Thunderchopper

{{Short description|1986 video game}}

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| title = Thunderchopper

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| developer = Sublogic

| publisher = Actionsoft

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| platforms = Apple II, Commodore 64, DOS

| released = 1986

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}}Thunderchopper is a 1986 video game published by Actionsoft. The DOS version was by Sublogic.{{cite journal |title=Thunderchopper |journal=The Games Machine |date=February 1990 |issue=27 |pages=53 |url=https://archive.org/stream/the-games-machine-27/TheGamesMachine27#page/n52/mode/1up}}

Gameplay

Thunderchopper is a game in which the player pilots a Hughes 530 MG Defender.

Reception

M. Evan Brooks reviewed the game for Computer Gaming World, and stated that "Thunderchopper lacks the elan and panache that one would have expected."{{cite magazine |last=Brooks |first=M. Evan |title=Choppers!: Evan's Fighting Gunships |magazine=Computer Gaming World |date=February 1988 |volume=1 |issue=44 |pages=15}} Zzap!64 gave a positive review, giving an overall rating of 83% and calling it "A polished, technically impressive flight simulator."{{cite magazine |last= |first= |title=Thunderchopper |magazine=Zzap!64 |date=January 1988 |volume=1 |issue=33 |pages=21}}

Reviews

  • The Games Machine - Feb, 1990{{cite web | url=https://archive.org/details/the-games-machine-27/page/n52/mode/2up | title=The Games Machine Issue 27 }}
  • Computer Gaming World - Jun, 1992
  • Computer Play{{cite web | url=https://archive.org/details/Computer_Play_1989-01_Computer_Play_Magazine_US/page/n21/mode/2up | title=Computer Play (1989-01)(Computer Play Magazine)(US) | date=January 1989 }}

References

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