Chip ‘n Dale Rescue Rangers is a side-scrolling platformer developed and published by Capcom for the NES, based on the Disney series. Players control chipmunks Chip and Dale — solo or in two-player co-op — walking, jumping, ducking, and picking up crates and acorns to throw at enemies. A city map lets players choose which levels to enter as they stop Fat Cat and rescue Gadget.
How To Play Chip ‘n Dale Rescue Rangers
Control
Action
D-Pad
Move; press Down to duck; hold Up to climb
A Button
Jump
B Button
Pick up and throw objects (crates, acorns, balls)
Start
Pause / map
About Chip ‘n Dale Rescue Rangers
Release date
JP: June 8, 1990 · NA: June 1990 · EU: 1991
Developer
Capcom
Publisher
Capcom
Platform
Nintendo Entertainment System (NES)
Genre
Platformer
Series
Chip ‘n Dale: Rescue Rangers (first entry)
Modes
Single-player, multiplayer (2-player co-op)
Also known as
チップとデールの大作戦 (Chippu to Dēru no Daisakusen) — Japan
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