Overview and Gameplay
Cybernetic soldier Duke storms an enemy island in this Sega Genesis conversion of Seibu Kaihatsu’s 1989 arcade shooter. Viewed from behind the hero, the action combines shooting-gallery combat with foreground movement, crouching, and close-range attacks. Duke fights through six missions, including an airfield, occupied town, woods, tunnel, factory, and laboratory, destroying troops, vehicles, emplacements, and bosses.
Controls And Mechanics
- Directions move Duke and the aiming sight; while firing, the sight can be aimed independently.
- A fires the current weapon, B punches, and C kicks.
- Ammunition is limited, while scenery and containers can reveal extra rounds, temporary weapons, armor, health, and other power-ups.
- Collecting a D item grants a Dynamite Punch. Hold and release the punch button after its power gauge charges.
- The four difficulty settings are Easy, Normal, Hard, and Super. Play is strictly single-player.
Version Notes
This cartridge is the World Rev A release, a verified later revision of the standard World build.
Release And Credits
- Release year: 1990
- Genesis conversion: Hertz Co., Ltd.
- Publisher: Sega
- Original platform: Arcade
