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Dodge through twisting levels with your Force pod, blasting alien horrors that look like they crawled out of a nightmare—just don’t blink, or you’re space dust.

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Game Overview

R-Type III for the Game Boy Advance was released in 2000, developed by Irem and published by a few different companies depending on the region. It arrived during a period when the GBA was becoming a serious platform for classic ports and original shooters, offering a solid translation of the series' distinct visual style and tight mechanics.

You pilot the R-9C spacecraft through horizontally scrolling stages filled with intricate enemy patterns and environmental hazards. Your main goal is to survive each stage, defeat the boss, and push further into the alien armada. Key mechanics include the Force pod, a detachable unit that can be positioned for offense or defense, and the chargeable Wave Cannon that clears the screen when fully powered. The pacing is relentless, and the difficulty is steep, demanding precise movement and quick decision making. It feels tense and demanding, with every small victory earned through focus and repetition.

Game Boy Advance
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