2.4.6 Safe to install
R-Type, the classic arcade shooter, has made its triumphant return as a universal app! Transport yourself back to the 80s with this nostalgic, old-school shoot 'em up experience. As one of the era's most beloved arcade games, it will surely invoke fond memories of inserting quarters, sipping Jolt Cola, and enjoying stale popcorn. Ignite your iPhone or iPad, prepare yourselves for a blast from the past... Welcome back to R-Type!
Prepare to be blown away as you embark on a mission to combat the malevolent Bydo Empire. Utilize every weapon in your arsenal to neutralize their threat - hesitation is not an option! This retro masterpiece not only provides an entertaining experience but also challenges even the most seasoned players, earning a solid "10" on the difficulty scale. Conquer this game and etch your name amongst the elite!
Rest assured, we have faithfully preserved all of R-Type's original features that made it infamously difficult. Choose between two levels of difficulty, take advantage of two distinct control options, and maneuver through eight exhilarating levels, each boasting its own formidable boss. Find yourself armed with upgraded weapons, essential power-ups, and handy attachments to fight off endless waves of adversaries.
But that's not all! In addition to maintaining the beloved classic gameplay, we have added some exciting new enhancements:
- A universal version for seamless gameplay across multiple devices
- Enhanced Touch mode for improved controls
- Eight levels and two control options: touch and virtual D-pad
- Two difficulty settings to accommodate various player skill levels
- Available in ten languages: English, French, German, Italian, Spanish, Russian, Japanese, Korean, Chinese, and Portuguese
- Full Retina Display support for a visually stunning experience
- Game Center integration, featuring unlockable achievements and online leaderboards
With its nostalgic appeal and thoughtful updates, R-Type is a must-play for fans of classic arcade shooters. Prepare to be immersed in a challenging and thrilling journey through space!
Overview
R.TYPE is a Commercial software in the category Games & Entertainment developed by DotEmu.
The latest version of R.TYPE is 2.4.6, released on 02/01/2024. It was initially added to our database on 02/01/2024.
R.TYPE runs on the following operating systems: iOS.
Users of R.TYPE gave it a rating of 3 out of 5 stars.
Pros
- High-fidelity graphics and sound that enhance the retro experience
- Multiple game modes, including online multiplayer
- Faithful recreation of the original arcade gameplay
- Customization options for controls and settings
- Regular updates to improve stability and add features
Cons
- Limited story development, primarily focused on gameplay
- Some users may find the controls challenging to master
- Pricing may be considered high for a retro game by some players
- Occasional bugs or performance issues reported on certain platforms
- Not available on all gaming platforms, limiting accessibility
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