“What if every stage had its own dedicated background music, just like in the arcade?”—That “what if” has finally become reality. Fight your way through from the First Bydo Mission to the Second Bydo ...

I'm not a fan of side-scrolling shooters, though I have to say that R-Type would be an exception to the rule. I have played R-Type DX version on the GameBoy Color and thought it was very good, even ...

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 ...