It’s time for gamers on PC and Nintendo Switch to get their trigger fingers ready for battle as Tozai Games announce the release of the classic arcade shoot ’em up R-Type Dimensions EX on PC and Nintendo Switch. During the first week of release the game will be available on Steam and the Nintendo eShop with a 20% discount. Check out the game’s launch trailer below…
R-Type Dimensions EX includes the classic game R-Type, the 1987 smash hit that started this fab franchise, and R-Type II from 1989. Both of these games can be played with the original 2D graphics and retro music or at the flick of a setting play with shiny, hi-res 3D graphics and remastered music.
This new edition of the game introduces three new features: Full Power-Up Mode allows players to power their ships to maximum weapon in Infinite Mode; Fast Forward gives players the option to speed up the game and finally 1080p resolution. The Nintendo Switch version also features in-game achievements.
Features of R-Type Dimensions EX include:
- Includes all 8 original R-Type levels and all 6 original R-Type II levels.
- Ability to switch between hi-res 2D/3D graphics with remastered music and classic versions.
- 2 players can play together in couch co-op mode or add collision for competitive play.
- Infinite Mode and Level Select.
- Slow motion play function that allows players to whiz between bullets and enemies.
R-Type Dimensions EX is available now.
