About 1942
1942 is a vertically scrolling shoot 'em up made by Capcom that was released for the arcade in 1984. The goal is to reach Tokyo and destroy the entire Japa
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You and daring fighter pilot "Super Ace" are engaged in realistic, thrilling and challenging high-flying battles with the enemy. Over land, on the sea and in the air, your own skill and dexterity combined with Super Ace's flying mastery, duel enemy pilots in fighter and bomber aircraft. 1942... It's airplanes taking off and landing on ocean-going aircraft carriers, disrupting enemy formations ready to attack, intercepting enemy air warriors you must defeat by blasting 'em out of the sky. Will it be victory? Or defeat? It's in your skillful hands!!!
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About 1942
1942 is a game developed by Capcom and published by Elite Systems. Released in 1984, 1942 falls under the Shooter and Arcade genres. It holds an overall rating of 74/100 based on 96 ratings.
The game is available on Arcade, PC-8800 Series, PS3, C64, ZXS.. Game modes include Single player, Co-operative.
The game explores themes of Action, Warfare and is played from a Bird view / Isometric perspective.. Players who enjoy 1942 might also like the 8 similar games listed above.