Choplifter II
Choplifter II | ||
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Composer(s) Marshall Parker | | |
Platform(s) | Game Boy | |
Release | 1991 | |
Genre(s) | Shoot 'em up | |
Mode(s) | Single-player, Multiplayer |
Choplifter II (チョップリフターII) is a video game developed by Beam Software and released in 1991 exclusively for the Game Boy. It is a follow-up to the original Choplifter and the first entry in the series released for the Game Boy.
Gameplay
Gameplay is largely the same as the original Choplifter and revolves around piloting a rescue helicopter into hostile territory and rescuing hostages.[1] Enemies like birds, fighter jets, and ammunition fired from various weapons can harm the player's helicopter. Saving more hostages than the scenario requires will allow players to collect extra points. However, losing a lot of hostages will lead to a loss of continues; regardless of how many lives the player has during that time.
Reception
French Magazine Joypad gave the game an 82%, calling it a "pleasant and fun game which still has a flaw; the controls".[3]
References
- ^ a b Whitta, Gary (September 1991). "Choplifter II". Advanced Computer Entertainment. pp. 77–78.
- ^ "Choplifter II". Mean Machines. EMAP. September 1991. p. 76.
- ^ "Le site des anciennes revues informatiques - www.abandonware-magazines.org". www.abandonware-magazines.org. Retrieved 2021-01-11.