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Thunder Blade

December 31, 1987 · Sega Enterprises, Ltd., Sega Enterprises, Ltd.

A helicopter shoot-'em-up developed by Sega. The Arcade version made use of Sega's 3D super scaler technology to create city environments where the buildings would appear to have depth. The subsequent home versions sadly lacked this feature.

Release date
December 31, 1987
Developer
Sega Enterprises, Ltd., Sega Enterprises, Ltd.
Publisher
U.S. Gold, NEC Avenue, Ltd., Sharp, Sega Enterprises, Ltd.
Platforms
Arcade, Sharp X68000, Commodore C64/128/MAX, ZX Spectrum, Nintendo 3DS, Atari ST/STE, TurboGrafx-16/PC Engine, DOS, Amiga, Amstrad CPC, Sega Master System/Mark III, MSX
Genres
Shooter, Arcade
Main story
0.4 hours

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