R-Type II (Japan)

Arcade 1989 Irem Shooter Flying Horizontal
The sequel to the hugely successful original finds the evil Bydo Empire once again intent on the destruction of all mankind in this sideways scrolling, six-level shoot-em-up.

The innovative weapons system of the original game - the 'Beam Weapon' and 'Force Pod' - make a welcome return and remain unchanged for the sequel.

The tight, demanding gameplay and high emphasis on correct usage of the weapons system also return - although the sequel is, if anything, even more demanding than its already unforgiving predecessor; with more durable enemies and trickier level design.

R-Type II features three new weapon shot types:
* Green
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Technical

CPU
  • maincpu V30 (@ 8 Mhz)
  • soundcpu Z80 (@ 3 Mhz)
Chipset
  • M72 Custom
  • YM2151 (@ 3 Mhz)
  • DAC
Display
  • Orientation Yoko
  • Resolution 255 x 255
  • Frequency 55.017606 Hz
Controlers
  • Number of players 2
  • Number of buttons 4
  • Kind of controler joy (8 ways)

R-Type II (Japan) Screenshots

R-Type II (Japan) - Screen 1
R-Type II (Japan) - Screen 2
R-Type II (Japan) - Screen 3
R-Type II (Japan) - Screen 4
R-Type II (Japan) - Screen 5

Clones of R-Type II (Japan)

R-Type II (Japan) and M.A.M.E.

0.36b6 [Nicola Salmoria]

WIP:
- 0.135u1: Andrew Welburn added clone R-Type II (Japan, revision C). Fixed rom names.
- 15th November 2009: Smitdogg - Andrew Welburn dumped R-Type II Revision C.
- 3rd April 2000: Tormod Tjaberg added correct dipswitches to R-Type 2.
- 0.36b8: Added clone R-Type II (Japan).
- 0.36b6: Nicola Salmoria added R-Type II (Irem 1989).
- 26th September 1999: Nicola added the correct R-Type 2 romset (the older one was a fake).
- 21st September 1999: Nicola sent in an M72 driver supporting R-Type, R-Type II and Hammerin' Harry.

LEVELS: 6 (restarts once)

Other Emulators:
* FB Alpha
* M72

Romset: 2240 kb / 18 files / 883.3 zip
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