shop
    Region United Kingdom
    Developer Irem Corp.
    Publisher Nintendo
    Release date December 29, 2006
    Product code None
    Nintendo Product ID PADP
    Rating PEGI: 7+
    Minimum Players 1
    Maximum Players N/A
    Resolutions N/A
    Sound Systems N/A
    Singleplayer Features N/A
    Multiplayer Features N/A
    Widescreen Support No
    Notes N/A

    R-Type (TurboGrafx-16 Version)

    Release name R-Type (TurboGrafx-16 Version)
    Platform Wii Shop
    Region United States
    Developer Irem Corp.
    Publisher Hudson Entertainment, Inc.
    Release date December 25, 2006
    Product code None
    Nintendo Product ID PADE
    Rating ESRB: E
    Minimum Players 1
    Maximum Players N/A
    Resolutions N/A
    Sound Systems N/A
    Singleplayer Features N/A
    Multiplayer Features N/A
    Widescreen Support No
    Notes N/A

    Release name R-Type I (PC Engine Version)
    Platform Wii Shop
    Region
    Developer Irem Corp.
    Publisher Hudson Entertainment, Inc.
    Release date December 13, 2006
    Product code None
    Nintendo Product ID PADJ
    Rating CERO: A
    Minimum Players 1
    Maximum Players N/A
    Resolutions N/A
    Sound Systems N/A
    Singleplayer Features N/A
    Multiplayer Features N/A
    Widescreen Support No
    Notes N/A

    Release name R-Type II (PC Engine Version)
    Platform Wii Shop
    Region
    Developer Irem Corp.
    Publisher Hudson Entertainment, Inc.
    Release date January 23, 2007
    Product code None
    Nintendo Product ID PAPJ
    Rating CERO: A
    Minimum Players 1
    Maximum Players N/A
    Resolutions N/A
    Sound Systems N/A
    Singleplayer Features N/A
    Multiplayer Features N/A
    Widescreen Support No
    Notes N/A
    Wii U releases

    R-Type (TurboGrafx-16 Version)

    Release name R-Type (TurboGrafx-16 Version)
    Platform Wii U
    Region United States
    Developer Irem Corp.
    Publisher Konami
    Release date July 14, 2016
    Product code None
    Nintendo Product ID PPAE
    Rating ESRB: E
    Minimum Players 1
    Maximum Players N/A
    Resolutions N/A
    Sound Systems N/A
    Singleplayer Features N/A
    Multiplayer Features N/A
    Widescreen Support No
    Notes N/A

    Release name R-Type (PC Engine Version)
    Platform Wii U
    Region
    Developer Irem Corp.
    Publisher Konami
    Release date April 30, 2014
    Product code None
    Nintendo Product ID PPAJ
    Rating CERO: A
    Minimum Players 1
    Maximum Players N/A
    Resolutions N/A
    Sound Systems N/A
    Singleplayer Features N/A
    Multiplayer Features N/A
    Widescreen Support No
    Notes N/A
    ZX Spectrum releases

    R-Type

    Release name R-Type
    Platform ZX Spectrum
    Region United Kingdom
    Developer
    Publisher
    Release date January 1, 1988
    Product code None
    Company code None
    Rating
    Minimum Players 1
    Maximum Players N/A
    Resolutions N/A
    Sound Systems N/A
    Singleplayer Features N/A
    Multiplayer Features N/A
    Widescreen Support No
    Notes N/A
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