R-Type Tactics I • II Cosmos - Factions
The three forces that drive the campaigns of R-Type Tactics I • II Cosmos. The Earth Space Corps defends humanity with the R-series fighters and a rebuilt space fleet, the biomechanical Bydo Empire spreads across the cosmos assimilating worlds and technology into its war machine, and in Tactics II t...
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| Name | Type | Description | Region | Points Of Interest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Earth Space Corps | Playable Military | The human military command that develops and fields the R-series fighters, tactical bombers, and space-fleet warships against the Bydo. | Earth and the Sol system | R-series fighter research and production Space fleet carriers and capital ships Original characters and fleet officers of the Tactics II storyline The COSMOS chapter's renewed counter-offensive |
| Bydo Empire | Antagonist Empire | The invasive, biomechanical alien force that reshapes conquered worlds into extensions of itself. | Vast cosmic reach across the Bydo War fronts | Mass-produced interceptor swarms Colossal fortress and super-warship bosses Bydo core entities and regenerating armaments Assimilation of worlds and human technology |
| Prisoners of War Alliance (POWA) | Playable Insurgent Faction | The third playable force, introduced with R-Type Tactics II: Operation Bitter Chocolate and available in English for the first time in this collection. | Occupied space and POW holding zones across the Bydo War fronts | Captured Space Corps and Bydo units pressed into service Its own Tactics II campaign path, separate from the Earth and Bydo routes Salvage and repair pressure instead of a full production line Story missions that show the war from outside both established militaries |
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