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Rescue Copter

The company behind the Jet Copter and Jet Stream series in Japan, AquaSystem, flies its Rescue Copter across the Pacific for this stateside PlayStation release. Players engage in fifteen missions consisting of…

27 December 2001

Rescue Copter is a simulator developed by Aqua Systems, released 27 December 2001 on PlayStation 3, PlayStation Portable and PlayStation.

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What Rescue Copter is

Rescue Copter is a simulator game developed by Aqua Systems and released in 2001. It is available on PlayStation 3, PlayStation Portable and PlayStation.

The premise, in the publisher's words

The company behind the Jet Copter and Jet Stream series in Japan, AquaSystem, flies its Rescue Copter across the Pacific for this stateside PlayStation release. Players engage in fifteen missions consisting of border patrols, daring rescues, transport runs, crop dusting, treasure hunts, and fire fighting. Four types of helicopters, each geared for specific tasks, include the R-22 (training, crop dusting), AS350B3 (equipped with cables for external transporting), BK117 (rescue and transport), and the 47G4A-Soloy (low flying crop duster). Five practice modes allow players to ease into the controls by offering take-off and landing, hovering, flight, cargo, and fire fighting drills. Scores and…
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How it plays

It is played from a third person perspective. Its themes are action. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component.

What it launched against

Rescue Copter launched on 27 December 2001, within three weeks of Super Mario World: Super Mario Advance 2, Silent Hill 2: Restless Dreams, Ikaruga and Sonic Advance.

Released around the same time: Super Mario World: Super Mario Advance 2, Silent Hill 2: Restless Dreams, Ikaruga, Sonic Advance.

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When did Rescue Copter come out?
Rescue Copter was released on 27 December 2001 for PlayStation 3, PlayStation Portable and PlayStation.

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