Super R-Type
Super R-Type is a 1992 scrolling shooter game for the Super Nintendo Entertainment System, developed by Irem and published in Europe by Nintendo. It reached the European market on June 4, 1992.
Reference entry only. This index documents cartridges that exist — platforms, regions and variants. Nothing here is for sale, there is no stock, no price and no checkout, and no ROM or download is offered.
Provenance en.wikipedia.org
Specification — PAL
- Platform
- Super Nintendo (SNES)
- Region
- Europe & Australia — PAL
- Release year
- 1992
- Developer
- Irem
- Publisher
- Nintendo
- Language
- English
- Entry type
- Official release
- Archive code
- SNSP-SR-AUS
Specification — NTSC
- Platform
- Super Nintendo (SNES)
- Region
- NTSC
- Release year
- 1991
- Developer
- Irem
- Publisher
- Irem
- Language
- English
- Entry type
- Official release
- Archive code
- 9430247572670
Regional versions
This title has 2 regional records. Open a regional record to compare its complete information and artwork. Label design, language and hardware compatibility require release-specific verification; a title-card placeholder is not evidence of a physical cartridge label.
About this game
Super R-Type is a scrolling shooter video game developed and published by Irem for the Super Nintendo Entertainment System. It was released in Japan and North America in 1991, Europe in 1992, and Brazil in 1993 by Nintendo. It is a partial port of R-Type II, borrowing stages and enemies, but introducing several of its own. The game has been re-released on the Wii Virtual Console in 2008, and on the Nintendo Classics service in 2024. It was developed by Irem and published in Europe by Nintendo; it reached the European market on June 4, 1992; the cartridge carries the Nintendo region code SNSP-SR-AUS.
Region notes
Cartridge label recorded from the Australia release (Nintendo region code AUS).
Source & provenance
External reference: en.wikipedia.org
Data is community-sourced and may contain errors. Unverified fields are simply omitted rather than guessed.
Reference title: Wikipedia — Super R-Type











