G.I. Joe (arcade game): Difference between revisions

Everything About Fiction You Never Wanted to Know.
Content added Content deleted
VisualWikitext
prefix>Import Bot
(Import from TV Tropes TVT:VideoGame.GIJoe 2012-07-01, editor history TVTH:VideoGame.GIJoe, CC-BY-SA 3.0 Unported license)
 
m (removed Category:GI Joe; added Category:G.I. Joe using HotCat)
 
(6 intermediate revisions by 2 users not shown)
Line 1: Line 1:
{{work}}
{{work}}
[[G.I. Joe (Video Game)|G.I. Joe]] is an [[Arcade Game|arcade]] [[Shoot Em Up]] released by [[Konami]] in 1992. Based on [[G.I. Joe (Franchise)|the Hasbro toyline turned cartoon series]], the Joes must stop Cobra Commander and his forces from terrorizing the world after terrorizing various cities with their latest weapon.
[[G.I. Joe (arcade game)|G.I. Joe]] is an [[Arcade Game|arcade]] [[Shoot'Em Up]] released by [[Konami]] in 1992. Based on [[G.I. Joe|the Hasbro toyline turned cartoon series]], the Joes must stop Cobra Commander and his forces from terrorizing the world after terrorizing various cities with their latest weapon.


Depending on the cabinet, up to two or four players can select Duke, Snake Eyes, Scarlett or Roadblock to attack and defeat Cobra forces with a gun with [[Bottomless Magazines|unlimited ammo]] and two [[Smart Bomb|screen clearing flash bombs]]. [[Power Up|Power-ups]] can be found hidden within [[Crate Expectations|the various barrels]] littered across the stages. The game has three missions containing seven stages and six bosses including a final confrontation with Cobra Commander himself.
Depending on the cabinet, up to two or four players can select Duke, Snake Eyes, Scarlett or Roadblock to attack and defeat Cobra forces with a gun with [[Bottomless Magazines|unlimited ammo]] and two [[Smart Bomb|screen clearing flash bombs]]. [[Power-Up|Power-ups]] can be found hidden within [[Crate Expectations|the various barrels]] littered across the stages. The game has three missions containing seven stages and six bosses including a final confrontation with Cobra Commander himself.
{{tropelist}}
----
=== This game provides examples of: ===
* {{spoiler|[[Actually a Doombot]]: The first battle with Cobra Commander}}
* {{spoiler|[[Actually a Doombot]]: The first battle with Cobra Commander}}
* [[Adaptation Distillation]]: The Joes and most of the bosses come from the original cartoon produced by [[Sunbow Entertainment|Sunbow]]. Metal-Head, the Cobra [[Mook|Mooks]], the Chemical Plant theme and Joes' costumes all come from the [[DiC Entertainment|DiC]] cartoon.
* [[Adaptation Distillation]]: The Joes and most of the bosses come from the original cartoon produced by [[Sunbow Entertainment|Sunbow]]. Metal-Head, the Cobra [[Mook|Mooks]], the Chemical Plant theme and Joes' costumes all come from the [[DiC Entertainment|DiC]] cartoon.
Line 11: Line 10:
* [[Bottomless Magazines]]
* [[Bottomless Magazines]]
* [[Crate Expectations]]
* [[Crate Expectations]]
* [[Five Bad Band]]
* [[Five-Bad Band]]
** [[Big Bad]]: Cobra Commander
** [[Big Bad]]: Cobra Commander
** [[The Dragon]]: Destro
** [[The Dragon]]: Destro
Line 17: Line 16:
** [[The Brute]]: Metal-Head and Major Bludd
** [[The Brute]]: Metal-Head and Major Bludd
** [[Dark Chick]]: Tomax and Xamot
** [[Dark Chick]]: Tomax and Xamot
* [[Five Man Band]]
* [[Five-Man Band]]
** [[The Hero]]: Duke
** [[The Hero]]: Duke
** [[The Smart Guy]]: Snake Eyes
** [[The Smart Guy]]: Snake Eyes
Line 23: Line 22:
** [[The Big Guy]]: Roadblock
** [[The Big Guy]]: Roadblock
* [[Flunky Boss]]: Metal-Head, the Baroness and Major Bludd.
* [[Flunky Boss]]: Metal-Head, the Baroness and Major Bludd.
* [[Power Up]]
* [[Power-Up]]
** [[Heal Thyself]]: Med Kits.
** [[Heal Thyself]]: Med Kits.
** [[Gatling Good]]: The ability to hold the button down to fire instead of pressing the button repeatedly.
** [[Gatling Good]]: The ability to hold the button down to fire instead of pressing the button repeatedly.
Line 33: Line 32:
[[Category:G.I. Joe (Franchise)]]
[[Category:G.I. Joe (Franchise)]]
[[Category:Arcade Game]]
[[Category:Arcade Game]]
⚫
[[Category:Shoot Em Up]]
[[Category:Licensed Game]]
[[Category:Licensed Game]]
[[Category:Konami]]
[[Category:Konami]]
[[Category:Rail Shooter]]
[[Category:Rail Shooter]]
[[Category:GI Joe]]
[[Category:G.I. Joe]]
[[Category:Video Game]]
[[Category:Video Game]]
[[Category:G.I. Joe (arcade game)]]
⚫
[[Category:Shoot'Em Up]]

Latest revision as of 21:53, 23 February 2018

G.I. Joe is an arcade Shoot'Em Up released by Konami in 1992. Based on the Hasbro toyline turned cartoon series, the Joes must stop Cobra Commander and his forces from terrorizing the world after terrorizing various cities with their latest weapon.

Depending on the cabinet, up to two or four players can select Duke, Snake Eyes, Scarlett or Roadblock to attack and defeat Cobra forces with a gun with unlimited ammo and two screen clearing flash bombs. Power-ups can be found hidden within the various barrels littered across the stages. The game has three missions containing seven stages and six bosses including a final confrontation with Cobra Commander himself.

Tropes used in G.I. Joe (arcade game) include:
Retrieved from "https://allthetropes.org/wiki/G.I._Joe_(arcade_game)?oldid=1576904"