Twin Cobra
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Developer(s) | Toaplan |
Publisher(s) | Taito |
Platform(s) | Arcade, Famicom/NES, Sega Mega Drive, PC Engine, X68000 Mobile Phone |
Release date | 1987 |
Genre(s) | Vertical scrolling shooter |
Mode(s) | Single player, Cooperative |
Input methods | 8-way joystick, 2 buttons |
Cabinet | Upright |
CPU | 68000 @ 7 MHz Z80 @ 3.5 MHz TMS32010 @ 3.5 MHz |
Sound | YM3812 @ 3.5 MHz |
Display | Raster, vertical orientation, 240x320 resolution |
Twin Cobra (究極タイガー kyūkyoku tiger?) is a two-player helicopter scrolling shooting game published by Taito Corporation, distributed in North America by Romstar, and one of the more popular arcade games developed by Toaplan. The game is a sequel to Tiger Heli, and it was ported to the NES, Sega Mega Drive, PC Engine and X68000. The music was created by Tatsuya Uemura.
The game was also released for the Japanese Playstation in a collection called Toaplan Shooting Battle Volume 1, which featured Tiger-Heli as well, and had remixed music.