Steel Talons is a 3D arcade game by released by Atari Games in 1991. The player takes on the role of a pilot for an “AT1196 Steel Talons combat helicopter”. Steel Talons was ported to the Sega Genesis, Atari Lynx, Atari ST, Atari Falcon, and the Super Nintendo Entertainment System.
The helicopter is equipped with a machine gun, rockets, and a limited number of air-to-surface guided missiles. The game came as a two-player cockpit cabinet and featured both cooperative and competitive game play modes. In the single-player mode, there are 19 computer simulated missions. In the two player mode, two players may work together in the simulation world, or they may choose to go at combat with each other where the mission objective is to destroy the other player.
