R-Type Delta features only Single-player option and revolves around Shoot ‘em up gameplay elements created by Irem and published by Sony. The game acts as the 4th installment in the series of R-Type video games and comes with several changes and new content. It takes place in the futuristic year 2164, and the game offers different fighters each with different force and weapons for the player. The game introduces a dosing system, enabling forces to absorb harmful energy through collision with enemies and projectiles. The game begins with the player choosing his fighter from available and jumping into the location invaded by alien enemies. The main objective of the player is to attack enemies his way through several stages while trying to make enough points to increase the performance of weapons. The game increases the difficulty level as the player reaches the specific location. R-Type Delta offers key features such as Vertical-scroll Shooting Gameplay, 3D Graphics, Futuristic Environment, Cannon Combinations, and more.