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Also Shoot 'Em Up and Bullet Hell, like R-Type Final 2.
- $7.49 (Price checked Oct 31)
- Deck Verified
- 2018
Games like R-Type Final 2
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Players who liked R-Type Final 2 also play
The closest matches to R-Type Final 2: R-Type Dimensions EX, DARIUSBURST Chronicle Saviours, DRAINUS, Syder Arcade, and Rigid Force Alpha. Ranked by imho.run from Steam co-play data, shared tags and reviews.
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Rank 02- $49.99 (Price checked Oct 31)
- Deck Playable
- 2015
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- Released: 2021
- Developer: Granzella Inc.
- Price: $39.99checked Oct 31
- Steam Deck: Deck Playable
- 78% of 287 reviews
- Genres: Action
- Platforms: Windows
Players highlight
- Dlc stages outshine base campaign
- Force positioning dictates survival
- Retro shmup authenticity shines
- Challenging
- Intense
- Nostalgic
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Cheaper alternatives
Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below R-Type Final 2 at current Steam store prices.
Ikaruga
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Intrusion 2
Why this: Also Shoot 'Em Up and Side Scroller, like R-Type Final 2.
Free alternatives
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Altitude
Why this: Also Shoot 'Em Up and Side Scroller, like R-Type Final 2.
Orbital Gear
Why this: Also Side Scroller and Space, like R-Type Final 2.
Waves
Why this: Also Shoot 'Em Up and Bullet Hell, like R-Type Final 2.
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Why this: Also Shoot 'Em Up and Space, like R-Type Final 2.
Plays great on Steam Deck
Valve-Verified or Playable picks from the similar pool — ready to go on Deck out of the box.
R-Type Dimensions EX
Why this: Also Shoot 'Em Up and Bullet Hell, like R-Type Final 2.
More from Granzella Inc.
Other recommendable Steam games by Granzella Inc., ranked by review count so the studio's hits land first.
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Why this: Same intense mood as R-Type Final 2.
FZ: Formation Z
Why this: Also Shoot 'Em Up and Side Scroller, like R-Type Final 2.
About R-Type Final 2
The closest matches to R-Type Final 2: R-Type Dimensions EX, DARIUSBURST Chronicle Saviours, DRAINUS, Syder Arcade, and Rigid Force Alpha. Ranked by imho.run from Steam co-play data, shared tags and reviews.
If R-Type Final 2 is your kind of game, the closest matches are R-Type Dimensions EX, DARIUSBURST Chronicle Saviours and DRAINUS — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers describe it as challenging, intense and nostalgic, and single out its checkpoint powerup retention and force attachment system. Each pick is ranked by what players of this game also play, shared genres and tags, and review-mined similarity — not a generic popularity list.
About R-Type Final 2: R-Type has returned! The legendary side-scroller is back and better than ever with beautifully rendered 3D graphics, exhilarating shoot-'em-up gameplay, and a multitude of stages, ships, and weapons that will allow you to conduct a symphony of destruction upon your foes.
Is R-Type Final 2 worth buying?
Mostly recommended
A summary of what players say, not a promise you'll like it. Every signal is listed below.
- 78% of 287 Steam reviews are positive.
- We don't track this game's daily reviews yet, so this is the all-time picture.
- Price: $39.99 (checked Nov 7).
- People who recommend it had played a median of 18 h when they wrote their review.
- Critics had played a median of 4 h before their negative review.
- Steam Deck Playable: works, with some rough edges.
What fans praise · Themes mined from positive reviews
- Dlc stages outshine base campaign
- Force positioning dictates survival
- Retro shmup authenticity shines
- Ship customization feels endless
Top critical reviews
The most up-voted negative English reviews in our sample, quoted as written.
“I was fired up for some retro fun with this game, as I'd played R-Type on multiple consoles and loved it. It was fun enough to start with lots of nostalgia, but quickly got annoying since I couldn't unlock better ships due to the…”
“Feels like an R Type game, but its just not satisfying. One thing that annoys me is that it only lets me play one life and then I have to continue. Why cant I get a few stock lives each attempt? I dont like the the system of buying and…”
People who play it also play: R-Type Dimensions EX, DARIUSBURST Chronicle Saviours, DRAINUS
Frequently asked about R-Type Final 2
Can I run it?
Does R-Type Final 2 run on Steam Deck?
R-Type Final 2 is rated Playable on Steam Deck — it runs, but expect some manual adjustments (control remapping, text size, or graphics settings) for the best experience.
How much does R-Type Final 2 cost?
R-Type Final 2 is listed on Steam at 39.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
What games are most similar to R-Type Final 2?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside R-Type Final 2 are R-Type Dimensions EX, DARIUSBURST Chronicle Saviours, DRAINUS.
Who developed R-Type Final 2?
R-Type Final 2 was developed by Granzella Inc. and published by NIS America, Inc..