RELEASE DATE: MAY 2026

The R-Type Dimensions III Special Edition contains the following content:

Special Edition Box - not only protects the items but also serves as a stunning display piece, making it a must have for collectors and fans of the game.

PS5, Nintendo Switch/Nintendo Switch 2 or PC physical release, offering collectible packaging and lasting value for dedicated fans, including reversible cover and printed manual

Exclusive concept art and behind-the-scenes designs in a curated artbook that showcases the game‘svisual journey and creative evolution

Beautifully crafted soundtrack, featuring remastered tracks and atmospheric themes for every moment

OVERVIEW

The legendary side-scrolling shoot ‘em up is back — bigger, bolder, and meaner than ever!
R-Type Dimensions III reimagines the classic R-Type III: The Third Lightning with fully remade visuals, a rearranged soundtrack, and an array of new features that push the experience into another dimension.
Switch instantly between authentic 2D pixel art and fully reimagined 3D graphics at any time — without
missing a beat. Whether you’re reliving the nostalgic charm of the 16-bit original or witnessing the Bydo
invasion in cinematic detail, the transition is seamless and spectacular. 

NEW WAYS TO PLAY
Advanced Mode – An even more intense version of the campaign, available from the start. Expect faster
enemies, deadlier projectiles, and remixed encounters that will test even the most seasoned aces.
2-Player Co-op Mode – Face the Bydo armada with a friend in local couch co-op.
Coordinate your attacks, cover each other’s flanks, and relive the golden age of
arcade teamwork.
Instant 2D/3D Switch – Jump between classic pixel perfection and
 dynamic 3D visuals anytime, anywhere.
Multiple Difficulty Levels – From trainee to expert, everyone can find
 their challenge.
Leaderboard Support – Compete globally and prove you’re the
 ultimate R-Type pilot. 

So power up your Wave Cannon, deploy your Force,
and prepare to enter the next dimension of side-scrolling mayhem!