Flak Attack

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Flak Attack
Developer(s)Konami
Publisher(s)Konami
Platform(s)Arcade
ReleaseAugust 1987
Genre(s)Scrolling shooter
Mode(s)1-2 players alternating

Flak Attack (フラック・アタック, Furakku Atakku) is a vertically scrolling shooter released in arcades by Konami in 1987.

Legacy[edit]

Flak Attack was made available on Microsoft's Game Room service for its Xbox 360 console and for Windows-based PCs on September 15, 2010. It was also re-released for PlayStation 4 in 2016 and Nintendo Switch in 2020, as part of the Hamster Corporation's Arcade Archives series.

Reception[edit]

In Japan, Game Machine listed Flak Attack on their September 15, 1987 issue as being the seventh most-successful table arcade unit of the month.[1]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Game Machine's Best Hit Games 25 - テーブル型TVゲーム機 (Table Videos)". Game Machine (in Japanese). No. 316. Amusement Press, Inc. 15 September 1987. p. 21.