Section Z

Section Z
The arcade flyer that takes inspiration from the movie Alien (1979)
Developer(s)	Capcom
Publisher(s)	Capcom
Designer(s)	Takashi Nishiyama
Composer(s)	FDS/NES version Kumi Yamaga & Tamayo Kawamoto
Platform(s)	Arcade, NES, Famicom Disk System
Release	Arcade JP: December 9, 1985[1] NA: December 1985 Famicom Disk System JP: May 25, 1987 NES NA: July 1987 EU: 1987
Genre(s)	Scrolling shooter
Mode(s)	1-2 players alternating turns

Section Z (セクションZ, Sekushon Z) is a horizontally scrolling shooter by Capcom, released as an arcade video game in 1985. A home version was published for the Nintendo Entertainment System in 1987.

The arcade version was re-released as part of Capcom Classics Collection Vol. 1 for PlayStation 2 and Xbox, Capcom Classics Collection Remixed for PlayStation Portable, and Capcom Arcade Cabinet for Xbox 360 and PlayStation 3.