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R-Type

Side-scrolling shooter. Fly the story campaign alone, or hold the line in endless coop with up to four pilots.

Free. You make your 2JE account in the launcher: a name and a password, no email.

Up and flying in three steps

  1. 01

    Download

    One small archive, around 4 MB. The games come later, through the launcher.

  2. 02

    Unzip and start

    Unzip the folder anywhere and run 2je_launcher.exe. If Windows warns about an unknown publisher, pick More info, then Run anyway.

    Unzip it, then run ./2je_launcher. ./install_launcher.sh adds it to your applications menu.

  3. 03

    Sign up and play

    Create your account, install R-Type from the library and press Play. The launcher keeps itself and the game up to date.

The R-Type fighter with the Force docked at its nose, above the Earth

Two ways to fly

Story solo

A campaign through the Bydo's sectors, with voiced radio, logs to find and a guardian at the end of each sector.

Endless coop, up to 4

Team up with friends on the 2JE servers and survive wave after wave. Vote on mutators, revive your squad, climb the ranks.