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Jackal
70IGDB player score
18 ratings
About this game
Jackal, also distributed under the title of Top Gunner, is an overhead run-and-gun shooter by Konami released as an arcade video game in 1986. The player must maneuver an armed jeep in order to rescue prisoners of war (POWs) trapped in enemy territory.
The Jackal unit is an elite group of four soldiers that have undergone a harsh training regimen to survive in any environment. The team is composed of Colonel Decker, Lieutenant Bob, Sergeant Quint and Corporal Grey. They have been given a mission to drive two armed jeeps into hostile territory in order to rescue and extract POWs.
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Release date
Sep 18, 1988
Developer
Konami
Publisher
Konami, Playtronic
Platforms
Nintendo Entertainment System
Genres
Arcade
Themes
Action
Game modes
Single player
Perspective
Bird view / Isometric
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