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Final Commando: Akai Yousai

Your brothers-in-arms are hostages behind enemy lines, and you're their only hope for freedom. But the firepower you'll face to rescue them is awesome. Cannons, tanks, submarines and snipers will blast you…

2 June 1988

Final Commando: Akai Yousai is an arcade developed by Konami, released 2 June 1988 on Family Computer Disk System.

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What Final Commando: Akai Yousai is

Final Commando: Akai Yousai is an arcade game developed by Konami and released in 1988. It is available on Family Computer Disk System only.

The premise, in the publisher's words

The Jackal unit is an elite group of four soldiers that have undergone a harsh training regimen to survive in any environment. The team is composed of Colonel Decker, Lieutenant Bob, Sergeant Quint and Corporal Grey. They have been given a mission to drive two armed jeeps into hostile territory in order to rescue and extract POWs.
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How it plays

It is played from a bird view / isometric perspective. Its themes are action. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component. Available modes: Co-operative, Single player and Split screen.

What it launched against

Final Commando: Akai Yousai launched on 2 June 1988, within three weeks of Blaster Master and Altered Beast.

Released around the same time: Blaster Master, Altered Beast.

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When did Final Commando: Akai Yousai come out?
Final Commando: Akai Yousai was released on 2 June 1988 for Family Computer Disk System.

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