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Top Gun: Danger Zone

Top Gun: Danger Zone is a combat flight game developed by Distinctive Software and published by Konami and released on DOS on 1991. The player has the choice between two aircraft: the F-14 Tomcat and the F-18…

31 December 1991

Top Gun: Danger Zone is a point-and-click developed by Distinctive Software, released 31 December 1991 on DOS.

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What Top Gun: Danger Zone is

Top Gun: Danger Zone is a point-and-click game developed by Distinctive Software and released in 1991. It was published by Konami. It is available on DOS only. It runs on Proprietary Engine.

The premise, in the publisher's words

Danger Zone (Top Gun) is a flight simulator where the player flies with training instructors and competes against 12 other classmates to see who is the best of the best. Two player can fly simultaneously through use of a split screen.
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How it plays

It is played from a first person perspective. Its themes are warfare. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component.

Where it sits in the Top Gun series

Top Gun: Danger Zone is the sixth of 20 entries we hold in the Top Gun series. It arrived 2 years after Top Gun: The Second Mission. The next entry was Top Gun: The Second Mission in 1991.

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What it launched against

Top Gun: Danger Zone launched on 31 December 1991, within three weeks of Micro Machines, Alien Breed, Commander Keen in Keen Dreams and Baseball Stars 2.

Released around the same time: Micro Machines, Alien Breed, Commander Keen in Keen Dreams, Baseball Stars 2.

Official trailer

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When did Top Gun: Danger Zone come out?
Top Gun: Danger Zone was released on 31 December 1991 for DOS.

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