Aka: | チョップリフター |
Console: | SEGA SG-1000 |
TV Standard: | Region Not Set |
Developer(s): | Compile |
Publisher(s): | Sega |
Release Date: | 1985-01-01 |
Players: | 1 |
Co-op: | No |
ESRB: | E - Everyone |
Type: | Action |
Choplifter is a 1982 Apple II game developed by Dan Gorlin and published by Brøderbund. In the game you pilot a helicopter and must rescue people from prisoner of war camps.
Sega were responsible for an arcade remake on both the Sega System 1 and Sega System 2 hardware in 1985. This version was ported to a variety of platforms, including the SG-1000 in 1985 and the Sega Master System in 1986.
Though Choplifter II was a Nintendo Game Boy exclusive, Choplifter III was ported to the Sega Game Gear.
One of Sega's own games, Air Rescue may have been influenced by Choplifter.