Nuclear Strike 64 is a helicopter-based shoot ’em up developed by Pacific Coast Power & Light and published by THQ for the Nintendo 64, ported from the 1997 PlayStation game and the fifth entry in the Strike series. From a three-quarters top-down view, players pilot an attack helicopter (and 15 other vehicles) to hunt a nuclear-armed rogue spy across Southeast Asia, managing separate armor, ammo, and fuel gauges.
How To Play Nuclear Strike 64
Control
Action
Control Stick
Fly the helicopter
A Button
Fire chain gun
B Button
Fire missiles
Z Trigger / R Button
Strafe left / right
C Buttons
Switch weapon / view map
Start
Pause
About Nuclear Strike 64
Release date
N64 (NA): November 30, 1999 ยท N64 (EU): March 3, 2000 (originally PlayStation: 1997)
Developer
Pacific Coast Power & Light (N64 port); Electronic Arts (original)
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