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R-Type Tactics I • II Cosmos (2026)

R-Type Tactics I • II Cosmos cover
Developer
Granzella Inc.
Publisher
NIS America, Inc.
Platforms
Windows
Genres
Simulation, Strategy
Rating
4.3 of 5, 88 player ratings
Typical playtime
about 9.3 hours
Where to get it
Steam

How it feels

A deliberate, turn-based tactical experience where you carefully position and deploy units to outsmart a relentless alien threat.

tacticalturn-basedstrategicchallengingmilitarysci-fimethodical

What players say

Players are largely longtime fans thrilled to finally see a remake of the PSP titles, but they warn newcomers about a sluggish pace, minimal tutorials, and dated design that feels rough without quality-of-life features. The game is a very faithful recreation spanning 100+ hours, though some find the Tactics II campaign brutally difficult and note occasional performance or UI bugs.

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Screenshots

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