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R-Type Dimensions III port criticized for inaccurate 2D mode

A recent port of the classic SNES game R-Type III, titled R-Type Dimensions III, has been released for multiple platforms including the Switch 2. The game features both 2D and 3D modes, but the review highlights significant issues with the 2D version's accuracy compared to the original SNES release. Problems include altered collision detection, reduced weapon effectiveness, and fewer animation frames, leading to a less faithful and more difficult experience. AI

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R-Type Dimensions III port criticized for inaccurate 2D mode

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  1. Forbes — Innovation TIER_1 · Ollie Barder, Contributor ·

    ‘R-Type Dimensions III’ Switch 2 Review: A Very Messy Port

    One of the most challenging shmups on the SNES was definitely 'R-Type III', so how does this new 'Dimensions' port hold up against the original game?