Irem News Articles
Friday11th Sep 2026
News Limited Run's R-Type DX Collector's Edition Has Me Yearning For An '80s Bydo Anime
Classic Game Boy Color shmup returns
Wednesday19th Aug 2026
News An Obscure Irem Beat 'Em Up Is Getting A Revival Later This Year, Courtesy Of City Connection
Ninja Baseball League-Man is back!
Wednesday6th May 2026
News "We Know Delays Are Never Ideal" - R-Type Dimensions III's Physical Editions Have Been Delayed
The game launches digitally on May 19th, 2026
Thursday23rd Apr 2026
News A Classic R-Type Game Boy Color Game Is Being Resurrected On Modern Platforms, Later This Month
"That long-imagined IF has finally become reality"
Thursday2nd Oct 2025
"Beautiful parallax effects, detailed scenarios and huge sprites"
Thursday18th Sep 2025
News Irem's Handheld Spin-Off To 'Undercover Cops' Is Now Available In English, Thanks To Fans
The board game RPG was released in 1993
Tuesday19th Aug 2025
News R-Type Delta: HD Boosted Will Be Playable At Gamescom This Month
R-Type Delta: HD Boosted is coming to all major formats this November
Monday26th May 2025
News Irem's Underwater Shmup 'In The Hunt' Could Be Getting A New Fanmade Neo Geo Port
From the developers of 'Double Dragon One'
Tuesday26th Nov 2024
News Irem Hit Vigilante Is Getting A Fan-Made Genesis Port
Was only ported to Master System and TG-16 back in the day
Tuesday1st Oct 2024
News Unofficial Sega Genesis R-Type Port Is Getting Closer To Release
Update: "All remaining stages have been added since the demo"
Monday18th Mar 2024
News Irem's R-Type Is Coming To Analogue Pocket
Update: Both the M72 and M92 arcade systems are coming
Wednesday11th Oct 2023
News Strictly Limited Games Reveals Three New Titles For Irem Collection Vol. 3
Dragon Breed was teased earlier in the week
Friday14th Jul 2023
News Irem Collection Vol.2 Brings More Arcade Classics To Modern Consoles
Coming to Switch, Xbox consoles, and PS4/PS5
Wednesday3rd May 2023
News Former Irem Artist Discusses R-Type Boss's Controversial Design
"The [...] design caused a stir within the company"
Tuesday25th Apr 2023
News Irem Collection Vol.1 Brings Image Fight II To The West For The First Time In Physical Form
Also includes arcade versions of Image Fight and X-Multiply
Sunday16th Apr 2023
News Another Irem And SNK Veteran Announces Potential Return To Game Development
Meeher worked on Undercover Cops, Metal Slug and Samurai Shodown RPG
Saturday15th Apr 2023
News Irem's M92 Arcade Hardware Now Playable On MiSTer FPGA
Update: Core now part of the official MiSTer distribution
Friday14th Apr 2023
News The Artist Behind R-Type And Metal Slug Might Be Working With Pixels Again At The Age Of 60
"I haven't drawn pixel art for a long time, but I think I'll draw it again"
Friday27th Jan 2023
News Granzella Games Releases R-Type Final 3 Evolved Debut Trailer
The game is a reworking of R-Type Final 2 for PS5
Tuesday17th Jan 2023
Wednesday26th Oct 2022
News Both R-Type Tactics Games Are Getting A Re-Release
Coming to Switch next year
Thursday19th May 2016
Video This Animated Homage To R-Type Makes Us Sad The Series Is Dead
"No one dies on the first boss!"
