Chopper Attack

Chopper Attack (known as Wild Choppers in Japan) is a helicopter-based third-person shooter game for the Nintendo 64 released in 1997.

Chopper Attack
North American Nintendo 64 cover art
Developer(s)SETA Corporation[1]
Publisher(s)Midway Games
Platform(s)Nintendo 64
Release
  • JP: November 28, 1997
  • NA: June 17, 1998
  • PAL: September 1, 1998
Genre(s)Third-person shooter
Mode(s)Single-player

The game features numerous missions in various locations. Missions include bombing the enemy's bases, escorting Air Force One through dangerous jungle terrain, and rescuing prisoners of war. Every mission has a time limit.[2]

Development

Chopper Attack was among the games demonstrated at the November 1996 Shoshinkai show.[3] A two-player split screen mode was worked on,[4] but eliminated by the time the game was released.

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References
  1. "NG Alphas: Wild Choppers". Next Generation. No. 28. Imagine Media. April 1997. p. 78.
  2. "Wild Choppers". GamePro. No. 99. IDG. December 1996. p. 66.
  3. "Third Party Licensees Games". Electronic Gaming Monthly. No. 90. Ziff Davis. January 1997. p. 128.
  4. "In Development". Next Generation. No. 29. Imagine Media. May 1997. p. 59.
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