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| sms_code_eu=7102
 
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{{sub-stub}}'''''Air Rescue''''' for the [[Sega Master System]] is a 2D version of ''[[Air Rescue]]''. It is similar to ''[[Choplifter]]''.
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'''''Air Rescue''''' for the [[Sega Master System]] is a 2D version of ''[[Air Rescue]]''. It is similar to ''[[Choplifter]]''. Players command a military helicopter for rescue operations which is sent around the world to assist rescuing the civilians and suppressing the armed threats.
  
==Production Credits==
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==Gameplay==
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Similar to ''Choplifter'', players are required to rescue a set amount of people and bring them back to the helipad for the missions to end. Unlike ''Choplifter'', in which helicopter must land to rescue prisoners, in ''Air Rescue'', {{2}} can be used to lower helicopter's ladder to pick them up. Helicopter is also armed for self defense: 4 different weapons can be changed between in helipads, and fired with {{1}}.
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Helicopter itself (which looks like a S-70) is lightly armored and one shot is enough to bring it down. After all lives are lost game ends and continue screen shows up.
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===Rounds===
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{{sectionsNewStart|imagewidths=200px}}
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{{SectionsNew
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| name=Round 1 - Dangerous Holiday
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| image=AirRescue SMS Stage1.png
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| desc=Terrorists attack an Amusement Park and took hostages. Maneuver through roller coasters and bring situation under control.
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}}
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{{SectionsNew
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| name=Round 2 - Fire Storm
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| image=AirRescue SMS Stage2.png
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| desc=A massive fire broke out in the largest skyscraper in the city. Assist the rescue and fire fighting efforts.
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}}
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{{SectionsNew
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| name=Round 3 - Count Down
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| image=AirRescue SMS Stage3.png
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| desc=An airplane hijacking attempt gone really bad. Clear out the terrorists around the plane and in the airport.
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}}
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{{SectionsNew
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| name=Round 4 - Panic Ocean
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| image=AirRescue SMS Stage4.png
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| desc=Terrorists attacked a large oil tanker with incendiary weapons. Rescue the crew before tanker explodes.
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}}
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{{SectionsNew
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| name=Round 5 - Breakdown Darkstar
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| image=AirRescue SMS Stage5.png
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| desc=Terrorists' headquarters has been located. Finish them off once for all and rescue their prisoners.
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}}
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|}
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==Production credits==
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[[Category:Use Creditstable template]]
 
'''Planner:''' Manma<br>
 
'''Planner:''' Manma<br>
 
'''Programmer:''' [[Shinichi Kawamoto|S.Kawa]], Pretty Toshi<br>
 
'''Programmer:''' [[Shinichi Kawamoto|S.Kawa]], Pretty Toshi<br>
 
'''Designer:''' Manma, Senkichi<br>
 
'''Designer:''' Manma, Senkichi<br>
 
'''Music Composer:''' [[Yoko Wada|Nasubi]]<br>
 
'''Music Composer:''' [[Yoko Wada|Nasubi]]<br>
'''Special Thanks to:''' [[Fumie Kumatani|Fumi]]<br>
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'''Special Thanks to:''' [[Takashi Horiguchi|Fumi]]<br>
'''Presented by:''' [[Sega]]<br>
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'''Presented by:''' [[Sega]]
  
==Physical Scans==
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==Gallery==
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<gallery>
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AirRescue SMS EU Box Prototype.jpg|Prototype cover
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</gallery>
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==Physical scans==
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{{ratings
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| icon=SMS
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| consolemania=68
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| consolemania_source={{num|12|page=40/41|pdf=ConsoleMania IT 012.pdf|pdfpage=40}}
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| consolesplus=30
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| consolesplus_source={{num|12|page=123|pdf=ConsolesPlus FR 012.pdf}}
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| excalibur=55
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| excalibur_source={{num|16|page=31}}
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| gamescollection=60
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| gamescollection_source=''[http://www.gamescollection.it/reviews/show/58 2007-12-23]''
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| hobbyconsolas=89
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| hobbyconsolas_source={{num|9|page=58/59|pdf=HobbyConsolas ES 009.pdf|pdfpage=58}}
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| joypad=61
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| joypad_source={{num|11|page=76/77|pdf=Joypad FR 011.pdf|pdfpage=76}}
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| joystick=60
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| joystick_source={{num|29|page=168|pdf=Joystick FR 029.pdf}}
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| micromania=55
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| micromania_source={{num|2/52}}
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| playerone=80
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| playerone_source={{num|23|page=96/97|pdf=PlayerOne FR 023.pdf|pdfpage=92}}
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| segapower=60
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| videogames=40
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| videogames_source={{num|9/92|page=98|pdf=VideoGames DE 1992-09.pdf|pdfpage=96}}
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}}
 
{{Scanbox
 
{{Scanbox
 
| console=Master System
 
| console=Master System
 
| region=EU
 
| region=EU
| front=AirRescue SMS EU Box.jpg
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| cover=AirRescue SMS EU Box.jpg
| cart=
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| cart=AirRescue SMS EU Cart.jpg
 
}}{{Scanbox
 
}}{{Scanbox
 
| console=Master System
 
| console=Master System
| region=EU<br/>(Prototype)
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| region=BR (1st print)
| front=AirRescue SMS EU Box Prototype.jpg
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| cover=AirRescue SMS BR Box Alt.jpg
| cart=
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| manual=Airrescue sms br manual.pdf
 
}}{{Scanbox
 
}}{{Scanbox
 
| console=Master System
 
| console=Master System
| region=BR
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| region=BR (2nd print)
| front=AirRescue SMS BR Box.jpg
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| cover=AirRescue SMS BR Box.jpg
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| cart=AirRescueSMSBRCartridge.jpg
 
}}{{Scanbox
 
}}{{Scanbox
 
| console=Master System
 
| console=Master System
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| region=BR (3rd print)
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| cover=AirRescue SMS BR Box(barcode).jpg
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| cart=AirRescueSMSBRCartridge.jpg
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}}{{Scanbox
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| console=Mega Drive
 
| region=KR
 
| region=KR
| front=AirRescue SMS KR Box.jpg
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| front=AirRescue SMS KR cover.jpg
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| back=AirRescue SMS KR backcover.jpg
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| spinemissing=yes
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| cart=AirRescue SMS KR cart.jpg
 
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Revision as of 12:51, 18 June 2016

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AirRescue SMS title.png

Air Rescue
System(s): Sega Master System
Publisher: Sega
Developer:
Genre: Shoot-'em-Up

















Number of players: 1
Release Date RRP Code
Sega Master System
EU
7102
Sega Master System
BR
024030
Sega Master System
KR
GB2018JG

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Air Rescue for the Sega Master System is a 2D version of Air Rescue. It is similar to Choplifter. Players command a military helicopter for rescue operations which is sent around the world to assist rescuing the civilians and suppressing the armed threats.

Gameplay

Similar to Choplifter, players are required to rescue a set amount of people and bring them back to the helipad for the missions to end. Unlike Choplifter, in which helicopter must land to rescue prisoners, in Air Rescue, 2 can be used to lower helicopter's ladder to pick them up. Helicopter is also armed for self defense: 4 different weapons can be changed between in helipads, and fired with 1.

Helicopter itself (which looks like a S-70) is lightly armored and one shot is enough to bring it down. After all lives are lost game ends and continue screen shows up.

Rounds

AirRescue SMS Stage1.png Round 1 - Dangerous Holiday
Terrorists attack an Amusement Park and took hostages. Maneuver through roller coasters and bring situation under control.
AirRescue SMS Stage2.png Round 2 - Fire Storm
A massive fire broke out in the largest skyscraper in the city. Assist the rescue and fire fighting efforts.
AirRescue SMS Stage3.png Round 3 - Count Down
An airplane hijacking attempt gone really bad. Clear out the terrorists around the plane and in the airport.
AirRescue SMS Stage4.png Round 4 - Panic Ocean
Terrorists attacked a large oil tanker with incendiary weapons. Rescue the crew before tanker explodes.
AirRescue SMS Stage5.png Round 5 - Breakdown Darkstar
Terrorists' headquarters has been located. Finish them off once for all and rescue their prisoners.

Production credits

Planner: Manma
Programmer: S.Kawa, Pretty Toshi
Designer: Manma, Senkichi
Music Composer: Nasubi
Special Thanks to: Fumi
Presented by: Sega

Gallery

Physical scans

Sega Retro Average 
Publication Score Source
68 №12, p40/41[1]
30 №12, p123[2]
55 №16, p31
60 2007-12-23
89 №9, p58/59[3]
61 №11, p76/77[4]
60 №29, p168[5]
55 №2/52
80 №23, p96/97[6]
60
40 №9/92, p98[7]
Sega Master System
60
Based on
11 reviews
Sega Retro Average 
Publication Version Score
Aktueller Software Markt (DE)
28
[8]
Console Mania (IT)
68
[1]
Consoles + (FR)
30
[2]
Excalibur (CZ)
55
[9]
Hobby Consolas (ES)
89
[3]
Joypad (FR)
61
[4]
Joystick (FR)
60
[5]
Mega Force (FR)
90
[10]
Micromanía (segunda época) (ES)
55
[11]
Player One (FR)
80
[12]
Supersonic (FR)
78
[13]
Video Games (DE)
40
[14]
Sega Master System
61
Based on
12 reviews

Air Rescue (Master System)

Master System, EU
AirRescue SMS EU Box.jpg
Cover
AirRescue SMS EU Cart.jpg
Cart
Master System, BR (1st print)
AirRescue SMS BR Box Alt.jpg
Cover
Airrescue sms br manual.pdf
Manual
Master System, BR (2nd print)
AirRescue SMS BR Box.jpg
Cover
AirRescueSMSBRCartridge.jpg
Cart
Master System, BR (3rd print)
AirRescue SMS BR Box(barcode).jpg
Cover
AirRescueSMSBRCartridge.jpg
Cart
Mega Drive, KR
AirRescue SMS KR backcover.jpgNospine.pngAirRescue SMS KR cover.jpg
Cover
AirRescue SMS KR cart.jpg
Cart
  1. 1.0 1.1 File:ConsoleMania IT 012.pdf, page 40 Cite error: Invalid <ref> tag; name ":File:ConsoleMania IT 012.pdf_p40" defined multiple times with different content
  2. 2.0 2.1 File:ConsolesPlus FR 012.pdf, page 123 Cite error: Invalid <ref> tag; name ":File:ConsolesPlus FR 012.pdf_p123" defined multiple times with different content
  3. 3.0 3.1 File:HobbyConsolas ES 009.pdf, page 58 Cite error: Invalid <ref> tag; name ":File:HobbyConsolas ES 009.pdf_p58" defined multiple times with different content
  4. 4.0 4.1 File:Joypad FR 011.pdf, page 76 Cite error: Invalid <ref> tag; name ":File:Joypad FR 011.pdf_p76" defined multiple times with different content
  5. 5.0 5.1 File:Joystick FR 029.pdf, page 168 Cite error: Invalid <ref> tag; name ":File:Joystick FR 029.pdf_p168" defined multiple times with different content
  6. File:PlayerOne FR 023.pdf, page 92
  7. File:VideoGames DE 1992-09.pdf, page 96
  8. Aktueller Software Markt, "Oktober 1992" (DE; 1992-09-11), page 130
  9. Excalibur, "" (CZ; 1993-04-10), page 31
  10. Mega Force, "Juin 1992" (FR; 1992-06-05), page 92
  11. Micromanía (segunda época), "Septiembre 1992" (ES; 1992-0x-xx), page 83
  12. Player One, "Septembre 1992" (FR; 1992-09-10), page 96
  13. Supersonic, "Juillet/Août 1992" (FR; 1992-xx-xx), page 23
  14. Video Games, "9/92" (DE; 1992-08-26), page 98