R-Type— Genres, rating & game data
R-Type is a shooter game developed by Irem, 1987. It stands out for a sci-fi setting. Available in single-player and multiplayer mode. With an iRank Score of 75/100, it ranks as a highly rated title in our catalog.
iRank Score
75/100 ↗Type
Shooter
Released
1987
Updated July 2026
Developer
Irem
Publisher: Electric Dreams Software
Platforms
PC
Official trailer for R-Type
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