From Press Release:
Stuttgart, Germany May 19, 2026 – ININ Games proudly announces that R-Type Dimensions III is now available digitally worldwide for PC, Nintendo Switch 1 & 2, PlayStation 5, and Xbox platforms.
To celebrate today’s launch, ININ Games has released an action-packed new launch trailer showcasing the game’s spectacular fusion of classic arcade gameplay and fully reimagined modern presentation.
Originally released in 1993, R-Type Dimensions III returns as far more than a simple remaster. The development team approached the project as a true restoration of a legendary shoot-’em-up classic. Carefully rebuilding and re-interpreting every visual, audio, and gameplay element for contemporary audiences while preserving the precise feel, pacing, and identity that made the original title unforgettable.
The result is a unique experience that honors gaming history while delivering a fresh presentation for a new generation of players.
One of the game’s most celebrated features allows players to instantly switch between the original 1993 version and the completely reimagined 2026 presentation during gameplay with the press of a single button. This seamless transition highlights the remarkable evolution of the title in real time and offers fans a direct comparison between retro authenticity and modernized visuals.
Physical editions of R-Type Dimensions III will launch on August 11, 2026.
Players who ordered or will pre-order the game through the ININ Games Store will continue to receive a free digital key with their purchase (*), allowing fans to jump into the action immediately while waiting for their physical edition to arrive. (*For Nintendo platforms, a service fee of €9.99 applies.) The huge Collector’s Edition will launch in Winter 2026. Pre-Orders for that edition have been closed already.
For more information, visit iningames.com.
About R-Type Dimensions III
R-Type Dimensions III continues the legacy of one of gaming’s most iconic side-scrolling shooter franchises, combining classic arcade gameplay with enhanced visuals, modern features, and intense tactical combat that has defined the series for decades.
About ININ Games
ININ Games is a leading publisher of high-quality retro and arcade video games, dedicated to taking players on a nostalgic journey through the golden eras of gaming. With a strong focus on iconic titles from the ’80s, ’90s, and early 2000s, ININ brings legendary games to modern platforms – faithfully restored, lovingly reimagined, or continued through brand-new sequels.
ININ sees itself not just as a publisher, but as a preserver of digital video game heritage. Through technical enhancements, new features, and optional quality-of-life improvements, classic gaming experiences are revived for today’s audiences – without losing their original charm.
The company collaborates with some of the most renowned names in gaming history, including legendary franchises like Space Invaders, Bubble Bobble, Cotton, Turrican, Wonder Boy, Shenmue, and more. ININ works closely with respected developers such as Sega, Taito, Irem, Natsume Atari, and Yu Suzuki.
With a strong presence across North America, Europe, and Japan, ININ Games distributes its titles globally – both physically through retail and online stores, and digitally via platform storefronts including the Nintendo eShop, PlayStation Store, Xbox Marketplace, and Steam.
According to Metacritic, ININ Games is currently the highest-rated publisher from Germany, underscoring the exceptional quality and cultural value of its carefully curated game lineup.
More information: www.iningames.com
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