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{{stub}}'''''Sky Target''''' (スカイターゲット) is a [[Sega Model 2A CRX]] arcade game developed by [[Sega AM1]]. Despite its name it is considered part of the [[:Category:After Burner|''After Burner'' franchise]], having the player pilot various jet planes across levels. The original Model 2 cabinet was only released in Japan.
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'''''Sky Target''''' (スカイターゲット) is a [[Sega Model 2A CRX]] arcade game developed by [[Sega AM1]]. Despite its name it is considered part of the [[:Category:After Burner|''After Burner'' franchise]], having the player pilot various jet planes across levels. The original Model 2 cabinet was only released in Japan.
  
 
''Sky Target'' is the first in the series to be portrayed in full 3D. It is a much slower game than its predecessors, perhaps more comparable to ''Star Fox 64'' for the Nintendo 64 or ''[[Panzer Dragoon]]'' as a result.
 
''Sky Target'' is the first in the series to be portrayed in full 3D. It is a much slower game than its predecessors, perhaps more comparable to ''Star Fox 64'' for the Nintendo 64 or ''[[Panzer Dragoon]]'' as a result.
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Sky Target
System(s): Sega Model 2A CRX, Sega Saturn, PC
Publisher: Sega
Developer:
Peripherals supported: 3D Control Pad
Genre: Shoot-'em-Up

















Number of players: 1
Release Date RRP Code
Windows PC
JP 		¥5,800 (6,090)5,800 (6,090) HCJ-0115

Sky Target (スカイターゲット) is a Sega Model 2A CRX arcade game developed by Sega AM1. Despite its name it is considered part of the After Burner franchise, having the player pilot various jet planes across levels. The original Model 2 cabinet was only released in Japan.

Sky Target is the first in the series to be portrayed in full 3D. It is a much slower game than its predecessors, perhaps more comparable to Star Fox 64 for the Nintendo 64 or Panzer Dragoon as a result.

Ports of the game were made for the Sega Saturn and in Japan, Windows PCs.

Production Credits

Arcade Version

Chief Graphic Designer: Atsushi Shimamura
Graphic Designer: Washin Boku, Hideo Takashima, Hiroyuki Taguchi, Nobutaka Tozawa, Hiroaki Nakagawa, Akiko Kobayashi
Chief Programmer: Tatsuya Watanabe
Programmer: Koji Tanuma, Takashi Nanba, Tomoyuki Naitou
Cabinet Designer: Kimio Tsuda, Minoru Matsuba, Kenji Watanabe
Mechanical Engineer: Hideki Inoue, Yasuo Ishikawa, Tomoya Takasugi, Motohiko Higashiguchi, Hidemi Takabayashi
Music & Sound Effects: Kazuhiko Nagai, Nanae Kenda, David Leytze, Masanori Takeuchi
Voice: David Leytze, Lee Jeffryes, Kazunori Oh
Special Thanks: Ichirou Kawaoka
Planner: Takanori Hattori, Masayuki Ao
Directed by: Takanori Hattori
Presented by: Sega

Saturn Version

Original Game Design: Takanori Hattori, Masayuki Ao
Saturn Game Design: Shigenori Araki
Programmer: Zoltán Bartos, István Fey, Tamás Kovács, Attila Szalkai, Péter Balogh, Zoltán Varga
Project Manager: József Szentesi
Artist: Szilárd Siroki, Ferenc Nagypál, Balázs Kalázdi, Endre Számel
Managing Director: Péter Huszár
Technical Advisor: Kazuhiro Takase, Hiroaki Sano
Development Advisor: Hiroyuki Taguchi, Masayuki Ao
and All Sky Target Team Members
Producer: Shigenori Araki, Matt O'Driscoll, Steve Hutchins, David Locke
Senior Producer: Yutaka Sugano
Special Thanks to: Makoto Oshitani, Jin Shimazaki, Kazutoshi Miyake, Kats Sato, Stephen Friedman, András Császár, Jason Friedman, Ichirou Kawaoka, Tatsuya Watanabe, Atsushi Shimamura, Yoshimi Aikawa, Nanae Kenda, Jun Senoue, Isao Matsumoto, Ryutaro Nonaka, Zoltán Somorjai
Presented by: Sega

PC Version

Original Game Design: Takanori Hattori, Masayuki Ao
PC Game Design: Shigenori Araki
Development Advisor: Hiroyuki Taguchi, Masayuki Ao
Product Director: Toshinori Asai
Producer: Akira Kozu
Assistant Producer: Kei Suzuki
Programmer: Tamás Kovács, Zoltán Bartos, István Fey, Attila Szalkai, Péter Balogh, Zoltán Varga
Project Manager: József Szentesi
Artist: Szilárd Siroki, Ferenc Nagypál, Balázs Kalázdi, Endre Számel
Managing Director: Péter Huszár
and All of Sky Target Team Members
Special Thanks to: Makoto Oshitani, Jin Shimazaki, Kazutoshi Miyake, Kats Sato, Stephen Friedman, András Császár, Jason Friedman, Ichirou Kawaoka, Tatsuya Watanabe, Atsushi Shimamura, Yoshimi Aikawa, Nanae Kenda, Zoltán Somorjai
presented by: Sega

Gallery

  • Cabinet

Physical Scans

Model 2 Version

Sega Retro Average 
Publication Score Source
60 AllGame
40 №169, p75[1]
Arcade
 50
Based on
2 reviews
Sega Retro Average 
Publication Version Score
Arcade
 N/A
Based on
0 reviews

Sky Target

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Saturn Version

Sega Retro Average 
Publication Score Source
68 AllGame
68 №110, p153
55 №58, p62
73 №22, p74/75[2]
63 №101
Sega Saturn
 65
Based on
5 reviews
Sega Retro Average 
Publication Version Score
Consoles + (FR) PAL
80
[3]
Electronic Gaming Monthly (US) NTSC-U
48
[4]
Famitsu (JP) NTSC-J
65
[5]
Fun Generation (DE) PAL
30
[6]
GameFan (US) NTSC-U
70
[7]
GamePro (US) NTSC-U
68
[8]
MAN!AC (DE) PAL
61
[9]
Mega Console (IT) NTSC-J
72
[10]
Mega Force (FR) PAL
76
[11]
Mega Fun (DE) PAL
77
[12]
Neo (PL)
50
[13]
Next Generation (US) NTSC-U
0
[14]
Player One (FR)
50
[15]
Saturn Fan (JP) NTSC-J
62
[16]
Saturn Fan (JP) NTSC-J
70
[17]
Saturn Power (UK) PAL
55
[18]
Sega Magazin (DE) PAL
58
[19]
Świat Gier Komputerowych (PL)
80
[20]
Sega Saturn Magazine (UK) PAL
73
[21]
Sega Saturn Magazine (JP) NTSC-J
47
[22]
Sega Saturn Magazine (JP) NTSC-J
68
[23]
Strana Igr (RU)
70
[24]
Super Power (FI)
61
[25]
Ultra Game Players (US)
63
[26]
Video Games (DE)
62
[27]
Sega Saturn
 61
Based on
25 reviews

Sky Target

Saturn, US
SkyTarget Saturn US Box Back.jpgSkyTarget Saturn US Box Front.jpg
Cover
Skytarget sat us manual.pdf
Manual
Saturn, EU
SkyTarget Saturn EU Box.jpg
Cover
SkyTarget Saturn EU Disc.jpg
Disc
Saturn, JP
SkyTarget Saturn JP Box Back.jpgSkyTarget Saturn JP Box Front.jpg
Cover
SkyTarget Saturn JP Spinecard.jpg
Spinecard
SkyTarget Saturn JP Disc.jpg
Disc

PC Version

PC, JP
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Cover
PC, JP (Ultra 2000)
SkyTarget PC JP Box Front Ultra2000.jpg
Cover

External Links



Games in the After Burner Series
Arcade
 After Burner (1987) | After Burner II (home computers) (1987) | G-LOC: Air Battle (home computers) (1990) | Strike Fighter (1991) | Sky Target (1995) | Sega Strike Fighter (2000) | After Burner Climax (2006)
Sega Master System
 After Burner (1987) | G-LOC: Air Battle (1991)
LCD handheld game
 After Burner (1988)
Sega Mega Drive
 After Burner II (1990) | G-LOC: Air Battle (1993)
Sega Game Gear
 G-LOC: Air Battle (1990)
Sega Mega-CD
 After Burner III (1992)
Sega 32X
 After Burner Complete (1995)
Sega Saturn
 Sega Ages After Burner II (1996) | Sky Target (1997)
Windows PC
 Sky Target (1997)
Mobile phone
 After Burner II (200x) | After Burner II DX (2007)
Sony PlayStation 2
 Sega Ages 2500 Series Vol. 10: After Burner II (2004)
Sony PlayStation Portable
 After Burner: Black Falcon (2007)
Xbox 360
Sony PlayStation 3
 After Burner Climax (2010)
Nintendo 3DS
 3D After Burner II (2013)
Google Android OS
iOS
 After Burner Climax (2013)
After Burner related media
Music
 Sega Game Music Vol. 3 After Burner (1987) | After Burner (1990) | Strike Fighter (1991) | Yu Suzuki Produce After Burner II (1997) | Yu Suzuki Produce G-LOC/R360/Virtua Racing (1998) | After Burner Climax Sound Track (2006) | After Burner 20th Anniversary Box (2007) | After Burner II (2018) | G-LOC Air Battle: Series Music Collection (2020)
Film
 After Burner (1987) | After Burner / Super Hang-On (1987)
  1. ↑ File:CVG UK 169.pdf, page 75
  2. ↑ File:SSM_UK_22.pdf, page 74
  3. ↑ Consoles +, "Juin 1997" (FR; 1997-0x-xx), page 122
  4. ↑ Electronic Gaming Monthly, "September 1997" (US; 1997-0x-xx), page 52
  5. ↑ Famitsu, "1997-05-02" (JP; 1997-04-18), page 1
  6. ↑ Fun Generation, "07/97" (DE; 1997-06-12), page 98
  7. ↑ GameFan, "Volume 5, Issue 8: August 1997" (US; 1997-xx-xx), page 20
  8. ↑ GamePro, "November 1997" (US; 1997-xx-xx), page 155
  9. ↑ MAN!AC, "07/97" (DE; 1997-06-11), page 72
  10. ↑ Mega Console, "Giugno 1997" (IT; 1997-xx-xx), page 72
  11. ↑ Mega Force, "Juillet/Août 1997" (FR; 1997-0x-xx), page 60
  12. ↑ Mega Fun, "07/97" (DE; 1997-06-04), page 68
  13. ↑ Neo, "Listopad 1997" (PL; 1997-xx-xx), page 36
  14. ↑ Next Generation, "October 1997" (US; 1997-09-23), page 177
  15. ↑ Player One, "Juin 1997" (FR; 1997-xx-xx), page 92
  16. ↑ Saturn Fan, "1997 No. 8" (JP; 1997-04-11), page 151
  17. ↑ Saturn Fan, "1997 No. 12" (JP; 1997-06-xx), page 90
  18. ↑ Saturn Power, "August 1997" (UK; 1997-06-25), page 76
  19. ↑ Sega Magazin, "Juli 1997" (DE; 1997-06-11), page 32
  20. ↑ Świat Gier Komputerowych, "7/1997" (PL; 1997-xx-xx), page 1
  21. ↑ Sega Saturn Magazine, "August 1997" (UK; 1997-07-16), page 74
  22. ↑ Sega Saturn Magazine, "1997-14 (1997-05-02)" (JP; 1997-04-18), page 137
  23. ↑ Sega Saturn Magazine, "Readers rating final data" (JP; 2000-03), page 15
  24. ↑ Strana Igr, "Sentyabr 1997" (RU; 1997-xx-xx), page 105
  25. ↑ Super Power, "7 1997" (FI; 1997-0x-xx), page 46
  26. ↑ Ultra Game Players, "September 1997" (US; 1997-08-19), page 85
  27. ↑ Video Games, "6/97" (DE; 1997-05-28), page 98
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