The ever-growing library of faithfully reproduced NEOGEO classics continues to expand with the seaplane shooting game, Ghost Pilots. So buckle up and take to the skies!
Originally released by SNK in 1991, Ghost Pilots has now been ported over to the Xbox One courtesy of the HAMSTER Corporation. It’s a vertically scrolling shoot ‘em up which sees the player take charge of an old-fashioned seaplane in order to fight back against the Axis powers during World War II. Along the way you’ll face off against airplanes, jets, gunboats, tanks and, eventually, humongous war machines. The seaplane is kitted out with an endless ream of bullets and a limited amount of bombs, but power-ups can be found to further increase your chance of survival.
Should you wish to go old school and get involved with the classic reproduction that is ACA NEOGEO Ghost Pilots on Xbox One, simply head on over to the Microsoft Store and pay the required fee of £6.39. Before you know it you’ll be launching your seaplane nose first into World War II!
Game Description:
GHOST PILOTS is a shooting game released by SNK in 1991. The hero flies an old-fashioned seaplane in order to fight the two powerful nations invading their own country. Alongside giant military weapons, a mysterious combat unit arrives and makes for an intense battle. The “ACA NEOGEO” series has faithfully reproduced many classic NEOGEO masterpieces. Players can change various game settings such as game difficulty, and also reproduce the atmosphere of arcade display settings at that time. Players can also compete against each other from all over the world with their high scores. Please enjoy the masterpiece that built a generation for video games.