R-Type Dimensions Gets A Release Date On PS3

Written by Brandon Hofer on May 08, 2014

News: Tozai Games has revealed that PS3 gamers will be getting R-Type Dimensions later this month.

Tozai Games revealed earlier today that R-Type Dimensions will be coming to the PS3 on May 20 in North America and on May 21 across supported European territories. Initially published by Irem Software Engineering, R-Type Dimensions includes both arcade classics, R-Type and R-Type II. Each title can be played in classic mode, or with enhanced 2D/3D graphics, which includes hi-res graphics, remastered audio, and new features exclusive to the PS3.

Some key features for R-Type Dimensions include:

Two complete games - includes all eight original R-Type levels and all 6 original R-Type II levels

Switch between new hi-res 2D/3D graphics with revamped music, or play the classic versions with the push of a button.

Infinite Mode and Level Select - Learn the levels inside and out for the perfect, 1CC runs.

Co-op Mode - Two players can play together “couch co-op” style

Slow motion play function - Weave through bullets and enemies with ease

Controller key configuration - Change the button layout to match your play style

Worldwide leaderboards, player statistics and PS3 trophies

Will you download R-Type Dimensions when it is released on the PlayStation Network? Let us know what you think below.