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Twin Eagle

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Also known as
Twin Eagle: Revenge Joe's brother ツインイーグル

Control a helicopter in this vertical shooter, destroying enemy forces and rescuing hostages to earn points.

Twin Eagle was originally released in arcades by SETA in 1988. The NES version, published by Romstar in North America, was released in 1989.


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About Twin Eagle

Twin Eagle is a vertical scrolling shooter where the player operates a helicopter against a range of ground and air targets. The opposition includes aircraft, armored vehicles, and infantry, making the environment challenging.

Progression is based on scoring points through combat, with additional opportunities arising from rescuing hostages freed from destroyed structures. The helicopter's arsenal can be enhanced by collecting items dropped by defeated foes.

These power ups provide several offensive options, such as alternate weapon types including cannons and missiles, or screen clearing bombs. Other collectibles improve mobility or augment the strength of the currently equipped weapon.

Twin Eagle Screenshots

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Title screen
Title screen (Japanese version)
Flying over the ocean on level one
Incoming enemy aircraft!
Rescue the hostages (who are red)
The end of level summary
Enemy soldiers are green
Under attack!
Firing missiles