Chopper I
Chopper I is a 1988 vertically scrolling shooter arcade game developed by SNK. In Japan it was released The Legend Of Air Cavalry.
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| Developer(s) | SNK |
| Publisher(s) | SNK |
| Platform(s) | Arcade |
| Release | 1988: Arcade |
| Genre(s) | Scrolling shooter |
| Mode(s) | Single-player, multiplayer |
| CPU | 3 × Z80 @ 4 MHz |
| Sound | YM3812 @ 4.0 MHz YM8950 @ 4.0 MHz |
The objective of the top-down game is to infiltrate enemy territory and essentially destroy all objects. The game can be played with 1 or 2 players; both players, each occupying one helicopter, play sequentially.
Reception
In Japan, Game Machine listed Chopper I on their July 15, 1988 issue as being the ninth most-successful table arcade unit of the year.[1]
Legacy
The game was re-released for the PlayStation Portable in August 2012.[2]
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References
- "Game Machine's Best Hit Games 25 - テーブル型TVゲーム機 (Table Videos)". Game Machine (in Japanese). No. 336. Amusement Press, Inc. 15 July 1988. p. 29.
- "Chopper I PSP". IGN.com. Retrieved 2012-08-26.
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