(Time Extension) City Connection Is Resurrecting A Classic R-Type Game Boy Color Game For Modern Platforms

[Le Reposteur]

'R-Type DX' is being resurrected later this year.

In the run up to Tokyo Game Show, City Connection has revealed that it will be bringing out a new version of Bits Studios' 1999 Game Boy Color title R-Type DX for Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 4, Xbox Series X|S, and PC (via Steam) later this year.

The developer/publisher announced the game, which is being called R-Type DX: Music Encore, yesterday on social media, with the new title including emulated versions of Bits Studios' Game Boy Color ports of the arcade games R-Type and R-Type II, as well as the game's "DX Mode" (referred to in the press release here as the "Ultimate Challenge" mode), which allows consecutive playthroughs of both titles back-to-back.

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