Manufacturer:
Atari
Year: 1986
Class: Wide Release
Genre:
Scrolling Fighter
Type: Video Arcade
Monitor:
Conversion Class:
JAMMA
Number of Simultaneous Players: 1
Maximum number of Players: 2
Gameplay:
Alternating
Control Panel Layout: Single Player
Ambidextrous
Controls:
- Joystick: 4-way (up, down, left, right)
- Buttons: 2 - Fire, Jump
Sound: Amplified Mono (one channel)
Abstract
You are a
secret agent. Your codename,
Albatross. Your mission, should you choose to accept it, stop Geldra, a big evil criminal organization; rescue Lelia Blitz and overthrow Maboo, Geldra's leader. Think
Shinobi without magic.
Gameplay
This is a
side-scrolling fighter in the company of
Shinobi etc. There are two levels on which to walk, the upper is reached by pressing up on the joystick and jumping. There are doors along the path, some hold
powerups, some hold enemies. If you get hit twice by these enemies, you're dead.
Cabinet Information
The cabinet was manufactured by
Atari in 1987. The boardset is
Namco System 86. Uses
JAMMA technology so it can play other JAMMA games.
Legacy
Rolling Thunder
Rolling Thunder 2