R-Type Tactics I • II Cosmos – Nintendo Switch™ 2 Edition
Build a fleet and command turn-based battles in the R-Type universe. Scouting, resupply and positioning connect your pre-battle unit choices with decisions made inside space fortresses and across open space.
- AI score · out of 10
- 7.7 / 10
About this game
R-Type Tactics I • II Cosmos rebuilds two tactical games and adds new missions. Before deploying, develop units and combine their abilities into a fleet. Once battle begins, take turns scouting for enemies, arranging your forces and deciding when to resupply. Concealing troops in blind spots and using electronic warfare are part of the tactical toolkit. Missions take your fleet through outer space and inside space fortresses, with the commander's logbook carrying the story forward. Multiple campaigns include fighting against the Bydo Empire and commanding its forces yourself. This Nintendo Switch 2 Edition also supports mouse controls for players who prefer that input method.
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AI review
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For tacticians who enjoy making fleet composition and battlefield logistics work together.
Developing units before battle gives scouting, resupply and positioning a larger planning context. Players who enjoy revising a plan as enemy information emerges may find more to engage with here than those seeking immediate shooting action.
Strengths
- Combining unit abilities gives fleet preparation a direct connection to battlefield decisions.
- Blind spots and electronic warfare add information-related choices alongside deployment.
Weaknesses
- The combination of fleet preparation and turn-based logistics may feel demanding if you prefer to reach the action with little planning.
Who it is for: Players interested in unit roles, reconnaissance and supply decisions within a science-fiction campaign.
View scoring basis
| Dimension | Review state | Score | Weight |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dimension Rebuilt campaigns and additional missions provide a mission-by-mission framework for sustained planning, without establishing how long individual battles take. | Reviewed | 7.1 / 10 | Not provided |
| Dimension The link between unit selection and scouting, supply and positioning could reward players who like solving tactical problems before and during combat. | Reviewed | 8.2 / 10 | Not provided |
| Dimension A commander's logbook can give the space campaign a personal viewpoint for readers who enjoy following a military expedition through written records. | Reviewed | 7.6 / 10 | Not provided |
| Dimension Mouse support provides an alternative input option for players who prefer that control style in a turn-based game. | Reviewed | 7.5 / 10 | Not provided |
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Core information
- Developer
- Granzella
- Publisher
- Nippon Ichi Software
- Release date
- Jun 18, 2026
- Platforms
- Nintendo Switch 2
- Content kind
- Compilation
- Release state
- Released
- Region
- Worldwide
- Official website
- www.nintendo.com
- Offline minimum players
- 1
- Offline maximum players
- 2
- Online minimum players
- Not provided
- Online maximum players
- Not provided
- Categories
- Strategy & Tactics · Primary genre
- Tags
- Slow Burn3D GraphicsTurn-based TacticsCompilationScience FictionResource ManagementSpaceSolo-friendly
- Supported game languages
- Not provided
- Requires base game
- Not provided
- Standalone
- Not provided
- Age ratings
- ESRB: Everyone 10+
- Play modes
- Single playerMultiplayerLocal multiplayer
- Perspectives
- Not provided
Release editions
- Nintendo Switch 2WorldwideJun 18, 2026
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Sources
- www.nintendo.comSource revision: 1
- www.nintendo.com