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Code Name: Viper

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First release
Feb 23, 1990
Developer
Arc Co
Publisher
Capcom
Genres
Platform, Shooter · Action
Platforms
Nintendo Entertainment System, Family Computer

The player takes the role of Kenny Smith, an agent of the 98th Special Forces, also known as "Code Name: Viper", who is assigned by his commander, Director Jones, to investigate a large drug syndicate that covers all of South America. Smith's objective is to rescue a missing Viper agent in each of the syndicate's seven hideouts and uncover clues of the Syndicate's true mastermind.

Also known as Ningen Heiki Dead Fox

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The player takes the role of Kenny Smith, code name "Viper", an agent of the 98th Special Forces. He is assigned by his superior, Commander Jones, to investigate a large drug syndicate that covers most of South America (Venezuela, Brazil, Chile, Peru, Paraguay, Argentina, Bolivia). Smith's objective is to rescue a missing agent in each of the syndicate's seven hideouts and uncover clues of the Syndicate's true mastermind.Read more

The player takes the role of Kenny Smith, code name "Viper", an agent of the 98th Special Forces. He is assigned by his superior, Commander Jones, to investigate a large drug syndicate that covers most of South America (Venezuela, Brazil, Chile, Peru, Paraguay, Argentina, Bolivia). Smith's objective is to rescue a missing agent in each of the syndicate's seven hideouts and uncover clues of the Syndicate's true mastermind.

Release dates
Family Computer
Feb 23, 1990
Nintendo Entertainment System
Mar 23, 1990
Game modes
Single player
Perspective
Side view
Keywords
death, run and gun, side-scrolling, time limit, hostages
… All 11, vertical scrolling, difficulty level, cheat code, cover system, plot twist, fan translation - persian
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IGDB · recorded 4 Nov 2026

Language data: IGDB · recorded 4 Nov 2026