Rather than dissect a game and look at how great it is on a technical level, sometimes it’s best to just throw what you know out of the window and embrace what you’re playing for what it is. Thunder Wolves doesn’t boast intricate flight mechanics, a complex mission structure or even much in the way of variation beyond a few sections, but most importantly the end result is something that’s great fun to play.
With it being a frantic week for gamers everywhere Neil “KidDogg” Taylor makes a mad run to get to the chopper as he takes a look at the arcade action helicopter title Thunder Wolves .
GG3 has another gameplay stream, despite ongoing technical issues. A slightly less stable flow is the result, but that doesn't stop the explaining of bundles like the latest Humble Weekly Sale with bitComposer Games. Arcade revival Thunder Wolves will provide the background for the explanation.
PlayDevil has reviewed Thunder Wolves for XBLA.
Here's a snippet:
"Even the story harks back to the Mega Drive classics –with many of the missions being set either in the late 80’s or early 90s. There’s nukes, dictators, captured soldiers. Basically every film and game of the era has been raided for clichés- which sounds good, but things get almost too cheesy for the action to sustain."
