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IGDB / 13566

The Dam Busters

1984 51 / 100 Shooter Simulator Strategy
Dam Busters is an early flight simulation, set in World War II. It focuses on Dam Busters who historically were used to heavily bombard strategic objectives, in this case dams. This task is not easy, as en route you will face heavy opposition forces. Fortunately, you won't be a sitting bomber in the air. Your aircraft is equipped with machine guns (left and right) with unlimited rounds of fire power, so fire at will Show full summary

Dam Busters is an early flight simulation, set in World War II. It focuses on Dam Busters who historically were used to heavily bombard strategic objectives, in this case dams. This task is not easy, as en route you will face heavy opposition forces. Fortunately, you won't be a sitting bomber in the air. Your aircraft is equipped with machine guns (left and right) with unlimited rounds of fire power, so fire at will as the enemy approaches. When the time comes, you will have to bomb the target manually. So, get ready to unload the cargo and give them hell!

World design Nicht eindeutig GameplayCombat-focused

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Dam Busters is an early flight simulation, set in World War II. It focuses on Dam Busters who historically were used to heavily bombard strategic objectives, in this case dams. This task is not easy, as en route you will face heavy opposition forces. Fortunately, you won't be a sitting bomber in the air. Your aircraft is equipped with machine guns (left and right) with unlimited rounds of fire power, so fire at will as the enemy approaches. When the time comes, you will have to bomb the target manually. So, get ready to unload the cargo and give them hell!

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GenreTactical Traitairplane Traitcga graphics Traitflight Traitflight simulator Traithigh score Traitworld war ii - ww2

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Studios & ownership

Studio & publishing

Developer
Sydney Development Corp.
Publisher
Accolade, Coleco, U.S. Gold, Apollo Technica
Franchise
Standalone
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So spielt es sich

Spielprofil

Modi
Single player
Perspective
First person
Themes
Action, Historical, Warfare
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Wo & wann

Platform releases

  • Amstrad CPC 1986
  • ColecoVision 1984
  • Commodore C64/128/MAX 1985
  • DOS 1985
  • MSX 1985
  • PC-9800 Series Jan 01, 1986
  • ZX Spectrum 1985
  • Apple II 1985

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