The SNES Classic ‘R-Type III: The Third Lightning’ Is Getting A Remake For Modern Consoles & PC Next Year

Courtesy of ININ Games.

After a minor tease yesterday, ININ Games has officially revealed that it is working on a new version of the SNES shoot-em-up R-Type III: The Third Lightning, called R-Type Dimensions III, which is set to be developed in close cooperation with Tozai Games and Irem.

The game is slated to release in May 2026, across Nintendo Switch, Nintendo Switch 2, PlayStation 5, Xbox, and PC (via Steam), and is intended to build on “the legacy of R-Type Dimensions and R-Type Dimensions EX“. It contains a “fully remastered experience with completely reconstructed assets”, with the option also being available for players to switch between the classic and modernized graphics at any time.

Read the full article on timeextension.com

Courtesy of ININ Games.

After a minor tease yesterday, ININ Games has officially revealed that it is working on a new version of the SNES shoot-em-up R-Type III: The Third Lightning, called R-Type Dimensions III, which is set to be developed in close cooperation with Tozai Games and Irem.

The game is slated to release in May 2026, across Nintendo Switch, Nintendo Switch 2, PlayStation 5, Xbox, and PC (via Steam), and is intended to build on “the legacy of R-Type Dimensions and R-Type Dimensions EX“. It contains a “fully remastered experience with completely reconstructed assets”, with the option also being available for players to switch between the classic and modernized graphics at any time.

Read the full article on timeextension.com

 

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