It's time to go back to the Sega Genesis well once again. No, I'm not confused, you are. Yes, I'm sure its a Genesis game. Just because Nintendo insisted on including the word "Super" in just about every SNES title doesn't mean Sega was contractually forbidden from using the word. Besides, Super Thunder Blade came out before the SNES even existed. It was a launch title for the Genesis (or Mega Drive, depending on where you're from) when it came out in 1988 in Japan and would make its way to the U.S., also as a launch title, about a year later. Like so, so many of the SNES "Supers," Super Thunder Blade is a sorta-sequel to the arcade game Thunder Blade. Sega added the Super to differentiate it from a similar port to its 8-bit Master System. Yeah, weird, who knew Nintendo ripped that genius idea off of its hated rival? The game is a 3rd person flying game, putting you in the cockpit of an attack helicopter as you attempt to shoot down as ma...
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