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Game Name: H.E.R.O. Helicopter Emergency Rescue Operation
Genre: Rescue / Strategy
Platform: ColecoVision
Has a newer ColecoVision version of this game been released: No
Other Platform releases besides this one: Atari, Apple II, C64, MSX, Sega, ZX Spectrum, MicroSoft
Rarity, Loose Cartridge: Common, Uncommon, Rare, Extremly Rare, Unbelievably Rare
Rarity, Complete In Box, Used: Common, Uncommon, Rare, Extremly Rare, Unbelievably Rare
Rarity, New In Box: Common, Uncommon, Rare, Extremly Rare, Unbelievably Rare
The displayed version: Original, Homebrew, Reproduction, Prototype, Recreated, Forgery, Converted Game
Value Traded from around: 60 to 210 U.S. $
Arcade Related ColecoVision Game: No
Year of Its Original Release: 1984
Initial © and Licensor: Activision Inc., Softworks
Based On or similarly with: The Commodore 64 Version
Originally First Developed by: John Van Ryzin, Activision
Original Programmed and / or Designed by: John Van Ryzin
Original SFX Programmed and / or Composed by: Activision Inc.
ColecoVision Game Version Programmed by: John Van Ryzin
ColecoVision GFX Programmer and / or Designer: Activision Inc.
ColecoVision SFX Programmer and / or Designer: Activision Inc.
Sound Output Via: SN 76489AN / AY-3-8910A / WSG 7264 / Compatible
Different Colors for this game Compared to The Original, In This Case: The Commodore 64 Version: Yes
Expanded Color Palette beyond ColecoVisions 16 Permanent Colors: No
Sprite Settings Available to either More Color or Less Flicker: No
Number of Screenshots Provided by: ColecoVision.dk (6) / Internet (8), Screenshots processed by: ColecoVision.dk
Working On Following Compatible Hardware Systems: ColecoVision  Phoenix VGS / PX  ADAM Family Computer System  Z3K*  -  Dina / Bit 7200  -  HB Vision*  -  Bit 90*  -  Onyx*  -  SpliceVision*  -  Analogue Pocket*  -  ADAM+*  -  CV-NUC+*
Working On Following Compatible Hardware Systems With Expansion: ColecoVision  -  ADAM Family Computer System  -  SpectraVideo 318*  -  Hanimex Pencil II*  -  Laser 2001*  -  Salora Manager*
Working On Following Compatible Emulators: ColEM  CoolCV  -  BlueMSX  -  Meka  -  Mess*  -  Bee*  Argon*  MiSTer*  E.mul T.wo*  ColecoDS*  LaunchBox*  -  ADAMem*  Virtuel ADAM*
ColecoVision PCB Size, Type and Producent: 16kb., Activision Inc., Activision
ColecoVision Product #: VS-005
Freely Available Download Of Game: Yes
Freely Available Download Of Manual: Yes
Sound Test or Ringtone Possible: Not at the moment
ColecoVision Cartridge and Label #, Casing and Producent: VS-005-04, Standard Black Activision Style, Activision Inc.
ColecoVision Label Art, Design and manufacturer by: Activision Inc.
ColecoVision Manual Layout and Design by: Activision Inc.
ColecoVision Manual # and Manufacturer: V-005-09, U.S.A.
ColecoVision Box Shown, Box Art and Design by: Activision Standard Version, J.E., Activision Inc.
ColecoVision Box # and Manufacturer: G-942-00, U.S.A.
Number of Players: 1
Required: ColecoVision, Phoenix VGS or any other Compatible System + Compatible Controller
ColecoVision Overlay: Original: No, Aftermarket: No
ColecoVision Custom Label Available: No
Different ColecoVision Box than the original one: No
ColecoVision Trading Card Available: Yes, Via: Team Pixelboy
Publisher and Year: Activision Inc. 1984
ColecoVision.dk Game #: 49
Purchased: July 2007
Arrived: August 03, 2007
Score Displayed after completion: Yes, Your High Score will be reset when a subsequent game is started: Yes
Instant Save Game Features for each game variation: No, Password System: No, Hall of Fame: No
In-game Pause Feature: Yes, press: [ ]
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H.E.R.O.

Description:

Helicopter Emergency Rescue Operation

Down and dirty !

Get ready for arcade adventure.

Reach miners trapped miles under the surface of the earth!.
Use the prop-pack to maneuver through a maze of mineshafts!.

Blast vile vermin with the Microlaser Beam!.

Dynamite walls!

Negotiate across the lethal lava flow. !
Rescue all miners you can, before running out of lives or power.

High Score For The ColecoVision Version Of: H.E.R.O. ▼

 

 

  Basque Team...
XName: Wilfred Berdan II. XName: Northcoastgamer.   Name: Ole Nielsen.   Name:
1st XScore: 155.045 - August 20, 2001. 1st XScore: 229.630 - July 12, 2013. 1st XScore: 11.205 - October 21, 2007. 1st XScore:
  XName: Troy Whelan.   XName: Northcoastgamer.     Name: Ole Nielsen.     Name:
2nd XScore: 76.840 - August 22, 2003. 2nd XScore: 222.520 - May 29, 2015. 2nd XScore: 10.145 - September 09, 2010. 2nd XScore:
  XName: Alan Hewston.   XName: DuggerVideoGames.     Name: Ole Nielsen.     Name:
3rd XScore: 74.605 - July 12, 2001. 3rd XScore: 218.380 - October 11, 2022. 3rd XScore: 7.620 - August 12, 2007. 3rd XScore:
  XName: Lafe Travis.   XName: patbb.     Name: Ole Nielsen.     Name:
4th XScore: 72.700 - June 11, 2004. 4th XScore: 199.665 - July 12, 2013. 4th XScore: 7.575 - August 05, 2007. 4th XScore:


ColecoVision / Phoenix VGS Platform.
High Score last updated: May 12, 2019.


ColecoVision / Phoenix VGS Platform.
High Score last updated: October 17, 2022.



ColecoVision / Phoenix VGS Platform.
High Score last updated:

ColecoVision.dk Game # 49, H.E.R.O. was last updated on: November 18, 2024.
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