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After Burner II1987

After Burner II

1987 Sega

Playtime

BriefTypically 2.5 hours

Playable on

Game modes

Details

Launch
October 1, 1987
Developer
Sega AM2
Publisher
Sega
Themes
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Overview

After Burner II is an arcade-style flight game released by Sega in 1987. It is the second game in the After Burner series. In the game, players fly a F-14 Tomcat jet fighter, gunning down enemies while avoiding incoming fire. Like OutRun, another Sega arcade game, After Burner II came in several versions, the most famous being a large, servo actuated, sit-down cabinet which resembled a cockpit and moved according to the motion of the plane onscreen. The cockpit would bank in the same direction the on-screen aircraft was banking. There was also a more basic upright cabinet version.

Screenshots

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