R-Type Dimensions EX Available Now on Nintendo Switch and PC R-Type Dimensions EX Available Now on Nintendo Switch and PC





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Bellevue, Wash.—November 28, 2018 — Limber up your trigger finger because Tozai Games announced today that the classic arcade shmup, R-Type™ Dimensions EX, has launched worldwide for Nintendo Switch™ and Steam. The game will be available at a 20% discount during the first week of sale for both Steam and Switch. R-Type Dimensions EX includes both acclaimed arcade classics initially published by Irem, R-Type (1987) and R-Type II (1989). Each title can be played in classic mode with the original 2D graphics and retro music, or with shiny, hi-res 3D graphics and remastered audio. Three new features have also been introduced in this edition: Full Power-Up Mode, allowing players to power their ships to maximum weapon in Infinite Mode; Fast Forward, the ability to speed up the game in any mode; and crystal-clear 1080p resolution. The Switch version will also feature in-game achievements. The key features of R-Type Dimensions EX include: Two complete games: includes all 8 original R-Type levels and all 6 original R-Type II levels

Switch between 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: 2 players can play together "couch co-op" style or add collision for competitive play

Slow motion play function: weave through bullets and enemies with ease

Custom controller configuration: change the button layout to match your play style For additional information, please visit http://www.tozaigames.com/r-type-dimensions/index.html or the R-Type Dimensions EX store pages at: https://www.nintendo.com/games/detail/r-type-dimensions-ex-switch (US) and https://store.steampowered.com/app/928390/RType_Dimensions_EX/ About Tozai Games From the classics of yesterday to the original IP of tomorrow, Tozai Games delivers lasting gaming experiences to passionate gamers around the globe. Based in Bellevue, Washington, and Kawasaki, Kanagawa, Japan, Tozai Games is an experienced team of professionals dedicated to building successful licensing and publishing relationships around the world. Keep up-to-date on Tozai Games' upcoming projects on the Tozai Games Facebook page at http://www.facebook.com/Tozai , on Twitter @TozaiGames and at http://www.tozaigames.com/ and http://www.tozaigames.co.jp/ . # # # Tozai Games is a trademark of Tozai, Inc. registered or protected in the US and other countries. R-Type and R-Type II are trademarks of Irem Software Engineering Inc. registered or protected in the US and other countries. R-Type Dimensions is protected under US and international copyright laws ©1987-2018 Tozai, Inc. and /or Irem Software Engineering Inc.