After Burner III
| After Burner III | |
|---|---|
North American Sega CD box art | |
| Developer | CRI |
| Publisher | Sega |
| Series | After Burner |
| Platforms | Arcade, FM Towns, Sega CD |
| Release | Arcade
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| Genre | Shoot 'em up |
| Mode | Single-player |
After Burner III is a video game released for the FM Towns home computer in Japan and later ported to the Sega CD in Japan, Europe and North America. It is the third game in the After Burner series, and a port of Strike Fighter, a game released for Japanese arcades, itself a sequel to G-LOC: Air Battle.
The basic controls are the same as previous games in the series but this time the player has access to unlimited missiles.[1]
Reception
Mega Action gave a review score of 48% praising the arcade style graphics and sound, the game intro and the option to change the gameplay camera. They criticized the gameplay lacking plot, detail and playability.[2]
References
- ^ "After Burner III Review for Sega CD (1992) - Defunct Games". Archived from the original on 2017-06-09. Retrieved 2020-04-10.
- ^ "After Burner III Review". Mega Action (2): 32. July 1993. Retrieved June 15, 2022.
- Kalata, Kurt (October 17, 2011). "Strike Fighter / After Burner III - Arcade, FM Towns, Sega CD (1991)". HardcoreGaming101. Retrieved 21 June 2024.
- "After Burner III" (PDF). Famitsu (in Japanese). No. 206. November 1992. Retrieved 21 June 2024.
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