This Wednesday will see the release of Tozai Games' R-Type Dimensions through the Xbox 360's online Xbox Live Arcade platform, publisher Microsoft has announced.

Priced at 1200 Microsoft Points ($15), Dimensions contains Irem's classic arcade shooters R-Type I and R-Type II, complete with original and redone 3D graphics. Read more »

As part of a press release celebrating Xbox Live Arcade's record-breaking year, Microsoft today listed the following downloadable Xbox 360 games as examples of Xbox Live Arcade releases that will help "ring in the new year:"

• Lode Runner / Tozai Games

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