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Army Men: Air Combat

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Toy helicopter action across backyard battlefields

The briefing

About this game

Army Men: Air Combat puts players in the role of Captain William Blade, a toy pilot battling the evil tan army and its war machines.

Combat unfolds across real-world-inspired settings including backyards, playgrounds, campgrounds, and giant sandcastles. The game features 16 single-player missions and competitive multiplayer modes.

Air Combat and Weapons

Players can fly four types of plastic toy helicopters: the Chinook, Apache, Huey, and Super Stallion. Enemies include toy robots, electric trains, killer bees, and dragonflies. Environmental objects such as dog dishes, soda cans, doughnuts, and fertilizer bags can also be picked up and used against enemy toys.

Game Information

  • Released: July 24, 2000
  • Platforms: Nintendo 64, Nintendo Game Boy Color
  • Genres: Action, Strategy
  • Developers: 3DO, Fluid Studios
  • Publisher: 3DO