8-Bit Infantry Wars Part III: Rushn Attack | Metal Arcade

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8-Bit Infantry Wars Part III: Rushn Attack | Metal Arcade

Added: 26.01.2014 1:16 | 9 views | 0 comments

Metal Arcade: Stan Stepanic writes: So I was trudging through Ikari Warriors for the NES, thinking it was next in my 8-Bit Infantry Wars quest, but thankfully I was wrong. Why? Because a glitch 3/4 of the way through level two trapped me and I about destroyed my entire collection of games in true rage quit fashion. I just couldnt do it, I couldnt handle it, but luckily I didnt have to. At least not yet. In terms of our timeline for US releases, our next infantry game in the 8-Bit era would be Rushn Attack for the NES, an interesting title thats almost more platformer than run-and-gun, but it has most of the elements Id say are required. Youre part of some unstated special forces, you have a gun, and you do run, a lot. Like, its almost all you do. Sadly this one is overlooked by most NES fans, who generally go straight to Contra and never look back. Cant blame them, great game. But hey, this ones from the same company (Konami), and you get to kill everything, ba...