
MiG-29 Soviet Fighter (1989). Play online
Game Info
- Platform
- NES
- Genres
- Action · Simulation
- Player Perspective
- Third person · Top-down
- Developer Companies
- Codemasters
- Publishers
- Codemasters · Camerica
- Release date
- 31 December 1989
- Languages
- 🇬🇧 🇺🇸 English
Summary
MiG-29: Soviet Fighter lands on the NES as a rare unlicensed cartridge from Camerica, offering the same arcade‑style rush that made After Burner a favorite. You’re stuck in the cockpit of a Soviet MiG‑29, tasked with blasting through waves of the World Terrorist Army’s aircraft. The game’s little switch on the back lets you flip between U.S. and European video settings—a quirky reminder of its gray‑market roots. Underneath the action lies a slice of UK school nostalgia: the original ZX Spectrum code was penned by Richard Chaney while he was a pupil at Wolfreton School, and the ten high‑score names are actually his classmates. Updated graphics and sound from Codemasters round out the experience, making each dogfight feel unexpectedly polished for a cartridge that was never officially licensed.
Edited by Maya Carter
















