Initial release date 1982 Designer Christian Oberth Genre Shooter game | Platform Arcade game | |
Similar Robin of Sherlock, Bugsy, Wolfman, Jack the Ripper, Hercules | ||
Rescue is an arcade game in which the player navigates a helicopter over the open seas to rescue stranded paratroopers from enemy forces and sharks. It was designed by Chris Oberth and published by Stern in 1982.
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Gameplay
Players use a dual joystick control as well as an additional "sub-bomb" button.
Reception
Electronic Games reviewed Rescue in 1982. The reviewer comments: "With Rescue, everything ties together in a neat package that's not only fun to play, but increasingly challenging the further you're able to go into the mission."
References
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