{"product_id":"r-type-dx-soundtrack-cd-collectors-edition-plasma-violet-pre-order-retro-bit","title":"R-Type DX Soundtrack CD Collector's Edition Plasma Violet PRE ORDER | Retro-bit","description":"\u003cp style='font-family: \"Times New Roman\"; font-size: medium;'\u003e\u003cstrong style=\"\"\u003e\u003cfont color=\"#ff0000\"\u003ePRE-ORDER – pre-order window closes 1 November 2026. Production is expected to begin November\/December 2026, with deliveries expected to complete by April 2027.\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style='color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: \"Times New Roman\"; font-size: medium;'\u003eThe beginning of a deep space war has arrived!\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style='color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: \"Times New Roman\"; font-size: medium;'\u003eAn alien empire from deep space is coming for Earth, and humanity's hopes rest on its R-Type space fighters. From the arcades to portable consoles, the background music of these punishing games is what kept players coming back for one more run. 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Title\u003cbr\u003e02. Start – Battle Theme\u003cbr\u003e03. Boss Theme\u003cbr\u003e04. Return in Triumph\u003cbr\u003e05. Monster Beat\u003cbr\u003e06. Battle Pressure\u003cbr\u003e07. Scramble Crossroad\u003cbr\u003e08. Yumenoshima\u003cbr\u003e09. Botai\u003cbr\u003e10. R-9 to the Front – Counterattack\u003cbr\u003e11. Boss Theme (II)\u003cbr\u003e12. Stage Clear\u003cbr\u003e13. Water Splash\u003cbr\u003e14. Metal Crusher\u003cbr\u003e15. Dead End\u003cbr\u003e16. Baiyo\u003cbr\u003e17. Nameless Soldiers\u003cbr\u003e18. 10 Seconds Blast\u003cbr\u003e19. Game Over\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style='color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: \"Times New Roman\"; font-size: medium;'\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eR-TYPE\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e20. Title\u003cbr\u003e21. Start – Battle Theme\u003cbr\u003e22. Boss Theme\u003cbr\u003e23. Return in Triumph\u003cbr\u003e24. Monster Beat\u003cbr\u003e25. 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