<s>
is	O
a	O
horizontally	O
scrolling	O
shooter	O
published	O
by	O
Irem	O
,	O
and	O
similar	O
in	O
style	O
to	O
their	O
earlier	O
R-Type	B-Application
.	O
</s>
<s>
In	O
1998	O
,	O
the	O
game	O
was	O
released	O
with	O
Image	B-Application
Fight	I-Application
as	O
a	O
one-disc	O
doublebill	O
on	O
PlayStation	B-Device
and	O
Sega	B-Device
Saturn	I-Device
.	O
</s>
<s>
In	O
2019	O
,	O
the	O
game	O
was	O
released	O
on	O
the	B-Operating_System
PlayStation	I-Operating_System
4	I-Operating_System
and	O
Nintendo	B-Application
Switch	I-Application
as	O
part	O
of	O
Hamster	O
Corporation	O
's	O
Arcade	B-Application
Archives	I-Application
series	O
,	O
marking	O
its	O
first	O
official	O
release	O
outside	O
Japan	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
game	O
itself	O
is	O
a	O
side-scroller	O
like	O
R-Type	B-Application
,	O
albeit	O
with	O
a	O
short	O
vertical-scrolling	O
area	O
towards	O
the	O
end	O
of	O
the	O
sixth	O
level	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Konami	O
's	O
Xexex	O
is	O
based	O
on	O
a	O
fusion	O
of	O
this	O
weaponry	O
with	O
the	O
Force	O
system	O
of	O
R-Type	B-Application
.	O
</s>
<s>
In	O
the	O
PlayStation	B-Device
2	O
game	O
R-Type	B-Application
Final	I-Application
,	O
the	O
ship	O
"	O
RX-12	O
Cross	O
The	O
Rubicon	O
"	O
uses	O
the	O
"	O
Flexible	O
Force	O
"	O
,	O
a	O
Force	O
based	O
on	O
XMultiply	B-Application
with	O
roughly	O
the	O
same	O
attacks	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
In	O
Japan	O
,	O
Game	O
Machine	O
listed	O
X	B-Application
Multiply	I-Application
on	O
their	O
November	O
1	O
,	O
1989	O
issue	O
as	O
being	O
the	O
eighth	O
most-successful	O
table	O
arcade	B-Application
game	O
of	O
the	O
year	O
.	O
</s>
