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R-Type
R-Type (SMS) game cover art
Genre:
Shooter

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??/??/1988
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Systems > Sega Master System > R > R-Type

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Staff review by Marc Golding (January 12, 2004)

R-Type is a classic. The arcade game was a diabolical quarter muncher featuring detailed alien and mechanical enemy hybrids the likes of which nobody had seen before. The general consensus among shooter fans seems to be that R-Type's first level boss is the coolest looking boss in a shooter. But the question was, could Irem get this home? The answer is a resounding yes.
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