041 · RUSH'N ATTACK
Who doesn’t like a good play on words? It’s time to Rush and Attack the Russians in…Rush’n Attack! For more NEStalgia as well as show notes, articles, and more check out www.NEStalgiacast.com
Show notes
- RUSH’N ATTACK - UP FOR A LITTLE GUERRILLA WARFARE?
- Developed and Published by Konami. Arcade first in 1985 and came to NES in April 87
- ARCADE VERSION
- The player takes on the role of a United States special operations soldier infiltrating an enemy military base in order to save multiple POW's from being executed by firing squad.
- NES VERSION
- The player's objective in the NES version was changed from rescuing prisoners to destroying a secret weapon being developed in the enemy's headquarters.
- Additionally, a 2-players co-operative mode was introduced as well, allowing two players to play simultaneously
- Rush’n Attack: Ex Patriot is a sequel for 360 and PS3
- Marshaling Area (Missile Base)
- Airport
- Harbor
- Air Base
- On the Base
- In the Base (Hit the missile 12 times)
- Knife
- 3 Shot Flamethrower (ARCADE ONLY)
- Four Shot RPG
- 3-pack of Hand Grenades
- Pistol with unlimited ammo (Time sensitive)
- The Famicom version features a few differences from its NES counterpart by allowing the player to continue up to three times after a game over and if the player loses a life in the Famicom version, his character will respawn at the very spot where he died instead of being sent to the last checkpoint
- https://gamefaqs.gamespot.com/nes/587593-rushn-attack/faqs