Kidou Keisatsu Patlabor: 98-Shiki Kidou Seyo!
Kidou Keisatsu Patlabor: 98-Shiki Kidou Seyo! is a classic action-platformer developed by MA-BA and released for the Sega Genesis in 1992, exclusively in Japan. The title translates roughly to "Mobile Police Patlabor: 98-Type Activate!", suggesting a focus on the popular Patlabor anime and mecha franchise. You play as a police officer piloting a mech, fighting through levels to defeat enemies and complete missions.
The gameplay involves navigating through levels, using a variety of weapons and abilities to defeat enemies, and collecting items to restore health and power-ups. The levels include various urban and industrial environments, each with unique enemies, obstacles, and challenges.
A unique feature of Kidou Keisatsu Patlabor: 98-Shiki Kidou Seyo! is the "Patlabor" license – the game features characters and mechs from the popular anime series, adding a layer of authenticity and appeal to fans of the franchise. The game also features a "transformation" system, where you can change into different forms for different combat situations.
Kidou Keisatsu Patlabor: 98-Shiki Kidou Seyo! is a solid action-platformer on the Genesis, appealing to fans of the Patlabor series and mecha action games.