R-Type comes from a time when games were unforgiving and you had to learn the attack pattern of the enemies without the option of saving your progress. Each time required you to start from the beginning and try to complete the game with a set number of lives. It will be interesting to see if EA Mobile add a feature to give you the option of saving at the end of each of the 8 levels. It looks like they have added two levels of difficulty.
Check out these screenshots and details on the game.
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"When you think of classic shoot 'em ups, the top 2 series that likely come to mind are Gradius and R-Type so let's take an in-depth look at both franchises and see which one comes out on top." - A.J. Maciejewski from Video Chums
The release date has been revealed for the R-Type: Dobkeratops Figma Action Figure.
