30 Years Later, P47’s Cancelled Mega Drive Port Is Finally Being Released

The announcement was made at this year’s Shooters Fes.

During this year’s Shooters Fes in Japan, City Connection revealed the news that it will be releasing the Mega Drive port of Jaleco’s horizontally-scrolling shooter P47: The Phantom Fighter — almost 30 years after it was originally cancelled.

Just to give you a quick bit of history, P47: The Phantom Fighter is a game that was developed by NMK and published by Jaleco in the arcades in 1988. It was later released for the PC Engine/TurboGrafx-16 in 1989 and also came to various other platforms such as the Amiga, Amstrad CPC, DOS, Atari ST, Commodore 64, and ZX Spectrum under the title P47: The Thunderbolt in Europe.

Read the full article on timeextension.com

The announcement was made at this year’s Shooters Fes.

During this year’s Shooters Fes in Japan, City Connection revealed the news that it will be releasing the Mega Drive port of Jaleco’s horizontally-scrolling shooter P47: The Phantom Fighter — almost 30 years after it was originally cancelled.

Just to give you a quick bit of history, P47: The Phantom Fighter is a game that was developed by NMK and published by Jaleco in the arcades in 1988. It was later released for the PC Engine/TurboGrafx-16 in 1989 and also came to various other platforms such as the Amiga, Amstrad CPC, DOS, Atari ST, Commodore 64, and ZX Spectrum under the title P47: The Thunderbolt in Europe.

Read the full article on timeextension.com

 

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