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| GR = 54%<ref name=GR>{{cite web |url=https://www.gamerankings.com/n64/196913-chopper-attack/index.html |title=Chopper Attack for Nintendo 64 |website=[[GameRankings]] |publisher=[[CBS Interactive]] |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20190512161102/https://www.gamerankings.com/n64/196913-chopper-attack/index.html |archivedate=May 12, 2019 |accessdate=December 29, 2020}}</ref>
| GR = 54%<ref name=GR>{{cite web |url=https://www.gamerankings.com/n64/196913-chopper-attack/index.html |title=Chopper Attack for Nintendo 64 |website=[[GameRankings]] |publisher=[[CBS Interactive]] |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20190512161102/https://www.gamerankings.com/n64/196913-chopper-attack/index.html |archivedate=May 12, 2019 |accessdate=December 29, 2020}}</ref>
| Allgame = {{Rating|2.5|5}}<ref>{{cite web |last=Marriott |first=Scott Alan |url=http://www.allgame.com/game.php?id=11938&tab=review |title=Chopper Attack - Review |website=[[AllGame]] |publisher=[[All Media Network]] |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20141114223006/http://www.allgame.com/game.php?id=11938&tab=review |archivedate=November 14, 2014 |accessdate=December 29, 2020}}</ref>
| Allgame = {{Rating|2.5|5}}<ref>{{cite web |last=Marriott |first=Scott Alan |url=http://www.allgame.com/game.php?id=11938&tab=review |title=Chopper Attack - Review |website=[[AllGame]] |publisher=[[All Media Network]] |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20141114223006/http://www.allgame.com/game.php?id=11938&tab=review |archivedate=November 14, 2014 |accessdate=December 29, 2020}}</ref>
| Edge = 6/10<ref>{{cite magazine |author=Edge staff |url=http://www.nintendo64ever.com/scans/mags/Scan-Magazine-1694-95.jpg |title=Wild Choppers |magazine=[[Edge (magazine)|Edge]] |publisher=[[Future plc|Future Publishing]] |issue=55 |date=February 1998 |page=95 |accessdate=December 29, 2020}}</ref>
| EGM = 4.875/10<ref>{{cite magazine |last1=Boyer |first1=Crispin |last2=Hager |first2=Dean |last3=Kujawa |first3=Kraig |last4=Smith |first4=Shawn |url=http://www.nintendo64ever.com/scans/mags/Scan-Magazine-1962-153.jpg |title=Chopper Attack |magazine=Electronic Gaming Monthly |issue=102 |date=January 1998 |page=153 |accessdate=December 29, 2020}}</ref>{{efn|In ''[[Electronic Gaming Monthly]]''{{'}}s review of the game, one critic gave it 2.5/10, another gave it 6/10, and the rest gave it each a score of 5.5/10.}}
| EGM = 4.875/10<ref>{{cite magazine |last1=Boyer |first1=Crispin |last2=Hager |first2=Dean |last3=Kujawa |first3=Kraig |last4=Smith |first4=Shawn |url=http://www.nintendo64ever.com/scans/mags/Scan-Magazine-1962-153.jpg |title=Chopper Attack |magazine=Electronic Gaming Monthly |issue=102 |date=January 1998 |page=153 |accessdate=December 29, 2020}}</ref>{{efn|In ''[[Electronic Gaming Monthly]]''{{'}}s review of the game, one critic gave it 2.5/10, another gave it 6/10, and the rest gave it each a score of 5.5/10.}}
| Fam = 30/40<ref name=Fam>{{cite web |url=https://www.famitsu.com/cominy/?m=pc&a=page_h_title&title_id=14511&redirect=no |title=ワイルドチョッパーズ [NINTENDO64] |language=ja |website=[[Famitsu]] |publisher=[[Enterbrain]] |accessdate=December 29, 2020}}</ref>
| Fam = 30/40<ref name=Fam>{{cite web |url=https://www.famitsu.com/cominy/?m=pc&a=page_h_title&title_id=14511&redirect=no |title=ワイルドチョッパーズ [NINTENDO64] |language=ja |website=[[Famitsu]] |publisher=[[Enterbrain]] |accessdate=December 29, 2020}}</ref>
| GI = 5.25/10<ref>{{cite magazine |last1=McNamara |first1=Andy |last2=Anderson |first2=Paul |last3=Reiner |first3=Andrew |url=http://www.gameinformer.com/cgi-bin/review.cgi?sys=n64&path=jun98&doc=chopper |title=Chopper Attack |magazine=[[Game Informer]] |publisher=[[GameStop|FuncoLand]] |issue=62 |date=June 1998 |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/19990909030527/http://www.gameinformer.com/cgi-bin/review.cgi?sys=n64&path=jun98&doc=chopper |archivedate=September 9, 1999 |accessdate=December 29, 2020}}</ref>
| GamePro = {{Rating|3|5}}<ref>{{cite magazine |author=Air Hendrix |url=http://www.nintendo64ever.com/scans/mags/Scan-Magazine-1860-62.jpg |title=Chopper Attack |magazine=GamePro |publisher=IDG |issue=118 |date=July 1998 |page=62 |accessdate=December 29, 2020}}</ref>{{efn|''[[GamePro]]'' gave the game 2.5/5 for graphics, 2/5 for sound, and two 3/5 scores for control and overall fun factor.}}
| GamePro = {{Rating|3|5}}<ref>{{cite magazine |author=Air Hendrix |url=http://www.nintendo64ever.com/scans/mags/Scan-Magazine-1860-62.jpg |title=Chopper Attack |magazine=GamePro |publisher=IDG |issue=118 |date=July 1998 |page=62 |accessdate=December 29, 2020}}</ref>{{efn|''[[GamePro]]'' gave the game 2.5/5 for graphics, 2/5 for sound, and two 3/5 scores for control and overall fun factor.}}
| GameRev = D<ref>{{cite web |last=Hsu |first=Tim |date=August 1998 |url=http://www.game-revolution.com/games/n64/action/chopper_attack.htm |title=Chopper Attack |website=[[GameRevolution]] |publisher=[[CraveOnline]] |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/19990504134849/http://www.game-revolution.com/games/n64/action/chopper_attack.htm |archivedate=May 4, 1999 |accessdate=October 17, 2020}}</ref>
| GameRev = D<ref>{{cite web |last=Hsu |first=Tim |date=August 1998 |url=http://www.game-revolution.com/games/n64/action/chopper_attack.htm |title=Chopper Attack |website=[[GameRevolution]] |publisher=[[CraveOnline]] |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/19990504134849/http://www.game-revolution.com/games/n64/action/chopper_attack.htm |archivedate=May 4, 1999 |accessdate=October 17, 2020}}</ref>
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| Hyper = 76%<ref>{{cite magazine |last=Cheung |first=Kevin |url=http://www.nintendo64ever.com/scans/mags/Scan-Magazine-690-68.jpg |title=Chopper Attack |magazine=[[Hyper (magazine)|Hyper]] |publisher=[[nextmedia|Next Media Pty Ltd]] |issue=60 |date=October 1998 |page=72 |accessdate=December 29, 2020}}</ref>
| Hyper = 76%<ref>{{cite magazine |last=Cheung |first=Kevin |url=http://www.nintendo64ever.com/scans/mags/Scan-Magazine-690-68.jpg |title=Chopper Attack |magazine=[[Hyper (magazine)|Hyper]] |publisher=[[nextmedia|Next Media Pty Ltd]] |issue=60 |date=October 1998 |page=72 |accessdate=December 29, 2020}}</ref>
| IGN = 5.6/10<ref>{{cite web |last=Schneider |first=Peer |date=June 17, 1998 |url=https://www.ign.com/articles/1998/06/18/chopper-attack |title=Chopper Attack Review |website=[[IGN]] |publisher=[[Ziff Davis]] |accessdate=October 17, 2020}}</ref>
| IGN = 5.6/10<ref>{{cite web |last=Schneider |first=Peer |date=June 17, 1998 |url=https://www.ign.com/articles/1998/06/18/chopper-attack |title=Chopper Attack Review |website=[[IGN]] |publisher=[[Ziff Davis]] |accessdate=October 17, 2020}}</ref>
| N64 = (EU) 81%<ref>{{cite magazine |last=Price |first=James |url=http://www.nintendo64ever.com/scans/mags/Scan-Magazine-501-71.jpg |title=Chopper Attack |magazine=[[NGC Magazine|N64 Magazine]] |publisher=Future Publishing |issue=20 |date=October 1998 |page=71 |accessdate=December 29, 2020}}</ref><br />(JP) 79%<ref>{{cite magazine |last=Davies |first=Jonathan |title=AeroFighters Assault vs Wild Choppers (Import) |magazine=N64 Magazine |publisher=Future Publishing |issue=11 |date=January 1998 |pages=40-45}}</ref>
| NP = 6.6/10<ref>{{cite magazine |url=http://www.nintendo64ever.com/scans/mags/Scan-Magazine-352-100.jpg |title=Chopper Attack |magazine=[[Nintendo Power]] |publisher=[[Nintendo|Nintendo of America]] |volume=110 |date=July 1998 |page=95 |accessdate=December 29, 2020}}</ref>
| NP = 6.6/10<ref>{{cite magazine |url=http://www.nintendo64ever.com/scans/mags/Scan-Magazine-352-100.jpg |title=Chopper Attack |magazine=[[Nintendo Power]] |publisher=[[Nintendo|Nintendo of America]] |volume=110 |date=July 1998 |page=95 |accessdate=December 29, 2020}}</ref>
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Revision as of 23:21, 29 December 2020

Chopper Attack
North American Nintendo 64 cover art
Developer(s)SETA Corporation[1]
Publisher(s)
Platform(s)Nintendo 64
Release
  • JP: November 28, 1997
  • NA: June 17, 1998
  • PAL: September 1, 1998
Genre(s)Third-person shooter
Mode(s)Single-player

Chopper Attack, known in Japan as Wild Choppers (ワイルドチョッパーズ, Wairudo Choppāzu), is a helicopter-based third-person shooter game for the Nintendo 64 released in 1997.

The game features numerous missions in various locations. Missions include bombing the enemy's bases, escorting Air Force One through dangerous jungle terrain, and rescuing prisoners of war. Every mission has a time limit.[2]

Development

Chopper Attack was among the games demonstrated at the November 1996 Shoshinkai show.[3] A two-player split screen mode was worked on,[4] but eliminated by the time the game was released.

Reception

The game received mixed reviews according to the review aggregation website GameRankings.[5] In Japan, however, Famitsu gave it a score of 30 out of 40.[9]

Notes

  1. ^ In Electronic Gaming Monthly's review of the game, one critic gave it 2.5/10, another gave it 6/10, and the rest gave it each a score of 5.5/10.
  2. ^ GamePro gave the game 2.5/5 for graphics, 2/5 for sound, and two 3/5 scores for control and overall fun factor.

References

  1. ^ "NG Alphas: Wild Choppers". Next Generation. No. 28. Imagine Media. April 1997. p. 78. Retrieved December 29, 2020.
  2. ^ "Wild Choppers (Preview)". GamePro. No. 99. IDG. December 1996. p. 66. Retrieved December 29, 2020.
  3. ^ EGM staff (January 1997). "Third Party Licensees Games". Electronic Gaming Monthly. No. 90. Ziff Davis. p. 128. Retrieved December 29, 2020.
  4. ^ "In Development". Next Generation. No. 29. Imagine Media. May 1997. p. 59.
  5. ^ a b "Chopper Attack for Nintendo 64". GameRankings. CBS Interactive. Archived from the original on May 12, 2019. Retrieved December 29, 2020.
  6. ^ Marriott, Scott Alan. "Chopper Attack - Review". AllGame. All Media Network. Archived from the original on November 14, 2014. Retrieved December 29, 2020.
  7. ^ Edge staff (February 1998). "Wild Choppers". Edge. No. 55. Future Publishing. p. 95. Retrieved December 29, 2020.
  8. ^ Boyer, Crispin; Hager, Dean; Kujawa, Kraig; Smith, Shawn (January 1998). "Chopper Attack". Electronic Gaming Monthly. No. 102. p. 153. Retrieved December 29, 2020.
  9. ^ a b "ワイルドチョッパーズ [NINTENDO64]". Famitsu (in Japanese). Enterbrain. Retrieved December 29, 2020.
  10. ^ McNamara, Andy; Anderson, Paul; Reiner, Andrew (June 1998). "Chopper Attack". Game Informer. No. 62. FuncoLand. Archived from the original on September 9, 1999. Retrieved December 29, 2020.
  11. ^ Air Hendrix (July 1998). "Chopper Attack". GamePro. No. 118. IDG. p. 62. Retrieved December 29, 2020.
  12. ^ Hsu, Tim (August 1998). "Chopper Attack". GameRevolution. CraveOnline. Archived from the original on May 4, 1999. Retrieved October 17, 2020.
  13. ^ MacDonald, Ryan (May 21, 1998). "Chopper Attack Review [date mislabeled as "April 28, 2000"]". GameSpot. CBS Interactive. Archived from the original on January 18, 2005. Retrieved December 29, 2020.
  14. ^ Cheung, Kevin (October 1998). "Chopper Attack". Hyper. No. 60. Next Media Pty Ltd. p. 72. Retrieved December 29, 2020.
  15. ^ Schneider, Peer (June 17, 1998). "Chopper Attack Review". IGN. Ziff Davis. Retrieved October 17, 2020.
  16. ^ Price, James (October 1998). "Chopper Attack". N64 Magazine. No. 20. Future Publishing. p. 71. Retrieved December 29, 2020.
  17. ^ Davies, Jonathan (January 1998). "AeroFighters Assault vs Wild Choppers (Import)". N64 Magazine. No. 11. Future Publishing. pp. 40–45.
  18. ^ "Chopper Attack". Nintendo Power. Vol. 110. Nintendo of America. July 1998. p. 95. Retrieved December 29, 2020.