1944: The Loop Master
The final chapter in Capcom's WWII shooter series introduces the revolutionary 'Loop Shot' system and enhanced bomber mechanics. Pilot the iconic P-38J across 16 intense missions.
Platform
arcade
Year
2000
Genre
Vertical Scrolling Shooter
Developer
Capcom / 8ing
Controls
About This Game
Introduces the strategic 'Loop Shot' allowing 360° firing arcs
New bomber mechanics with destructible enemy bases
16 missions spanning European and Pacific theaters
Refined power-up system with multiple weapon configurations
Last official entry in Capcom's 194X series
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