After Burner III

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After Burner III

After Burner III
Publisher: Sega, CRI (Japan)
Developer: CRI
System(s): Sega Mega CD, FM Towns
Genre: Shoot-'em-Up











Release Date RRP Code
Sega Mega CD JP 1992-12-18 ¥8,400 T-68014
Sega Mega CD US 1992 $? 4415
Sega Mega CD EU 1992 £44.99 4415
FM Towns/FM Towns Marty JP 1992 ¥?  ?


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After Burner III (アフターバーナーIII) is an aircraft combat game developed by Sega for the Sega Mega CD and FM Towns. It is an enhanced port of Strike Fighter, which only saw release in Japanese arcades, offering a CD audio soundtrack (with the addition of music from After Burner II) and cinematic sequences.

As Strike Fighter was actually a sequel to G-LOC: Air Battle, it does not have a third person perspective view like After Burner and After Burner II. After Burner III adds this view as an option.

Contents

Production Credits

Mega CD Version

Staff

Chief Programmer: T.Kujirai
Sub Programmer: S.Ikegami
Map Design: A.Nagano
Support: Y.Ishida, H.Ikebe, T.Miyamoto
Opening Scenario: K.Arai
Opening Graphics: Studio B.C
Opening Program: M.Tanaka
Title Logo Design: Avanti
Title Logo Editor: H.Tanaka
Title Back Picture: Kantousya
Title Back Graphic Editor: K.Tsuchida, M.Yoneda
Music Arranged by: Sol.Inc
FM S.E. Programmed by: Cube
Sales Dept.: S.Tanaka, T.Suzuki, K.Tanaka, T.Endo
Public Relations Dept.: K.Maeda, T.Yasuda
Thanks: S.Izumi, T.Nagasato, M.Sato, K.Yabuno, S.Endo, K.Fujita, H.Gunji, M. Sasaki, T.Kanou, N.Omoda, H.Yamashita, S.Take, E.Kurabayashi, T.Hashimoto, M.Suwabe, M.Koizumi, H.Tashiro, K.Iwanami, Y.Honda, Y.Ayabe

Sega-CD/Mega-CD (Europe) Conversion Staff

Director: H.Ohtaka
Sound Support: A.Wada
Graphic Support: M.Yanagida
Special Thanks: S.O.A., Sega Enterprises
Producer: T.Shimizu
Executive Producer: T.Kobayashi
Presented by: CRI

Physical Scans

Mega CD Version



















































Sega Mega CD 50 Sega Retro Average
Based on 1 review
Publication Score Source
Computer & Video Games 50 №140
Mega CD, US
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Cover

Mega CD, EU
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Cover

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Disc
Mega CD, JP
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Cover

AfterBurnerIII MCD JP Disc.jpg
Disc

FM Towns Version

FM Towns, JP
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Cover

Games in the After Burner Series
Arcade Platforms After Burner (1987) | After Burner II (1987) | G-LOC: Air Battle (1990) | Strike Fighter (1991) | Sky Target (1995) | Sega Strike Fighter (2000) | After Burner Climax (2006)
Sega Mega-CD After Burner III (1992)
Sega 32X After Burner Complete (1995)
Sega Saturn Sega Ages After Burner II (1996)
Sony PSP After Burner: Black Falcon (2007)
After Burner Albums
Sega Game Music Vol.3 After Burner (1987) | After Burner (1990) | Strike Fighter (1991) | Yu Suzuki Produce After Burner II (1997) | After Burner Climax Sound Track (2006) | Retro Game Anthology #5 -AFTER BURNER in DREAM- (2007) | After Burner 20th Anniversary Box (2007)