R-Type (TurboGrafx-16)
While the original R-Type offers more precise action, R-Type III has bigger boss fights, better graphics, and a more forgiving learning curve.
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Videos
This Week on Wii: 11/2/2009
- Nov 5, 2009
- 1:32
- (1,995 views)
Today On the Spot: Fighting Street and R-Type lead the new wares available This Week on the Wii Shop Channel.
R-Type Gameplay Movie 2
- Jan 23, 2007
- 0:59
- (1,171 views)
Blow up big honking ships in this gameplay clip from R-Type on the Wii Virtual Console.
News & Features
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Nintendo spills holiday VC plans
Super Mario Bros. leads lineup of retro releases for next two weeks; TurboGrafx-16 version of R-Type commands a premium price.
- Posted Dec 21, 2006 11:39 am PT
Latest GameSpot Updates
| Type | Headline | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Movie | This Week on Wii: 11/2/2009 | Nov 5, 2009 |
| Review | R-Type Review | Jan 24, 2007 |
| Movie | 2 new Gameplay Movies | Jan 23, 2007 |
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Player Reviews
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A faithful adaptation of the original arcade game--no longer separated by two hu-cards--R-Type is a fun trip. Continue »
User Submissions
User Videos
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A heroes Job is never over!
I like this Commercial because you never know whos watching you...this guy sure didn't
- Posted Apr 28, 2006
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- Posted Apr 28, 2006
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