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Ikari III: The Rescue

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Arcade Archives: Ikari III -The Rescue- Ikari III Ikari Three アーケードアーカイブス 怒III 怒III

This top-down arcade action game challenges you to infiltrate enemy lines, find weapons, and rescue the kidnapped daughter.

Ikari III: The Rescue was originally released in arcades in 1989. The DOS version was published by SNK in 1990.

About Ikari III: The Rescue

Ikari III: The Rescue is an arcade action title where the player's objective is to recover a kidnapped child of a presidential candidate. The game presents a top down perspective that scrolls vertically through hostile territory.

Players initially have only basic melee capabilities but can acquire weapons and items during the mission. The environment is populated with numerous adversaries that must be confronted to advance.

Ikari III: The Rescue Screenshots

10 images
Title screen (EGA)
Starting a new game (EGA)
Gameplay (EGA)
Outnumbered! (EGA)
Collect weapons from the enemy after killing them (EGA)
Your mission failed (EGA)
Title screen (CGA)
Start a new game (CGA)
Gameplay (CGA)
Watch out for explosions! (CGA)