Copter 271
An army of Martians is attacking Earth and humanity is threatened with
complete extinction. The player has been summoned by the army general and is
given the task to fight the enemy in the latest helicopter, Copter 271.
_Copter 271_ is a vertically scrolling shoot ’em up in the style of 1942 and
Xevious that can be played by one or two players (in co-op). The game also
scrolls horizontally when the player moves towards the borders. The gameplay
simple involves shooting down all the enemies that the player comes across.
Enemies include different kinds of aircraft, carriers and land based turrets.
Each enemy usually takes a few shots to take down. There are twelve levels in
total and most of them consist of a naval setting where the player flies over
ocean and islands. The default weapon is a machine gun and by picking up power
ups bonus weapons are made available such as missiles and bombs.
An army of Martians is attacking Earth and humanity is threatened with complete extinction. The player has been summoned by the army general and is given the task to fight the enemy in the latest helicopter, Copter 271.