R-Type Tactics I·II Cosmos PC Version Launches June 19 With New Trailer
The PC release completes the multiplatform rollout of a niche tactical series that had been absent from modern hardware for nearly two decades, with NIS America handling distribution outside Japan.
Reporting from 2 sources: 4Gamer.net, ASCII.jp.
Granzella announced the PC version of R-Type Tactics I·II Cosmos will release on June 19, 2026, in Japan and June 18 in North America and Europe. The game is a remake of the fleet battle simulations R-Type Tactics and R-Type Tactics II: Operation Bitter Chocolate, originally released in 2007 and 2009. It features updated graphics, new missions, and over 150 total missions. The PC version is distributed by NIS America on Steam, Epic Games Store, and GOG.com, priced at 6,380 yen. To mark the release, Granzella published a new trailer and made public three gift passwords that grant in-game resources: Solmonadium, Aetherium, and Bydorgen. The game previously launched on Switch 2, PS5, Xbox Series X|S, Switch, and PS4 in March 2026. A soundtrack for the game will appear on music streaming services starting June 19, with 32 tracks priced at 1,500 to 1,528 yen for the full album.
The PC release is distributed by NIS America, while Granzella handled the console versions that launched in March 2026. The game is a tactical-level simulation that commands fleet battles in space, letting players develop and deploy fighters including the dimensional fighter R-9A Arrow Head and the Force unit from the R-TYPE series.
The soundtrack arrives on streaming services June 19 across Apple Music, Spotify, Amazon Prime Music, LINE MUSIC, and Google Play Music. It contains 32 tracks, including "Destruction Melody (R-TYPE Stage 1)," "Undefinable (R-TYPE Bydo)," and "Giant Shadow Approaching (R-TYPE Stage 3)." The full album costs 1,500 yen to 1,528 yen, with individual songs at 150 yen to 165 yen. The label is GranzellaMusic.
Three gift passwords grant in-game resources: "sol20260618" for 150 Solmonadium, "ethr20260618" for 150 Aetherium, and "bydo20260618" for 150 Bydorgen. Players enter them through the in-game menu under Special then Gift after updating to the latest version.
Synthesized by Yomimono from the 2 cited sources below, including Japanese-language reporting where cited, then editorially reviewed before publishing.