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IGDB / 38435

Steel Talons

1991 Simulator
Steel Talons brought realism-oriented helicopter combat to the arcades, and later to home systems. The action is viewed from behind your helicopter, with the 3D polygon world rotating around you, taking in mountains, rivers and deserts. There are 12 missions in total, each of which requires you to destroy targets in a set time limit. There are also training and head-to-head (against a CPU-controlled drone) modes. Y Show full summary

Steel Talons brought realism-oriented helicopter combat to the arcades, and later to home systems. The action is viewed from behind your helicopter, with the 3D polygon world rotating around you, taking in mountains, rivers and deserts. There are 12 missions in total, each of which requires you to destroy targets in a set time limit. There are also training and head-to-head (against a CPU-controlled drone) modes. You have a limited number of automatically-targeting missiles as well as a cannon. A tracking map tells you where you are on the level, and where the enemies are.Contact with the ground, mountains or other vehicles will damage or destroy your helicopter.

World design Nicht eindeutig GameplayCombat-focused

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Steel Talons brought realism-oriented helicopter combat to the arcades, and later to home systems. The action is viewed from behind your helicopter, with the 3D polygon world rotating around you, taking in mountains, rivers and deserts. There are 12 missions in total, each of which requires you to destroy targets in a set time limit. There are also training and head-to-head (against a CPU-controlled drone) modes. You have a limited number of automatically-targeting missiles as well as a cannon. A tracking map tells you where you are on the level, and where the enemies are.Contact with the ground, mountains or other vehicles will damage or destroy your helicopter.

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Traithelicopter Traitmodern military Traitmodern warfare Traittank Traitvehicle combat Traitvehicular combat

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Steel Talons: release, platforms, and facts

Studio, play style, releases, and official sources — compactly prepared from external IGDB data.

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Studios & ownership

Studio & publishing

Developer
Atari Games
Publisher
Tengen, Atari Games
Franchise
Standalone
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So spielt es sich

Spielprofil

Modi
Nicht angegeben
Perspective
Nicht angegeben
Themes
Action
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Wo & wann

Platform releases

  • Sega Mega Drive/Genesis Jun 25, 1993
  • Super Nintendo Entertainment System 1991
  • Sega Mega Drive/Genesis 1992

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