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R-Type Tactics I • II Cosmos

R-Type Tactics I • II Cosmos is a turn-based sci-fi strategy collection set in the R-Type universe where you command space fleets against the Bydo threat. Deploy fighters, develop units, scout enemy positions, manage formations and supplies, and engage in hex-grid tactical battles across over 100 missions. The collection includes R-Type Tactics, R-Type Tactics II: Operation Bitter Chocolate, and the new Cosmos campaign that continues the story after Tactics II, featuring branching missions and multiple campaigns for both Space Corps and Bydo forces.

Horror Role-playing Strategy
R-Type Tactics I • II Cosmos
Release Date:
Platform:
Windows (10, 11)
Developer:
Granzella Inc.
Publisher:
NIS America, Inc.
About this game

R-Type Tactics I • II Cosmos Overview

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 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!
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!

Can Your PC Run It?

System Requirements

Minimum:
  • System: Windows 10/11
  • Processor: Intel(R) Core(TM) i3 3rd Generation
  • Memory: 8 GB RAM
  • Graphics: NVIDIA GeForce GT 1030
  • Storage: 18 GB available space
  • Additional Notes: Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system
Easy Install and Play

Instructions

  1. Click the download button. You can also select a previous version if available.
  2. You’ll be redirected to Vidgazoo. Wait 5 seconds, then directly click the button or copy the link.
    • Make sure you have a supported download client installed (it’s free here) before downloading.
  3. Once the download process reaches 100%, locate the downloaded files.
    • Get ready for installation and make sure you have enough disk space for the game.
  4. To Install DRM-free R-Type Tactics I • II Cosmos:
    • Run or double-click setup_r_type_tactics_i_ii_cosmos_********.exe to launch the installer.
    • Follow the on-screen instructions to complete the installation.
    • If a DLC folder is included, run any .exe files inside it as well.
  5. Once the installation is complete, launch the game and start playing.

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