Jackal
Arcade
Action
70
User Score
16 ratings
September 18, 1988
Released 13734 days ago
Nintendo Entertainment System
About
Jackal, also distributed under the title of Top Gunner, is an overhead run-and-gun shooter by Konami released as an arcade video game in 1986. The player must maneuver an armed jeep in order to rescue prisoners of war (POWs) trapped in enemy territory.
Storyline
The Jackal unit is an elite group of four soldiers that have undergone a harsh training regimen to survive in any environment. The team is composed of Colonel Decker, Lieutenant Bob, Sergeant Quint and Corporal Grey. They have been given a mission to drive two armed jeeps into hostile territory in order to rescue and extract POWs.
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Release Dates by Platform
Nintendo Entertainment System
Worldwide
Sep 18, 1988
Nintendo Entertainment System
Worldwide
Oct 1, 1996
Game Info
- Developer
- Konami
- Publisher
- Konami, Playtronic
- Game Modes
- Single player
- Perspective
- Bird view / Isometric
- Genres
- Arcade
- Themes
- Action
Languages
- Text / Subtitles
- English