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R-Type Leo (World)
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About R-Type Leo (World)
Navigate constant threats through horizontal scrolling combat in this Irem arcade shooter. This title introduces simultaneous two-player gameplay to the series, allowing players to coordinate fire and movement in co-operative or competitive modes. Players utilize rapid-fire button inputs to clear paths through dense enemy formations and complex environments.
Player layout in our catalog: 2P sim.
If you are exploring by feel rather than by title, jump from the tags above into the matching genre rooms, or return to the Arcade hall for the full wall.
Open Play on this page to start R-Type Leo (World). Keyboard, USB/Bluetooth pads, and the on-screen touch gamepad all work inside the emulator bar. Save states and fullscreen live on that same bar so you can pause mid-session and resume later.
Cabinet dossier
R-Type Leo (World) is filed in our catalog as a 1992 release.
Player layout on this cabinet: 2P sim.
Genre tags on Classic Arcade Games: Shooter.
Credit line lists Irem as developer.
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Next cabinets
Nearby cabinets you may also open from this hall (each on its own play page):R-Type (World), R-Type II (World), Air Assault (World), Air Duel (World, M82 hardware), Cosmic Cop (World), In The Hunt (World), Lethal Thunder (World), Mystic Riders (World), The Battle-Road, Battle Chopper (World), Dragon Breed (World, M81 hardware), Image Fight (World)
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How to play R-Type Leo (World) online
- Arcade stick feel: Arrow keys for the joystick, X/Z (and nearby keys) for buttons, Enter=Start.
- USB / Bluetooth pads map cleanly; six-button fighters use the face-button cluster.
- On phones, open the on-screen pad from the emulator bar; rotate sits next to fullscreen.
- Save states, load, volume, and fullscreen stay on the emulator bar between credits.
Studio notes — Irem
Irem appears on this cabinet’s credit line. Browse more titles from the same studio on the developer shelf, or stay on this page and try the next cabinets in the same hall.
R-Type (World) · R-Type II (World) · Air Assault (World) · Air Duel (World, M82 hardware) · Cosmic Cop (World) · In The Hunt (World) · Lethal Thunder (World) · Mystic Riders (World)
Questions about R-Type Leo (World)
Can I play R-Type Leo (World) free in a browser?
Yes. Classic Arcade Games hosts R-Type Leo (World) as a Arcade cabinet you can start on this page. The emulator loads in the browser; you do not need to install a separate app.
What controls does R-Type Leo (World) support?
Arcade stick feel: Arrow keys for the joystick, X/Z (and nearby keys) for buttons, Enter=Start. USB / Bluetooth pads map cleanly; six-button fighters use the face-button cluster.
Are there other games in the same series as R-Type Leo (World)?
Yes — related series cabinets on this site include R-Type (World), R-Type II (World). Each has its own play page with the same browser emulator path.
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