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Helicopter

Vehicles entity

94

platforms

Player controls a helicopter.

Notable people involved: Tony Barnes, Jerry Martin, David Whittaker, Tony West and Marc Russo

Delta Patrol (Atari ST)

Beach-Head II: The Dictator Strikes Back (ZX Spectrum)

Beach-Head II: The Dictator Strikes Back

Copter Chase (Atari 400/800)

Choplifter II (Game Boy)

Fire! (Amiga OCS)

Desert Strike: Return to the Gulf (MS-DOS)

Desert Strike: Return to the Gulf

Choplifter (Master System)

Battlefield 4 (Windows)

WIN 2013-10-29

Gunship (NEC PC9801)

9801 1989-05-02

Gunship (X68000)

X68K 1990-08-23

River Raid (ColecoVision)

Return Fire (3DO Interactive Multiplayer)

See Also
Non-Player Controlled Helicopters

Parent groups

Aerodyne, Rotorcraft

Child groups

Helicopter: AH-1 Cobra, Helicopter: AH-64 Apache, Helicopter: RAH-66 Comanche, Helicopter: Ka-50 Hokum, Helicopter: Mi-24 Hind, Helicopter: UH-1 Iroquois

Games by year

The first Helicopter video game was released in 1980.

Electronic Arts, Activision, Microprose and U.S. Gold published most of these games.

Platforms

C64	65
Windows	57
MS-DOS	49
Amstrad CPC	43
ZX Spectrum	42
Amiga	34
Linux	31
Arcade	29
Atari 400/800	24
Atari ST	21
NES	17
Apple II E	16
MSX	14
BBC	11
Mac OS Classic	10
Mega Drive	10
VIC-20	8
PS2	8
Tandy Coco	7
SNES	7
PS3	7
PS	6
C16/Plus4	6
GB	5
Master System	5
Game Gear	5
X360	5
GBA	5
Thomson	4
Atari 5200	4

Most common companies

Electronic Arts	19
Microprose	13
U.S. Gold	13
Mastertronic	13
Sega	13
Activision	13
Interceptor Micros	10
Codemasters	10
Domark	9
Taito	9
Cosmi	8
Firebird	8
THQ	8
Ocean	8
Mindscape	7
Atari	7
Psygnosis	7
Konami	6
Sales Curve	6
Microprose Japan	6