Thunder Blade cover art

Game

Thunder Blade

1987 · Arcade · Sharp X68000 · Commodore C64/128/MAX · ZX Spectrum · Nintendo 3DS · Atari ST/STE · Shooter · Arcade

70IGDB player score
11 ratings

About this game

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.

Screenshots

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Game facts

Release date

Dec 31, 1987

Developer

Sega Enterprises, Ltd.

Publisher

NEC Avenue, Ltd., Sega Enterprises, Ltd., Sharp, U.S. Gold

Platforms

Arcade, Sharp X68000, Commodore C64/128/MAX, ZX Spectrum, Nintendo 3DS, Atari ST/STE, TurboGrafx-16/PC Engine, DOS, Amiga, Amstrad CPC

Genres

Shooter, Arcade

Themes

Action, Warfare

Game modes

Single player

Perspective

Third person, Bird view / Isometric

Editions & related releases

More from Sega Enterprises, Ltd.

More games to explore

Game data and artwork via IGDB.

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