Surgical Strike
Surgical Strike is an on-rails action shooter game that takes place against a full motion video backdrop depicting chaotic, war-ravaged cityscapes. You are to pilot the hovercraft, fire either bullets or…
Surgical Strike is a shooter developed by The Code Monkeys, released 1 September 1995 on Sega CD.
What Surgical Strike is
Surgical Strike is a shooter game developed by The Code Monkeys and released in 1995. It was published by Sega. It is available on Sega CD only.
The premise, in the publisher's words
A Middle Eastern madman has begun launching rockets against innocent civilian population centers. The United Nations has deemed this behavior unacceptable and the secretary-general has ordered a surgical strike in an effort the curb these attacks. To that end, you are to pilot the most advanced war vehicle devised to date-- a heavily armored and armed hovercraft. The elite Special Forces unit, The Surgical Strike Team, have been called into action. High-tech urban guerrillas are attacking innocent people but once they're done with their carnage they fade back into the landscape. In a very delicate way, the Team must find these hidden enemies and get rid of them without harming innocent…
How it plays
It is played from a first person perspective. Its themes are action, fantasy and historical. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component.
What it launched against
Surgical Strike launched on 1 September 1995, within three weeks of Rayman, Heroes of Might and Magic: A Strategic Quest, Magic Carpet 2: The Netherworlds and MTV's Beavis and Butt-head in Virtual Stupidity.
Released around the same time: Rayman, Heroes of Might and Magic: A Strategic Quest, Magic Carpet 2: The Netherworlds, MTV's Beavis and Butt-head in Virtual Stupidity.
Official trailer
Sourced from the publisher’s YouTube channel.
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All media
Dlc
Quick answers
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