R-Type
- Original title
- R-Type
- Title translations
- アール・タイプ (Japanese)
- Developed by
- IREM
- Year
- 1988 (December)
- System
- MSX, MSX2
Technical Specifications
- Rating
-
31 votes, 2.90 avg
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- Sound
- PSG, MSX-Music
- Kind
- Game
- Tagoo database entry
- Visit (Japanese MSX database)
- Last updated on
- 14-01-2025
- Input Devices Supported
- Keyboard, Joystick
- Genre
- Shoot-'em-up (All)
- Max Players
- 2
- Max Simultaneous Players
- 1
- Uses Kanji
- No
- Uses V9990
- No
Note
There is a bug that the built-in FM sound source is not recognized by the model with built-in MSX-MUSIC, but you can play with the FM sound source by inserting FM-PAC in slot 2.
Groups & Mentions
Mentioned in Publications:
- Het grote MSX peeks, pokes en truuks boek deel 5 on page 14 (hint)
- MSX Club Magazine 29 on page 63 (review)
- MSX Club Magazine 31 on page 79 (hint)
- MSX-DOS Computer Magazine 33 on page 53 (review)
- MSX Computer Magazine 38 on page 8 (hint)
- MSX Computer Magazine 44 on page 16 (cheat)
- MSX Computer Magazine 48 on page 38 (hint)
- MSX Computer Magazine 51 on page 11 (cheat)
- MSX Gids 25 on page 42 (review)
- MSX Gids 27 on page 48 (hint)
- MSX Magazine 1988-6 on page 26 (news)
- MSX Magazine 1988-7 on page 26 (news)
- MSX Magazine 1988-8 on page 10 (news)
- MSX Magazine 1988-10 on page 68 (guide)
- MSX Magazine 1988-11 on page 84 (guide)
- MSX Magazine 1988-12 on page 34 (review)
- MSX Magazine 1989-4 on page 159 (news)
- MSX Magazine 1989-5 on page 111 (hint)
- Micom BASIC Magazine マイコンBASICマガジン 1989-11 on page 299 (cheat)
- MSX Club 76 on page 9 (hint)
- MSX Mozaïk 1988-5 on page 41 (news)
- Club HNOSTAR 10 on page 27 (review)
- Software Gids 3 on page 42 (hint)
- パソコンゲーム80年代記 / PC Game 80s Chronicles on page 93 (review)
- ゲーム十字軍vol.2 GAME CRUSADERS vol. 2 on page 28
- ゲーム十字軍vol.2 GAME CRUSADERS vol. 2 on page 53
- M.G.F. 6 on page 19 (review)
- MSX・FAN 1988-9 on page 6 (guide)
- ゲーム十字軍vol.1 GAME CRUSADERS vol. 1 on page 8 (news)
- MSX応援団 MSX Oendan 1988-8
- MSX応援団 MSX Oendan 1988-7 on page 123 (news)
Conversions
- Arcade
- Atari ST/E
- Commodore 64
- Nintendo Game Boy
- Sinclair ZX Spectrum
- Amiga
- Sega Master System (Mark III)
- NEC PC-88
- Sharp X68000
- PC Engine/TurboGrafx-16
- Apple iOS
- Android
- Feature phone
- Valve Steam
- Sony Playstation
- Nintendo Switch
- Microsoft Xbox 360