
Black Tiger (1987) · RAWG · Courtesy of RAWG
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Black Tiger, known in Japan as Black Dragon, is a 1987 action game released for the arcades by Capcom. A barbarian hero jumps and fights his way through a variety of colourful, enemy-packed levels. The sprawling, eight-way scrolling, two-dimensional levels are packed with hidden bonuses to encourage and reward exploration. Though a percentage of these bonuses consist of dubious and often self-evident "advice", most come in the form of "Zenny coins", currency that allows the player to buy such items as an upgrade to their weapons and armour, keys for treasure chests, and anti-poisoning poti…
- Released
- 1987
- Genres
- Shooter, Platform, Role-playing (RPG), Arcade
- Platforms
- Arcade, Commodore C64/128/MAX, ZX Spectrum, Wii, Atari ST/STE, Amiga, Amstrad CPC
- Game modes
- Single player, Multiplayer
- Developer
- Capcom, Capcom
- Publisher
- Capcom, U.S. Gold