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First release: Dec 11, 1985
Developer: Capcom
Publisher: Capcom
Genres: Shooter · Warfare, Action
Platforms: Nintendo Entertainment System, Family Computer

The NES port of 1942 includes a "looping" mechanic where players begin and end each level on an aircraft carrier.

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Release dates

Family Computer: Dec 11, 1985
Nintendo Entertainment System: Dec 1986

Age ratings

Game modes

Multiplayer, Single player

Perspective

Bird view / Isometric

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IGDB · recorded 8 Nov 2026

Language data: IGDB · recorded 8 Nov 2026