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{{Game | {{Game | ||
|completion=0 | |||
|image=P-47 Arcade flyer JP.jpg | |||
|title=P-47 - The Freedom Fighter | |title=P-47 - The Freedom Fighter | ||
|developer=[[NMK]] | |developer=[[NMK]] | ||
|publisher=[[Jaleco]], [[Aicom]], [[Firebird Software]] | |publisher=[[Jaleco]], [[Aicom]], [[Firebird Software]] | ||
| | |year=1988 | ||
|systems={{syslist|cade|tg16}}, {{syslist|amiga|cpc|atari st|c64|dos|zx|nocat=1}} | |||
|title1=Arcade Archives P-47 | |||
|developer1=[[Jaleco]] | |||
|publisher1=[[Hamster Corporation]] | |||
|year1=2020 | |||
|systems1={{syslist|switch|ps4}} | |||
|ratings1={{CERO|A}}{{ESRB|E}}{{PEGI|7}} | |||
|genre=[[Shooter]] | |genre=[[Shooter]] | ||
|modes=[[Single player]], [[Multiplayer]] | |modes=[[Single player]], [[Multiplayer]] | ||
|followed by=[[P-47 Aces]] | |followed by=[[P-47 Aces]] | ||
|series=Arcade Archives | |||
}} | }} | ||
'''P-47 - The Freedom Fighter''' is a side scrolling [[shooter]] developed by NMK and published in arcades around the world by [[Jaleco]] in [[1988]]. In arcades outside of Japan, it was retitled ''P-47 - The Phantom Fighter''. It features simultaneous two-player game play. | |||
It was ported to the [[PC Engine]] under the original title, published by [[Aicom]] in [[1989]]. The PCE port pared down a lot the game's bosses and cutscenes, and simultaneously two-player play was removed to fit the game onto a 2MB HuCard. It was later ported to several popular home computers around Europe under the title ''P-47 Thunderbird'' and published by [[Firebird Software]] in [[1990]]. | |||
It was ported to the [[PC Engine]] under the original title, published by [[Aicom]] in [[1989]]. | |||
Taking place in the European theater during WWII the game pits the player - in the form of the titular P-47 Thunderbolt USAAF fighter-bomber plane - against the diabolical forces of the Third Reich. You destroy aircraft, tanks, ships, and other forms of vehicles through eight stages. The game features power-ups (bombs and missiles for example) that changed the plane's alternate fire button, leaving the default cannon as the permanent standard fire button. | Taking place in the European theater during WWII the game pits the player - in the form of the titular P-47 Thunderbolt USAAF fighter-bomber plane - against the diabolical forces of the Third Reich. You destroy aircraft, tanks, ships, and other forms of vehicles through eight stages. The game features power-ups (bombs and missiles for example) that changed the plane's alternate fire button, leaving the default cannon as the permanent standard fire button. | ||
This game was followed by [[P-47 Aces]] in 1995. | This game was followed by [[P-47 Aces]] in 1995. | ||
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[[Category:Multiplayer]] | [[Category:Multiplayer]] | ||
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Latest revision as of 23:04, 25 November 2021
| P-47 - The Freedom Fighter | |
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| Developer(s) | NMK |
| Publisher(s) | Jaleco, Aicom, Firebird Software |
| Year released | 1988 |
| System(s) | Arcade, TurboGrafx-16, Commodore Amiga, Amstrad CPC, Atari ST, Commodore 64/128, DOS, Sinclair ZX Spectrum |
| Followed by | P-47 Aces |
| Series | Arcade Archives |
| Genre(s) | Shooter |
|---|---|
| Modes | Single player, Multiplayer |
| Arcade Archives P-47 | |
|---|---|
| Developer(s) | Jaleco |
| Publisher(s) | Hamster Corporation |
| Year released | 2020 |
| System(s) | Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 4 |
| Rating(s) |    |
P-47 - The Freedom Fighter is a side scrolling shooter developed by NMK and published in arcades around the world by Jaleco in 1988. In arcades outside of Japan, it was retitled P-47 - The Phantom Fighter. It features simultaneous two-player game play.
It was ported to the PC Engine under the original title, published by Aicom in 1989. The PCE port pared down a lot the game's bosses and cutscenes, and simultaneously two-player play was removed to fit the game onto a 2MB HuCard. It was later ported to several popular home computers around Europe under the title P-47 Thunderbird and published by Firebird Software in 1990.
Taking place in the European theater during WWII the game pits the player - in the form of the titular P-47 Thunderbolt USAAF fighter-bomber plane - against the diabolical forces of the Third Reich. You destroy aircraft, tanks, ships, and other forms of vehicles through eight stages. The game features power-ups (bombs and missiles for example) that changed the plane's alternate fire button, leaving the default cannon as the permanent standard fire button.
This game was followed by P-47 Aces in 1995.
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American flyer
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PC Engine box
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European software box
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Arcade title screen
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Arcade game screen
