R-Type Final goes Metro3D (europe)

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21:19 August 18th, 2003 - 1,277 Views
Metro3D Europe announced they have signed PAL territories license rights with IREM for R-type Final, which is now aimed for a release 30th January 2004 (Playstation 2). R-Type is a 'classic' in video game history; the legacy goes back a full 16 years since the original arcade shoot-'em-up hit the streets.
Metro3D Europe proudly announce the much anticipated release of R-type Final on the Playstation 2 in January 2004. Andy Law, General Manager, Metro3D Europe commented "We are delighted to confirm that we have secured this license with Irem and have rights to publish R-type Final throughout PAL territories. A product of this calibre is proof that we mean business as an 'up and coming' publisher to watch out for." R-Type is a 'classic' in video game history; the legacy goes back a full 16 years since the original arcade shoot-'em-up hit the streets. R-Type Final will be available with up to 60 available ships, many of these true to the originals and numerous power-ups to help you battle against enemy forces.