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Desert Assault

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Desert Assault
U.S. arcade flyer
Developer(s)Data East
Publisher(s)Data East
Producer(s)Naomi Susa
Designer(s)Yoshiaki Honda
Programmer(s)Sōichi Akiyama
Haruyuki Kobayashi
Nod Suzuki
Composer(s)Hiroaki Yoshida
Akira Takemoto
Platform(s)Arcade
Release1991
Genre(s)Run and gun
Mode(s)Single-player, Cooperative

Desert Assault, known in Japan as Thunder Zone (サンダーゾーン), is a 1991 run and gun arcade game by Data East. In this arcade game, up to four players control four soldiers holding machine guns and other projectile weapons, while fighting their way through the terrorist arsenal to take control of the Persian War.

Reception

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In Japan, Game Machine listed Desert Assault on their June 15, 1991 issue as being the fourth most-successful table arcade unit of the month.[1]

References

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  1. ^ "Game Machine's Best Hit Games 25 - テーブル型TVゲーム機 (Table Videos)". Game Machine (in Japanese). No. 405. Amusement Press, Inc. 15 June 1991. p. 25.
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