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| developer=[[Sanritsu]], [[Opera House]] | | developer=[[Sanritsu]], [[Opera House]] | ||
| system=[[Sega Master System]] | | system=[[Sega Master System]] | ||
− | + | | sounddriver= | |
− | | sounddriver= | ||
| peripherals= | | peripherals= | ||
| players=1-2 | | players=1-2 | ||
− | | genre= | + | | genre=Shooting{{fileref|DoubleHawk SMS EU Box NoR.jpg}} |
− | | releases={{ | + | | releases={{releasesSMS |
| sms_date_eu=1990 | | sms_date_eu=1990 | ||
| sms_code_eu=7036 | | sms_code_eu=7036 | ||
− | | sms_rrp_uk=29.99 | + | | sms_date_uk=1990 |
+ | | sms_code_uk=7036 | ||
+ | | sms_rrp_uk=29.99{{magref|raze|11|76}}{{magref|segapower|15|12}} | ||
+ | | sms_date_au=199x | ||
+ | | sms_date_au_Hero Pack=199x | ||
+ | | sms_code_au_Hero Pack=FHER03SEC | ||
+ | | sms_date_pt=199x | ||
}} | }} | ||
}} | }} | ||
− | + | '''''{{PAGENAME}}''''' is a third-person shooting game for the [[Sega Master System]]. | |
+ | |||
+ | ==Story== | ||
+ | In the early 1990s, a group of international terrorists is terrorizing innocent people worldwide. Two seasoned commandos, John Jackson and Jack Thomas, go into battle to eradicate the threat. | ||
==Gameplay== | ==Gameplay== | ||
− | Double Hawk is a rail shooter game | + | ''Double Hawk'' is a rail shooter game that plays similarly to the arcade game ''Cabal''. The game is shown from a third-person perspective, with the commandos appearing on the bottom of the screen while enemies run across the top of the screen like a shooting gallery. The commandos are armed with machine guns, and players must guide their crosshairs to eliminate waves of enemies, which include foot soldiers, armored vehicles, and helicopters. Missions are divided into four scenes, and each scene is a single backdrop with no scrolling. The first three scenes of a mission end when the timer, shown as a bar in the top center of the screen, is completely emptied, and the last scene is a boss encounter. The game supports two-player cooperative play, with player one controlling John (who resembles John Rambo) and player two controlling Jack. |
− | + | Each commando can move along the bottom of the screen with {{left}} and {{right}}, which also moves the crosshair relative to the commando. The crosshair can be moved independently of the commando by moving the D-Pad while holding {{1}}. Commandos can collect hand bombs (grenades), which are aimed using the same crosshairs and thrown with {{2}}. Bombs do more damage, and they especially effective against vehicles. | |
− | + | The player loses a life when the commando is shot by an enemy. In two-player games, if a commando is shot when the player has no extra lives left, the player uses the other player's lives. The game ends if both players run out of lives but can be continued from the beginning of the current mission (with the score reset). | |
+ | |||
+ | ===Items=== | ||
+ | Items are sometimes dropped by enemies and can be collected by moving over them. | ||
+ | {{InfoTable| | ||
+ | {{InfoRow | ||
+ | | title=B | ||
+ | | sprite={{sprite | Double Hawk SMS, Items.png | 2 | crop_width=16 | crop_height=16 | crop_x=0 | crop_y=0}} | ||
+ | | desc=Gives the commando 10 hand bombs (grenades) that can be lobbed at enemies with {{2}}. Each player can carry up to 99 bombs. | ||
+ | }} | ||
+ | {{InfoRow | ||
+ | | title=F | ||
+ | | sprite={{sprite | Double Hawk SMS, Items.png | 2 | crop_width=16 | crop_height=16 | crop_x=16 | crop_y=0}} | ||
+ | | desc=Increases the speed of the commando's movement and the targeting reticle for the rest of the mission. | ||
+ | }} | ||
+ | {{InfoRow | ||
+ | | title=R | ||
+ | | sprite={{sprite | Double Hawk SMS, Items.png | 2 | crop_width=16 | crop_height=16 | crop_x=32 | crop_y=0}} | ||
+ | | desc=Temporarily equips the commando with a rapid-firing machine gun, which shoots faster. | ||
+ | }} | ||
+ | {{InfoRow | ||
+ | | title=S | ||
+ | | sprite={{sprite | Double Hawk SMS, Items.png | 2 | crop_width=16 | crop_height=16 | crop_x=48 | crop_y=0}} | ||
+ | | desc=Temporarily equips the commando with a shotgun, which has a wider targeting reticle and area of effect. | ||
+ | }} | ||
+ | }} | ||
+ | |||
+ | ===Missions=== | ||
+ | {{InfoTable|imagewidths=256| | ||
+ | {{InfoRow | ||
+ | | title=From the Jungle to the Prairie | ||
+ | | screenshot=Double Hawk SMS, Stage 1-1.png | ||
+ | | screenshot2=Double Hawk SMS, Stage 1-2.png | ||
+ | | screenshot3=Double Hawk SMS, Stage 1-3.png | ||
+ | | screenshot4=Double Hawk SMS, Stage 1-4.png | ||
+ | | tabs=yes | ||
+ | | desc= | ||
+ | }} | ||
+ | {{InfoRow | ||
+ | | title=Battling in the Wasteland | ||
+ | | screenshot=Double Hawk SMS, Stage 2-1.png | ||
+ | | screenshot2=Double Hawk SMS, Stage 2-2.png | ||
+ | | screenshot3=Double Hawk SMS, Stage 2-3.png | ||
+ | | screenshot4=Double Hawk SMS, Stage 2-4.png | ||
+ | | tabs=yes | ||
+ | | desc= | ||
+ | }} | ||
+ | {{InfoRow | ||
+ | | title=At the Edge of the Village | ||
+ | | screenshot=Double Hawk SMS, Stage 3-1.png | ||
+ | | screenshot2=Double Hawk SMS, Stage 3-2.png | ||
+ | | screenshot3=Double Hawk SMS, Stage 3-3.png | ||
+ | | screenshot4=Double Hawk SMS, Stage 3-4.png | ||
+ | | tabs=yes | ||
+ | | desc= | ||
+ | }} | ||
+ | {{InfoRow | ||
+ | | title=Desperate Struggle at the Seashore | ||
+ | | screenshot=Double Hawk SMS, Stage 4-1.png | ||
+ | | screenshot2=Double Hawk SMS, Stage 4-2.png | ||
+ | | screenshot3=Double Hawk SMS, Stage 4-3.png | ||
+ | | screenshot4=Double Hawk SMS, Stage 4-4.png | ||
+ | | tabs=yes | ||
+ | | desc= | ||
+ | }} | ||
+ | {{InfoRow | ||
+ | | title=Final Showdown at the Mountain | ||
+ | | screenshot=Double Hawk SMS, Stage 5-1.png | ||
+ | | screenshot2=Double Hawk SMS, Stage 5-2.png | ||
+ | | screenshot3=Double Hawk SMS, Stage 5-3.png | ||
+ | | screenshot4=Double Hawk SMS, Stage 5-4.png | ||
+ | | tabs=yes | ||
+ | | desc= | ||
+ | }} | ||
+ | }} | ||
− | ==Production | + | ==Production credits== |
Names with a * are Opera House staff. | Names with a * are Opera House staff. | ||
+ | {{creditstable| | ||
+ | *'''Planning:''' [[Nannorio]] | ||
+ | *'''Design:''' [[Satoru Miki|Mikisama]]* | ||
+ | *'''Program:''' [[Hiroyuki Fujiwara|Fujichan]]*, [[Satoru Miki|Mikisama]]* | ||
+ | *'''Assistant:''' Kantaro | ||
+ | *'''Sound:''' [[Satoru Miki|Mikisama]]*, Chacha, Fujioh | ||
+ | *'''Directer:''' [[Noboru Machida|Noborunrun]] | ||
+ | *'''Presented by:''' [[Sega]] | ||
+ | | source=In-game credits | ||
+ | | pdf=Double Hawk SMS credits.pdf | ||
+ | | console=SMS | ||
+ | }} | ||
− | + | ==Magazine articles== | |
− | + | {{mainArticle|{{PAGENAME}}/Magazine articles}} | |
− | |||
− | |||
− | |||
− | |||
− | |||
− | == | + | ==Promotional material== |
− | {{ | + | {{gallery |
− | | | + | |{{galleryPrintAd |
− | | | + | |gvg|13|2-3 |
− | | | + | }} |
− | | | + | |{{galleryPrintAd |
− | | | + | |gvg|15|2-3 |
+ | }} | ||
}} | }} | ||
+ | |||
+ | ==Physical scans== | ||
+ | {{ratings|SMS}} | ||
{{Scanbox | {{Scanbox | ||
| console=Master System | | console=Master System | ||
| region=EU | | region=EU | ||
− | | | + | | cover=DoubleHawk SMS EU Box NoR.jpg |
+ | | cart=DoubleHawk SMS EU Cart.jpg | ||
+ | }} | ||
+ | {{Scanbox | ||
+ | | console=Master System | ||
+ | | region=EU (Sega®) | ||
+ | | cover=DoubleHawk SMS EU Box R.jpg | ||
| cart= | | cart= | ||
}} | }} | ||
{{Scanbox | {{Scanbox | ||
| console=Master System | | console=Master System | ||
− | | region= | + | | region=PT |
− | | | + | | cover= |
− | | cart= | + | }} |
+ | {{Scanbox | ||
+ | | console=Master System | ||
+ | | region=AU | ||
+ | | cover=DoubleHawk SMS AU cover.jpg | ||
+ | | cart=DoubleHawk SMS AU Cart.jpg | ||
+ | }} | ||
+ | {{Scanbox | ||
+ | | console=Master System | ||
+ | | region=AU (Distributed by Ozisoft sticker) | ||
+ | | cover=DoubleHawk SMS AU ozisoft cover.jpg | ||
+ | | cart=DoubleHawk SMS AU Cart.jpg | ||
+ | }} | ||
+ | {{Scanbox | ||
+ | | console=Master System | ||
+ | | region=AU (Hero Pack) | ||
+ | | cover=DoubleHawk SMS AU heropack cover.jpg | ||
+ | | cart=DoubleHawk SMS AU Cart.jpg | ||
+ | }} | ||
+ | |||
+ | ==Technical information== | ||
+ | ===ROM dump status=== | ||
+ | {{romtable| | ||
+ | {{rom|SMS|sha1=D2428BAF22DA8A70A08FF35389D59030CE764372|md5=3E6E6CB8729965FDFDBB422F066AD706|crc32=8370F6CD|size=256kB|date= |source=Cartridge (EU)|comments=|quality=|prototype=}} | ||
}} | }} | ||
+ | |||
+ | ==References== | ||
+ | <references/> | ||
+ | |||
+ | {{DoubleHawkOmni}} |
Latest revision as of 20:27, 28 April 2024
Double Hawk | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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System(s): Sega Master System | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Publisher: Sega | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Developer: Sanritsu, Opera House | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Genre: Shooting[1] | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Number of players: 1-2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Double Hawk is a third-person shooting game for the Sega Master System.
Contents
Story
In the early 1990s, a group of international terrorists is terrorizing innocent people worldwide. Two seasoned commandos, John Jackson and Jack Thomas, go into battle to eradicate the threat.
Gameplay
Double Hawk is a rail shooter game that plays similarly to the arcade game Cabal. The game is shown from a third-person perspective, with the commandos appearing on the bottom of the screen while enemies run across the top of the screen like a shooting gallery. The commandos are armed with machine guns, and players must guide their crosshairs to eliminate waves of enemies, which include foot soldiers, armored vehicles, and helicopters. Missions are divided into four scenes, and each scene is a single backdrop with no scrolling. The first three scenes of a mission end when the timer, shown as a bar in the top center of the screen, is completely emptied, and the last scene is a boss encounter. The game supports two-player cooperative play, with player one controlling John (who resembles John Rambo) and player two controlling Jack.
Each commando can move along the bottom of the screen with and , which also moves the crosshair relative to the commando. The crosshair can be moved independently of the commando by moving the D-Pad while holding . Commandos can collect hand bombs (grenades), which are aimed using the same crosshairs and thrown with . Bombs do more damage, and they especially effective against vehicles.
The player loses a life when the commando is shot by an enemy. In two-player games, if a commando is shot when the player has no extra lives left, the player uses the other player's lives. The game ends if both players run out of lives but can be continued from the beginning of the current mission (with the score reset).
Items
Items are sometimes dropped by enemies and can be collected by moving over them.
Missions
From the Jungle to the Prairie | |
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Battling in the Wasteland | |
At the Edge of the Village | |
Desperate Struggle at the Seashore | |
Final Showdown at the Mountain | |
Production credits
Names with a * are Opera House staff.
Magazine articles
- Main article: Double Hawk/Magazine articles.
Promotional material
Physical scans
Sega Retro Average | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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57 | |
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Based on 6 reviews |
Master System, PT |
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Technical information
ROM dump status
System | Hash | Size | Build Date | Source | Comments | |||||||||
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256kB | Cartridge (EU) |
References
- ↑ File:DoubleHawk SMS EU Box NoR.jpg
- ↑ ', "" (; ), page 76
- ↑ ', "" (; ), page 12
- ↑ File:Double Hawk SMS credits.pdf
- ↑ ', "Ottobre 1990" (; 1990-xx-xx), page 139
- ↑ ', "Ottobre 1990" (; 1990-xx-xx), page 58
- ↑ ', "Ottobre 1990" (; 1990-xx-xx), page 12
- ↑ ', "Ottobre 1990" (; 1990-xx-xx), page 56
- ↑ ', "Ottobre 1990" (; 1990-xx-xx), page 47
- ↑ ', "Ottobre 1990" (; 1990-xx-xx), page 70
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