Fire Hawk: Thexder The Second Contact (PC, 3 1/2" Disk and 5 1/4" Disk) Sierra (020626905572) - 1990 USA, Canada Release

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Fire Hawk: Thexder The Second Contact
Packaging cover Fire Hawk: Thexder The Second Contact.
Product ID 20626-90557
Product UPC 020626905572
Platform(s) PC
Packaging Retail Box
Media 3 1/2" Disk and 5 1/4" Disk
Copyright date 1990
Publisher(s) Sierra
Category(s) Entertainment, Arcade
Country of Origin United States of America

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Exhilarating arcade action!
The super-sequel to Thexder with more excitement than ever!

Alien attack wave threatens Earth
Suit up and get ready for action!

In 1986, Sierra released the original Thexder action game from Game Arts of Japan. With its fast action, depth of play and impressive entertainment value, it became the company's best-selling title of 1987. With over one million units sold worldwide. Thexder ranks as one of the top selling computer games of all time.

Now, Game Arts is proud to present Firehawk: Thexder - The Second Encounter. This impressive sequel to the original Thexder continues where the earlier game left off, and features improvements in design and game play to provide even more enjoyment.

With nine challenging levels of play, new features and options, and a degree of visual polish virtually unknown in U.S. action games products, Firehawk: Thexder- The Second Encounter is a sure-fire winner. It's an action game you'll want to play again, and again, and again.

  • Non-stop, breakneck action for fans of Thexder and other arcade-style games.
  • New weapons and new enemies to challenge you.
  • High resolution graphics in brilliant color.
  • Fully orchestrated stereo soundtrack with 11 different songs.
  • Thrilling sound effects for added realism.
  • Produced by Game Arts of Japan, makers of Thexder and Silpheed.
  • Not necessary to have played Thexder to play Fire Hawk.

Version for Tandy stores.

System Requirements

PC MS-DOS 3.0
Required CPU AT 286
Required RAM 512K
Supports Joystick Yes
Supported Audio Yes
Supported Video EGA
VGA
VGA 256 Color

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Retail Box cover Fire Hawk: Thexder The Second Contact. Retail Box back Fire Hawk: Thexder The Second Contact.

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