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Super R-Type

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45%Game Brain Score
45% User Score Based on 17 reviews

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About Super R-Type

Super R-Type is a single player arcade shooter game with a science fiction theme. It was developed by Irem and was released on July 13, 1991. It received neutral reviews from players.

In this SNES sequel to the arcade R-Type shooters, you are the R-9, Earth's most advanced form of defense against the evil BYDO Empire. There are seven stages you must go through, picking up power-up items to defeat the stage bosses which have returned from the arcade versions of R-Type and R-Type II. Your R-9 ship can also be united with FORCE, which are invincible units that surround your ship t…

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Super R-Type is a arcade shooter game with science fiction theme. Common tags for Super R-Type include science.

Super R-Type is available on Wii and Super Nintendo.

Super R-Type was released on July 13, 1991.

Super R-Type was developed by Irem.

Super R-Type has received neutral reviews from players.

Super R-Type is a single player game.

Similar games include Starscape, VARYZNEX, Super Captain 3D, Unit Down, Lost in Futility and others.