Combat School

April 2, 1987 Konami Ocean Software, Konami
Fighting Shooter Platform Sport Arcade
Arcade C64 ZXS DOS ACPC
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Combat School, is a 1987 arcade game produced by Konami where the player takes control of a military recruit who is undergoing basic training at a United States Marine Corps Recruit Training also known as a Boot Camp.
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the player takes control of a military recruit who is undergoing basic training at a United States Marine Corps Recruit Training also known as a boot camp.
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Release Date April 2, 1987
Developer Konami
Publisher Ocean Software, Konami
Game Modes Single player, Multiplayer
Perspective Third person, Side view
Themes Action, Horror, Warfare