After Burner

Sega Master System
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Controls

These are the emulator defaults. You can remap them from the emulator menu.

PC Keyboard
Game Button
↑
UP
↓
DOWN
←
LEFT
→
RIGHT
Z
A
X
B
A
Y
S
X
Q
L
W
R
Enter
START
Shift
SELECT

Game-specific controls

No verified game-specific inputs or combos are available for this version yet.

Gameplay

The game uses a forward-moving rail-shooter view with limited flight control, letting the player steer left and right, adjust altitude, and manage speed while staying on the mission path. Enemies attack from the front and sides, and missile threats require quick evasive movement. Progression is stage-based, with each mission advancing after all required threats are cleared or the route is completed.

Characters

No character information available

Strategy

Keep your fighter near the center of the screen to react quickly to enemies from either side. Clear immediate threats first, then shift aim to distant targets. When missiles lock on, break the straight line early instead of waiting until they are close. Short, controlled movements are safer than constant wide turns.

Cheats

No cheats or unlockables available

Tips

Tips and tricks

  • Learn enemy spawn patterns so you can pre-aim before they enter the screen.
  • Small corrections are usually more effective than repeated full turns.
  • After dodging, return to target-firing immediately to avoid losing momentum.

Comments

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