Rescue (1982 video game)

Rescue
Developer(s)Stern
Publisher(s)Stern
Designer(s)Chris Oberth
Platform(s)Arcade
Release1982
Genre(s)Multidirectional shooter

Rescue is a twin-stick shooter designed by Chris Oberth and released by Stern as an arcade video game in 1982.[1] The player flies a helicopter over the open sea to rescue stranded paratroopers from enemy forces and sharks.[2] As the player-controlled helicopter flies left and right, the cloud layers move at different rates, giving a parallax scrolling effect.

  1. ^ Rescue at the Killer List of Videogames
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