The Red Pod is a Bit Device first seen in Image Fight, an Irem game released in 1988, and absent until R-Type Final.
Appearances[]
R-Type Final / R-Type Final 2[]
Description[]
By using the Cyber Connector interface device, the pilot’s will is transmitted directly to the Bit, and missile direction can be controlled.
Usage[]
Abbreviated as R in the armament. The Red Pod fires in the direction opposite of the pilot's flight path. Skilled pilots can make minute adjustments to attack hard-to-hit enemies. It cannot block enemy projectiles.
The Red Pod can be selected by every OF series fighters: OF-1 Daedalus, OFX-2 Valkyrie, OF-3 Garuda, OFX-4 Songoku, OF-5 Kaguya.
See Also[]
- Blue Pod - The other Pod from Image Fight that fires in a fixed direction.
- Yellow Pod - An original Pod introduced in R-Type Final, exclusively on OFX-4 Songoku and OF-5 Kaguya.
- Green Pod - An original Pod introduced in R-Type Final, exclusively on OF-5 Kaguya.