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Lock-On (1986)

AV Japan, Nihon Bussan, Tatsumi Electronics

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Lock-On is a 1986 first-person combat flight simulator video game with a futuristic theme. It was developed by Tatsumi and licensed to Data East for US distribution. Its graphics feature scaling sprites and a full-screen rotation effect. The game consists of 20 levels. Gameplay is similar to After Burner: the plane follows a predefined path, but the player can steer … Lock-On is a 1986 first-person combat flight simulator video game with a futuristic theme. It was developed by Tatsumi and licensed to Data East for US distribution. Its graphics feature scaling sprites and a full-screen rotation effect. The game consists of 20 levels. Gameplay is similar to After Burner: the plane follows a predefined path, but the player can steer it slightly to evade incoming missiles. The player can fire guns and homing missiles, the latter of which requires the eponymous lock-on first. Read more

Details

Developers
AV Japan, Nihon Bussan, Tatsumi Electronics
Publishers
Data East, Electrocoin, Tatsumi Electronics
Genres
Arcade, Simulator
Themes
Action, Warfare

Release dates

  • Oct 07, 1986 (Japan) Arcade
  • 1986 (Europe) Arcade
  • 1987 (North America) Arcade

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Ports

  • Lock-On (Aug 1988) · Atari-ST, DOS