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April 30, 2021

R-Type Final 2

Platformer Science Fiction Side-Scroller

Summary

For fans of precise sci fi combat, R-Type Final 2 blends arcade heritage with modern tuning. Developed by Granzella and released April 30, 2021, this side scroller prioritizes mechanical mastery over spectacle. The iconic Force pod, chargeable Wave Cannon, and swappable Bit and Missile sets enable granular buildcraft across a large roster of unlockable fighters, each with unique frame data, hitbox nuances, and weapon timings. Bydo variants evolve across stages, pushing expert routing, pixel dodging, and pattern recognition. On PC and PlayStation 5, crisp 60 fps, responsive inputs, and robust control remapping support precision play. Cosmetic liveries, score chasing, and branching stages reward skill based progression and advanced tactics. Among sci-fi shooter game recommendations, this stands out for its demanding execution, tight feedback loop, and depth that invites lab work, replay analysis, and incremental optimization.

Developers

Granzella
granzella inc.

Publishers

NIS America
NIS America, Inc.

Genres

Platformer
Science Fiction
Side-Scroller
Shooter
Action
Futuristic
Arcade

Platforms

Nintendo Switch
Windows
Pc
Xbox Series Sx
Windows Apps
Xbox Series Xs
Xbox Series
Xbox One
Playstation 4
Pc Microsoft Windows

Release Date

April 30, 2021

Metacritic Score

73

Media

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