Section-Z

Section-Z

Available on:

Arcade

Genres

Shooter, Arcade

Developer

Capcom

Release Date

December 8, 1985 (40 years ago)

Publisher

Capcom

Content Rating

N/A

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Summary

Section-Z is a side-view shoot-’em-up by Capcom originally released as a coin-operated video game in 1985. A home version was released for the Nintendo Entertainment System in 1987. The original coin-op game is included in Capcom Classics Collection Vol. 1 for PlayStation 2 and Xbox.

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