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NIS America has announced that R-Type Final 2 is set to launch in North America and Europe sometime in Spring 2021.

R-Type Final 2 is set to be released for all current and Next-Gen consoles along with the PC. While no exact date has been given, the goal is for a Spring 2021 launch. More information will be announced in the coming months. Checkout the announcement trailer to have an idea of what the game is going to be like.

R-Type Final 2 will be the first main entry game in the iconic series since 2004. The series is a horizontal sci-fi themed shooter that has players navigate a map and battle waves of enemy forces.

R-Type was first released in 1987 while the final game, R-Type Final, was released in 2004 for the PlayStation 2.

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