The official YouTube channel for Granzella began streaming a new trailer for its R-Type Final 3 Evolved game on Friday.

The game will launch for PlayStation 5 in Japan on March 23.

NIS America will release the game in English in spring this year. NIS America describes the game:

Experience the return of the legendary side-scroller series, now on PS5™! R-Type Final 3 Evolved brings the explosive R-Type Final 2 action onto the PS5™ in Unreal Engine 5, and includes all the DLC stages from Stage Pass 1, along with unreleased bonus stages, making this a must-have title for new and veteran shoot-’em-up fans alike.

Granzella released the R-Type Final 2 sequel game for PlayStation 4, Xbox One, Xbox Series X|S, Nintendo Switch, and PC via Steam worldwide in April 2021.

The first R-Type arcade shooter debuted in 1987. R-Type Final debuted for the PlayStation 2 in 2003. R-Type Tactics and the R-Type Tactics II sequel debuted for the PlayStation Portable in 2007 and 2009, respectively. Tozai Games launched R-Type Dimensions, a compilation of the first two R-Type games, on PC via Steam in November 2018.

NIS America will also release R-Type Tactics I • II Cosmos in summer 2023 in the West for PS5, PS4, Switch, and PC via Steam.

Sources: Granzella’s YouTube channel