Our friends in Europe might be wondering, "What the heck ever happened to R-Type Command?" Well, we have an idea as to what's happening to it. It's being localized (in its original Japanese name, no less) as we speak, and is set for a September release. Learn more about it after the jump!

Hankering for more R-Type Command action? Then the full article awaits you, with a two-hit combo of gameplay video joy featuring one of the most revered shmup series in videogame history, but in a completely different flavor. From dodging shots to carefully planning your every movie, R-Type Command is a completely different ball game. See how Bydo-blasting has become a bit more of a gentlemanly affair after the jump.

R-Type Command's pre-order bonus item seems like the perfect addition to any model collector's arsenal of plastic and metal goodies. Did you know, however, that there's one little caveat to the R-9 ship you'll be getting?

It seems you still need to assemble, as well as possibly file a portion of, the ship to get everything ready for posing. Learn more about it after the jump!

If last week's on-shelves superstar is Niko Bellic from Grand Theft Auto 4 (Xbox 360, PlayStation 3), today we have Steven Spielberg, the Academy Award-winning director of ET, Jaws and Jurassic Park. No, we won't be playing the director in a video game. Rather, we can now get a feel of his brainchild puzzle video game, Boom Blox. See what other game titles will be released this week over at the full article.  

Can't wait to get R-Type Command for the Playstation Portable? Here's a little something to get you even more excited. Those who pre-order the game will be getting a figurine of an R-Type ship. For more on this, check out the full article.

If you've been patiently awaiting the release of R-Type Command, then we have a treat for you. Over on PSP Fanboy, they've made a spiffy preview for three of the upcoming units for the game. Learn a little more about them after the jump!

The interstellar war against the Bydo Empire is getting hotter than ever as Atlus recently released several new screenshots from its upcoming tactical hybrid shooter game, R-Type Command for the PlayStation Portable. You can view the new assets for the game by clicking on the "read more" link below.

If you like the R-Type videogame series, but can't keep up with all the action in its normal shoot-em-up mode, then why not try out Atlus' R-Type Command for the PSP? It features the same Bydo-blasting action, but in a way that is certainly no strain on the reflexes on the controls. Check out how R-Type Command plays like in this gameplay video update. The full article beckons!

Want to wage interstellar war against the Bydo? Well, you may have the R-Type Command demo to keep you company for now, but how about some extra screenshots to help ease the long wait for the game? Check out the new screenshots after the jump!

We're sending word that Atlus has recently released a game demo for R-Type Command's U.S. port. We're also managed to pick up some new screenshots for this title. Details for both matters are available in the full article.