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Choplifter (チョップリフター) is a side-scrolling action game developed by Dan Gorlin for Brøderbund that was originally released for the Apple II computer in 1982. The player controls a combat chopper that must retrieve P.O.Ws. trapped in enemy camps and then transport them back to the player's home base. In 1985, Sega remade Choplifter as an arcade game, being the first game developed for their System 2 hardware (although variants of the game were also produced that ran on the earlier System 1 hardware). The same year, Sega also released a My Card version of Choplifter for the SG-1000, while a cartridge version for the Sega Master System was later produced in 1987 for the North American and European markets. A Choplifter III was later released for the Sega Game Gear in 1994 by a third-party publisher, unrelated to any of the first-party versions published by Sega.
Sega's 1992 System 32 arcade game Air Rescue features a similar premise and is considered something of a spiritual successor.
Contents
Production credits
System 1 version
- Programmer: Rikiya Nakagawa
Master System version
- Main Programming: Drunkard Kagi
- Program Assistance: Dumb Muro
- Graphic Design: Funny Fuku
- Sound Effects: Hairy Uwa
- Coordinator: Prince Yama
- Special Thanks To: R N K TM N N
NOTE: "Special Thanks..." is found in the ROM but not listed in-game
Hints
Master System US hints (with Teddy Boy Blues)
Magazine articles
- Main article: Choplifter/Magazine articles.
Promotional material
also published in:
- Computer & Video Games (UK) #77: "March 1988" (1988-02-15)A database query error has occurred. Did you forget to run your application's database schema updater after upgrading?[5]
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Physical scans
System 1 version
SG-1000 version
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Master System version
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Technical information
ROM dump status
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References
- ↑ Sega Arcade History, Enterbrain, page 81
- ↑ ', "" (; ), page 14
- ↑ ', "" (; ), page 12
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 ', "" (; ), page 132
- ↑ ', "March 1988" (; 1988-02-04), page 10
- ↑ ', "Máios 1990" (; 1990-xx-xx), page 51
- ↑ ', "Máios 1990" (; 1990-xx-xx), page 94
- ↑ ', "Máios 1990" (; 1990-xx-xx), page 13
- ↑ ', "Máios 1990" (; 1990-xx-xx), page 55
- ↑ ', "Máios 1990" (; 1990-xx-xx), page 20 (18)
- ↑ ', "Máios 1990" (; 1990-xx-xx), page 51
- ↑ ', "Máios 1990" (; 1990-xx-xx), page 94
- ↑ ', "Máios 1990" (; 1990-xx-xx), page 55
- ↑ ', "Máios 1990" (; 1990-xx-xx), page 34
- ↑ ', "Máios 1990" (; 1990-xx-xx), page 139
- ↑ ', "Máios 1990" (; 1990-xx-xx), page 81
- ↑ ', "Máios 1990" (; 1990-xx-xx), page 133
- ↑ ', "Máios 1990" (; 1990-xx-xx), page 13
- ↑ ', "Máios 1990" (; 1990-xx-xx), page 55
- ↑ ', "Máios 1990" (; 1990-xx-xx), page 20
- ↑ Sega Pro, "April 1993" (UK; 1993-03-11), page 70
- ↑ Sega Pro, "April 1993" (UK; 1993-03-11), page 100
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