R-Type

1989 Port Released Side view

Summary:

R-Type is Hudson Soft's port of R-Type for TurboGrafx-16. Unlike the Japanese two part release for PC Engine (R-Type I and R-Type II) it was released as one complete game.

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Ratings:

HowLongToBeat

6.7

HowLongToBeat:

Main story: 1h
Main + extra: 1½h
Completionist: 2h

Achievements:

RetroAchievementsPC Engine/TurboGrafx-16: 37

Links:

en.wikipedia.org

Media

Details

Companies:

NEC, Hudson Soft, Konami, Hudson Soft, Irem, Konami

Franchises:

R-Type

Game modes:

Single player

Themes:

Action, Science fiction

Languages:

English

Age ratings:

ESRB: E

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Release dates

Nov 1989: Unknown platform (North America)

Dec 25, 2006: Unknown platform (North America)

Dec 29, 2006: Unknown platform (Europe)

Jul 06, 2007: Unknown platform (Australia)

Apr 30, 2014: Unknown platform (Japan)

Jul 14, 2016: Unknown platform (North America)