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ININ 'Relaunches' R-Type Dimensions 3 With A Free Digital Artbook
Let's try again, shall we? Publisher ININ has announced that it has effectively 'relaunched' R-Type Dimensions III with the release of a third major patch. The latest patch primarily addresses boss fights in Advanced Mode, with changes to the design and patterns made to more closely align with the...

How to Get Sherro and Prismana Sherro in Aniimo
Sherro is a water-type DPS unit in Aniimo that can only be obtained via evolution or from special Eggs. Here’s how to get it and its Prismana Form.
R-Type Dimensions III Patch 3 Revamps Advanced Mode Bosses, Digital Artbook Now Free With Base Game
ININ has released the third major patch for R-Type Dimensions III, introducing changes to Advanced Mode bosses alongside additional gameplay, stability, and visual fixes. Patch 3 follows two previous updates released as part of an improvement initiative ININ announced in June. Those patches...

Kid Icarus DX Brings Colour To The World Of Everyone's Favourite Game Boy Cherub
Get in the Pit. When the Game Boy Color hit the scene back in 1998, one of Nintendo's first duties was crafting new, full-colour editions of some of the platform's trademark titles. Tetris, The Legend of Zelda, Bomberman, R-Type, Wario Land and, of course, Super Mario were among the franchises that...

OpenAI Thinks An Advanced AI Model Can Talk Across 2 Air-Gapped, Isolated Computers By Running The CPU Hot And Using Thermal Changes As A Morse Code
In what is a truly nightmarish, Terminator-type scenario, OpenAI now thinks a determined, sufficiently advanced AI model can communicate across two completely isolated - albeit proximal - computers by using temperature changes as a morse code of sorts. OpenAI's Noam Brown: "We never want to be in a...

R-Type DX Brings 5 Games On A Plasma Cartridge With Hard Cover Box & Colour Manual
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Limited Run's R-Type DX Collector's Edition Has Me Yearning For An '80s Bydo Anime
Classic Game Boy Color shmup returns. Limited Run Games has revealed teaser images of its upcoming Collector's Edition for the Game Boy Color re-release, R-Type DX. The physical GBC title is part of a new range of R-Type DX merch available to pre-order from September 15. Released in 1999, R-Type DX...

Guide: Pokémon Pokopia Fetching Scales For Feebas Event Guide, From Prism Scales To Milotic
Two Water-types grace Pokopia for a limited-time only. The Fetching Scales for Feebas event runs from 13th August to 28th August, 2026, adding two Gen 3 Water-types to Pokémon Pokopia. If you've played previous limited-time events, you'll know what to expect. A new Pokémon, Feebas, will rock up...

Guide: How To Start The Bubbly Basin DLC In Pokémon Pokopia
Water we have here? Bubbly Basin is the first major DLC update for Pokémon Pokopia. Available for those with the Pokémon Pokopia Expansion Pass, it introduces an underwater town for you to explore, complete with new Water-type Pokémon to befriend. Read the full article on nintendolife.com

Final Fantasy 14 Evercold's new DPS job will be revealed in October, but Square Enix is already dropping some big, feathered hints
Square Enix plans to reveal the next Final Fantasy 14 DPS job in a few months from now, and some fresh clues already have fans fawning over the possibility of playing as a bird-loving Falconer-type when the game's Evercold expansion drops. This past weekend, Final Fantasy 14 composer and sound...

Artemio Interviews PGM Core Creator Wickerwaka
Artemio recently posted a livestream / interview with software developer Martin Donlon aka Wickerwaka. Martin is the creator of the R-Type cores, MiSTer Laggy, and many, many more cool things. This interview focused on Martin’s reverse engineering of the IGS PolyGame Master (IGS PGM), which was an...

Free fighter DLCs released for R-Type Tactics 1-2 Cosmos
Two free DLCs have just been released for R-Type Tactics 1-2 Cosmos as of today. Players on both Nintendo Switch 2, and Switch should now be able to download the content from the eShop. Across both DLCs, two fighters are unlocked as well as multiple alternate colors for certain units. By...

Hands On: R-Type Tactics I • II Cosmos - How Does This Turn-Based PSP Pair Hold Up On Switch?
It's a bold strategy Cotton. With Irem’s video game division being dissolved in 2011 after Japan’s Tōhoku earthquake, some staff went on to found Granzella Inc. Interested in revisiting their most beloved work, Granzella then got hold of the R-Type licence for 2007’s R-Type Tactics, a turn-based...

Japanese Nintendo eShop releases for July 2, 2026
Nintendo has updated the Japanese Switch and Switch 2 release schedule on eShop for the week of July 2, 2026. Various new titles are on the way, highlighted by Rhythm Heaven Fever and Ganbare Goemon Daishuugo. Here’s a look at the upcoming digital download schedule: Switch 2 Retail R-Type...

Nintendo Download: 25th June (North America)
Deathbulge! Namco Legendary Mountains! R-Type Tactics! The latest Nintendo Download update for North America has arrived, and it's bringing new games galore to the eShop. As always, be sure to drop a vote in our poll and comment down below with your potential picks for the week. Enjoy! Read the...
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