MicroProse Software, Inc.

Airborne Ranger

One soldier on action-packed missions behind enemy lines. Get ready for a fast-paced, easy-to-learn combat game featuring intelligent challenges, suspenseful scenarios and endless action- perfect for arcade gamers, combat strategists and simulation fans alike. Nobody but Microprose could pack so many kinds of fun into just one game. Go in with guns blazing, or try a subtle approach by crawling through trenches and natural cover- the choice is yours! Leap into combat with an M-16, grenades, anti-tank rockets and timed plastic explosives. Overcome enemy soldiers, machine gun nests, minefields, robot mini-tanks and more! Run, walk, crawl and shoot in any direction across full-scrolling, 3-D terrain that changes every time you play.

• Shooter
• Simulation
• Strategy
• Tactical
• Adventure
• Arcade
• 1987

Released

31 December 1987

Developer

MicroProse Software, Inc.

Publisher

MicroProse Software, Inc.

Perspective

Bird view / Isometric · Third person

Platforms

Commodore C64/128/MAX · ZX Spectrum · Atari ST/STE · PC (Microsoft Windows) · DOS · Amiga · Amstrad CPC

Genres

Shooter · Simulator · Strategy · Tactical · Adventure · Arcade

Estimated owners

50,000–100,000 (est.)