From Press Release:
Santa Ana, CA (June 18, 2026) – NIS America, Inc. is excited to announce that R-Type Tactics I • II Cosmos, the ultimate turn-based sci-fi strategy collection, is available now on Nintendo Switch 2, Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 4, PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, and Steam.
Outsmart and outgun your opponent in R-Type Tactics I • II Cosmos! This two-game combination of the classic R-Type Tactics titles arrives on modern consoles for the first time, equipped with an armada of unique units to deploy across dozens of levels. Multiple campaigns allow you to take on the Bydo Empire or even play as them yourself. Their fates are up to you!
And to sweeten the deal, two free DLC packs will launch on all platforms on June 29, 2026:
- R-Type Tactics I･II Cosmos – Unit Color Variation Fighter Pack – Get a leg up on the Bydo with this collection of recolored units.
- R-Type Tactics I･II Cosmos – Unit: ARROW-HEAD G (GRA Ver.) – Gain access to the Rwf-9AG ARROW-HEAD G (GRA Ver.) and its dedicated Force, Standard Force G without spending any in-game resources!
About R-Type Tactics I • II Cosmos
As the Bydo continue to eliminate humanity, you must outsmart and outmaneuver them if the Space Corps has any hope of victory. That is, until you find yourself fighting alongside the very forces you were tasked with destroying…
R-Type Tactics I • II Cosmos turns tactical, turn-based strategy gameplay on its side for a one-of-a-kind R-Type experience! This two-game collection blasts its way onto Nintendo Switch™, PlayStation®4, PlayStation®5, Xbox Series X|S, and PC, with R-Type Tactics II also making its debut in the West for the first time! Deploy your forces across multiple campaigns, playing as both the Space Corps and the Bydo. With hundreds of ships and levels to choose from between both games, along with branching missions and a brand-new post-game story, R-Type Tactics I • II Cosmos is packed with out-of-this-world content!
Features:
- New Frontiers: Along with the debut of R-Type Tactics II in the West, both this title and R-Type Tactics I make their way from the PSP to modern consoles for the first time!
- Whose Side Are You On?: Multiple campaigns for each faction, as well as branching storylines in R-Type Tactics II, allow for a unique gameplay experience across both titles while fleshing out the world of R-Type and the origins of the sinister Bydo Empire.
- Explore the COSMOS: A brand-new set of missions following the end of Tactics II gives you even more content than ever before!
The R-Type Tactics I • II Cosmos Limited Edition bundle for Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 4, and PlayStation 5 is available now. This limited edition bundle features R-Type® Tactics I • II Cosmos Deluxe Edition, 2-disc Soundtrack, Conceptual Art Card Set, Rwf-9A ARROW HEAD Acrylic Stand, Bwf-1Dα BYDO SYSTEM α Acrylic Stand, and a Collector’s Box. The Limited Edition and Deluxe Editions for Xbox Series X|S have been canceled.
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Title: R-Type Tactics I • II Cosmos
Release: June 18, 2026
Platforms: Nintendo Switch, Nintendo Switch 2, PlayStation 4, PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, PC
Genre: Strategy
Players: 1
Text Languages: Console: English, French, Italian, German, and Spanish
PC: Japanese, Korean, Simplified Chinese, Traditional Chinese, English, French, Italian, German, and Spanish
Audio Languages: English, Japanese
Rating: ESRB: EVERYONE 10+
Developer: GranzellaAbout Granzella
Founded in 2011, Granzella opened its headquarters in Kanazawa, Ishikawa, Japan and began creating video games that subverted the expectations of the mainstream game industry. Guided by their philosophy of “All of our ideas, beliefs, hopes and dreams can be realized through games!” Granzella is committed to creating video games that strongly interest audiences, even if they are controversial.
About NIS America, Inc.
In 2003, NIS America, Inc. was established in Southern California as a subsidiary of Nippon Ichi Software, Inc., to bring exciting, one-of-a-kind Japanese culture to North America.
NIS America, Inc.’s team members devote themselves to the fans. Their respect for their fans is at the heart of everything they do. As an established entertainment publisher in the U.S., NIS America, Inc. is committed to continuous growth and improvement.
In keeping with its mission, NIS America, Inc. also publishes other popular Japanese games, like the critically acclaimed The Legend of Heroes: Trails through Daybreak.
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