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R-Type
Irem
October 31, 1989
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Shooter, ArcadeDevelopers
IremRelease Date
October 31, 1989 (35 years and 7 months ago)Publishers
NEC, Hudson Soft, Hudson Soft, KonamiContent Rating
E Mild Fantasy Violence
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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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Shooter, ArcadePlatforms
Wii, TurboGrafx-16/PC Engine, Wii UDevelopers
IremRelease Date
October 31, 1989 (35 years and 7 months ago)Publishers
NEC, Hudson Soft, Hudson Soft, KonamiContent Rating
E Mild Fantasy Violence
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