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.

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 ...

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 ...

R-Type wasn’t supposed to come back. When the studio behind it, Irem, released R-Type Final in the early 2000s, it meant the name literally. Final was supposed to be the last proper game in the ...

The demo for R-Type Final 2 is now available for PlayStation 4 via the PlayStation Store (U.S., U.K.) and Switch via the Nintendo eShop in the west, publisher NIS America and developer Granzella ...

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 ...

Oct 26, 2020 - Watch the trailer for the latest game in the side-scroller series, available in spring 2021 on PlayStation 4, Nintendo Switch, Xbox One, Xbox Series X and S, and PC.