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R-Type

1987 1 Joueurs 87% Not Rated

R-Type is set in the 22nd century, and the player flies a futuristic fighter craft called the R-9a "Arrowhead", named for its shape, and because it is the ninth model in the 'R' series of fighter craft (but it is the first of the series to actually be used in combat; the previous models were all prototypes). The mission is to 'blast off and strike the evil Bydo Empire'. The significance of the R- in the series title refers to the production code as well as the term of endearment for the player fighter craft, the "Round Canopy".

Date de sortie
July 1, 1987
Développeur
Irem
Éditeur
Irem (Nintendo of America license)
Joueurs
1

À propos de ce jeu

R-Type

R-Type is set in the 22nd century, and the player flies a futuristic fighter craft called the R-9a "Arrowhead", named for its shape, and because it is the ninth model in the 'R' series of fighter craft (but it is the first of the series to actually be used in combat; the previous models were all prototypes). The mission is to 'blast off and strike the evil Bydo Empire'. The significance of the R- in the series title refers to the production code as well as the term of endearment for the player fighter craft, the "Round Canopy".

Genres

Shooter / Flying Horizontal

Modes

2-Player Alternating

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Developer
Irem
Publisher
Irem (Nintendo of America license)

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Date de sortie

WorldwideJuly 1, 1987 · Not Rated

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