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Ikari Warriors, known as Ikari (怒, "Fury") in Japan, is a vertically scrolling run and gun video game released for arcades by SNK in 1986. It was published in North America by Tradewest. At the time there were many Commando clones on the market. What distinguished Ikari Warriors were rotary joysticks and a two-player cooperative mode. [10]
Paradise Software (Spectrum) Micronics (NES) [4] Publisher(s) Arcade SNK ZX Spectrum Imagine Software Erbe Software S.A. IBSA: Composer(s) Toshikazu Tanaka: Series: Ikari Warriors: Platform(s) Arcade, Amiga, Atari ST, Commodore 64, Apple II, NES, Amstrad CPC, ZX Spectrum, IBM PC: Release: Arcade October 1986 [1] ZX Spectrum 1989 Atari ST 1988 ...
This list contains 1809 game titles released for the Amstrad CPC home computer series. ... The Movie: 1989: Ocean Software: Battle Beyond the Stars ... Ikari Warriors ...
The first game in the series, The King of Fighters '94 was released by SNK on August 25, 1994. The game was originally designed to be a dream match of characters from the company's various arcade titles, particularly Fatal Fury, Art of Fighting, Ikari Warriors, and Psycho Soldier.
SNK's most successful game from this time was Ikari Warriors, released in 1986. It was licensed and ported to the Atari 2600, Atari 7800, Commodore 64, Amiga, Amstrad CPC, Apple II, ZX Spectrum, and NES. After Ikari Warriors, SNK released two sequels: Victory Road and Ikari III: The Rescue. [12]
This is a sortable list of games for the ZX Spectrum home computer. There are currently 1978 games in this incomplete list.. According to the 90th issue of GamesMaster, the ten best games released were (in descending order) Head Over Heels, Jet Set Willy, Skool Daze, Renegade, R-Type, Knight Lore, Dizzy, The Hobbit, The Way of the Exploding Fist, and Match Day II.
T.A.N.K. features the first appearance of Ralf Jones, predating his appearance in Ikari Warriors (1986). T.A.N.K. also introduced rotary joystick controls. The game's lead designer was Koji Obada, who went on to design and direct SNK's arcade hit Ikari Warriors, which popularized the rotary joystick controls introduced by T.A.N.K.
The 1989 IBM version box art "Ikari III" was produced for SNK by Marc Ericksen following his earlier renditions for SNK's Guerrilla War and P.O.W. releases, and as in the arcade version, the kidnapped child is a young boy. The NES version plot is slightly different from the arcade version with an expanded background, the Ikari Warriors are ...