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Game Info
- Platform
- NES
- Genres
- Action · Racing · Puzzle
- Player Perspective
- Top-down · Side view
- Developers
- Data East
- Publishers
- Data East
- Release date
- November 1, 1987
Summary
BreakThru on the NES drops you into a fast‑paced, side‑scrolling vehicle shooter where the goal is simple: blaze through five distinct zones—mountains, a bridge, open plains, a bustling city, and finally an airfield—to reclaim a stolen jet fighter. You control a rugged ground vehicle that can both race and jump, letting you dodge mines, leaping over crumbling terrain while blasting waves of enemy soldiers, armored trucks, and hostile aircraft. The level design throws in occasional rocket barrages and falling rocks, forcing split‑second timing and a steady hand on the trigger. Each stage ramps up the chaos, with tighter corridors and denser enemy formations that keep the adrenaline pumping from start to finish.
Edited by Maya Carter





