Game Name:

Thunder Blade

Video Game System:

SEGA Master System

Release Year:

1988

ESRB Rating:

None

Genre:

Shooter

Publisher:

Sega

Developer:

Sega

Player Count:

1 player

UPC Number:

010086070118

SKU:

f3dae3dde79feb913e93

Condition:

Good

Has Manual:

Yes

Condition Notes:

The manual and label on the cartridge are wrinkled or damaged.

Game Description:

Thunder Blade (SEGA Master System) — Chopper Run, City Fun

Thunder Blade on the Master System keeps the arcade swagger intact: you pilot a gunship through traffic-choked streets and canyon flyovers, swapping between top-down strafing and forward-scrolling “don’t blink” runs. Cannon for the chatter, missiles for the migraine—then a boss rolls in the size of bad decisions. It’s pure late-’80s Sega energy, chunky and fast, the kind of twitchy shooter that begs for one more credit even when your thumbs are filing complaints. If you’re padding a Sega shelf and looking to buy retro games on Retro Games eXchange, this is the helicopter chaos that turns living rooms into arcades.

1. Release Year: 1988
2. Platform: SEGA Master System
3. Genre: Arcade shooter (top-down and forward-scrolling)
4. Developer: Sega
5. Publisher: Sega
6. Gameplay: Swap perspectives mid-campaign, weave through city streets and canyons, blast ground and air targets
7. Arsenal: Rapid cannon for crowds, lock-on feel with well-timed missiles for heavy units
8. Vibe: Big-sprite, seat-of-your-pants ‘80s arcade rush with boss set pieces