There are some games in which the name sells the experience – R-type is one of those games. That in turn means R-Type Final 2 pretty much sells itself now that it has come to Xbox, PlayStation, Switch and PC.
Available to purchase and download right now on Xbox One, Xbox Series X|S, PS4, PS5, Nintendo Switch and PC, R-Type Final 2 promises to bring the usual R-Type experience that most gamers would have experienced at least once in their lives.
Full of explosive action, you’ll be found utilising your fleet of R-Type fighters in Final 2 in order to fight back against the ever-increasing force of the Bydo. it is these which are ever evolving as we discover new enemies constantly spawning from the wreckage you cause. With the levels you take in looking to alter as progress is made, only by making the most of the weapons on hand, will you ever find any form of success.
R-Type Final 2 fully deserves a place in our ‘Xbox games to look out for in April‘ article, even if it does rock up on the final day of the month. Honestly though, whether you’re a fan of the series from years gone by, or are just looking for a new SHMUP that will deliver some of the most explosive action, R-Type Final 2 should well deliver it.
We’ll have a full review of the game coming your way in the not-to-distant future, so make sure you keep an eye out for it. In the meantime, just head on over to the Xbox Store in order to take home an Xbox One or Xbox Series X|S download for £34.99. You’ll also find the game rocking around on PS4, PS5, Nintendo Switch and PC.
Game Description:
For the first time in nearly two decades, you can experience R-Type Final 2! Feel the rush of mowing down hordes of Bydo with your fleet of R-Type fighters equipped with an arsenal of new and classic wave cannons, force units, bit devices, and devastating delta weapons. The Bydo threat is always evolving, as new enemies spawn from the wreckage of fallen foes, and stages are corrupted and altered by the sentient Bydo corruption. R-Type Final 2 unites the explosive action of the original games with modernized visuals and gameplay features, making this a must-have title for new and old shoot-’em-up fans alike.