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{{ | {{Infobox | ||
| | |title=Section Z | ||
|image=Section Z arcade flyer.jpg | |image=Section Z arcade flyer.jpg | ||
|developer=[[Capcom]] | |developer=[[Capcom]] | ||
|publisher=[[Capcom]] | |publisher=[[Capcom]] | ||
| | |japanese=セクションZ | ||
| | |released={{sys|arcade}}{{rd|1985}} | ||
|genre=[[Shooter]] | |genre=[[Shooter]] | ||
|systems=[[Arcade]] | |||
|players=1-2 | |players=1-2 | ||
}} | }} | ||
{{game disambig||the NES version|[[Section Z (NES)]]}} | {{game disambig||the NES version|[[Section Z (NES)]]}} | ||
{{marquee|Section_Z_arcade_marquee.jpg}} | {{marquee|Section_Z_arcade_marquee.jpg}} | ||
'''Section Z''' is a side-scrolling shooter produced by [[Capcom]] that was originally released in [[1985]] as an arcade game. As a sole astronaut, you must penetrate the alien Balangool space craft and destroy the evil "L-Brain". Make your way through | '''Section Z''' is a side-scrolling shooter produced by [[Capcom]] that was originally released in [[1985]] as an arcade game. As a sole astronaut, you must penetrate the alien Balangool space craft and destroy the evil "L-Brain". Make your way through 27 alphabet-labeled levels to find his lair. Every few sections (stages), the direction of the game's scrolling changes, from left-to-right, to bottom-to-top, to right-to-left, etc. One section features a pinball machine in which you must avoid the multiple flying pinballs. | ||
The only contemporary home conversion of this game was developed for the Family Computer Disk System in Japan and the Nintendo Entertainment System in North America, and was released in 1987. It is considerably different from the arcade release, and therefore has [[Section Z (NES)|its own guide]]. | The only contemporary home conversion of this game was developed for the Family Computer Disk System in Japan and the Nintendo Entertainment System in North America, and was released in 1987. It is considerably different from the arcade release, and therefore has [[Section Z (NES)|its own guide]]. | ||
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Image:Section Z arcade flyer alt.jpg|Alternate promotional flyer | |||
Image:Section Z arcade title.png|Title screen | |||
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[[Category:Arcade]] | |||
[[Category:MAME]] | |||
[[Category:Capcom]] | [[Category:Capcom]] | ||
[[Category:1985]] | |||
[[Category:Shooter]] | [[Category:Shooter]] | ||
[[Category:Single player]] | [[Category:Single player]] | ||
[[Category:Multiplayer]] | [[Category:Multiplayer]] | ||