By: City Connection
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R-Type DX: Music Encore features the ultimate mode, Ultimate Challenge, allowing players to battle through both titles seamlessly. For the first time, this mode includes a full soundtrack. Arcade-accurate stage themes have been newly implemented — including dedicated tracks for areas that originally shared music — enabling every stage to be played with the same musical structure as the arcade versions. Experience newly reconstructed sound created using authentic handheld hardware audio. The original R-Type and R-Type II are also included. In Classic mode, players can choose between monochrome and color versions, preserving the feel of the original release.
PC (Microsoft Windows) · Mar 29, 2026
Worldwide · Exact date · Full release · IGDB
PlayStation 4 · Apr 29, 2026
Worldwide · Exact date · Full release · IGDB
Xbox Series X|S · Apr 29, 2026
Worldwide · Exact date · Full release · IGDB
Nintendo Switch · Apr 29, 2026
Worldwide · Exact date · Full release · IGDB
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35 achievements available.

In Music Encore, charged the beam to MAX and unleashed its energy.
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In Music Encore, defeated Dobkeratops and cleared STAGE-1 inside the enemy fortress.
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In Music Encore, defeated Gomander and cleared STAGE-2 in the creature-infested depths.
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In Music Encore, defeated the gigantic warship traveling through the alternate dimension and cleared STAGE-3.
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In Music Encore, destroyed or avoided a set number of containers and cleared the maze-like enemy warehouse in STAGE-4.
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In Music Encore, defeated Bronc and cleared STAGE-5, a ruined city turned Bydo disposal site.
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In Music Encore, defeated the Bydo ruling the dark dimension in STAGE-6 and completed the First Bydo Mission.
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In Music Encore, reached a score of 50,000.
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In Music Encore's Second Bydo Mission, charged the Wave Cannon to MAX, then continued charging and unleashed its energy.
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In Music Encore's Second Bydo Mission, obtained the Laser Crystal. When the Force evolves, it will fire lasers that reflect off obstacles.
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In Music Encore's Second Bydo Mission, obtained the Laser Crystal. When the Force evolves, it will fire a powerful straight laser.
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In Music Encore, detached the Force and launched an attack.
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In Music Encore's Second Bydo Mission, obtained the Laser Crystal. When the Force evolves, it will fire a laser that follows the terrain.
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In Music Encore's Second Bydo Mission, obtained a Bit.
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In Music Encore's Second Bydo Mission, collected a Speed Unit.
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In Music Encore's Second Bydo Mission, gained an extra ship (maximum of 5).
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In Music Encore's Second Bydo Mission, acquired the Ground Missile, enabling your ship to drop powerful bombs.
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In Music Encore, defeated Zabtom and cleared STAGE-7, the ancient space ruins converted into a forward base toward Earth.
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In Music Encore, defeated Barakas and cleared STAGE-8, the subterranean water veins of a hollow planet.
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In Music Encore, defeated Kolbert and cleared STAGE-9, the large warships stationed in the Bydo-occupied weapon factory.
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In Music Encore, defeated Blendar and cleared STAGE-10, where mechanical insects were constructing a new Bydo base.
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In Music Encore, defeated the final boss Womb and cleared STAGE-11, the core of the reborn Bydo Empire.
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In Music Encore, used the Force to block enemy bullets.
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In Music Encore, during the battle with Womb, freed the four R-9 units trapped within.
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In Music Encore, reached a score of 100,000.
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In Music Encore, reached a score of 150,000.
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In Music Encore, reached a score of 200,000.
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Viewed the ending of Music Encore. “The mission is complete. Thank you for saving us from a desolate future...”
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Cleared all Music Encore stages and unlocked the mini-game.
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In Music Encore's First Bydo Mission, obtained the Laser Crystal. When the Force evolves, it will fire lasers that reflect off obstacles.
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In Music Encore's First Bydo Mission, obtained the Laser Crystal. When the Force evolves, it will fire a powerful straight laser.
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In Music Encore's First Bydo Mission, obtained the Laser Crystal. When the Force evolves, it will fire a laser that follows the terrain.
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In Music Encore's First Bydo Mission, obtained a Bit.
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In Music Encore's First Bydo Mission, collected a Speed Unit.
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In Music Encore, destroyed the rotating turret in STAGE-1.
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