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Mega R-Type

Overview

Developed by TheRoboZ, this homebrew version of R-Type brings the classic 1987 shoot 'em up masterpiece to the Sega Mega Drive/Genesis, a platform that never saw an official port back in the day. R-Type, hailed as one of the best side-scrolling shooters of all time, has now found its way onto the beloved Mega Drive, thanks to the dedication of passionate developers. Experience the heart-pounding action of eight thrilling levels, equipped with your trusty R-9 ship armed with a devastating plasma gun. Face off against waves of enemies and their deadly machines, using Droid Units to enhance your firepower in the face of monstrous challenges. Immerse yourself in the nostalgia of this iconic game, complete with its unforgettable soundtrack, and relish the opportunity to pilot your way through a gaming classic.

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Platform
Sega Genesis
Genre
Shooter
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Media

Box - Front

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Clear Logo

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Screenshot - Gameplay

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