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Ikari III: The Rescue

The presidential candidate's daughter has been kidnapped! It is your job to get past enemy lines and rescue her. This is the third game in the Ikari Warriors series, and features similar arcade/action…

31 December 1989

Ikari III: The Rescue is a shooter developed by SNK, released 31 December 1989 on Arcade.

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What Ikari III: The Rescue is

Ikari III: The Rescue is a shooter game developed by SNK and released in 1989. It is available on Arcade only.

The premise, in the publisher's words

The presidential candidate's daughter has been kidnapped! It is your job to get past enemy lines and rescue her. This is the third game in the Ikari Warriors series, and features similar arcade/action gameplay. The screen is a top down view which scrolls vertically, with numerous bad guys to defeat. You start the game with just your fists, and as the levels progress you can find weapons and other objects to help you out.
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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 and Single player.

What it launched against

Ikari III: The Rescue launched on 31 December 1989, within three weeks of Fantasy World Dizzy, A Boy and His Blob: Trouble on Blobolonia, Pipe Dream and Denaris.

Released around the same time: Fantasy World Dizzy, A Boy and His Blob: Trouble on Blobolonia, Pipe Dream, Denaris.

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When did Ikari III: The Rescue come out?
Ikari III: The Rescue was released on 31 December 1989 for Arcade.

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