R-Type Final
In R-Type Final, your enemy is the Bydo, an evil (and living) weapon capable of reproducing itself. Humanity has fought the Bydo four times so far, and each time was victorious. However, each time the Bydo appears it is stronger than before, and now it's back and you need to destroy it again! Like other games in the R-Type Series, the game is a scrolling shooter where you need to guide a spaceship through various stages and destroy the many enemies (including very large end of level bosses). The game features a large variety of spaceships (over 100!) to choose from, each with varying capabilities. Regardless of which ship you choose, you begin the game with limited firepower; you can fire a...
- Genre
- Shoot-'Em-Up
- Year
- 2004
- Developer
- Irem
- Publisher
- Irem Software Engineering, Inc.
- Players
- 1
P2P Netplay available on compatible cores
R-Type Final frequently asked questions
How do I play R-Type Final online with a friend?
R-Type Final (PlayStation 2) can be played online with friends using Etera's P2P netplay. Create a room in the launcher and invite your friend, who joins through the invite. Step by step:
- Download the Etera launcher for Windows or Linux and create your account.
- Ask your friend to do the same and add them to your friends list.
- Pick the game in the library and create a netplay room.
- Invite your friend: they accept the invite and join the room.
- The launcher keeps dependencies on the same version for both players, avoiding desync.
How do I play R-Type Final on PC?
Download the Etera launcher (Windows or Linux), find R-Type Final in the PlayStation 2 library and click to download. The launcher handles the emulator and setup for you.
Does R-Type Final netplay lag?
Etera uses a direct P2P connection between players, which usually means low latency. Results depend on each player's internet quality.
Can I play R-Type Final for free?
Yes. Every account gets a 5-day trial with premium features. After that, the free plan allows 3 new games per day and 1 netplay session per day. Premium raises those limits.
Play R-Type Final on Etera
Download the launcher for Windows or Linux, find this game in the library and play solo or with friends.
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