While Choplifter HD may not be as radiant of a revival as Metroid: Zero Mission or Bionic Commando Rearmed, the title does offer a respectable update to the beloved Apple II classic. For anyone that grew up thanklessly whisking hostages from an intensifying battleground, the game is capable of rekindling those halcyon days, albeit with a handful of superfluous modifications.
Carl Williams writes, "Classic titles are classics for a reason. They are usually not convoluted like current titles are. Controls are simpler, the game in general is often more direct and they are easily picked up and played. Choplifter is one such classic that was released at the right time in gaming. The idea is pretty simple, and …"
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Not as good as MTV's title, "I spent a couple of hours playing Choplifter HD". That's really epic
Seems like this is getting either kickass reviews or average scores.
BTW- There's two reviews from separate writers. "Two Man Review" isn't the site name.
Man, this game brings back memories!
demo was good but not great.