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Iron Tank: The Invasion of Normandy

In 1944 the United Forces are preparing their final assault on the Normandy coast. The mission is to break through the front lines and destroy enemy headquarters. To spearhead the invasion, they have chose…

1 July 1988

Iron Tank: The Invasion of Normandy is an arcade developed by SNK, released 1 July 1988 on Nintendo Entertainment System.

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What Iron Tank: The Invasion of Normandy is

Iron Tank: The Invasion of Normandy is an arcade game developed by SNK and released in 1988. It is available on Nintendo Entertainment System only.

The premise, in the publisher's words

In 1944 the United Forces are preparing their final assault on the Normandy coast. The mission is to break through the front lines and destroy enemy headquarters. To spearhead the invasion, they have chose Paul from Command Unit 88, also known as Iron Snake. To succeed in his mission, Paul will need all the firepower of the mightiest fighting vehicle, the Iron Tank. Iron Tank is played from an overhead view with a scrolling screen. You need to control the Iron Tank and it's varied weapons and power ups to rescue hostages and defeat enemy forces.
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How it plays

It is played from a bird view / isometric perspective. Its themes are action, fantasy, historical and warfare. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component.

What it launched against

Iron Tank: The Invasion of Normandy launched on 1 July 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 Iron Tank: The Invasion of Normandy come out?
Iron Tank: The Invasion of Normandy was released on 1 July 1988 for Nintendo Entertainment System.

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